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They Make White Bordeaux?- Episode #103

1337 Wine | December 21st 2009 by Mark V. Fusco

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2008 Jean Louis Trocard Le Blanc. Link for today's show: Jean-Louis Trocard read more

SmokeJumper

Yorkville Cellars “Eleanor of Aquitaine” Sémillon / Sauvigno…

Organic Wine Review | December 18th 2009 by Brent Harrison

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pqueiroz

Vieris Sauvignon Blanc 2006 VIie de Romans

Nosso Vinho | December 17th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Preciso confessar que quase nada sei sobre os brancos italianos e foi uma oportunidade interessante quando recebi de presente de um amigo este Sauvignon Blanc de Friuli. A vinícola fica perto de Collio, quase na fronteira com a Eslovênia e a 20 km read more

SmokeJumper

Preston Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Organic Wine Review | December 17th 2009 by Brent Harrison

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VintageTexas

Does Governor Perry have a Texas Wine Favorite?

Vintage Texas - Searching for Texas Terroir | December 15th 2009 by R.D. Kane

  Does Governor Perry have aTexas Wine Favorite? From the Fredericksburg Standard-Radio Post…. After Governor Rick Perry participated in the grand opening ceremonies at the National Museum of the Pacific War open on Monday, December 7, 2009, he ma read more

corksandcaftans

Joseph Carr Dinner at Dine, Saratoga Springs

Corks and Caftans | December 13th 2009 by corksandcaftans

When I write wine blogs, it’s hard to imagine getting an opportunity to stand with my subject’s maker face to face. Last night I got that chance, and it was a proud moment for me. Not only did it feel great knowing that my reviews were a read more

weeklywinejournal

4 Awesome Wines under $20

The Weekly Wine Journal | December 11th 2009 by Tim

The down-turn in the economy has provided me with some amazing opportunities to try high-end wines.  The metro-Phoenix area has been hit very hard by the recession.  A lot of grocery stores and warehouse stores have reduced their high-end wine inve read more

SmokeJumper

Elizabeth Spencer “Special Cuvée” Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Organic Wine Review | December 7th 2009 by Brent Harrison

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brewandcork

Tasting Note: Undercurrent Muscat-Sauvignon Blanc 2007 and other…

Beer Reviews and Wine Reviews | December 5th 2009 by Brew And Cork

Creekside is one interesting winery. They can make some very straightforward, accessible wines with a great quality-price ratio, as shown not only by their Estate series of wines (like that nice, pepper-strawberry driven shiraz), but also by the 60,0 read more

remycharest

Tasting Note: Undercurrent Muscat-Sauvignon Blanc 2007 and other…

The Wine Case | December 5th 2009 by The Wine Case

Creekside is one interesting winery. They can make some very straightforward, accessible wines with a great quality-price ratio, as shown not only by their Estate series of wines (like that nice, pepper-strawberry driven shiraz), but also by the 60,0 read more

tiptoptaps

Domaine de l’Arjolle 2008 Viognier/Sauvignon

Confessions of a Wino | November 28th 2009 by Alastair Bathgate

Looking for alcohol to numb the pain of having to watch Strictly Come Dancing, I tangoed across to my wine rack to find something easy drinking, fruity and cheap, like Craig Breville-Toaster I found this Côtes de Thongue from the Wine Society at a read more

jmelone

Brander “Uno Mas” Santa Ynez Valley, California – Wine Revi…

The Winers Blog | November 27th 2009 by Jon Melone

Thanksgiving dinner was the traditional for our family this year, with turkey, stuffing, candied yams, home-made cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, etc. The food was fantastic, but way too much once again. For the traditional Thanksgiving dinner I paired read more

pqueiroz

Você só bebe cerveja, ela gosta de vinho, o que fazer?

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Vocês saem para jantar pela primeira vez e ela gosta de vinho branco, mas você só bebe cerveja, o que fazer? Esta é uma situação comum que cria uma espécie de enigma. Bem, na opinião deste blogueiro você esquece sua cerveja por uma noite, d read more

pqueiroz

Você só bebe cerveja, ela gosta de vinho, o que fazer?

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Vocês saem para jantar pela primeira vez e ela gosta de vinho branco, mas você só bebe cerveja, o que fazer? Esta é uma situação comum que cria uma espécie de enigma. Bem, na opinião deste blogueiro você esquece sua cerveja por uma noite, d read more

pqueiroz

Você só bebe cerveja, ela gosta de vinho, o que fazer?

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Vocês saem para jantar pela primeira vez e ela gosta de vinho branco, mas você só bebe cerveja, o que fazer? Esta é uma situação comum que cria uma espécie de enigma. Bem, na opinião deste blogueiro você esquece sua cerveja por uma noite, d read more

pqueiroz

Pouilly-Fumé Les Deux Collines Foucher Lebrun 2006

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Este produtor é outra empresa da Maison Picard. Fundado em 1921 no Loire. Este é um vinho bastante simples, fresco e alegre, com toques de limão maduro. Um bom negócio que encontrei na casa Santa Luzia, abaixo de 70 Reais. Este Sauvignon Blanc read more

pqueiroz

Pouilly-Fumé Les Deux Collines Foucher Lebrun 2006

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Este produtor é outra empresa da Maison Picard. Fundado em 1921 no Loire. Este é um vinho bastante simples, fresco e alegre, com toques de limão maduro. Um bom negócio que encontrei na casa Santa Luzia, abaixo de 70 Reais. Este Sauvignon Blanc read more

pqueiroz

Pouilly-Fumé Les Deux Collines Foucher Lebrun 2006

Nosso Vinho | November 26th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz

Este produtor é outra empresa da Maison Picard. Fundado em 1921 no Loire. Este é um vinho bastante simples, fresco e alegre, com toques de limão maduro. Um bom negócio que encontrei na casa Santa Luzia, abaixo de 70 Reais. Este Sauvignon Blanc read more

orquera

Dos Vinos de Bodegas Rivier

Vinos y Bebidas | November 25th 2009 by Cristian

Bodega Rivier Bodegas Rivier de Argentina presentó dos nuevas vinos que darán que hablar. Se trata del Sauvignon Blanc y Sauvignon Malbec. Este producto pretenderá posicionarse como un tipo de vino moderno, su innovadora tapa a rosca con la cual read more

VintageTexas

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News - Thanksgivings Day Edition

Vintage Texas - Searching for Texas Terroir | November 25th 2009 by R.D. Kane

Write Off the Vine: Texas Wine News - Thanksgivings Day Edition Nine Must-See Vineyards Along Wine Road 290 in Texas Hill Country MARY G. RAMOS / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News Highway 290 flirts with the Pedernales River for 40 mile read more

Canepa Novisimo Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Golly's Wine Drops | November 22nd 2009

Some wines taste great with a delicious seafood risotto. Some wines are better suited to being in the risotto. It's not worth paying £9-11 for the latter. read more

glendawine

What? wine

Cape Town Wine | November 22nd 2009 by Glenda Van Blerk

Whats what? No, I don’t mean “Hows it going”, I mean what is What? Ok I’ll tell you – What? is a Woolworths varietal wine brand and we tried the sauvignon blanc. The label on the back of the bottle clears up some of the read more

carrotsncake

The Night of Drinking That Wasn’t

Carrots and Cake | November 20th 2009 by Tina

Remember when attended the RUNWAY Gala with my friend, Jen? Well, we got pretty tipsy that night and made a very generous donation to the Men with Heart organization, which is a wonderful gesture, but we used Jen’s credit card to make it. I off read more

jmelone

Wines for Thanksgiving Dinner

The Winers Blog | November 20th 2009 by Jon Melone

With the Holiday season upon us, pairing the right wine with your Holiday meal is important. For Thanksgiving, most of us will stick with the traditional dinner of turkey and stuffing, with all of the fixings that go with it. So what wines would pair read more

peterk

Große Somló-Verkostung im Festetics Palota, Teil III: Somlói A…

Das Blog über ungarische Weine | November 20th 2009 by Peter Klingler

Somlói Apátsági Pincészet Hárslevelű 2008 Alle Weine der Apátsági Pincészet sind sehr farbintenstiv, von mittlerem bis dunklem Strohgelb geprägt. Der Hárs in der Nase warm, intensiv, mineralische Noten, feine Wüzre, Honig, Birnenschnitze. read more

jmelone

Silo 2006, Rulo Winery, Washington – Wine Review

The Winers Blog | November 18th 2009 by Jon Melone

The state of Washington is the second leading producer of wine in the United States, right behind California. The wines coming out of Washington are excellent, and I believe that they will continue to improve in quality in the years ahead. Tucked awa read more

Modernist1

The Foodie Guide to Pairing Wine and Cheese

The Good Wine Guru | November 18th 2009 by George R Perry

By:  Sara Kahn, Founder of The Cheese Ambassador. Whether you are hosting a soiree or a casual get-together this holiday, your mission is to provide your guests with warm hospitality, lively conversation and a delectable spread of food and drink. read more

lajollamom

Wine Wednesday – 2008 Pomelo Sauvignon Blanc

La Jolla Mom | November 18th 2009

This was a total impulse buy.  I have a slightly emotional attachment to Pomelos because we used to buy them all the time in Hong Kong.  Pomelo is a very large citrus fruit (looks like a grapefruit on steroids) that is native to South East Asia. read more

diariodebaco

Queulat Ventisquero Grand Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2008

Diário de Baco - Vinho, gastronomia e amizade | November 16th 2009 by Alexandre

ChileBranco, Sauvignon Blanc, 2008Vinícola: Viña VentisqueroPreço: R$ 48,00 Outro belo vinho que conheci no Encontro Papo de Vinho. Na verdade a linha Queulat já conheço e gosto muito, desde a primeira vez que experimentei o ótimo pinot noir de read more

Modernist1

California Wine Country Day 2 – Sonoma

The Good Wine Guru | November 13th 2009 by George R Perry

So, it’s been a couple of weeks since I returned from my trip to California, and I realized that I haven’t talked about our second day in wine country, when we visited Sonoma.  I’ve been busy.  We drove out to Sonoma, passing over read more