Chardonnay wine bargains in the news
These are the latest Chardonnay bargains being reported by news sites across the Web through Google. And if you want to check out news feeds for some other whites, choose one below. Should your mood change to reds, you can review the latest reports of red wine bargains, from Beaujolais to Zinfandel.
Chablis · Chardonnay · Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio · Riesling · Sauvignon Blanc
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The Cellar: New Zealand + South African Finds
GoLocalProv This week's first wine is a great value from New Zealand's Marlborough region where the Sauvignon Blanc grape rules the land. Framingham Wines, which makes a Pinot Noir I reviewed last year, is the producer behind the Ribbonwood label. Wines picks for the barbecue |
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South African sauvignon blancs are more green than white: Gord on Grapes
Toronto Star My favourite South African whites are chenin blancs and chardonnays (Cathedral Cellars Chard is one of my perennial raves) but none were in the sampling. Six sauvignon blancs presented the same profile: grassy, white grapefruit and peapod. |
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Wine Wisdom: Removing the mystery, intimidation of choices
Taunton Daily Gazette Now, thanks to our expanding understanding of the human tasting experience, writer George Taber provides an explanation in his book, “A Toast to Bargain Wines.” According to Taber, Tim Hanni, one of the first Americans to be recognized as a “master of … |
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White's Wines: For Value, Look To South Africa
NJ TODAY By David White Those who are comfortable with the obscure find value in places like Spain, northern Italy, and France's Loire Valley. Those who are more comfortable with easy-to-pronounce locales stick to places like Argentina, New Zealand, … |
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Golfers share love of game, good wine
Houston Chronicle Most represent excellent value. Jack Nicklaus: Two Nicklaus wines, a cabernet ($41 at Spec's) and a reserve cab ($51), were released last year through the Terlato Group. Arnold Palmer: A cabernet and a chardonnay, both under $20, carry his name. |
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A Day in Evening Land
Huffington Post (blog) Their Blue Label — which you can usually purchase for under $20 — is a great bargain and a wonderful introduction to Oregon pinot noirs. I wanted to learn about this young woman who produces such excellent wines and whose chardonnay is being compared … |
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Three classic reds from Italy; Top 50 Value Wines from the LCBO – May 2012
National Post Three Italian reds caught my eye this month for offering value with some old world class. They are all at the LCBO and all are great value, as is every wine on my Top 50 Value Wines list. There are five wines that are new to the list since last month. |
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Wedding Details: A Time to Toast
Philadelphia Magazine (blog) Chardonnay always accompanied salmon, cabernet sauvignon was a given for filet mignon or prime rib, and the toast was made with bargain-basement bubbly. Now pinot grigio, Orvieto and sauvignon blanc are gaining ground as white wines for the feast. Anthony Rose: 'The map of Australian wine has changed rapidly' |
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THAT'S THE SPIRIT: Traditional or subtle, chardonnay can be great
Rapid City Journal Chardonnay is the most popular white wine in the US It has been my experience, however, that most people either love it or leave it. When I first began my wine journey, I drank very little chardonnay. I definitely fell into the “leave it” category. |
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Girasole Vineyards Releases 2010 Wines In A Bright New Package
MarketWatch (press release) … Girasole Vineyards, unveils two new vintages made from organically grown grapes that are aimed at the growing “value wines under $20″ market. The 2010 Pinot Noir and 2010 Chardonnay, in a new package, are hitting retail wine shelves this month. |