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Tasting
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | A WINE STORY NOVEMBER 11, 2010 Libation in Lisbon From tastings at various trade shows, Portuguese wines often seemed to offer rich, concentrated flavor for a very reasonable price. Alorna. | | | | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE NOVEMBER 6, 2007 A Portuguese Wine Tasting ensured that I was invited to participate in a very special lunch and wine tasting put on by The Port Wine Institute , ViniPortugal , and the Portuguese Trade Commission. And Rui Reguinga, Portuguese wine maker and wine consultant guided us through our tasting. Addendum : here is the full lineup of wines we tasted before our lunch: 1. | EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK JANUARY 11, 2007 Discovering Portugal and Touriga Nacional What I do know is this: The wine is made from one hundred percent touriga nacional, which is one of the almost five hundred indigenous varietals or castas in Portugal. Something else interesting is that touriga nacional is not known for making regular red wine (vinho tinto). am no expert. Which one do I try? Not yet. | | | | | | | | | -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2007 The Results Are In.Breifly But hey, you tried and now you are the person who brings the eclectic wines to the yard so next time people will expect you to bring something wacky like a Greek rose or a Touriga Nacional from Portugal. Well I must say the dinner pretty much worked out. It is so awesome how the simplest of things can turn out so wonderfully. Cheers MORE >> -
EAST VILLAGE WINE GEEK | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2008 Expressing The Truth Behind the Varietal Wine is very popular these days and Nero d'Avola is enjoying the spotlight with other formerly ignored varieties like Mencia from Spain and Touriga Nacional from Po rtugal. Drinking this wine we can see and taste the future of Sicilian wine making. From the south I chose to wax on wax off about the Nero d'Avola. and at In Vino. MORE >>
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