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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | A WINE STORY MAY 24, 2011 Auction Napa Valley 2011: Focus on Signorello Estate e-auction So you know all about the e-auction that opens May 29, 2011 in alignment with the Auction Napa Valley 2011, yes? am spotlighting certain producers and interesting lots that every wine lover (and supporter of the Napa Valley's charities) should know about. The critics love the wines. 16 bottles of Napa Valley wine, as noted. | | | | | | |
| | | | | DR. VINO OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman Premature oxidation of dry, age-worthy white wines–be they from Burgundy, Bordeaux or California–is a tremendous problem today, and at this point in time it does not look to me as if any meaningful progress has been made since the scourge first became readily apparent when the 1996 white Burgundies began to tank. think not. | | | | | | | |
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ALICE FEIRING | TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas
home : wine recommendations : wine girl for hire : bio : articles : contact « Tasting California: The Teaser | Main | Publishers Weekly Is UP! » California Style and Corisons No Show Girls March 20, 2008 Still on the California mission, my next stop was the Skurnik tasting. The owner is from Texas. First impression? MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas
Maybe shes working on a sequel to "Educating Peter", moving on from famous movie critic to famous movie star now, working her way up Hollywoods food chain. Of course, Im in California (dry.) California. White Rocket Wine Company Unearths a Treasure in Geode for Millennial Generation Chardonnay Drinkers NAPA, Calif.--(BUSINESS MORE >> -
SLAKED | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009  California Cult Wines Review of 2009
The old saw seems true in life as well as wine, at least, that was the feeling I got the other night after the wines were revealed in a tasting of 2005 California Cult Cabernet organized by none other than David Hamburger of Vintage Tastings. Some of the best wines in our tasting are unheralded by the major critics, and this is a good thing. MORE >> -
SLAKED | MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009 What's In a 95 Point Wine?
Cynics and critics may take issue with a lack of secondary aromatics in these wines, but I'd challenge them to cellar the wines for a decade and then get back to me. Tags: 2004 USA Central California Sonoma Napa Valley 4 stars In a word: blueberry. I'm not sure what it means to apply a numerical score to the taste of a wine. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2008 Wine Pleasures
It alludes to a group of wine drinkers I first learned about in Napa from friends who worked in a tasting room called in the article "score-chasers" (known more crudely as "score-whores"). wine critic I am friendly with was once asked what "the best wine" is. Wine critics are great for educating, but that should be it. MORE >>
- Blind Tasting WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2008
- DRINKING A 2005 BENSON FERRY OLD VINE ZINFANDEL WITH A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008
- 2004 Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Merlot ** SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2008
- 2004 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello ** SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2008
- Let them sip Hillside Select, KJ, Thanksgiving, dogs- sipped and spit DR. VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008
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