Confidently Crowing at Rooster Hill

in New York Cork Report
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

By Evan Dawson, Finger Lakes and Managing Editor Photo: Owner Amy Hoffman, left, works the tasting room on a busy summer day There are not many 90-point gewurztraminers that have come out of the Finger Lakes, and there has never...

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WgotW – July 21st

in winegirlblogs
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

This week’s WineGirls of the Week stopped in July 17th on a celebratory night trip from Wenatchee. Marcella and her ...

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Spanish Red Tasting with a Special Guest – Episode #894

in Wine Library TV
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

Gary Vaynerchuk is joined with Jimmy Trent, a longtime Vayniac and contest winner. He brought 2 Gran Reserva wines to try from ...

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Not All That Sparkles is Gold: A Disappointing Twist to the Gruet Story

in Vinotology Wine Blog
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

The title of this post is taken from a comment that my friend Luke left me on Facebook yesterday in reference to the ...

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Free Market Advocates Stand Up for Free Trade in Wine

in Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting Wine Business

The current state of H.R. 5034, a bill introduced into Congress on behalf of wholesalers that would give the middlemen the power to initiate and see passed state laws that protect their state-mandated control of the market in beer, wine...

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Stoddard's Fine Food & Ale: Pickles to Rabbit

in The Passionate Foodie
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

Back in January, I first visited Stoddard's Fine Food & Ale, to attend a pre-opening cocktail party. It was a visually compelling restaurant and bar, with a fascinating architecture and ...

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2010 Petite Sirah Symposium is a Continuing Success

in Wine Blog
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

The Petite Sirah Symposium began in 2002, and was sponsored by Foppiano Vineyards. Louis Foppiano had had a meeting of Petite ...

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Blue Cellars Blue Cellars 2004 Syrah "Truchard Vineyard" 2004 Syrah & Shiraz (Other than French)

in Ken's Wine Guide RSS Feed
Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010 Wine Tasting

This very dark ruby colored Syrah opens with a ripe blackberry jam bouquet with hints of blueberry and vanilla. ...

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A Letter from the Back Porch

in Good Grape: A Wine Manifesto
Date: Tue, Jul 27, 2010 Wine Tasting

Most days I try to write something that acts as a legitimate article or an op-ed piece – usually there’s a ...

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Falling Prey to Wine Rating Peer Pressure

in another wine blog
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

This is one of the reasons we at Another Wine Blog don't rate wines and very rarely tell you about the wines we don't like. We ...

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Concha y Toro Xplorador 2007 Malbec

in Chilean Wine
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting

Price: Around $6 Color: Deep burgundy red Nose: Cherries and plums Taste: Medium bodied with nice notes of brandied cherries. ...

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The Future of Wine Criticism Gets Clearer

in Winecast
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting Wine Business

It’s been interesting watching the reaction to James Suckling’s retirement from the Wine Spectator announced a ...

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Our Oregon trip: wine tasting at the Ponzi Wine Bar

in Purple Liquid: a wine and food diary
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting

If you're looking for a quick bite and a good introduction to the wines of Oregon, Ponzi Vineyards' wine bar in downtown Dundee is the place to go. You'll find different wine flights and wines by the glass on the menu ...

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2009 St. Emilion Pt 1… It’s hard to be a Saint in the City…

in Jeff Leve The Wine Cellar Insider
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs

  In 2009, St. Emilion lacks the same level of consistency and freshness found in the 2005 vintage.  2005 remains the ...

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The Wine Bars of Buenos Aires

in vinoadvising
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Business

Buenos Aires is one of the great capitals of the world. It is traditional, contemporary, eclectic, cultural, gay friendly, and ...

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Donnas: roccia, terra e bosco fatti vino

in Vino al vino
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Business

Un tesoro enoico della Valle d’Aosta tutto da scoprire “Il cibo ed il vino secondo Carlo Macchi, Luciano Pignataro e ...

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30 Second Wine Advisor: Offbeat Loire red: Pineau d'Aunis

in WineLoversPage.com
Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 Wine Tasting

Looking for a really strange variety to add to your life list? This one's just about as hard to find as the spotted owl.

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Where Did All the Posts Go?

in Wine Weekly
Date: Sun, Jul 25, 2010 Wine Tasting

If you look at the post below, the date says “September 23, 2009″. Of course, that isn’t the last time I ...

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Awesome tasting at Solitude and perfect picnic at Roche Audran..

in La Madelene - Rhone Wine Holidays
Date: Sat, Jul 24, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

This week our tour group were treated to the most extensive tasting yet at Domaine de la Solitude, the complete range including ...

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(Semi) Chiuso per ferie

in VinoPigro Blog
Date: Sat, Jul 24, 2010 Wine Tasting Wine Business

Nei prossimi giorni si prevede un servizio (un po') più rilassato. D'altra parte è estate, godetevi l'aria aperta, invece di restare sempre davanti allo schermo di un computer.

Il mondo del vino si prende una piccola (e parziale) tregua: il presente blog farà altrettanto, pronto a tornare operativo ...

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