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2006
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | WHY WINE BLOG MARCH 13, 2011 Oak - An Essential Part of the Winemaker’s Toolbox White wine varietals that are receptive to oak’s influence include: Pinot Grigio, Pinot Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon and of course Chardonnay. It’s only been since 2006, that oak chips have been legally permitted for use in Old World winemaking practices. Which Wines are Typically Oaked? Why Oak Wine? How was it dried? | | | | | | | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 1998 Tyrrell’s Wines Vat 1 Semillon, Hunter. 2005 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay, Margaret River. 2006 Petaluma Piccadilly Valley Chardonnay, Adelaide Hills. 2006 By Farr Sangreal Pinot Noir, Geelong. 2006 Henschke Mt Edelstone Shiraz, Eden Valley. 2006 Shaw + Smith Shiraz, Adelaide Hills. | WINE TASTING GUY MAY 5, 2008 NorCal day 2: Sonoma started with a white blend of 50% Semillon & 50% chardonnay that I really enjoyed. Maybe he simply lacked personality. Great stuff! | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts began in a French table area and tried some Sancerres (made from Sauvignon Blanc), some white Burgundys (made from Chardonnay) and some white blends. The standout of the bunch was the Boulay Sancerre La Comtesse 2006, which has a subtle perfumi-ness, some nice minerality, and a fabulous mouth feel. The 2006 Morey-St. don't know. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MAY 24, 2007 Brooklyn Uncorked: A Tasting of Long Island Wines good bottle of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, or Chardonnay from Long Island usually costs the same as a better bottle of wine from elsewhere. started out by following Lenn around, took his guided tour of Long Island whites, tasting many a Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. My "5"s: 2006 Channing Daughters Scuttlehole Chardonnay , $15. | | | | | | | | | -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 2008 Jenny & Francois Portfolio Tasting 2007 Haut la Vigne Côtes de Duras - 50-50 chardonnay and semillon. 2006 Sebastien Riffault Sancerre Akméniné - huh? 2006 Domaine Rimbert Saint Chinian Mas au Schiste - at under $20, another best value of the tasting. Is that because the natural versions exhibit the true flavors and aromas of carignan, for example? MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2007 Sauvignon Blanc - a Mini Blind Tasting The 2006 Domaine du Salvard Cheverny , ($14 at Prospect Wine Shop and readily available at other stores) received 5 out of 7 first place votes! This one, like all Cheverny, is actually a blend, with about 10% Chardonnay in the mix. Like the Cheverny, Bordeaux blanc wines tend to be blended, in this case with Semillon. MORE >>
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