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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2010 6 Rosé Wines for Thanksgiving
Picking a wine that will work with a turkey dinner can be tricky, here are six Rosés that will do the job without overpowering the dish: Carpineto Rosato 2007 Bouquet: floral characteristics, particularly rose, acacia and grape flowers; fruity fragrances like apple, currant and sour cherry are evident.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2009
Picks for Christmas 2009
Rose: Cantele Rosato Negroamaro 2007 IGT Puglia, Italy ". Sparkling white: Riondo Prosecco Italy ".with with delicous fragrances of orange blossoms, apricots and ripe peaches", to accompany shrimp appetizers. White: Urban Uco Torrontés 2009 Argentina $10 ".fragrant Red: Il Trullo Salento Primitivo Italy, $11 ".loaded
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009 Sole di Puglia Negroamaro Primitivo 2006 IGT
At a late night dinner at Il Poeta this week Luca recommended this Italian Primitivo with dinner, and I was very happy with the pick. Being a great food wine, it showed aromas of licorice, blackberries and violets, with a viscous texture and concentrated flavors of vanilla, banana, bell pepper, talc, tea and tobacco