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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | WINE TASTING GUY OCTOBER 26, 2008 Wine starts in the Vineyard - Golan Heights Winery The 2004 Yarden El Rom Cabernet, a single vineyard Cab made from 3 blocks at the El Rom vineyard is a wine that appears to be quite ageworthy, yet it remained somewhat closed and required significant aeration to show its big black fruit, interesting cedar & clove aromas and concentrated flavors. looks a little freaky huh. | WINE TASTING GUY MAY 4, 2008 Day in Napa had a 2004 " The Sisters " Cab made with 8% Cab Franc. Moving onto the reds, I tried a 2005 "J & S Reserve" Barbera by Scott Harvey Wines that had an almost cab like nose with ripe fruit a nice mouthfeel and a nice finish. My day began in LA with an early flight from LAX to SFO. rented a car at SFO and made my way to wine country. | | WINE TASTING GUY MARCH 28, 2008 How Long to age your wine? Remembering a 1996 Hagafen Cabernet Sauvignon that I bought and saved until 2004 I knew this was a question I needed to address. I received a very good question from a reader yesterday. The question by Wayne W. is as follows: "One question I still have about red wines is how long to cellar them before drinking. What is your opinion? BAD RULE. | | | | | | | | | -
VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008 NEW WINES FROM ITALY Galarej Barbera D'Alba Made from 100% Barbera grapes, this red wine is deep ruby-red with aromas of raspberry, flowers and vanilla, and flavors of violets, cedar and pepper spices and a medium-body. Not long ago Gary Grunner--a wine aficionado with a special interest in Italian wines-invited me over to his house for a tasting. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, MARCH 25, 2007 Adventures in Wine Buying.The Final Chapter Best after 2008. 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. Best after 2008. Best after 2008. Will Deetrane get to keep the wine? know what he did was wrong, but I was profiting from it, too. MORE >> - Recession Wines - Wines Under $15
2006 La Sera Barbera "Il Falo," Piedmonte, $11, Matt Brothers Imports. 2004 Sandro Fay Rosso del Valtellina, $13.50, Omni Wines importer (100% Nebbiolo). Reds: 2004 Sella & Mosca Cannonau di Sardigna Reserve, $12, Palm Bay Imports (100% Grenache). For several months now the Euro is comfortably in the 1.5 range. So there. MORE >> -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2008 February's Wine Starter Kit Is All Italian!! From Tuscany we have a Vino Nobile Di Montepulciano 2004 that screams Tuscan elegance and from Piedmont we have an organic Barbera D'Asti 2005 that defines the tradition of why this grape is best with food in Piedmont. Well the Wine Starter kit for January went very well. We are pretty stoked by the reception. Cheers MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008 7 Inexpensive but Good Wines Cantina Di Casteggio Oltrepo Pavese Barbera 2005 DOC This medium weight ruby colored 100% Barbera is unoaked, so there's no wood influence, allowing a nose of pure mild red fruits, a palate of sour cherries, spice, white pepper, and a mix of fragrant herbs. Here are 7 of my most recent favorite inexpensive but good wines. alcohol. MORE >>
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