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2008
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | VIGNA UVA VINO MAY 21, 2008 Tenuta Mormoraia Chianti Colli Senesi 2006 DOCG Grown in the clayey soils of the Colli Senesi hills around San Gimignano, these Sangiovese grapes yield a wine that is a deep ruby red in color. Sampled this delicious red wine with Keith at In Vino San Gimignano is an old walled city in Tuscany that I was lucky enough to visit during my cycling trip in 2006. | | | | | | | | A WINE STORY MAY 9, 2010 Rusack Vineyards in San Ynez received some samples from San Ynez-based Rusack vineyards, who are focused on producing outstanding handcrafted wines. The Reserve Chardonnay 2008 had excellent concentration of fruit and ripe, succulent flavors, while the 2008 Chardonnay had New World Finesse and good structural integration. | | | WINE TASTING GUY SEPTEMBER 20, 2008 Making wine in.NEW JERSEY I am hopeful that this Sangiovese, following a 14 day maceration period (two weeks of fermenting on its skins), is going to be a balanced, fruit driven beauty. As soon as we get the labels and capsules on the 2007's I'll be passing out samples to friends. Alas, our host, "Mr. Mazal Tov GC! So it was down to "Mr. L" (aka "WTG"). | | | | | | | | | -
VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 Red Wine Blind Tasting Led by Greg Dal Piaz of Snooth, all the bottles' labels were covered and we sampled 4 flights of three each. At snooth on Sunday afternoon I participated in a blind tasting of 12 red wines. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2008 Podere San Luigi Super Tuscan 1998 The wine I sampled was a 1998 SuperTuscan made from 85% Sangiovese and 15% Cabernet Sauvignon. On Monday evening, I attended a food and wine tasting organized by Grupo Ristoranti Italiani at Gotham Hall's Ballroom in NYC. There I met John L. Morace owner of Podere San Luigi vineyards located just south of San Gimignano in Tuscany. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2008 Interview with Vito Polosa of Aroma Kitchen & Winebar If I'm in the mood for a good pasta dish I'll go for homemade gnudi with a great bolognese sauce and pair it with a well made, honest Sangiovese. flight of wine allows you to sample from a variety of wines without overdoing it. What was the first wine that made you realize you loved wine? That it is bad for you. Visit Aroma's Website MORE >>
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