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2008
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | ALICE FEIRING MARCH 28, 2010 Last Minute Passover Wines Herzog Alexander Valley Spec. Willm Riesling 2008 $35.98 I was dragging my feet because I've been hating everything and was confused. had one terrific bottle of 3 Celliers Chateauneuf du Pape @ $44 but the second one stunk. The first one was exciting. could not believe it REAL kosher wines. Truly not bad. Am I saying that? oh dear. | | | | | | | | | | ALICE FEIRING MAY 18, 2009 This Week's Press Release So how could I resist? ##### SONOMA COUNTY, California (April 20, 2009) - C Wines, the ultra-premium Bordeaux winegrowing estate situated 2,450 feet above Sonoma County's Alexander Valley on Pine Mountain, is pleased to announce the release of its inaugural wine, (INAUGURAL? the 2008 C Tradition Sauvignon Blanc. Please enjoy!" ARTISAN? | ALICE FEIRING APRIL 20, 2009 This Week's Press Release So how could I resist? ##### SONOMA COUNTY, California (April 20, 2009) - Capture Wines, the ultra-premium Bordeaux winegrowing estate situated 2,450 feet above Sonoma County's Alexander Valley on Pine Mountain, is pleased to announce the release of its inaugural wine, (INAUGURAL? the 2008 Capture Tradition Sauvignon Blanc. ARTISAN? | | | | | | | | | -
WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008 NorCal day 2: Sonoma It was actually the 2004 "old vine" Estate Alexander Valley Zin that I liked most. From Stryker I headed West on Alexander Valley Road and stopped at a winery I have heard of, Jordan Winery. tried to get down a "bug juice" of sorts that was simply awful. Another cup of coffee (and I normally don't drink coffee) and I was on my way. MORE >> -
SLAKED | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2008 2006 Ridge Vineyards Zinfandel East Bench ** "[F]rom (eight year old) vines on the benchland that separates Dry Creek and Alexander Valleys," this is just still tight as a nun's asshole in winter. Oops, did I say that? 100% Sonoma County zinfandel, bright and sparkling on attack, with hot red fruit, 14.9% alcohol, and kiss those panties goodnight. Better by day 2. MORE >> -
SLAKED | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2008 2001 Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon * 2001 Simi Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - $20 - nicely opaque - dusky purple. Eucalyptus and new saddle leather on the nose. Beef blood, coffee, raspberry and dark chocolate with great velvety texture too. lot of fun right now - probably at its best MORE >> -
SLAKED | FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2008 2005 Ridge Vineyards Old School Zinfandel Alexander Valley Bright dense purple and cola syrup color. Good depth of fruit on the nose with menthol, mellow cherry and light red licorice notes. Extraordinary concentration by day 2: Coconut and mellow vanilla, pina colada-esque, with unidentifiable blue fruit notes shining through. MORE >>
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