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Tasting
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | WHY WINE BLOG AUGUST 13, 2010 Fontana Candida Frascati Superiore 2008 Its characteristic taste is fresh and distinctive, with just a hint of almond. Grapes: 50% Malvasia Bianca di Candia, 40% Trebbiano Toscano, 10% Malvasia del Lazio **Winemakers notes given on web site were more a history of the 2008 growing season, so I spared you all that by posting the short notes above taken off the bottle itself. | | | | | | | | | | | | -
VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2010 Consorzio Vino Chianti Reception and Dinner at Maialino Restaurant The dinner was more informal compared with the panel discussions and tastings earlier, and was a perfect end to the day. Violet, ripe cherries, coffee, cocoa, mint with floral finish. Freshness is apparent and a fine, mellow character displayed with an overall balance. Intense perfumed aromas of dried fruits with honey and cocoa MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | FRIDAY, AUGUST 20, 2010 Belated Valentini Three days before my European trip I took the subway up to iTrulli where Nicola Marzovilla had prepared a tasting of the legendary Valentini wines. This was a mini-media tour of the wines, a rare chance to taste a vertical. Trebbiano '08 Trebbiano- A lovely purity with ginger and white pepper. But, who knows. Limpid. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 2010 Belated Valentini Three days before my European trip I took the subway up to iTrulli where Nicola Marzovilla had prepared a tasting of the legendary Valentini wines. This was a mini-media tour of the wines, a rare chance to taste a vertical. Trebbiano '08 Trebbiano- A lovely purity with ginger and white pepper. But, who knows. Limpid. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2009 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas The first time I tasted either I thought they were evil. On the list at Pranna) Really great trebbianos (if youd like, Emidio Pepe for one) Bressan Carat (the 2003, Tocai Friulano, Malvasia and Ribolla Gialla, is sensational and would have what it takes for mattar paneer) ?Sparklers Im a writer, its always down market for me. was high. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2010 Italy's Icons and Rising New Stars On a cold and blustery January Saturday, Italian Wine Merchants hosted a tasting series called Italy’s Icons and Rising Stars, which I attended with both old and new friends. This was one of my favorites of the tasting and seems to me like a great value at $32 per bottle. Two more wines to come from this tasting, and more pix.) MORE >>
- Soave is Back VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
- Novello olive oil and Vin Santo from Capezzana DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2008
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