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Assessing Argentina
Calgary Herald, Canada Argentina winemakers produce some excellent Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and both varietals work well on their own or blended with Malbec. For white wines, look to Chardonnay and Torrontes (the latter can be quite delicious in the right hands, … |
Author: vinothekid
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Assessing Argentina – Calgary Herald
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of May 23, 2009
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links for 2009-05-22
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'For as much as Champagne is beloved, there's a gaping void in advice about it once you move beyond the same few obvious names.'
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'I particularly liked his Tiera 2006 Merlot, which has a touch of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc, which give it a little dust and structure in addition to the fruit.'
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'Bobby Kacher: A related question is why do so many American wineries make such expensive wines? So many American wineries have developed new, highly-allocated wines from very young vineyards that sell for $150 or more a bottle. They are trying to sell you the spin of romance and lifestyle.'
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'Solid, showing ripe plum and blackberry fruit …'
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of May 22, 2009
saxby: Opening wine and turning on brideshead visitedjohnnybond86: Should I get a glass of wine or a cocktail?top_dedist: Digg: Wine 1.1.22 Released: winehq.org — (Digg and comment this) http://tinyurl.com/poqsktdigital__junkie: Getting my groove on finishing my second bottle of wine. Goodness look out boyz Daddy Kyle is on da loose and feelin’ da funk!epiclytrife: Red wine and coke-crazy delicious!earthcrew: RT @RoTone Drinking wine out of the big cup [ok Jesus! lmao]urrica: wine and snacks and loraaayyynnnaaahhhh! perfect :)DonGiovanniWine: @franklywines ty " "fewer sulfites than a couple dried apricots" ready wine US most allowed 350 ppm dried fruit ranging from 6 to 6000 ppmarkaytee: is drinking a very refreshing glass of wine. Mmmm.Rotone: Drinking wine out of the big cupianmcleod: needs to memorize the Psalm where King David was being thankful. Especially that part about wine, which does make glad the heart of Man.JennaLBrown: http://twitpic.com/5qruo – California. Wine. Lake tahoe. Foo fighters. The best trip ever.deo83: Watching basketball and drinking wine after swimming. Good to relax.MashUpRich: Drank quite a few little bottles of wine on my flight…why has it taken me 29 yrs to realize flying with a buzz is the way to go!jshandro: Enjoying a nice bottle of Chilean wine and some good friends and great conversation.Meldimas: Sitting on the porch drinking a glass of wine.sunvitd: @JonathanRKnight I enjoyed it though it’s not a holiday for me. That was last weekend. Wine and friends is good!ShannaCarly: Just had amazing grilled sole with steamed veggies and much needed red wine…gotta love free din with the parents!michelleshea: was trying to figure out what movie contained a scene where characters eat twinkies with beer. Just realized it’s wine, not beer: Grease.africankelli: rack of lamb? check. great bottle of spanish wine? yep. best choc cake ever? baked. Rocking tomorrow’s dinner. Thx @hildebrant, @iamchanelle -
A Graceful Old Friend From Alsace – Wall Street Journal
A Graceful Old Friend From Alsace
Wall Street Journal
Trimbach has been a standby for us for decades, for instance, while our all-time favorite is Schlumberger. Under the rules of Alsace, a wine called Pinot Blanc can actually be made from any blend of Pinot Blanc and a grape called Auxerrois, …
