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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | VIGNA UVA VINO SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 Nine Bordeaux: A Tasting at Snooth Emilion 90% Merlot, blackberry, cherry, berries, vanilla, barbecue sauce, nose shows petroleum, chocolate, flavors of caramel with coffee-like tannins, normally $40 but can be found for as little as $20. Chateau Camensac Haut-Medoc Petrol, ripe cherries, milk chocolate, and violets, $25. Chateau Dassault St. | | | | | | | | A WINE STORY APRIL 8, 2012 Dinner at Chateau Figeac Due to its gravel dominated soil it is planted in grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon (35%), Cabernet Franc (35%), and Merlot(30%). “Welcome!” | | | ALICE FEIRING SEPTEMBER 13, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas Then there was that California style Bordeaux, narrowing the margin between the wines, moving a wine I sort of like (Bordeaux) too close to a wine I really didnt warm to, (Napa Cab/Merlot). Julien and Margaux and too bad for them, only have an appellation of Haut Medoc, instead of their more prestigious neighbors. They became the norm. | | | | | | | | | -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010 Discovering Chateau Camensac Chateau Camensac is what is known as a "fifth growth" in the division that divided the Medoc into five different classes in 1855. They would undoubtedly recognize its terroir, which borders the Saint-Julien appellation, in the commune of Saint-Laurent- Medoc. Celine Villars-Foubet. "So what vintage do you think this is?" MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, MARCH 9, 2009 Cahateau Le Barrail Medoc 2004 This Medoc is a Bordeaux blend made from 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot. big fruity red wine with deep luxurious color and aromas to match. Silky, with ripe juice, and spices on the nose, with flavors of black fruits, resin and earth, followed by fresh cut wood. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008 "Today's Bordeaux" tasting event One such wine was the 2003 Chateau Clarke Listrac- medoc. blend of 70% Merlot & 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, this wine has a deep rich ruby color with aroma's of black fruit, chocolate and coffee. It was the 2003 Chateau Fourcas Dupre from Listrac- Medoc. or blog post as the case may be. really like this event for a few reasons. MORE >>
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