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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | VIGNA UVA VINO SEPTEMBER 13, 2010  The New Amsterdam Market headed to the market having had a light breakfast, so I would have room for as many samples as possible. Good idea. It's worth the trip. | SLAKED JUNE 25, 2011  Blending Day 2011 -- In Polaroids Some wineries blend earlier, but I find that I enjoy the blending process just as the wines turn away from their sixth month in barrel. alcohol. | | WHY WINE BLOG JULY 28, 2010 Boho Vineyards Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 3L Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks representing the brand. I've been holding out on the wine reviews until everything gets back to normal after my surgery. At present, my Cardiologist has OK'd 3-4 oz. of wine per day and, for me, that just don't cut it. do cheat a bit and I also skip some evenings. | | | | | | | |
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WHY WINE BLOG | FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 2010 Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore 2008
10 *Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks representing the brand. Getting time to clean out the old wine fridge. Shirley keeps doing her part by challenging me to come up with a pairing for some of her weird dinner experiments. Winemakers notes: In the hills near Rome are areas of volcanic soil over 2000 years old. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010  Silver Birch Sauvignon Blanc 2009 3L
Last March I posted a press release on a new collection of artisan wines in an innovative attractive new package. An international wine collection with six brands and ten items packaged in a new exciting premium 3L wine cask from the Octavin Home Wine Bar ™. The Chardonnay was not impressive. Definitely a good party wine. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | SATURDAY, JULY 31, 2010  Treleaven Wines Meritage 2007
While there I let the girls buy up all the fruit and veggies along with some free range meat and eggs they wanted while I hunted around for some wine samples. Treleaven Meritage 2007 produced and bottled by King Ferry Winery in King Ferry NY was exactly what was needed for the steak. King Ferry Winery was founded in 1984. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2010  Paul Draper’s forty years and the making of Ridge Monte Bello
Even though he has every reason to be an egotistical blowhard, he remains humble and democratic in spirit, asking sincere questions of those around him and quick to point to his team as the reason for the winery’s success. As I arrived at the upper winery, about 2,600 feet in elevation, the rain was falling. The road to Monte Bello. MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010  Conconnan Conservancy Peite Sirah 2007
disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Patricia Schneider Associates for review. founding family of California wine, Concannon is the oldest continuously operating winery under the same family name, with four generations of family leadership at the helm. few of the issues are for how long and where. Suggested retail is $15. MORE >>
- Lunch with Winemaker David Forsyth of Mercer Estates A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- Concannon Central Coast Merlot 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2011
- Macari Vineyards Dos Aguas 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
- Napa Valley Vintners In New York SLAKED | TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2009
- Day in Napa WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2008
- Skurnik Tasting - my favorites (finally) WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2008
- Brooklyn Uncorked: A Tasting of Long Island Wines BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2007
- California Futures Tasting at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel SLAKED | MONDAY, APRIL 21, 2008
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