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France
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ALICE FEIRING NOVEMBER 9, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas After tasting the OLIVIER RIVERE Rioja barrel samples for two years in France I got to taste it in bottle right on Lafayette Street. Les Champs Libres VdT Lard, des Choix Rouge 2007 This is what you get when the teacher (Dard & Ribo( team up with their past student, (Hervé Souhaut)-in a syrah/gamay mix. FINALLY! Great little wine. | ALICE FEIRING AUGUST 14, 2009 Bebame; a Steve Edmunds/Don Heistuman Production There we were, toes deep in snow and grooving to cabernet franc and meanwhile he was cooking up an idea. The fantasy was delicious, approachable wine from the United States, made from a distinctly Loire Valley Blend, cabernet franc and gamay! Someone who was associated with Rhone blends Shocking. classic combo. | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MARCH 27, 2007 Notes From the Dressner Real Wine Attack Tasting My 5's 2004 Eric Texier Cote-Rotie , $62 - This Northern Rhone Syrah was lighter than his other reds, incredibly intense nose of roasted meat and herbs, olives and soil. NV Renerdat-Fache Bugey Cerdon Demi-sec Petillant , $16 - this is a low alcohol (~7.5%) effervescent rose colored wine from Bugey in eastern France. Just yummy. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE MAY 5, 2008 Recession Wines - Wines Under $15 If you're in France, for example, and you exchange $100, you walk away with only 65 Euro, and that's before commissions and fees. 2006 D'Estezargues Cotes du Rhone Les Grandes Vignes, $13, Jenny & Francois Selections (100% Cinsault!). 2006 Domaine Ricard Le Clos de Variou, $10, Fleet Street Imports (100% Gamay range. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE SEPTEMBER 11, 2008 Jenny & François Fall Portfolio Tasting This, in my opinion, is the strongest part of the portfolio - the selections from southern France, country wines from the Rhône, Languedoc-Roussillan, and Provence. Such as, in no particular order: 1) 2005 Herv é Souhart VdP Le Souteronne (100% delicious Rhône Gamay). Sadly, this Champagne seems now to have broken the $50 barrier. | EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK MAY 31, 2006 Fada! wanted me some Rhone. ordered the Rhone on the list and she suggested one of the wines on special for the evening. She said Vacqueyras. | | | | | | | | |
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