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Cote du Rhone
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO MARCH 13, 2009 Clos de Briords, Moueix, Chave, Hours - French reds under $20 Moueix, Merlot encore, 2005 (about $13, find this wine ). Most straight-up merlot under $20 has about as much appeal as Muzak. Emilion and the farther flung appellations of the Cotes de Castillon. JL Chave, Mon Coeur, Cotes du Rhone, 2006. bet this one is built to last too. about $19; find this wine ). | DR. VINO MARCH 23, 2010 Syrah: beyond the fruit bomb While Merlot’s fall from grace can be traced to one line in the movie Sideways , the fall of Syrah has been more difficult to track. alcohol. | | | | | | | VIGNA UVA VINO NOVEMBER 23, 2010 6 Rosé Wines for Thanksgiving Domain de Mourchon Seguret Loubie (Rose) 2007 Having a Cote du Rhone designation, this Loubie Rose blend of Cinsault, Grenache and Syrah comes from 40 year old estate grown vines. Flavor: broad and fresh; the characteristic fruity aromas of the bouquet come through with complexity and end with a clean finish. | | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts Moving to the Rhone valley in France I tried some wines from Eric Texier. Domaine de la Janasse has several wines I was hoping to try but having skipped this table early on I was only able to taste the 2007 Janasse Cotes du Rhone Blanc. Eric Texier of The Rhone had some reds in addition to the whites I mentioned earlier. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MAY 5, 2008 Recession Wines - Wines Under $15 Reds: 2005 Chateau la Rame, $13, Rosenthal Imports (Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot). 2006 D'Estezargues Cotes du Rhone Les Grandes Vignes, $13, Jenny & Francois Selections (100% Cinsault!). 2005 Domaine D'Aupilhac Coteaux du Languedoc Montpeyroux, $13, Kermit Lynch Imports. range. Yup, it costs over $1.50 | | | | | | | | | -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2007 Runnin' To The Mailbox For Ventana Syrah This area is well known mostly for its chardonnay which takes up forty percent of the area's acreage but also plants the Bordeaux grapes cabernet sauvignon and merlot as well as, of course, zinfandel. It didn't look like a dark syrupy shiraz from Australia and it didn't have the clear vibrancy of a Rhone. And more often than not.or MORE >> -
SLAKED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008 Buying Wine in Mexico NV Concha y Toro Reservado Merlot C.O. Chapoutier "Belleruche" Cotes- du- Rhone * Tasted last at the City Winery. Mexico is a difficult place to find a good bottle of wine. Those were a Seavey cabernet and a Hansell chardonnay I purchased at Scotto's Wine Cellar nearby before we left. drink beer. Pirque, Chile. 2006 M. MORE >>
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