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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | DR. VINO NOVEMBER 24, 2009 Green curry prawns – an “impossible” pairing from the White House state dinner 2008 Sauvignon Blanc, Modus Operandi, Napa Valley, California. ? Sparkling Chardonnay, Thibaut Janisson Brut, Monticello, Virginia. ? Right now, at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, Dr. Manmohan Singh, prime minister of India, is being feted at a state dinner! alcohol, not exactly my recipe for good times with green curry. Pear Tatin. | | DR. VINO FEBRUARY 27, 2009 Truth and fiction: Ross Schwartz, screenwriter of Bottle Shock, the movie So Ross Schwartz told the assembled group at the Symposium for Professional Wine Writers in Napa last week. It loosely depicts the events of the Paris tasting of 1976 when a Chateau Montelena Chardonnay and a Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon surprised the wine world by beating their French peers in a blind tasting. | | | | | | | | | -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2011 Tasting Notes Week of November 7th 2011 Kit's Kiler Cab 2008. Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. The Cabernet Sauvignon fruit comes from an alluvial fan on Ritchie Creek in Calistoga, and the 8% Merlot and 8% Malbac comes from a vienyard along the Napa River. Craggy Range Chardonnay 2010. Though diverse as a group, what unites them is their distinctive terroir. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 2011 Conversation with Michael Richmond of Bouchaine Vineyards, Carneros We are talking about the influence of French oak on the 2008 Pinot Noir, and as is the case when wine geeks get together, the conversation turns to toast (not the kind you have at breakfast) and the importance of being on the same page with your cooperage. Napa Valley News USA bouchaine carneros chardonnay pinot noir winery MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2011 Conversation with Michael Richmond of Bouchaine Vineyards, Carneros We are talking about the influence of French oak on the 2008 Pinot Noir, and as is the case when wine geeks get together, the conversation turns to toast (not the kind you have at breakfast) and the importance of being on the same page with your cooperage. Napa Valley News USA bouchaine carneros chardonnay pinot noir winery MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011 Tasting Notes Week of April 15, 2011 2008 Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Chardonnay. Style Note: Very well balanced California Chardonnay with very balanced fruit, acid, tannin, and just enough oak to make it delicious and substantial enough to pair with fish prepared in many different ways. Bodegas Roda Reserva 2006. Drink now to 2025. light gold color. MORE >> -
SLAKED | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2011 2004 Canalicchio di Sopra Brunello di Montalcino ** Also tasted Kongsgaard 2008 Napa Valley Chardonnay * nectar of the gods. Dark garnet. Pine, cedar, woodsy notes on the nose, with mild brine that comes through on the tongue. Light on the palate, with tart strawberry and orange tang on the finish. Ribald passion fruit, sweat, chunky mid palate. MORE >>
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2008
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2008
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2008
- Cameron Hughes Wines VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- Cameron Hughes Lot 116 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009
- 1988 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello SLAKED | SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2009
- 2008 Monte Bello Futures Tasting SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2009
- California Cult Wine Release Schedule SLAKED | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008
- Young wine VS. Old wine WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008
- NorCal day 2: Sonoma WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, MAY 5, 2008
- Day in Napa WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2008
- Polaner tasting standouts WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008
- Skurnik Tasting - my favorites (finally) WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2008
- DRINKING A 2005 BENSON FERRY OLD VINE ZINFANDEL WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
- Vacation Whites, etc. SLAKED | SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2008
- 2003 Kongsgaard Chadonnay Napa Valley * SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2008
- Stag's Leap Wine Cellars "Artemis" 2006 and "Karia" 2006 SLAKED | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2008
- Wine Spectator's California Wine Experience SLAKED | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008
- 2005 Pride Mtn. Vineyards Napa Valley Chardonnay SLAKED | MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2008
- 2003 Seavey Vineyards Napa Valley SLAKED | THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2008
- 2004 Napa Valley Chardonnays SLAKED | SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 2008
- Buying Wine in Mexico SLAKED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008
- Let them sip Hillside Select, KJ, Thanksgiving, dogs- sipped and spit DR. VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008
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