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 1990 + France
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO MAY 11, 2009 Gallo’s humor (or lack thereof) In Ernest Gallo’s obituary, the Times of London further summarized Gallo’s legal actions : In 1990 the company successfully sued the Gallo Nero wine consortium of Chianti who had used the word “gallo” (cockerel) on their bottles. France. E & J Gallo, the enormous, privately held wine company, is well-known (notorious?) | | | | | | |
| | | DR. VINO OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman To my knowledge, chenin blanc reaches its greatest expressions in France’s long, meandering Loire Valley. John Gilman, author of the newsletter The View from the Cellar , joins us again for a Q&A. asked him six questions; he replied with over 10,000 words! Natural wines are growing in popularity. Are these wines forcibly better? | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 1990 Craiglee Shiraz, Sunbury. 1990 Mount Mary Vineyard Lilydale Cabernets Quintet, Yarra Valley. 2005 Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Great. 2005 Château Mouton Rothschild Cabernet/Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Petit Verdot, Pauillac. Yes, it’s 249 bottles of wine on the wall! Day One. | | | | | | | | |
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A WINE STORY | MONDAY, JUNE 20, 2011  VineExpo: Press Dinner at Haut-Brion Grand Cru Classics en 1855 Medoc et Sauternes
To finish on a sweet note the guests enjoyed a “nine-star” dessert course, with each chef matching their creation to the 1990 Château d’Yquem: a contemporary vacherin of raspberries and Blue Mountain coffee from Pic; a soft, lemon sponge cake soufflé by Alleno; and strawberries with olive oil and lime by Passard). seem to recall bagpipes. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010  Chateau Pichon Longueville
It is incredibly glamorous and the cuisine (mushroom soup and steak) is paired with Chateau Pichon Longueville 2000 (delicious with its black currant and tobacco flavors), Les Tourelles de Longueville (their second wine), 1990 Chateau Pibron – another AXA acquisition. As this is France, wine is served as well – C’est le vie! MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010  Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes
Today the French insurance company AXA owns several wineries which produce the world’s most exquisite wine, such as Chateau Pichon Longueville, Chateau Suduiraut, Chateau Petit-Village, Chateau Belles Eaux, and two other properties outside France, Disznoko in Tokai and Quinta do Noval in Portugal. Sunday: Dinner in a Chateau. The Lunch. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2009  Domaine de Bellivière - Keeping it Real in the Northern Loire
The northern most vineyards in western France are in the Loire Valley appellations of Jasnières and Coteaux du Loir. In the late 1990's inspired wine making came to Jasnières and Coteaux du Loir in the form of Eric and Christine Nicolas who own and operate Domaine de Bellivière. Well, they taste very good, sometimes great. MORE >> -
SLAKED | FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2009 1996 Dom Perignon *
don't want to like it as much as I do, and I feel guilty about enjoying it as much as I do, but I wished I drank more of it, and besides for a 1990 tasted many years ago (which may not have been stored properly, in retrospect) I have always loved these wines. Tags: Cellar Selection France 1996 Champagne 4 stars MORE >>
- Dressner Portfolio Tasting Notes BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008
- Fada! EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2006
- Tasing Provence and The Loire EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006
- Here Is My Little Therory.Am I Nuts? EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 2007
- CHARDONNAY: A STUDY IN WHAT WENT WRONG EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2008
- 1999 Dom Perignon * SLAKED | FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 2008
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