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Grenache
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | A WINE STORY APRIL 29, 2011 “Find Your Mojo” Hospices du Rhone 2011 #HdR2011 Moderator journalist Christopher Sawyer introduces Joey Tensley from Tensey Wines in Los Olivos and Morgan Twain-Peterson from Bedrock Wine Co in Sonoma who discuss their wine. First is a white grenache/rousanne blend (owned by Fess Parker in past). of grenache blanc people thought they were crazy. Talk about a cool seminar! | | | | | | | SLAKED JUNE 4, 2009 Pax is Back. And This Time It's Personal When the time came, I found myself still buying a couple bottles of one of my favorite Pax Cellars Wine, the Kobler Family Vineyard Russian River Valley Syrah, thinking it would be the last time. Wind Gap is the culmination of all we have learned from working so diligently with Syrah." Rumor had it that disagreements with co-owner(?) | | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts Interestingly enough, they make a 100% grenache wine called the (2005) St. Syrahs & 2 Cab's were tried at the tasting. The least cost prohibitive wine of the bunch was the 2006 Arnot-Roberts Syrah Clary Ranch and the one I found most interesting. Zinfandels and 1 Syrah. don't know. And there was 1 rose' that I tried. | SLAKED FEBRUARY 11, 2008 Welcome to SLAKED! 2001 Ridge Vineyards Lytton Springs Grenache/Syrah ** Deep purple color; humungous nose, spicy black pepper but still whopping purple fruits inside. Welcome to SLAKED ! my wine tasting journal. 2005 Ridge Vineyards Dusi Ranch Zinfandel ATP Selection * Good deep plum color turning ruby at the rim. Lots of chocolate covered chilis. | | | | | | | | | -
SLAKED | TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2008 Acorn 2005 Heritage Vines Zinfandel Alegria Vineyard RRV * An old vine field blend containing zinfandel, petit sirah, alicante boushet, carignane, trousseau, sangiovese, petit boushet, negrette, syrah, muscat noir, cinsault, and grenache. Another gem suggested by Eric Baugher. Medium ruby with a slight shine on it. Spicy nose mixed with stewed plum and herbs.sage note? MORE >>
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