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SLAKED | SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 2011 Blending Day 2011 -- In Polaroids We began with base blends of our varietals -- Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot -- and then experimented with single barrel additions and reductions, "reserve" or "barrel selections," and blind tasted everything with friends and family repeatedly. The base blend for the 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon, a Mt. alcohol. alcohol. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010 Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Black Label Claret 2007 Grapes from Napa, Sonoma and El Dorado make up this Claret (or English Bordeaux) blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Petit Verdot, 4% Merlot, 4% Malbec and 3% Cabernet Franc. very generous finish displays itself via a robust rich texture and silky tannins. 13% alcohol and in the $15-20 range. Very nice. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012 Visiting Tenuta dell ‘Ornellaia Conceived as a marriage between the Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot grapes, this Italian "SuperTuscan" has evolved over the years from a majority of Cabernet Sauvignon to more Merlot, which yields more plush, supple, luxurious wines. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2012 Tasting the Wines of Pisano in Uruguay The soil is here calcareous clay loam soil and the 15 hectares are planted with Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot in addition to Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. also liked the Petite Verdot 08. an absolutely fabulous visit to Pisano Wines today. The story started three centuries ago in Italy. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Chateau Leoville Poyferre St. Julien 2003 He had originally bought a case to commemorate the birth of his 2nd son, and I thought it was very generous of him to show up with this wonderful Bordeaux blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot and 2% Cabernet Franc. The world of wine has been good to me. Ray O., Julien 2003. Score: 98. MORE >>
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