Merlot Lesson 2008 - New York Wine

WHY WINE BLOG JULY 6, 2011 Chateau Tellagh Medea Red Wine 2008 You are all very welcome for the Geography lesson, but now, how I found the wine. Wine from Algeria! Who would'a thunk. and 2nd Ave. MORE >>	A WINE STORY NOVEMBER 25, 2011 Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes Christian Seely led a very interesting test, in which we tasted two groups of base wine: Group 1 was 2008 Merlot, and Group 2 was Cabernet Franc. MORE >>	RECENT POSTS NOVEMBER 25, 2011 \| A WINE STORY Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes OCTOBER 25, 2011 \| A WINE STORY London Lennie’s hosts Chateau La Gatte owner JULY 6, 2011 \| WHY WINE BLOG Chateau Tellagh Medea Red Wine 2008 OCTOBER 25, 2010 \| A WINE STORY Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes JUNE 26, 2009 \| SLAKED Cult Wine Oh Nine MAY 20, 2009 \| SLAKED 2008 Monte Bello Futures Tasting
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A WINE STORY OCTOBER 25, 2011 London Lennie’s hosts Chateau La Gatte owner Château La Gatte - Bordeaux Rosé - 100% Merlot. 100% Old vine merlot. The vineyard is composed of 100% merlot, replanted in 1958. MORE >>	A WINE STORY OCTOBER 25, 2010 Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes Christian Seely led a very interesting test, in which we tasted two groups of base wine: Group 1 was 2008 Merlot, and Group 2 was Cabernet Franc. MORE >>	SLAKED JUNE 26, 2009 Cult Wine Oh Nine Instead of drinking crisp sauvignon blanc and dry Mosel in poorly air conditioned rented apartments I’ve been opening cabernets and merlots which I briefly cool off in the fridge. Just last night we opened a Robert Sinskey 2005 Los Carneros Merlot that was nicely textured and tart. learned my lesson** with 2005 Bordeaux. MORE >>	SLAKED MAY 20, 2009 2008 Monte Bello Futures Tasting Thus, every trip up Monte Bello Road is a lesson and an adventure. This is a white knuckled trip, but I can never wait to just get there. MORE >>
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WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2008
Carmel's quality wine revolution

Following our history lesson I was introduced to one of the (many) winemakers. Prior to visiting the winery today I tried their LOW LEVEL supermarket 2007 "Private Collection" Cab/Merlot blend. I fancy myself an aspiring Israeli wine expert, but I must admit that I have lots to do before I earn any such title. And taste I did. MORE >>

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WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008
Young wine VS. Old wine

Some young Bordeux (a red wine blend generally containing Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and up to 3 other "Bordeaux varietals") can be so acidic & tannic that one really needs to wait as many as 10 years or more before it softens enough to be palatable. What is better, an old wine or a young wine? Up to your personal preference. MORE >>

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WINE TASTING GUY | FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008
Wine Australia Festival - wrap up

But overall, trying to taste through as many as 100-200 wines seems a lesson in futility. Yesterday, January 24th, jet lagged and feeling a bit under the weather, I attended the Wine Australia Festival in NY's Wall St Cipriani. just to name a few. While I know this seems quite snobby, and may have been, I am about to make a confession. MORE >>

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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, APRIL 28, 2008
What Would You Pour?

But very soon the nerves went away, as it was a gorgeous evening and within 5 minutes Alice was giving BrooklynLady and me dancing lessons. GW Bush - 2000 Yellow Tail Merlot. The other night Alice Feiring stopped by for a glass of wine. That's right, Alice Feiring! What do you pour for Alice Feiring? think so. Enough said. Enough said. MORE >>

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