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Bordeaux En Primeur Day 5: The First Growths
Wine Enthusiast Magazine, NY The mineral perfumes of Cabernet Franc come through only after penetrating the dense Merlot fruit cake flavors. It is a powerful wine, based upon ripe acidity. 95-97 Château Léoville-Barton Saint-Julien. New wood aromas, follow with solid, dark fruits. … |
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Bordeaux En Primeur Day 5: The First Growths – Wine Enthusiast Magazine
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Dining Out: Kent Manor serves up a memorable dining experience – Annapolis Capital
Dining Out: Kent Manor serves up a memorable dining experience
Annapolis Capital, MD
We ordered a 2006 Grove Mill Sauvignon Blanc, well-priced (as are most of the wines on this impressive carte) at $28, and let the fun begin. First to arrive at the table was Chef Lackey's amuse-bouche (literally "to amuse the mouth" but used to signify … -
Then There Were 600 – Pacific Northwest Islander
Then There Were 600
Pacific Northwest Islander, WA
They will make a single-vineyard cabernet sauvignon and merlot, and possibly a barbera, an Italian varietal. They will make their wines at Mountain Dome, and the first wines likely will be on the market within two years. The Padrtas plan to stay small … -
Woehler on Wines: Great bargain wines to share with friends – Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Woehler on Wines: Great bargain wines to share with friends
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA
An "excellent" wine is one you would buy for a friend or acquaintance. An "outstanding" wine is a wine you would buy for yourself! — Lone Canary Winery 2007 sauvignon blanc, Columbia Valley, $13, "Outstanding." Apricots and citrus meld with crispy … -
Feeling Puckish – San Diego Reader
Feeling Puckish
San Diego Reader, CA
(Surprisingly, I didn’t spot any dry Rieslings or Alsatian Gewürzt — the usual choices for fusion.) While we nibbled green beans and worked out our order, I tried a Snow Maiden nigori (unfiltered, fizzy) sake, which proved dry, honest, delicious, …