Viña Chocálan: The Big Calm
Posted on January 21st, 2011 2 Comments
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Notes from a visit to Viña Chocálan in Chile.
Archive for the ‘White wine’ Category
Striking Gold in Tesco
Posted on January 6th, 2011 2 Comments
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Wine of the week: Vigneti Radica Pecorino (IGT Terre di Chieti) 2009
Posted on October 1st, 2010 5 Comments
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Delicious white from the Abruzzo region made from a grape which sounds like a cheese.
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Goisot Bourgogne Aligoté (video tasting)
Posted on September 1st, 2010 2 Comments
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Aligoté, maligned and unloved, like a rainsoaked puppy. But this dog is worthy of your affection.
Wine of the Week: Chateau Dereszla Dry Tokaji 2007
Posted on August 12th, 2010 2 Comments
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Gorgeous juicy, zippy, mineral from Tokaji, a region normally known for its sweet wines.
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Grüner or later at Donnybrook Fair
Posted on June 24th, 2010 No Comments yet
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Lenz Moser aka Laurenz V visits Donnybrook Fair for a tasting dinner, showcasing his Grüner Veltliner range from Austria.
Three wines from the Lorgeril family in Languedoc
Posted on June 21st, 2010 1 Comment
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Two whites and a rosé to match the splendifourous summer weather we’re having.
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Wine of the week: Paco & Lola Albariño 2009
Posted on June 18th, 2010 3 Comments
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A lipsmacking refresher made from the Albariño grape in Galicia, northwest Spain is the wine of the week.
Three from Red Nose Wine
Posted on April 24th, 2010 No Comments yet
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Inside, three good examples from southwest France via Red Nose Wine in clonmel.
Three of the best wines from Pieve di Pitti, Tuscany
Posted on April 20th, 2010 2 Comments
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With the sunshine finally coming out, my thoughts are of Tuscany. With one foot in Spring and one in Summer, I’ve gone for one red and two whites from gentleman and winemaker Sergio Gargari and his western Tuscan estate of Pieve di Pitti.
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