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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | WHY WINE BLOG APRIL 11, 2011  Two More From Cinnabar. We did the Syrah first with a light dinner of breaded chicken fingers with a mix of steak and sweet potato fries. very, very nice Syrah. | WHY WINE BLOG JULY 28, 2010 Boho Vineyards Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 3L I've been holding out on the wine reviews until everything gets back to normal after my surgery. At present, my Cardiologist has OK'd 3-4 oz. of wine per day and, for me, that just don't cut it. do cheat a bit and I also skip some evenings. That is what happened with the first bottles I opened. little lighter bodied than what I'm used to in Zin. | WHY WINE BLOG AUGUST 13, 2010 Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore 2008 would have pulled out a nice Gewurztraminer if I had one, but settled for a Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore DOC 2008. Getting time to clean out the old wine fridge. Shirley keeps doing her part by challenging me to come up with a pairing for some of her weird dinner experiments. Here the grapes for Frascati are grown. | | | | | | | |
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WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010 A Day in the Finger Lakes 4 "Wine and Food"
Not because of all the nice wines and great food (more on the food later), but because there is just not enough time in the day to stop by and visit all the wineries on your list. The day started at one winery that was not on the list. Three unique wineries and a microbrewery all in one estate. Maybe both!! was not disappointed. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2011  Chateau Tellagh Medea Red Wine 2008
With as much land under vine as the countries of Germany and South Africa, Algeria continues to maintain a wine industry with over 70 wineries in operation. Clairette and Ugni blanc have become the dominate grape varieties with some smaller plantings of Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Mouvedre and Syrah. Wine from Algeria! MORE >> -
DR. VINO | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2008  The white muscat of the red stone, barberesco, Bull’s blood
Some people brought in bottles from trips to wineries in New York and California, and others were looking to try something out on us before pouring it at Thanksgiving. This wine helped us two on our goal to the Wine Century Club since it has 40% Kékfrankos, 30% cabernet franc, 15% syrah, 5% Kekoporto, 5% pinot noir, 5% cabernet sauvignon. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 2010  Stoney Lonesome Estates, Reserve White Merlot 2008
My second choice was a 375ml bottle of white Merlot that was given to me by winery owner Dave Mansfield when I visited his Three Brothers Winery in May. Stoney Lonsesome Estates 2008 Reserve. Our visit to the winery just happened to be the same day that the white Merlot was being bottled. Finish was so-so but enjoyable. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 3, 2010  Red Tail Ridge semi-dry Riesling 2008
The 2008 Red Tail Ridge semi-dry Riesling was suggested by my sister-in-law. Just finished watching the movie "Avatar" while sipping on my first Riesling of the summer. Finger Lakes Riesling of course. This month is Riesling month in New York and this will be the first of many I'll enjoy over the next 30 days. Sound good? What else is better! MORE >>
- Brotherhood Dry Riesling 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2010
- Chateau Lafayette Reneau dry and semidry Riesling 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, MAY 24, 2010
- Concha y Toro Casillero del Diablo Carmenere 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2010
- Why Wine: Cline Cellars: Giving Back with Cashmere 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010
- Casa Lapostolle Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Chile VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, MAY 23, 2010
- Skaneateles Lake Wine Tour WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2012
- First Languedoc-Roussillon Study & Certificate Program A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012
- Why Wine: Year in Review WHY WINE BLOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2009
- Hospice du Rhone 2011 Panel lead by Christophe Tassan A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2011
- Why Wine: Atwater Estate Vineyards Cabernet-Merlot 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2010
- Rusack Vineyards in San Ynez A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2010
- The New “Vidal-Fleury” Revolution … A WINE STORY | MONDAY, MAY 9, 2011
- More Wines for Thanksgiving VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2011
- Silver Birch Sauvignon Blanc 2009 3L WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
- Why Wine: Bonterra Vineyards Zinfandel 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2010
- Q/A with Dennis Cakebread of Cakebread Cellars A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2010
- Treleaven Wines Meritage 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010
- Joeshico Wine Review: Agent For Change Zinfandel 2006 WHY WINE BLOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2009
- A Visit to Ruca Malen in Mendoza, Argentina A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010
- Why Wine: Lakewood Vineyards Riesling 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2010
- Concha y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Carmenere 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010
- Rancho Zabaco Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel Reserve 2004 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, MARCH 28, 2010
- Year In Review WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, JANUARY 2, 2011
- Arboleda Carmenère 2006 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2010
- Randall Grahm - the way back is the way forward - part II DR. VINO | THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2009
- Conconnan Conservancy Peite Sirah 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- A Day In The Finger Lakes 3 - "Deck The Halls" WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2009
- Why Wine: Joeshico Wine Review; Row House Cellars White Table Wine NV WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
- 249 bottles of wine on the wall DR. VINO | MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2011
- 6 Rosé Wines for Thanksgiving VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2010
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010
- Long Point Winery semi-dry Riesling 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | TUESDAY, MAY 18, 2010
- Zugibe semi-dry Riesling 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, MAY 16, 2010
- Chatting With: Nicolas Miller of Bien Nacido A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2008
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008
- Antica Terra, Botanica, and Lillian SLAKED | TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010
- Pax is Back. And This Time It's Personal SLAKED | THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2009
- Bonny Doon Tasting at City Winery SLAKED | THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2009
- California Cult Wine Release Schedule SLAKED | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2008
- Il Borro and Castiglion del Bosco VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2008
- Wine starts in the Vineyard - Golan Heights Winery WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008
- Blending Wines. WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2008
- What a Day! 2 Wine Tastings!! WINE TASTING GUY | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2008
- Wines for the New (Jewish) Year UNDER $30 WINE TASTING GUY | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2008
- Less know wine region(s) in the news WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2008
- Young wine VS. Old wine WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008
- The FREE Murcia wine tasting event WINE TASTING GUY | FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008
- Toast of the Town - NYC WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MAY 20, 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
- Kosher Wine Extravaganza - Unusual (but gooood) wines WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008
- Best bet (kosher) Israeli wines for Passover - at all price ranges. WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 2008
- Skurnik Tasting - my favorites (finally) WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2008
- Italian Wine tasting (Sicily) & Pizza WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008
- Wine Tasting Groups WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2008
- Wine Spectator's California Wine Experience SLAKED | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008
- California Futures Tasting at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel SLAKED | MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008
- L'Aventure Cote a Cote 2006 VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2008
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