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David Lawrason's take on Vintages: Jan. 7
National Post (blog) On the other, are the traditional, more rustic, leathery and earthy reds likely compromised of sangiovese and canaiolo aged in older, larger barrels, likely including some Hungarian wood. UGGIANO PRESTIGE 2009 CHIANTI is clearly in the latter camp, … |
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David Lawrason’s take on Vintages: Jan. 7 – National Post (blog)
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David Lawrason’s take on Vintages: Jan. 7 – National Post (blog)
David Lawrason's take on Vintages: Jan. 7
National Post (blog)
By David Lawrason It was entirely predictable that Vintages first release of 2012 would be focused on cheap wines. Note I did not say “good value” or “bargain” wines. That's because most are cheap and of average quality – lots of 83 to 86 point scores … -
David Lawrason’s take on Vintages: Jan. 7 – National Post (blog)
David Lawrason's take on Vintages: Jan. 7
National Post (blog)
But there were a couple of delicious wines, that are also great value. TRIVENTO 2009 AMADO SUR MALBEC / BONARDA / SYRAH ($15.00) is a rich, polished and vibrant red that defines modern thinking and winemaking in Mendoza. Blends that contain bonarda … -
Raise a Glass to the Free Market in Wine – Knowledge@Wharton
Knowledge@WhartonRaise a Glass to the Free Market in Wine
Knowledge@Wharton
The international wine market was a favorite subject for classical economists in the 18 th and 19 th centuries to help explain the benefits of free trade. Adam Smith advocated free trade in his opus, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth …and more » -
Raise a Glass to the Free Market in Wine – Knowledge@Wharton
Knowledge@WhartonRaise a Glass to the Free Market in Wine
Knowledge@Wharton
The international wine market was a favorite subject for classical economists in the 18 th and 19 th centuries to help explain the benefits of free trade. Adam Smith advocated free trade in his opus, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth …and more »