A budget-savvy cab and a chardonnay are among the standouts.
Santa Rosa Press Democrat Press Democrat wine writer Peg Melnik scopes out wine lists around the North Bay, looking for good values and the occasional splurge. … Dry Creek Vineyard 2010 Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon, 13.5 percent alcohol, $25. This cab is … |
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A budget-savvy cab and a chardonnay are among the standouts. – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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Ned Halley’s last-minute shopping guide to wines for your Christmas table – Bath Chronicle
Bath ChronicleNed Halley's last-minute shopping guide to wines for your Christmas table
Bath Chronicle
Besides the suitability of the name to the festive table, this New Zealand dry white has lashings of grassy-greengage fruit in the best Kiwi sauvignon style, and jumps with fresh liveliness. Will suit smoked salmon and spicy dishes very well. Smart … -
WINE TALK: Standout non-vintage champagnes – Wicked Local Plymouth
Portsmouth NewsWINE TALK: Standout non-vintage champagnes
Wicked Local Plymouth
Over the past six months, I've had an opportunity to taste a number of top non-vintage Champagnes at two major international wine competitions: Critics Challenge in June and Sommelier Challenge in September. Champagne, in particular non-vintage brut …
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WINE TALK: Standout non-vintage champagnes – Wicked Local Plymouth
Portsmouth NewsWINE TALK: Standout non-vintage champagnes
Wicked Local Plymouth
Over the past six months, I've had an opportunity to taste a number of top non-vintage Champagnes at two major international wine competitions: Critics Challenge in June and Sommelier Challenge in September. Champagne, in particular non-vintage brut …
A sparkling countdown to New Year's Eve: Luxe ChampagneNational Post all 7 news articles » -
Wines of the week: Dry Fino Sherry, Grand Ardèche Chardonnay Louis Latour … – The Independent
The IndependentWines of the week: Dry Fino Sherry, Grand Ardèche Chardonnay Louis Latour …
The Independent
Great claret by a reputable château from a terrific vintage is almost impossible to find at under £20, so the discount makes this great value: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot deliver smoky, concentrated flavours of herbs, black fruits and …