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What To Drink Now: Durbanville Hills
D Magazine Durbanville Hillsis about a 20 minute drive from the heart of Cape Town where acres and acres of luscious Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon are grown. The region has been growing grapes for decades and selling off the juice to … |
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What To Drink Now: Durbanville Hills – D Magazine
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Easter provides good wine-pairing opportunities – Victoria Times Colonist
Easter provides good wine-pairing opportunities
Victoria Times Colonist
Granted, overly oaked products in recent years put many people off Chardonnay, but producers the world over have improved their game significantly, reducing excessive oak and tightening up the overall balance. This Sonoma Chardonnay is an excellent …
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Wine gem hidden amid the cut price shelves – Liverpool Echo
Wine gem hidden amid the cut price shelves
Liverpool Echo
This chardonnay, made by Union des Viticulteurs de Chablis was selling at two for £10 last week. Sadly it's back at £7.65. Fact of the Week: Cork taint is usually caused by the presence of a compound called TCA which is produced by fungus acting on … -
Liquid Assets: Seasonal awakening: white wines, good scents – Minneapolis Star Tribune
Liquid Assets: Seasonal awakening: white wines, good scents
Minneapolis Star Tribune
And while the old standbys such as chardonnay, sauvignon blanc and pinot grigio can provide nice bouquets, and sweeter rieslings and gewurztraminers can perfume the proboscis, some lesser-known grapes are considered the primary "aromatic whites. … -
To South America with Cueva Bistro – San Diego Reader
To South America with Cueva Bistro
San Diego Reader
It's a bargain for so much pleasure and luxury. For $85 each, plus tax and tip, you get four exquisite courses: appetizer(s), main course(s), cheese and dessert, plus coffee, including excellent espresso, with refills if desired, by gosh! …