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 France + Malbec
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | WHY WINE BLOG AUGUST 19, 2011 Tapiz Malbec 2009 Nights like tonight I usually go through my white wines, but for some reason, I just wanted, or better yet, yearned for a nice red and a Tapiz Malbec 2009 ( $12 ) that was in the fridge since January was just the ticket. Originating from the Bordeaux region of France, this grape is among the "big six" for red wine grapes. | | | | | | |
| | | | VIGNA UVA VINO AUGUST 10, 2011 Macari Rose 2010 Cabernet Franc, 9.2% Malbec with 13.8% To me, sometimes fruit is a better thirst quencher than a simple glass of water. And the Macari Rose 2010 from Long Island's North Fork is a case in point. The wonderful wet aromas of a freshly cut watermelon. luscious ripe strawberries picked this morning. The blend by the way is 70.7% alcohol. | | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2009  Wine of the Week - Claux Delorme Valençay
As in Cheverny, red wines from Valençay contain several grapes, typically some blend of Gamay, Pinot Noir, Malbec, Cabernet Franc. The 2006 vintage is 40% Gamay, 30% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 10% Pinot Noir. and the earthy structure that the Cabernet Franc brings to the table." For example. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2010  Visit to Terrazas de los Andes
In 1959 Poirier and Moet & Chandon founded Bodegas Chandon Argentina, the first branch of the company outside France. 2008 Reserva Malbec. 2007 Afincado Malbec (single vineyard). Terraazas de los Andes is a beautiful property in Lujan de Cuyo with an amazing history. The wines come in three quality levels. Lots of finesse. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 2010 Francis Coppola Diamond Collection Black Label Claret 2007
Grapes from Napa, Sonoma and El Dorado make up this Claret (or English Bordeaux) blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 7% Petit Verdot, 4% Merlot, 4% Malbec and 3% Cabernet Franc. very generous finish displays itself via a robust rich texture and silky tannins. 13% alcohol and in the $15-20 range. Very nice. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009 Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
This was my favorite from the first flight at the Snooth Cabernet tasting last week. Initially, beautiful dark ripe blackberry aromas assault together with wafts of berries, and hints of vanilla, spices and cassis. 15% alcohol and $16.99 MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010  Wines of Catena, Argentina
The team found the San Carlos area in the southern Uco Valley as the new promised land for Malbec, as the dry, cool, sunny high altitude climate, the well-drained, not too fertile soils made would prove ideal conditions for the grapes. 2008 Alamos Seleccion Malbec. "Viva, Argentina!" Laura joins the Team. MORE >>
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