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Bodegas Navarro-Lopez Granrojo Garnacha
Filed under: Garnacha, Spain

We ordered this bottle to go with our tapas the other night. It had nice aromas and flavors of blackberry and perhaps a hint of blueberry. Very mellow on the ...

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Posted 1 day 0 hours ago
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Another Bodacious Bordeaux
Filed under: Bordeaux

Don't you love it when another taster validates one of your tasting notes? I do. That's why I am excited to tell you about tasting the Château La Rame 2005 ...

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Posted 4 days 8 hours ago
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Juicy Wine Aromas
Filed under: misc

I was reading a description of a Rosé we tried recently. It was a French wine, and a French review so I didn't get much of the translation but I ...

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Posted 5 days 2 hours ago
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Stop and Smell the Burgundy Pinot Noir
Filed under: burgundy, cote d'or, pinot noir

I ordered the Louis Latour Beaune 2002 1er Cru from Bin Ends Wine mainly because it was a half bottle and I knew we could knock it back in one ...

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Posted 8 days ago
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There's grapes on the vine.
Filed under: New England, New Hampshire

Just this past Tuesday, my friends at Jewell Towne gave me the run of the vineyard to shoot to my heart's content. Their grapes are coming along very well. Bellow ...

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Posted 9 days ago
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Hugel - Twitter Taste Live
Filed under: Alsace, Pinot Blanc, pinot gris, Twitter Taste LIVE

Six Hugel wines were sampled tonight by members of the global wine twitterati. We being the prudes we are, only tasted two. The Hugel Gentil 2006 , and the Hugel ...

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Posted 16 days ago
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Rosé de Saignée
Filed under: languedoc, rose

pinkish of bleed. Thank you freetranslation.com ! To me the term conjures up images of dainty rows of perfect pink bleeding hearts in a dewy garden (photo credit: www.lakebethany.com).Tonight it ...

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Posted 19 days ago
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New England Traminette & Lobster
Filed under: gewurztraminer, Lobster, New England, wine under $10

Living where we do, it’s hard to resist temptation. We can go around the corner to the lobster pound and pick up lobster with lots of fight in them. Our ...

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Posted 21 days ago
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Twitter and the New Tasting Sensation!
Filed under: Twitter Taste LIVE

Wine bloggers have been tweeting their wine tasting notes on Twitter ever since Tim at Winecast put out the call to "Twitter your tasting notes with me" in March 2007. ...

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Posted 23 days ago
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WBW #48 Roots? What Roots?
Filed under: Chardonnay, Russian River, WBW, wine under $10

This month, Wine Blogging Wednesday goes right back where it started from. WBW creator, Lenn Thompson is hosting once again and has given us a fitting assignment: Back to Your ...

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Posted 24 days ago
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