Wine of the Week: Casa Lapostolle Merlot
Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog) Odds and ends: It is no wonder I keep coming back to Chilean wines; they collectively represent some of the best values in the market today. Casa Lapostolle is in this category. While the winery itself is in Colchagua south of Santiago, the fruit for … |
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Wine of the Week: Casa Lapostolle Merlot – Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog)
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Beaulieu Vineyards thrived, survived on church wine – Monroe News Star
Beaulieu Vineyards thrived, survived on church wine
Monroe News Star
The Prohibition era actually saw the production of the winery rise to new levels and afforded the opportunity for Georges to buy an existing winery at a bargain price. … The signature wine in the BV portfolio is the Beaulieu Vineyards Georges de …and more » -
Direct to consumer market key for Oregon wine – Capital Press
Direct to consumer market key for Oregon wine
Capital Press
Oregon wineries, with their premium-priced Pinot noir, continue to thrive on direct to consumer marketing, a researcher and banker told the Oregon Wine Symposium. Portland — Consumers who “traded down” to lower-end wines during the recession are now …and more » -
Wine Fine: Dreambird Pinot Noir – Baltimore Sun
Wine Fine: Dreambird Pinot Noir
Baltimore Sun
The is certainly the first wine from the former Yugoslav republic to make its appearance in this space. It's a worthy import at an attractive price for a pinot noir. It's a light to medium-bodied red with good black cherry and raspberry fruit. It's not … -
From bargains to splurges, six cabernet sauvignons for every price point – The Globe and Mail
From bargains to splurges, six cabernet sauvignons for every price point
The Globe and Mail
What's your ceiling for a decent cabernet sauvignon? Ten? Twenty? A thousand? The price spread for … And yet, cabernet is also distinguished by the fact it can yield satisfying, varietally authentic wine at every price point. The consummate red for …and more »