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Wines of the week: Felino Malbec Vina Cobos 2012, Mas Champart Saint …
The Independent Succulent and juicy, this southern French blend of Syrah, Grenache, Carignan and Mourvèdre is far better value than most of the big names, finely balanced between acidity and richness, and underpinned with herbal touches. Good for hard and blue cheeses … |
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Noir thriller – James Halliday’s Australian Wine Companion
Noir thriller
James Halliday’s Australian Wine Companion
The pervasive belief that all Australian pinots are inferior to those of Central Otago and Burgundy is galling, doubly so given the deserved recognition that our chardonnays are getting here and abroad. Australian pinot noir has never been in a better … -
Top tipples: Eight brilliant selections of wine for Christmas – Express.co.uk
Express.co.ukTop tipples: Eight brilliant selections of wine for Christmas
Express.co.uk
wine, Jamie Goode, Christmas, wine, hamper, selection, pinot noir, A brilliant selection … It includes a tasty Kiwi sauvignon blanc from Isabel Estate, a Barossa shiraz from Standish Wine Company, a South African red from Meerlust, a chenin from … -
Vin Greco’s weekend wine: Ho, ho holiday spirits – SooToday.com
SooToday.comVin Greco's weekend wine: Ho, ho holiday spirits
SooToday.com
Argentina's Trapiche Finca Las Palmas Gran Reserva Chardonnay, $16.95, is a “long and very elegant” bargain, taking 4 out of 5 stars in the Decanter World Wine Awards last year as well as gold in a Canadian competition. Also from Argentina, the Kaiken … -
A Guide To California’s Napa Valley – Huffington Post
A Guide To California's Napa Valley
Huffington Post
There is no shortage of excellent dining choices up and down the valley, from Thomas Keller's Michelin three-star restaurant The French Laundry in Yountville, where the prix fixe tasting menu costs $270 per person, to the Azteca Mexican grocery's taco …and more »