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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | 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? | | | | | | | SLAKED FEBRUARY 4, 2009 Girard Winery This is a traditional format, handed down to the new world from France. History, like beauty, is in the mind of the beholder. Elegance. | WINE TASTING GUY MARCH 26, 2008 Best bet (kosher) Israeli wines for Passover - at all price ranges. Rogov gives the 2004 the best score of the bunch, but any will do the trick at $14 or so. The oldest one I tried was a 1993, but I've also had the '97, '99 and have recently been drinking the 2002, & 2003. The Unfiltered is available in 2002 & 2003 , each for $50. Buy it up, drink it and be proud. The Dalton Canaan Red. | | SLAKED DECEMBER 1, 2008 1995 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello Composed of 69% cabernet sauvignon , 18% merlot , 10% petit verdot , and 3% cabernet franc, the wine is dark and brooding, with complex notes of cedar and blackberry on the nose. Parker scored it 94-96 points, and compared it to "the great 1992 and 1991." At thirteen, the 1995 Monte Bello is still a child. It won't. | | | | | | | | | -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 2007 Adventures in Wine Buying.The Final Chapter JS Score: 90, July 04 - Release Price: $50 Luigi Pira Barolo Marenca 2001 x 3 WS: Intense aromas of blackberries, lightly toasted oak and plums. JS Score: 94, July, 2004 - Release Price: $52 Paitin Barbaresco Sorì Paitin Vecchie Vigne 2001 x 3 WS: Rich and decadent, with mushroom, berry and cherry aromas and flavors. Please help me. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007 Notes From the Dressner Real Wine Attack Tasting decided that for this tasting I would score wines from 1-5 with 5 being my favorites, 1 indicating a wine that I just did not like. My 4's 2002 Domaine du Closel Savennieres les Coteaux Moelleux , $28 - this is a rare sweet wine from Savennieres, crafted only in certain vintages. 2005 Clos Roche Blanche Touraine Cabernet Franc , $13. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 My First 2006 Red Burgundies. There are also loads of tasting notes and scores, but it's up to you to determine whether or not his 93 point score translates to your personal 93, whatever that may be. Catherine & Claude Mar é chal, Bligny-les-Beaune - These naturally made wines are popular here and in France right now, as they offer high quality and good value. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2007 Recent Sips - July 2007 rose of Cabernet Franc, this wine is more pink than salmon colored, but its a muted and classy pink. must say, though, that I have not been as impressed by their recent offerings as I was by wines from 2002 and earlier. I'm not taking sides in the rose debate. Instead I will just say that this is my favorite rose this summer. Strange. MORE >>
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