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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | A WINE STORY APRIL 30, 2011 “They Have a Dream” at Hospice du Rhone 2011 Jean-Roger Calvet from Domaine Thunevin-Calvet in Mary, France is next. He grows Carignan, Syrah, Mouvedre and Grenache. 80%grenach and 20% syrah from shale. The last wine is 2007 Les Trois Maries with 80% grenache, and 20% syrah from granite soil. The pair showed gorgeous pictures of their winery overlooking the sea. | | | | | | |
| A WINE STORY APRIL 29, 2011 Hospice du Rhone 2011 Panel lead by Christophe Tassan The room is full of Rhone wine fans from around the world! Christophe began by explaining the popularity of Rhone style wines - they are food friendly delicious, and increasingly many producers are organic/biodynamic. note: from my travels in France, this is actually a familiar story!). 100% Syrah. | DR. VINO OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman So grab a glass of wine, throw another log on the fire, grab a sandwich, channel your inner wine geek, and listen to John opine on the topics of natural wines, zero dosage champagne, some pitfalls of collecting, 2007 vintage for Port and in the Rhone, the nobility of chenin blanc, the Piedmont producer Produttori del Barbaresco and more! | | | | | | | | | |
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VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2009 2004 Cayalla RTW (Red Table Wine)
From the Columbia and Walla Walla Valley in Oregon comes this tasty blend made from 35% Cabernet Franc, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 14% Syrah. The climate east of the Cascade Mountains is far more hospitable to the Bordeaux and Rhone varietals. It is aged for 9 months in French oak barrels before blending. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010 Chateau Palmer revives an old tradition
Vin de table lies at the bottom of the administrative heap in France: it’s derided, dirt cheap and sold in supermarkets by the flagon. The wine is nothing like shiraz, cabernet, merlot blends of Australia, but it’s not really very Margaux either since it is fuller and richer and showing more of the syrah character now. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2008  The best box wines of 2008
Cotes du Rhone (about $40; find this wine ). This big blend of grenache, syrah and carignan, has that ripe, juicy quality from many of the wines of the region. “Merry Christmas!&# I said to my aunt as she greeted us at the door for our annual wintry get together with my cousins. “Here’s 24 liters of wine!&# MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2010  Why Wine: Cline Cellars: Giving Back with Cashmere 2008
Cashmere is a silky and wonderful blend of Mourvèdre, Grenache, and Syrah. Winemaker Notes: We initially created this blend as an auction lot for the Hospice du Rhone held in Paso Robles each year. was reminded of just that this past week as I chatted with an old friend and High School classmate from the mid-60's. My Pro Cycling Blog. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012  Domaine de Ferrand, La Ferrande, 2009
We had a quick tour de France I was looking for an example of a Rhone that would fit within our budget. opted for this 2009 Cotes du Rhone from Domaine de Ferrand, a small producer in Chateauneuf-du-Pape. “La Ferrande” is a tiny anomaly from the area known for blending since it is 100% syrah. wine picks MORE >>
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- Domaine De Coste Chaude Cotes du Rhone Villages Visan L'Argentiiere 2005 VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2008
- Interview with winemaker Luc Baudet from Chateau Mas Neuf VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2008
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