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Enchanting, alluring, seductive red from Austria. G’day!!! No, Austria.
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Whether you’ve been smitten or bitten by wines from Burgundy, this wine book is for you.
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It’s 1976. Relatively unknown wines from California head over to Paris, give some of the best French wines one hell of a beating and in doing so, revolutionise the global wine industry. And there’s a genuinely interesting book about all this.
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Everyone else is recommending wines for Christmas, so why not join them. Well, here it goes. 1. Brunch bubbly: Moscato d’Asti Frank from Robert Francis Wine introduced me to the Oddero Moscato d’Asti NV at the iFoods.tv bloggers Christmas party. The way he put it was that you can’t help but smile when drinking this [...]
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Made by Alaine and Isabelle Hasard, this is the best QPR “Bourgogne Pinot Noir” I’ve ever had.
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This is the second in a series of three posts on the Burgundy wine-tasting I did in Mitchell & Son on April 10th. The first covered some white wines from Burgundy. This second post covers some of the Pinot Noir red wines from Burgundy. The first two were from Mercurey, with winemaker, Agnès Dewé-de Launay, [...]
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Burgundy wine tasting, Mitchell & Son, April 10th. The first in a three part blog series on this one event covers the whites.
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Saved in Sour Grapes recommends, White wine, €20-€30
When I first saw the label, “Bourgogne Aligoté”, I assumed a Chardonnay. In fact, it’s a completely different grape from the Chardonnay-dominated Burgundy region.
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