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| Page 1 of 4 | Previous | Next | IMBIBE NEW YORK DECEMBER 1, 2009 The Blogger’s Dilemma-When Free Samples Suck Pictured above is of one free sample that DID NOT suck–down home: downtown “Seasonal Recipes from Two Sonoma Wine Country Restaurants.&# In fact, it’s a pretty cool publication, presented like an art-photo book. Tags: 1 bad wines free samples wine blogger's dilemma wine bloggers | | | | | | |
| VIGNA UVA VINO MAY 21, 2008 Tenuta Mormoraia Chianti Colli Senesi 2006 DOCG According to Vincent from Vinifera (who graciously provided sample tastings of this gem), Chianti Classico 's forest undertones contrast with Colli Senesi's rolling hills type of dryer, austere, earthier and more powerful profile. Sampled this delicious red wine with Keith at In Vino | DR. VINO NOVEMBER 4, 2011 Three penis wine – impossible food pairing?!? Then they sample three penis wine described as “a delicate blend of dog, deer, and seal penis” that helps kidneys and “male sexual power.” A team from National Geographic ventures into a pharmacy in Hong Kong. They try to discern the medicinal from the “magic potions.” Go figure. Or is it impossible?!?! | IMBIBE NEW YORK SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 Schramsberg-Tête de Cuvée Rosés With six sparklings to sample, we sat silently, sipped, scribed notes, [.]. Monday morning began in the most spectacular way–with a blind tasting of rosé Champagnes. | | | | | | | | |
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IMBIBE NEW YORK | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2011 Vertical Bordeaux-Graphite & Violets
For the first portion of the tasting, we sampled Chateau Angelus 2005-2008, Chateau Figeac 2001-2003 and 2006, and La Conseillante 2000, 2001, [.]. Wine Reviews Wine Stories Wineries Bordeaux Chateau Angelus Chateau Figeac La Conseillante Wine Media Guild MORE >> -
IMBIBE NEW YORK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 2010 Imbibe New York Wine Club—Bandol Rosé
We had high expectations for the Bandol rosé wines sampled at this month’s Imbibe New York Wine Club meet. After all, for rosé, these wines from Provence don’t come cheap. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010  Montes Winery Exhibits Class at SFMOMA
The wine, along with a soil sample from Montes’ Apalta Estate in Chile’s Colchagua Valley, is featured in this exhibit exploring the visual culture of wine and its stunning transformation over the last three decades. Specifically, the wine chosen was the Montes Alpha Cabernet Sauvignon. The exhibit is from November 20, 2010 - April 17, 2011 MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2011  Tenuta San Guido Bolgheri Sassacaia 2007 DOC
Sampled at the Gambero Rosso "Tre Bichhieri" event at the Metropolitan Pavilion in NYC The blend is 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Cabernet Franc, aged in French Oak Barriques for 24 months and six months in bottle. Complex and perfectly balanced tannins, ending with an extremely long and velvety finish. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2011 Campochiarenti Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG Riserva 2006
Sampled this at Vino 2010 Italian Wine Week at the Waldorf Astoria From Colli Senesi in Tuscany, this blend of hand picked 85% Sangiovese, 8% Canaiolo, 5% Colorino and 2% Merlot grapes is fermented in glazed cement basins, aged for 20 months in oak barrels, then refined in bottle for at least 4 months. MORE >>
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