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 Alsace + Pinot Blanc
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MAY 24, 2007 Brooklyn Uncorked: A Tasting of Long Island Wines started out by following Lenn around, took his guided tour of Long Island whites, tasting many a Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. learned, though, that I am not a fan of the Long Island style of Sauvignon Blanc, which based on the wines I sampled at this tasting, is super pungeant, o'er brimming with cat pee aromas. already like them. | | | | | | | |
| - Recession Wines - Wines Under $15
Ben Hagan, one of the wine buyers at Slope Cellars in Park Slope, Brooklyn recommends (Slope Cellars prices listed) : Whites: 2006 Caves de Saumur Saumur Les Pouches, $13, LVDH Imports (100% Chenin Blanc). 2005 Kuentz-Bas Alsace Blanc, $12, Kermit Lynch Imports (Blend of, in order, Sylvaner, Riesling and Pinot Blanc, Muscat). MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2008 Brooklynguy's Notes on Recession Wines
Here are some thoughts on the other other wines I tasted: I love the 2006 Cassagnoles wine from the southwest of France, a rich, zesty, and well balanced blend of Gros Manseng, Ugni Blanc, and Colombard. The Kuentz-Bas Alsace Blanc is good too. First, I think that it is absolutely possible to find great wine at this price point. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2008  By the Glass - Alsace Edition
From what I can tell, the wines of the Alsace are about as popular in the US as square dancing. Alsace wine lovers, and I'm guessing you're out there - where are you? Let me be clear: I know essentially nothing about Alsace as a wine region. Here are notes on a few Alsace wines I drank recently. Do you meet in secret? MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2008  Friday Night Bubbles
In my self taught learn-by-drinking Alsace wine course, thus far I've found that my two favorite producers are Dirler and Boxler. Dirler's Cr é mant is all Pinot Blanc , and is a more full bodied and rich wine. 2005 Dirler Cr é mant d'Alsace Brut , $23, Chadderdon Selections. Both producers' new releases are non-dosage wines. MORE >>
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