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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | VIGNA UVA VINO 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. | | | | | | | | DR. VINO MARCH 23, 2010 Syrah: beyond the fruit bomb While Merlot’s fall from grace can be traced to one line in the movie Sideways , the fall of Syrah has been more difficult to track. alcohol. | | | | | | | | | | | | -
DR. VINO | TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010 Chateau Palmer revives an old tradition Although it has been produced only in 2004, 2006, and 2007, the label legally can’t state a vintage as a vin de table , so instead they rely on the microscopic font of the lot number , 20.06 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. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2012 Tasting the Wines of Pisano in Uruguay The soil is here calcareous clay loam soil and the 15 hectares are planted with Tannat, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot in addition to Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. an absolutely fabulous visit to Pisano Wines today. The story started three centuries ago in Italy. His dream was to start a winery in Uruguay. I asked, amazed. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010 Imbibing idiots, seeds, cartel, AOCs – sipped & spit In the actual experiments, the subject ordered a glass of “house merlot, so perhaps the conclusion is valid. You’d think they ordered the house merlot! Their breach of the law: colluding to set minimum prices for private label sherry to supermarkets. SPIT: “imbibing idiot bias. Reuters ]. SPIT: clarity. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 Visiting the Hudson Valley Cesar Baeza of Brotherhood, also a producer of a sparkling wine, exuded charm and reminded our group that Brotherhood was making "champagne" (they are allowed to say this on the label) since before California was part of the United States! Matt Spaccarelli of Benmarl. Do you live in NYC? Michael Migliore – Whitecliff Vineyard. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2009 Why Wine: Joeshico Wine Review; Anthony Road Semi-dry Riesling 2008 also have a difficult time with labels that have the word 'semi' on them. Will I still tremble when I see the word 'semi' on a label? OK, today I sinned again, at least according to some. took my list of New York medal winners to another local wine shop. Winner of the New York Wine and Food Classics's 'Governor's Cup.' and often. MORE >>
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