Tag Archives: review
Celler Gramona — Gessamí 2007
Posted on 28. Nov, 2009 by Erin.
I honestly have no idea what possessed me to get this wine. Off-dry Spanish whites that sound like they’re the result of a floral shop explosion aren’t usually very high on my list of “gotta buys”. The packaging isn’t extremely compelling, I had no idea of what the “pros” thought of it; it was just [...]
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Please Drink Your Alsace In Triplicate
Posted on 22. Nov, 2009 by Erin.
Nothing says I love you like a flight full of Alsace, spanning three varietals, seven producers and an onslaught of weighty, oily goodness that left a strong hankering for some decent choucroute and three pounds of dried sausage.
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Battle of the ‘04 Napa Cabs – Brandlin Mount Veeder vs. Clos Pegase
Posted on 26. Sep, 2009 by Erin.
Ever wonder what would happen if these two ended up in the ring together? Check out this two round bout between Brandlin “The Basher” Vineyard and Clos “Mr. Slick” Pegase
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Grant Burge — 2005 ‘Shadrach’ Cabernet Sauvignon
Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by Erin.
Considered one of Grant Burge’s “icon wines”, the Shadrach is meant to be the best that Barossa Cab Sauv can be in any given vintage year.
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Château Haut-Monplaisir — 2005 Tradition
Posted on 29. Aug, 2009 by Erin.
Tasted blind in a flight of Malbecs, comprised of both new and old world examples bashed in together like one big happy wine family. It was one of two French wines in the flight, and not knowing that before hand, I still managed to gravitate towards them, especially up against the overwhelming much-of-a-muchness feel of [...]
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Battle of the '04 Napa Cabs - Brandlin Mount Veeder vs. Clos Pegase
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