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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | WHY WINE BLOG AUGUST 13, 2010 Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore 2008 Winemakers notes: In the hills near Rome are areas of volcanic soil over 2000 years old. Getting time to clean out the old wine fridge. Shirley keeps doing her part by challenging me to come up with a pairing for some of her weird dinner experiments. 10 *Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks representing the brand. | | | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 30, 2009 By the Glass - Top Quality Muscadet Edition This is Guy Bossard's sparkling wine, made mostly of Melon de Bourgogne (the Muscadet grape), but there is also some Gros-Plant and Cabernet Franc in the blend. This wine seems as if it could do another 15 years in the cellar without blinking. bet I'm not alone in this - Muscadet and oysters are a classic and wonderful pairing. | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 2001 Cullen Wines Diana Madeline Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Margaret River. 2004 Wynns Coonawarra Estate John Riddoch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Coonawarra. 2006 Glaetzer Anaperenna Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon, Barossa Valley. 1989 Yarra Yering Dry Red Number 1 Cabernet Sauvignon, Yarra Valley. Cabernet Sauvignon and Blends (3B). | | | | | | | | | | -
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. The Cellar. The Control Room. MORE >> -
SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2009 Week-end Round-Up & A Plug for Vacuum Sealers numbered them and we did a blind tasting, pitting Girard's 2002 Cabernet Franc against a 2000 Ch. Charmail **, a 2005 Mondavi Napa Valley Merlot, 2000 Ch. The 2000 Chateau Haut Gravet * a little known St. Chateau Charmail 2000 ** received 92 points from Robert Parker. The wine left open had spoiled (duh). MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2007 Brooklyn Uncorked: A Tasting of Long Island Wines They grow and make good Cabernet Franc. have found Long Island Cab Francs to be very good in general, in their own dark, thick, fruity way. If I had to compare Long Island Cab Franc to Loire Wine, I would say that the more extracted wines of Saumur-Champigny are the most similar in style. already like them. alcohol. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 Some New York Wines We emerged from our tasting there with a few bottles of their 2002 Cabernet Franc Reserve and a 375 ml of a 2004 zippy desert wine made from late harvest chardonnay called Allegra. The 2000 Estate Selection Merlot is an excellent Bordeaux-styled wine, with plummy and earthy aromas, a light texture, and lots of dark fruit on the palate. MORE >>
- Wines of Catherine and Pierre Breton BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2006
- Clos Rougeard.if I Ever Go Back BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008
- A Tasting of Young Loire Reds BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2007
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