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 2004 + Barbera
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE FEBRUARY 18, 2009 By the Glass - Piedmont Edition And I don't mean only in the Nebbiolo land of Barbaresco and Barolo - I'm talking about humble Barberas too. 2005 Giacomo Conterno Barbera d'Alba , about $30. An excellent wine, the best example of Barbera that I've ever had. 2006 Paitin di Pasquero-Elia Barbera d'Alba Serra Boella , about $17. Fantastic. wonder.is | 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. | | | | | | | |
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WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008  Kosher Wine Extravaganza - Unusual (but gooood) wines
It was the 2006 Dalton Estate Barbera. lighter wine than a Cab, merlot or Syrah, Barbera is said to be the most (or second most) planter varietal in Italy. Rather it was a 2004 (I think) Recanati Reserve Cabernet Franc. This was the 5th year that this event was held and there seem to be more wines each year. Worth a shot! MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | FRIDAY, 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. MORE >> -
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
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. JS Score: 93, Dec 2004 - Release Price: $75 Azelia Barolo Bricco Fiasco 2001 x 3 WS: A soft and ripe red with plum and berry character and just a hint of meat. 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 >>
- February's Wine Starter Kit Is All Italian!! EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2008
- 7 Inexpensive but Good Wines VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, MAY 1, 2008
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