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BOUCHARD PERE ET FILS – ONE OF BURGUNDY’S PREEMINENT SHIPPERS.
Burgundy in central eastern France is fabled wine country with thousands of grape growers, hundreds of winemakers, and many shippers. Not too long ago, shippers dominated export markets. They had the means to buy unfinished wines, sometimes blend th (read full article)
Madmatch til cabernetbaseret vin fra ’83 (Beringer Knight’s Valley)
Kære læsere! Jeg modtog tidligere på dagen et interessant spørgsmål fra Per Frimann, som skrev: “Jeg har lige været til en spændende vindyst med topvine fra Bordeaux kontra Californien – altså den klassiske i vinverdenen ik̵ (read full article)
Wine Review: Tracking Down A Colorado Petit Verdot
By JACOB HARKINSColoradoWino.comImage: Infinite Monkey Theorem Logo. Petit verdot can be like drinking ink. That is if you can actually find it in a bottle of local wine.It’s one of those blending grapes that garnered respect in a Bordeaux as a 5 p (read full article)
Revisiting Seattle Wine Award Winners
Seattle Wine Awards Grand Tasting It’s been over a month since The 2010 Seattle Wine Awards Grand Tasting took place, and the memory of that fabulous day is still fresh! If you’ve read the posts by Bean and Ed, you know this is an event not to be (read full article)
Sunshine and moonbeams illuminate the Kirkland Uncorked wine festival
Kirkland Uncorked Moon rise Kirkland Uncorked summer wine festival launched on a glorious sunny afternoon at downtown Kirkland Marina Park. Featuring Washington wines, local restaurants and a variety of artists, Kirkland Uncorked has two major compo (read full article)
Mint Julep
Versiunea printabila " [...] Ce strigate provocatoare, ce vociferari promitatoare umpleau barurile sau tavernele impodobite cu pahare, halbe, flacoane, carafe, sticle cu forme de neimaginat, cu zaharnite ca niste aruncatoare de mine si cu paie pe (read full article)
Mousse de concombre, gaufrette au jambon de Parme et Grana Padano
- Durée totale : 2h20 min - Préparation : 10 min (read full article)
Beer, Wine and Cheese!: Fromage Blanc Smack down
During Seattle Beer Week, Naked City Taphouse and Brewery did a Tale of Two Continents beer dinner. One of our favorite pairings was fromage blanc on toast with raspberries and proscuitto served with Pinkus Alt. I loved the simplicity of the pairing (read full article)
Domaine Pichard Madiran 2004
I bought this several weeks ago, and when we went to drink it on the weekend, we found it was horribly corked. Luckily I had a second bottle, and that one was thankfully OK.I wasn't sure of the returns/refund policy of the Wine Society. They are lo (read full article)
2007 Magnificent Wine Co. Cabernet Sauvignon
The Magnificent Wine Co. "CAB" is a 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington Stat's Columbia Valley. The winemaker Charles Smith has been making noise in the last few years for making some really high quality wines at great prices. Magnificent Wine C (read full article)
It's Quiet Here
I came back to Chateau Brandeau as my last farm for my last days in France. Elly isn't here. Neither is Phil or Eddie of Ana, my new friends since I've arrived. In fact, it's a little too quiet, and as always there is lots of time in the vines...w (read full article)
It's Quiet Here
I came back to Chateau Brandeau as my last farm for my last days in France. Elly isn't here. Neither is Phil or Eddie of Ana, my new friends since I've arrived. In fact, it's a little too quiet, and as always there is lots of time in the vines...w (read full article)
Saint-Emilion
Because we simply had not yet exhausted our thirst for wine yet, Jess, Kate and I decided to do a little more wine adventuring around Bordeaux. On the way to their friends' wedding we took leisurely drive through the country and stopped at a tasting (read full article)
Saint-Emilion
Because we simply had not yet exhausted our thirst for wine yet, Jess, Kate and I decided to do a little more wine adventuring around Bordeaux. On the way to their friends' wedding we took leisurely drive through the country and stopped at a tasting (read full article)
An Amazing Weekend in Bordeaux
Darling sister and sister-in-law came to France last week for a wedding and stayed for a bit in Bordeaux, which gave me the perfect excuse to spend some time in the beautiful old city. It's truly gorgeous, with little narrow alleyways, a lovely old c (read full article)
An Amazing Weekend in Bordeaux
Darling sister and sister-in-law came to France last week for a wedding and stayed for a bit in Bordeaux, which gave me the perfect excuse to spend some time in the beautiful old city. It's truly gorgeous, with little narrow alleyways, a lovely old c (read full article)
DMANBURGER “Minetta Tavern”
A buff ,but cordial doorman ,stands shifting his weight from side to side, while a pretty reservationist with almond shaped eyes shares the aroma of charred beef and uncorked Bordeaux with awaiting patrons. These are fond images and sensations o (read full article)
Marquis de Pennautier Cabardès Rosé 2009
Is it just me, or has the rosé wine bubble burst? Every year we hear that consumption increases by X%, and that it is more popular than ever. If that is the case, then why does my local Sainsbury's currently have the worst selection of rosé ever? (read full article)
MATARROMERA, GREAT WINES FROM THE DUERO, SPAIN.
MATARROMERA, GREAT WINES FROM THE DUERO, SPAIN Group Matarromera Valbuena de Duero English/Spanish 190 pages Several writers wrote this book published by the Matarromera Group of wineries owned and operated by Carlos Moro. The writers are from a numb (read full article)
La fiesta del vino de Burdeos
Tiene lugar cada dos años y en ella se reúnen viticultores, bodegueros y casi medio millón de amantes de sus caldos. La gran fiesta del vino se celebra del 24 al 27 de junio en esta ciudad del suroeste de Francia, con degustaciones, talleres, visi (read full article)
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