It's what's in the glass — and who's at the table
Yakima Herald-Republic The oak treatment is a bit heavy for a wine of modest ambitions, but the fruit is excellent, making the wine a good foil for burgers, pizza or steaks. ABV: 13.5 … Here's an outstanding bargain sparkling wine, made from chenin blanc, a white wine … |
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It’s what’s in the glass — and who’s at the table – Yakima Herald-Republic
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Pick of the Vine: Ribera del Duero deserves acclaim – Florida Today
Pick of the Vine: Ribera del Duero deserves acclaim
Florida Today
Ten percent cabernet sauvignon contributes hints of black licorice and cassis; the French oak adds sweet aromas of mocha and smoke. Full-bodied and densely concentrated as well as a tremendous bargain. • Vina Mayor 2008 Ribera del Duero Reserva ($23 … -
NYC’s Top Sommeliers on 2013 and the Year Ahead – Eater NY
NYC's Top Sommeliers on 2013 and the Year Ahead
Eater NY
Erin Scala, The Musket Room: I'd love to hear more about Washington State Syrah, Macvin, wines from exciting emerging regions like China/Britain, high altitude German reds, and of course, New Zealand Gewürztraminer and Riesling. … and is definitely … -
Why 2014 Will Be Your Best Wine Year Yet – Village Voice (blog)
Why 2014 Will Be Your Best Wine Year Yet
Village Voice (blog)
New Zealand This island country faces a different problem from Oz, albeit its wines are still underrepresented in the U.S. New Zealand has done so well with Sauvignon Blanc, the rest of its wines have been ignored. The importance of the grape cannot be … -
Bargain Bubblies for New Year’s Celebrations – Houston Chronicle (blog)
Houston Chronicle (blog)Bargain Bubblies for New Year's Celebrations
Houston Chronicle (blog)
Mollydooker's Miss Molly is an Australian Sparkling Shiraz that's very tasty with a price point of $25. A red sparkling … There's also the popular Mionetto Prosecco – a favorite of our 'sommelier extraordinaire' Sean (at the Bunker Hill H-E-B) for …and more »