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Wine Spectator Picks under $15
- OXFORD LANDING Sauvignon Blanc South Australia 2011 $10 (Wine Spectator)
This Sauvignon Blanc vibrates with pear and lime - CAVE DE TAIN St.-Joseph 2009 $23 (Wine Spectator)
A Northern Rhône red with a fruit core and stony edge - CHÂTEAU DE BEAUCASTEL Châteauneuf-du-Pape White 2010 $120 (Wine Spectator)
A plush and alluring style of Châteauneuf white - CHATEAU BIANCA Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2009 $15 (Wine Spectator)
This Oregon Pinot Noir is silky, light and delicate - DAMILANO Barbera d'Asti 2010 $19 (Wine Spectator)
A concentrated Piedmont red with earthy flavors
Gary Vaynerchuck
Robert Parker
Dr Vino
- Bordeaux battle of the business schools — to the victors go the nobly rotten
The business school students sniffed, swirled and spit the three glasses of Sauternes in front of them. They had come from places like Columbia, Northwestern, Stanford, and Harvard to sit under the tableaux and tapestries at the French Consulate on Fifth Avenue, try wines and answer questions, competing to win the big prize: making it [...] - Is this what they teach about “rare vintage claret” in business school?
A parody from the BBC show “Mitchell and Webb.” Merger! - Sobriety pill wants to take the kick from champagne
Would you drink wine if it weren’t for the alcohol? Researchers at UCLA are threatening to put this difficult question to wine enthusiasts as they move a “sobriety pill” to clinical trials. Of course, we already have a device for sobering up: the credit card statement. But the researchers are working with extracts of the [...]
Vinography
- Gallo and Constellation Screwed by U.S. Tort Law
- The States of Wine Shipping
- The Essence of Wine: Honey
Jancis Robinson
- Burgundy 2010 - guide to our coverage (Free for all)
Here is a quick guide to finding your way round our wide-ranging coverage to date of the very promising 2010 vintage in Burgundy. I have just added 2010 - word to the wise , for instance, which had previously slipped through the net - JR. TASTING NOTES/REVIEWS Burgundy 2010 A-C. - Burgundy 2010s - some useful addresses (Free for all)
See our tasting notes on more than 1,900 burgundy 2010s via this complete guide to our coverage of the vintage. The minutely parcellated and carefully groomed vineyards on the east-facing slope known in France as the Côte d'Or, the pale stone of the medieval buildings and, most of all, the often. - One grape, 12 winemakers (Inside information)
One of the most interesting tables at last Tuesday's generic tasting of New Zealand wines at Lord's cricket ground in London was devoted to the Riesling Challenge, a dozen different wines made from the same lot of 2010 Riesling grapes. The innovative Riesling Challenge competition is billed as 'a.
Wine Peeps
- A Wine for Tonight: 2009 Columbia Crest H3 Les Chevaux Red Wine
- Challenging Wine Pairing: German Chocolate Pie
- Wine Word of the Week: Palate
I love the experience of drinking wine. Also though I am into new experiences,
so FYI here a link to some BlackLight Posters cool items to enhance your buzz, cheers!
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