Jan 02
I haven’t been posting for a while, but I do intend to get back to regular posts soon. Since it is the new year, I thought I’d start with a sparkling wine, since that is a popular choice for new year celebrations. Unfortunately, my budget precludes French Champagne, so I looked for a lower cost …
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Oct 01
Seven. The first thing that comes to mind is Seven of Nine from Star Trek: Voyager. However, this wine bears no resemblance whatsoever to the Borg. Instead, this wine is a blend of seven different grapes (hence the name) from Spain. It comes in a 3L wine cask, commonly known as a “box” or “bag in …
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Aug 30
This is a summary of the wines reviewed in July and August 2011, organized by country. Chile 2010 Santa Rita Reserva Sauvignon Blanc - Very Good 2010 Siegel Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - Excellent 2008 Ventisquero Reserva Pinot Noir - Excellent France 2010 Château du Barail Reserve - Excellent Germany 2003 Schmitt Söhne Riesling Kabinett - Good New Zealand 2010 Kim …
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Aug 27
This wine comes from Spain. More specifically, it is from the Rioja region of Spain, which is a D.O.Ca. (Denominación de Origen Calificada) region. Red wines (Tinto) from Rioja typically use Tempranillo as the main grape, and this wine from Campo Viejo is no exception. This is a Crianza wine, which means that the wine …
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