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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | 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. Our bottle of 2007 Domaine de la Pépière Muscadet Clos des Briords was corked, sadly, as was our 2005 Luneau-Papin L D'Or. Perhaps even the seafood stereotype entirely. | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE APRIL 8, 2009 Savio Soares, Alice Feiring, Il Buco, and 10 Wines He travels frequently and greatly enjoys his work with a small group of wine makers, mostly in Germany, France, and Austria. The 2005 Reynald Héaulé Vin de Table L'Insoumis de Village , or 'Black Sheep of the Village' (about $30) is a serious country wine made by one of the new wave Loire Valley natural wine hipsters. | | | | | | | | |
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WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts
Moving to the Rhone valley in France I tried some wines from Eric Texier. Next to Texier was Domaine Franck Peillot from the Bugey region of France (a place I had never previously heard of). wine I really loved and found quite unique was the 2005 Domaine de Roally Vire'-Clesse' from the Macconnais, France. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2007 Notes From the Dressner Real Wine Attack Tasting
If you like Loire wines, you're not going to do better than this. 2005 Eric Texier Vins de Pays O Pale , $16 - This is a sweet wine made entirely from Viognier grapes. 2005 Marechal Pommard La Chaniere , $50 - who would have thunk it? 005 Chidaine Montlouis sur Loire Clos Habert , $26 - Yum! Impossible in this venue. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007  Spring Tastings in NYC
This is a tasting of an amazing portfolio of producers primarily from the Loire Valley, but also including one or two from Burgundy, Beaujolais, Languedoc-Roussillon, Bugey, Bordeaux, and Piedmont. There are also special American Pinot tastings, such as "Oregon 2005 Vintage Horizontal." Aimez-vous Pinot Noir? MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2008  Friday Night Bubbles
missed Wine Blogging Wednesday this month, silly me, and the theme was French Cabernet Franc. All Cabernet Franc from Cravant Les Coteaux, right outside of Chinon. The version David tasted was made from a different vintage, this one is 2005 grapes, I believe. NV Fabrice Gasnier La Cravantine , $19, Fleet Street Imports. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2006  Lamb and a Loire Red
We opened a bottle of 2004 Domaine des Roches Neuves Terres Chaudes, a cabernet franc from Saumur Champigny in the Loire Valley. BrooklynLady and I never made it to Saumur Champigny when we visited the Loire Valley last year. Lamb is probably my favorite carne - such intense flavor, rich and kind of gamey. MORE >>
- End of the Year Round Up BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2006
- Familiar Places, New Friends BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2008
- Okay, Now for My Case BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 2007
- By the Glass BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007
- Clos Rougeard.if I Ever Go Back BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 2008
- Three Loire 05's for the Cellar BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2008
- Sauvignon Blanc - a Mini Blind Tasting BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2007
- A Tasting of Young Loire Reds BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2007
- What I'm Bringing to Thanksgiving Dinner BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2007
- Recent Sips - July 2007 BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2007
- The Beaujolais Challenge - Beaujolais BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, JULY 2, 2007
- Drinking Long-lived Wine.Young BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2008
- WBW 37 - Indigenous Grape Varieties BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2007
- Wine Blogging Wednesday #29 - Biodynamic Wine BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2007
- Tidbits BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2008
- Dressner Portfolio Tasting Notes BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008
- Breton Bourgeuil 2006 * and Dom. du Closel - Chateau des Vaults "La Jalousie" Savennieres 2005 * SLAKED | SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2008
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