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 Barbera + Tasting
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | ALICE FEIRING AUGUST 2, 2009 Tasting Time certainly fooled me in a blind tasting. It has a barbera like acidity, pinot noir like perfume. Here's an assortment of wines (first three from Savio Soares, importer) that have me hanging on to the bottles. All are organic in reality, if not in certification (chianti does have cert). Somewhere around $30? piemontese pinot nero. | | | | | |
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VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010  G.B Burlotto Barbera d'Alba 2009 DOC
An excellent pick by Eric Guido , who recommended this winner to me at the tasting last week at the Wine Room of Forest Hills , and the first meeting of the Wine Society of Queens. Deep black cherry colors in the glass, darker around the rim, and a very attractive but subtle freshness. 15/bottle, 13% alcohol. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2010  Italy's Icons and Rising New Stars
On a cold and blustery January Saturday, Italian Wine Merchants hosted a tasting series called Italy’s Icons and Rising Stars, which I attended with both old and new friends. This was one of my favorites of the tasting and seems to me like a great value at $32 per bottle. Two more wines to come from this tasting, and more pix.) MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11, 2009  An Exploration of Italy's Best Food & Wine
Last Saturday at LaVigna Italian restaurant in Forest Hills my friend Eric Guido hosted a fantastic tasting of 8 Italian wines paired with a menu to match. Bruno Giacosa, Barbera, Falletto 2005 Dark fruit aromas, with a slightly chalky edge, this one is a more modern version of a Barbera. and the finale. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009 By the Glass - Piedmont Edition
My friend David McDuff is hosting the 54th edition of Wine Blogging Wednesday, the monthly online tasting event created by my pal and New York Wine blogger extraordinaire, Lenn Thompson. And I don't mean only in the Nebbiolo land of Barbaresco and Barolo - I'm talking about humble Barberas too. Recently I've kind of dropped the ball. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008 Wine starts in the Vineyard - Golan Heights Winery
Once again, feeling like a VIP (I think I can get used to this) I was taken on a private tour of some vineyards and given a tasting of selected wines. A wine I had been looking forward to trying and was rewarded with was the 2006 Galil Mountain Barbera. Happy Golan Heights (and Galilee) wine region(s) wine tasting! MORE >>
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