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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | | | SLAKED JUNE 14, 2010 Blending. continued Petit verdot showed very nicely in 2009. 5% addition added a welcome chalkiness and increasing liveliness to the finish that everyone in the tasting group agreed improved the whole. Increasing the petit verdot addition to 10% resulted in a significantly less interesting wine than the 5% addition. 2) Dark fruits. | | | | | | | | | -
WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts This winery may sound familiar as I tasted some of their wines with my tasting group. At a wholesale price of about $150/bottle the 2005 Gemstone Cabernet (blended with 6% Petit Verdot) was another BIG NAPA CAB. Also from Merus was their '05 Merus Cab blended with 5% Petit Verdot & Malbec. don't know. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008 Italian Wine tasting (Sicily) & Pizza I just got back from a fabulous impromptu Italian wine & pizza tasting with several of my wine tasting group members (and some guests/possible new members??). No Cab Franc, Petit Verdot or even any Syrah (shiraz). wine lovers who have sacrificed a good livelihood for one we infatuate over. They were not Bordeaux style wines. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007 Blind Tasting: Bordeaux Varietals Part 2 had so much fun smelling and tasting the differences in these wines, grouping them by color or by aroma. blend of about 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, and the rest Petit Verdot. In a world.where all wine is served blind from paper bags.four friends are about to embark on a journey.that will change their lives forever. MORE >>
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