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Festa ao por do sol com Freixenet Tournée Brut
Nosso Vinho | January 3rd 2010 by Paulo Queiroz
A festa desse final de dia é mais agitada, com esse espumante Freixenet Tournée Brut. produzido em Mendoza na Argentina, pela empresa espanhola Freixenet. O Tournée é um espumante Brut (seco), tendo em sua composição 40% de uva Pinot Noir, 40% read more
A Guide to South Africa’s Winelands
Wine Basket Guide - Your friend for online wine related gift… | January 3rd 2010 by WineBasketGuide.com
In 1652 the Dutch East India company establishment a refreshment station at the Cape of Good Hope aiming to provide fresh food to the company’s fleet on voyages to India and surrounding areas. As a result of this trading station South Africa n read more
Reserve de Candelon Brut Rosé
vinhoegastronomiabyAJS | January 1st 2010 by Abrão
Tipo: RoseNível: EspumanteClasse: BrutPaís: FrançaEstilo:Método: champenoiseGraduação alcoólica: 12%Preço: R$ 40-50 (preço nas importadoras e lojas especializadas de vinhos Brasil).Uvas/Corte: Pinot Noir 100%Produtor: Les Vins Breban (Jean J read more
Adolfo Lona Brut Rose
vinhoegastronomiabyAJS | January 1st 2010 by Abrão
Tipo: RoseNível: EspumanteClasse: BrutPaís: BrasilMétodo: CharmatGraduação alcoólica: 12%Preço: R$ 32-64 (preço nas importadoras, restaurantes e lojas especializadas de vinhos do Brasil)Uvas/Corte: Chardonnay (40%) e Pinot Noir (60%).Produtor read more
Review: Good Food and a Good Wine
Vinotology | January 1st 2010 by Ben Simons
Yesterday my wife informed me that she wanted to make Pasta alla carbonara for dinner last night. I immediately started thinking wine pairing, and we decided on a 2007 Pessagno Lucia Highlands Vineyard Pinot Noir that I had in the "cella read more
Sonoma Trail 2006 Pinot Noir - ~$14 (~$9 on sale)
Fresh & Easy Wine Reviews | December 31st 2009
Not much New Year’s cheer from this Fresh & Easy Pinot Noir. Though the name is utterly uninspired, the pedigree is good, with grapes from Sonoma’s solid 2006 vintage. And while there are some hallmark New World Pinot Noir notes – particularly read more
{new year's inspiration: champagne}
{this is glamorous} | December 31st 2009
. . . before the clock strikes midnight tonight, we will have toasted a glass {or two} of champagne, bidding farewell to one year, and welcoming a new . . ."Come quickly, I am tasting the stars!"~ dom perignon, at the moment he discovered champagne{ read more
Castell D’Age, cava brut nature
A morfar | December 31st 2009 by a morfar
Desde la finca Can Torres y Can Gener, nos llega Castell D’Age, un cava de lujo que ha tenido una crianza mínima de 30 meses. Está elaborado a partir de dos variedades, por lo que se califica como un coupage de Pinot Noir y Chardonnay. read more
Leaving One Table
Marine Snow | December 30th 2009 by Lola Snow
Red Wine Tart: August 23, 2008 at 8:52 pm: “Tonight I have decided, that I wish to recover from my eating disorder. I should imagine there are a couple of reasons for this. The first is the large glass of Pinot Noir sitting next to my foot on t read more
Llopart Brut Rose Cava
The Jacksonville Wine Guide Quiz | December 30th 2009 by Kris Chislett
The Grapes 60% Monastrell, 20% Garnacha and 20% Pinot Noir The Facts Have you ever tried a good Cava? I'll answer for you: No, you have probably never tasted a decent Cava. Most of the Cava that is readily available from most grocery stores read more
Chateau Bianca Pinot Noir
The Good Wine Guru | December 30th 2009 by George R Perry
Varietal: Pinot Noir Region: Oregon – USA Cost: $16 Light color with crushed fruit flavors and a bit of pepper on the finish. Pair with turkey, ham, cheese. Recommendations: I’ve had this bottle since Thanksgiving and it finally got op read more
Wine Wednesday: Sherwood Pinot Noir 2007
La Jolla Mom | December 30th 2009
I haven’t been able to get over to San Diego Wine Company recently. I went the week before Christmas and am so glad I did. I forgot how fabulous their deals on wine are. It’s not a big place, but they have a knack for stocking go read more
Seven Essential Wines - What to Always Have on Hand
Wine Basket Guide - Your friend for online wine related gift… | December 30th 2009 by WineBasketGuide.com
Think ?little black dress that is always in style.? It?s the same for wine - there are certain essential wines to always have available that will undoubtedly please any discerning palate and never go out of style. Unless you?re willing to stock an read more
Illahe Vineyards
The Growing Edge | December 30th 2009
Illahe Vineyards is a certified sustainable winery in Dallas, Oregon. Since the winery is only about 15 miles from where I live, I have sampled their very tasty varietals and recommend it if you can find it at your wine supplier. Illahe has 50 acre read more
Os melhores vinhos de 2009 na opinião dos amigos.
Nosso Vinho | December 29th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz
Este é um post em aberto, muita gente ainda vai participar e o post será editado. Com o final do ano, consultei amigos por Twitter e Facebook sobre os melhores vinhos que beberam em 2009. Dá só uma olhada na lista, bastante variada. Leyda Pinot read more
Pinot Noir
Wine Basket Guide - Your friend for online wine related gift… | December 29th 2009 by WineBasketGuide.com
Pinot Noir is a variety of red grape used to make wines. Although Pinot Noir has great popularity but it is very hard to cultivate and process in wineries. The wine lovers across the world have some passion for this grape. This particular grape is read more
2009 Wine Review: Wine.com Publishes the Top 100 Customer P…
LadyLUX | December 29th 2009 by LadyLUX
Calling all wine-enthusiasts! Wine.com has just released their top 100 customer picks right in time for the New Year! So get those taste buds ready to explore some new labels. Perhaps, you just need some fresh ideas for flavors, or you may read more
Bubbly for the holidays: Cava or Champagne?
Purple Liquid: a wine and food diary | December 28th 2009
Just in time for the holidays, Kobrand Corporation sent me a shipment of sparkling wines that I recently shared with some friends and family.One of them was a bottle of Champagne Taittinger Brut La Française. Founded in 1734 by Pierre Taittinger, th read more
20 pessoas vão passar o Reveillon em sua casa. E agora?
Nosso Vinho | December 28th 2009 by Paulo Queiroz
É meu amigo, nas festas de final de ano a família se reúne e pode sobrar para você ter que comprar vinho para 20 pessoas. E agora? Onde vai parar o orçamento? Calma, existem opções no mercado que podem aliviar a sua situação. Na noite do Re read more
The results of my biopsy: Is this lump out of my head? I think so…
Out in Left Field | December 28th 2009
I sat down in the living room with ice packs, a glass of Pinot Noir, and tried to concentrate. Convinced I should feel something profound before knowing the results of my biopsy, I closed my eyes and took deep breaths. It occurred to me almost immedi read more
West Coast Wine Club
Best Wine Club | December 28th 2009 by Best Wine Club
A west coast wine club lets consumers taste wines from all regions of California and Washington. When making wine, grapes need to be grown in the right kind of conditions. California and Washington offer the premium conditions to grow the highest read more
Parte dos – OTBN
WineDineWith.us | December 28th 2009 by Rodney Gagnon
OTBN 12/06/09 continued. . . Glenn here. I was next up for OTB. Katrin and I had bought a case of Russell Hamilton 2007 Pinot Noir. Due to shipping and bureaucratic complications, the wine took forever to get here from South Africa. Upon its arrival read more
Crocked for Christmas
The Wine Whore - A Wine Blog that Works for Wine! | December 27th 2009 by Randy Watson
Instead of getting into all of the dull details of my Holiday weekend, I figured I'd skip right to the good stuff: What I drank! WednesdayBeers with buddies, then back to the driving range, followed by dinner with the wife. Before dinner, we opened read more
Celebrate a Century of Cinema on the American Riviera
The Arts and Luxury Travel Weblog | December 27th 2009 by Jeffrey Moorhouse
Santa Barbara, CA — Santa Barbara offers film lovers, stargazers and history buffs a cinematic feast this winter. 2010 marks the 100th year of filmmaking in Santa Barbara, where California’s film industry originally planted roots before migrating read more
Late night
La Cave de Fang | December 27th 2009 by David Fang
It's late. I don't remember staying up this late since my days served in university. I'm watching episodes of The Office. Watching Jim and Pam together is making me tear up like a girl. Maybe it's because it's the holidays. Maybe it's because I'm so read more
Maya Finds a Love Poem in Her Facebook Inbox
Gauravonomics Blog | December 27th 2009 by Gaurav Mishra
“Strong black coffee is the best antidote to a night of excess,” Maya typed out her tweet and signaled the barista for a second cup of large Americano, then sighed as she looked at the time stamp: 3 pm. The last day were a blur in Maya&# read more
Capodanno 2010, brindate con Pop Love by Champagne Pommery
Style Kit - Moda, Arte e Design | December 27th 2009 by SmellyCat
Regalate e fatevi regalare una bottiglia come questa. Un piacere per la vista, ma soprattutto una garanzia che arriva da una nota etichetta pronta a celebrare l’amore. Il merito è della storica Maison di Champagne Pommery che ha recentemente p read more
Two Very Good Inexpensive Wines, a French White and a Chilean Red
Mano a Vino | December 26th 2009
I had the opportunity to taste these two delicious wines at our friends' holiday party this past weekend. They are both well priced considering their excellent quality. The first is a French wine from the Loire Valley, France, Marign read more
Riedel Glasses
Fine Wines and Spirits | December 26th 2009 by keanna
Riedel Glasses Riedel Vinum Sauvignon Blanc/Riesling Glasses Set of 12 $76.00 Riedel Ouverture Red Wine Glasses Set of 4 NEW $53.99 RIEDEL CABERNET MERLOT WIN read more
Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-12-26
1WineDude | December 26th 2009 by Sephage
09 Drylands Sauvignon Blanc (Marlborough): A tasty passion fruit smack-down that eventually sends you to a soft landing on a bed of limes. # 04 Smith-Madrone Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valey): A cadre of awesome players. Starring: Cassis & pencil read more
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