Must-Try Wine of Week: Gallo Family Vineyards California Hearty Burgundy
Orange Coast Magazine (blog) For years, the exact composition had remained a trade secret, but a 2006 press release revealed that it's a blend of zinfandel (Julio's favorite), tempranillo, syrah, petit verdot, grenache, and cabernet sauvignon. Winemaker … Technically, the wine … |
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Wine Talk: New Souverain maintains value legacy – Chillicothe Times-Bulletin (blog)
Wine Talk: New Souverain maintains value legacy
Chillicothe Times-Bulletin (blog) The Winemaker's reserve chardonnay ($35) and cabernet sauvignon ($45) are superior Alexander Valley appellation wines that are competitive in their price range, but the four that carried the “North Coast” appellation — merlot, cabernet sauvignon, … |
Uncorked: Burgers and burgundy – Nooga.com
Uncorked: Burgers and burgundy
Nooga.com The two major red grape varieties grown are pinot noir and gamay. All red burgundies are made from pinot noir grapes. Gamay is used in Beaujolais wine production. The white grape variety produced is chardonnay. Aligoté is another white grape variety … |
WINE: The popularity of Pinot – BDlive
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WINE: The popularity of Pinot
BDlive However, the market was still small — big enough for a few small producers — but hardly important in the same way as chardonnay or cabernet is to the country's consumers. It has grown slowly but consistently since then. Firstly, growers have enjoyed … |
10 best celebrity wine lines – USA TODAY
10 best celebrity wine lines
USA TODAY Try: 2010 A10 Anta Banderas — This flagship wine is a blend of tempranillo, cabernet sauvignon and merlot and aged for 10 months in French oak barrels. … Estevez is likely the most ambitious celebrity winemaker; he and his fiancée, Sonja Magdevski … |