A Coming Out Party for Argentine Pinot Noir
Huffington Post (blog) We found value in all three wines. Christy Canterbury, a Master of Wine based in New York, was "highly impressed" by the Trapiche, which sells for less than $7. "I've never believed in 'value' pinot noir until trying this Trapiche 2012," she tweeted … |
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A Coming Out Party for Argentine Pinot Noir – Huffington Post (blog)
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Wine List: This week’s wine picks – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Wine List: This week's wine picks
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Press Democrat wine writer Peg Melnik scopes out wine lists around the North Bay, looking for good value and the occasional splurge. This week's picks (prices are retail; … (67 percent grenache, 28 percent carignan and 5 percent syrah.) Cliff Lede … -
Arroyo Seco gaining wine drinkers’ attention – The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Arroyo Seco gaining wine drinkers' attention
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
Arroyo Seco, says winemaker Mark Chesebro of Chesebro Wines, was “traditionally a place that provides high-quality chardonnay to cheaper blends.” A lot of fruit is still being used in … Pinot noir is next; riesling and sauvignon blanc also have … -
Tin Roof Cellars’ Merlot from 2010 – Wine Buy of the Week – Plain Dealer
Tin Roof Cellars' Merlot from 2010 – Wine Buy of the Week
Plain Dealer
Merlot is the predominant grape, but it has cabernet sauvignon, syrah and petite sirah blended in. Surprisingly, it's only a little heavier than a pinot noir, and proves once again there is good value to be found in moderately priced wines. This comes … -
The Merlot Generation: Millenials’ extreme wine consumption changing industry – The Independent Florida Alligator
The Merlot Generation: Millenials' extreme wine consumption changing industry
The Independent Florida Alligator
According to a Fox Business article, “'Historically, wine has been marketed to older generations and came with a huge pretense,' said Melissa Saunders, owner of wine importer Communal Brands. 'But this … Younger wine drinkers place value on the story …