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 Carignane + Picks
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO DECEMBER 26, 2008  The best box wines of 2008 This big blend of grenache, syrah and carignan, has that ripe, juicy quality from many of the wines of the region. “Merry Christmas!&# | | | VIGNA UVA VINO NOVEMBER 22, 2011 More Wines for Thanksgiving I'd like to thank Kristen and her good friends for helping me taste this flight of wine picks for Thanksgiving. The wines were from California, Italy, France and New Zealand. While semi-dry in flavor, this wines slightly higher acidity balances the residual sugar for a refreshing, lighter style of wine. Great deal at $10. SRP $40. Beautiful. | | | | | | | |
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WHY WINE BLOG | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2011  Year in Review
Now I get to pick my favorites from 2011. There were also some very nice Cabernet Francs from the Finger Lakes and surprisingly my pick for Best Red Wine is from the Finger Lakes. blend of 40% Grenache, 25% Cinsault, 15% Carignan, 10% Syrah, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. should be back on track after the holiday season. So, here goes. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011  Gerard Bertrand Portfolio Tasting: Premium Languedoc Rousillon Producer Now in U.S. Market
The top pick of the three was the Chateau L'Hospitalet Reserve Rouge, Coteaux du Languedoc La Clape 2009. Now frankly, the first reason is that it is a blend of syrah and carignan from 100 year old vines and I absolutely love old vine carignan. Does the above picture effectively showcase the "dream" of Southern France? MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010  Visiting Mas Belles Eaux
So Monday morning, myself and another MW student were picked up at the hotel AXA so generously secured for us by the very handsome and charming technical manager, Cedric Loiseau. Grapes planted include Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, and Carignan. Visiting Mas Belles Eaux. The Winery. The Vineyards. mas grapes. bunches remain. The Tasting. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012  Blending at Mas Belles Eaux
So Monday morning, myself and another MW student were picked up at the hotel AXA so generously secured for us by the very handsome and charming technical manager, Cedric Loiseau. Grapes planted include Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, and Carignan. Christian Seely just posted a video of blending at Mas Belles Eaux. you can see it here. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012  Review: Wine Aroma Kits
You would pick up the book, look up Pinot Noir (found on page 32), and read the following: Pinot Noir. So you pick up the illustrated card key (presented by family, such as "fruity," "floral," "vegetal," "animal," and "roasted). Picking up a glass, she attempted to note its characteristics. Quick! Wine, of course. Well done!" MORE >>
- Tasting Notes Week of January 5, 2011 A WINE STORY | THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2011
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010
- By the Glass - Rosé Edition BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2009
- Kosher Wine Extravaganza - Unusual (but gooood) wines WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 2008
- Jenny & Francois Follow Up BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2008
- WBW #33 - Mid-Priced Midi Wines BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2007
- Trinitas Cellars Old Vine Cuvee 2005 Contra Costa County VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2008
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