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[Article Blogger] To many people, if you say you want a white wine, they think Chardonnay. And while the Chardonnays of many vineyards are delightful, light and tart presenting a rich body and smart nose, many others are awkward, sour or overpowering.
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[Enoteca - Fine Wine & Beer] Enoteca News: June club is in! Post Falls Days starts with wine!: Originally created as a Porch Wine for family and friends of the winery in order to tell part of the story of the Rhône-style field blend made from heritage vines on the property, Viognier began to be made in its own right in 1998. The wine has bold yet elegant acidity with balance and finesse on the palate and the signature fruit and floral aromatics that speak of a well made Viognier.
[Adventures in Beer Tasting] Bucko's New Releases-By Randy Buckner: The wine is extremely fruity in the mouth, with layers of berries, plums, cracked pepper and floral notes. While the wine carries the 16.2 percent alcohol well at this point, I would not age for more than two years or so;
[KosherWineReport.com] Washington Post- Wine Pairing For the Passover Meal: The 2004 Herzog Special Reserve Edna Valley Syrah ($30-$34) won our hearts, too, with its tart black cherry and cooked-plum flavors, distinctive white pepper notes, soft-to-medium tannins and balanced acidity. We also enjoyed the 2006 Galil Mountain Shiraz ($14) from Galilee, with spicy, cooked-red-fruit flavors that are balanced by what Andrew describes as a "tree bark" kind of earthiness.
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[Dead Grapes Society] DGS: Italian Wines: Last night, DGS veered away from our usual format of a long tasting at someone’s place in favor of a short and semi-formal tasting at WineStyles, a new wine store in the neighborhood. It was a delightful and stress-free night, since the folks at WineStyles were in charge of selecting the wines and the hosting, research and clean up - all we had to do was to choose a theme and show up to drink.
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[Talkin' Wine & Food for Thought] Wines Tasted in Spain 2008 - I: Just around the corner from the parking, we found Bodega Tassalet, a small wine shop, with its delightful owner, Angel Aznar Serra. His first language is Valenciano, the local tongue, which like the better know Catalan further north, .
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[NapaCabs.com Newsletter] New Wine Releases: Lewis Reserve Cab: Winemaker's Notes - The source for our Barcaglia Lane Chardonnay is a single rolling vineyard in the Our Barcaglia Lane Chardonnay is sourced from a single rolling vineyard in the Russian River Valley. Developed for us by the Dutton Family...
[duttywine.info] The Wonderful World of Wine An Introduction: The most popular wines are Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Riesling. Pink Wines. Rose and pink wines have flavors that are somewhere in between whites and reds. Pink wines usually taste tart and fruity. Pink and Rose wines arent made ...
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[LI Biz Blog] Lost in Wine Country: Paumanok Vineyards: On the nose were notes of tart orange, green apple and faint scents of vanilla. Flavors of creamy, ripe, fleshy just-picked apples rounded out the palate and the finish was full with a fair amount of acidity.
[Welcome to Wine Country] Thirsty Thursday”“Rock the Catbox": Panel "D" Tasting Notes: Across from me sat Meridith May, a delightful Los Angelena who co-owns the excellent Pattersons The Tasting Report magazine - www.tastingpanelmag.com - with Anthony Dias Blue (see last Saturdays post.) And on my right sat Jim “Death .
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[The Beach] Wine Country, CA: After sampling the reisling, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, rose, cabernet sauvignon, merlot and shiraz, I must say that I preferred the shiraz (syrah) the best. Most of the wines were a little too sharp (or tart) for my taste but it is a .
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[Attitude Bluelady] All you need about Wine (I) - History & Basic: No wine ends up tasting more like its initial grape flavors when freshly picked; thus few winemakers barrel-age Gewurztraminer or do anything in the cellar which would interfere with its delightful varietal character.
[hotel] Birthday Weekend: Grass and lemon aromas, tart acidity with a splash of sweetness and a slight flavor of golden raisins. Its made up of 77% Chardonnay, 14% Semillon, and 9% Gewürztraminer. And in case youre wondering, yes, thatsa chihuahua-like dog ...
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