[Basic Juice - the wine blog for my generation] Slightly austere, waves of sweet spices (nutmeg, clove, pepper) were interwoven with luxurious fruit." Bonny Doon Old Telegram 2003 (100% Mourvèdre) - "a wonderfully restrained wine which upon sticking my nose in the glass reminded me of cooking bacon on a balcony next to the ocean." L'Aventure Estate Cuvee 2003 (unacidified) - "..combined ripe, chocolatized dark fruits with layers of spice, all held together with soft and impressive tannins." tags wine, zinfandel, california wine...
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The Caveman's Wine Blog: My dislike for much of New World wine is due in a large part to years of careful tasting and analysis, but admittedly there is also a measure of prejudice and ignorance involved. As I live in a place where California wines represent a mere fraction of total sales (though this last year, it gained market share), I simply don’t have access to the many unique and less ”˜main-stream’ wines that are being produced.
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[Thecaveman.blogspot.com] The Caveman's Wine Blog: A recent post by Tom at Fermentations compared his disillusionment with baseball as a result of the Barry Bonds steroid scandal with that of jaded wine lovers, who having been routinely disappointed by the plethora of banal ”˜industrial’ wines out there, have become ”˜authenticity’ snobs. This begets an exposé about how we define authenticity, the notion of ”˜naturalness’ and ultimately the relationship between these principles and how a wine can most genuinely represents a time, a place, and the soul of the person who makes it.
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