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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 22, 2009 Two Kinds of Ripe do not have a definitive answer for you, but Lars talked about phenolic ripeness and I want to explain what I think he meant - it's an interesting and counter intuitive idea. Tags: Bandol Technical Stuff Provence Châteauneuf du Pape Alcohol levels are typically at least 14% now in wines from those places, regularly hitting 15%. | | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MARCH 29, 2009 Brooklynguy's $20 and Under Case beautiful wine from the Côte de Provence, a blend of 85% Rolle (that's Vermentino to you Italo-philes) and 15% Ugni-Blanc (that's Trebbiano to you Italo-philes). Syrah, and Grenache. 75% Syrah, some Grenache, Cinsault, and Mourvedre make up the balance. Classic peppery and meaty Syrah, with good energy and balance. | | | | | | | | | | | | -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2006 Tasing Provence and The Loire First up was a rose form Provence. The producers name is Chateau Rouet and it was a blend of 60% granache and 40% syrah and had a beautiful pink color and a wacky curvaceous bottle. With reds (especially) and whites it could take a bit of contemplation and verbalization before giving it a definitive yeah or nay. Gal was torn. MORE >>
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