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2008
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | DR. VINO MARCH 26, 2009 Randall Grahm - the way back is the way forward - part II From his base in Santa Cruz, he rose to fame (and a good bit of fortune) by following the path of grape varieties traditionally from the Rhone and Italy–with a dose of Zinfandel. But his biggest experiment is with his 2008 wine called Le Cigare Volant, a blend of Grenache, Mourvedre and Syrah. But Grahm has had a change of heart. | | | | | | | | | | | SLAKED JUNE 4, 2009 Pax is Back. And This Time It's Personal In the spring of 2008 I learned that the winemaking prodigy behind Pax Wine Cellars, monsieur Pax Mahle, was leaving the eponymously named venture and striking out on his own, once again. With the help of a dedicated team of growers (and countless hours of spent in the vineyards) we produced some remarkable wines and learned a great deal. | | | | | | | | | -
DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2008 Douchebauchery chronicles Bloomberg details what he brought the the register: “a Cote du Rhone [sic] La Tache from 1991 and several bottles from the Bordeaux region, including a Lafite Rochschild bottled [sic] in 1947 and a Chateau Latour from 1976. Yes, even though the economy is down, some people are not out! Yes, Ace of Spades , so 2006! Paper or plastic? MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2008 Wine - Deal of the day The Domaine Terlato Chapoutier Shiraz Pyrenees Malakoff , A 100% Australian Shiraz (although the label makes it look more like a Cote du Rhone), is well priced here at under $30. Not cheap at $30, but seemingly a good deal where others are asking $35, $40 & even $42. It can be found elsewhere online for between $33-$42. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008 Wine buying deals - huh?? have received my requisite 5+ daily emails offering tremendous deals on fabulous wines.BLAH BLAH BLAH. And as such they are offering a supposed $18 bottle of Red Rhone wine for only $15 (plus shipping of course). Now $15 for a decent Rhone Red is not terrible, depending upon the quality of the wine. DON'T LEAP HERE. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2008 By the Glass - Restaurant and Wine Bar Edition So I'm going to be one of those unfashionable people who will order a Santa Maddalena (the name of the DOC), and you're going to have to just deal with it. 100% Syrah, it is a Vins de Pays de L'Ardeche, a country wine from the hilly region in the middle of the Rhone Valley, sort of bisecting it into Northern and Southern Rhone. MORE >> -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2008 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN MAY I PRESENT TO YOU THE ALPHABET CITY WINE CO. WINE STARTER KIT. Inquire within or by phone: (212) 505-WINE The two most affordable wine regions you will see in a shop are from the Rhone Valley and Languedoc-Roussillon. So the Alphabet City Wine Co. has been open for about a month now and all is well. It seems we have found the right location to offer a wine geek-selection that doesn't price people out. We hope to continue on the assist. Cheers MORE >>
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