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  • Old School California Cabernets, II: Mount Veeder


    Bigger Than Your HeadAuthority Authority: 419
    The history of Mount Veeder Winery is not the most convoluted in the annals of the Napa Valley, but it’s typical of how ownerships change in a world of corporate takeovers. Mount Veeder was founded in 1973 by Michael and Arlene Bernstein, 2,000 feet up the mountain for which the winery is named. From the ...
    13 hours ago
  • Challenging Wine Pairing: Chicken Fried Steak


    Wine PeepsAuthority Authority: 422
    Chicken Fried Steak is a southern dish that is believed to have been adapted by Texans through the influence of German immigrants and their wiener schnitzel. An inexpensive cut of meat such as cube steak or tenderized round steak is dipped in an egg and milk mixture and dredged through flour before being cooked in hot ...
    1 day ago
  • Cornerstone Napa Valley Cab 2006


    Smells Like GrapeAuthority Authority: 99
    Ive been putting this post off for a few days because I wasnt sure what to say about this wine. Im still not really sure. One word that comes to mind is ass-kicker (is that a word?) I can also say this is a seriously age-worthy wine. I actually regret having opened it so soon. It was part of a sample I received some ...
    1 day ago
  • Old School California Cabernets, I: Louis M. Martini


    Bigger Than Your HeadAuthority Authority: 419
    I’m defining “Old School” as wineries founded in 1980 or earlier. I’ll be working intensely on this series through the end of the year, which is — whiz! bang! –almost here. I’ve been fretting about this subject for months, thinking that I needed to write a blockbuster post for 25 or 30 wines, but that ...
    2 days ago
  • What I’m Drinking Now: Blackstone Sonoma Reserve


    Dallas Food and Wine Blog, Restaurant News, Foodie News, Dallas Chefs, Wine and Spirits SideDish Blog D MagazineAuthority Authority: 433
    I had the pleasure of meeting and tasting with Gary Sitton a few weeks ago.  Gary is the winemaker for Blackstone Winery .  Yes, that Winemakers Select Merlot that we all drank before Sideways , back when Merlot became a hit.  I have to admit, I haven’t had a bottle of the Winemaker Select in a while, but I ...
    4 days ago
  • Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2006


    TasteWineAuthority Authority: 129
    Josh Cellars, Lake County, Red Hills District, Amber Knolls Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 This is an ebulliently fruity Cabernet, featuring blueberries, blackberries and Cassis in the nose. In the mouth it is light-bodied and quite soft, very accessible right now, where the fruit is the key feature.There’s no ...
    5 days ago
  • 2005 Robert Mondavi Winery Los Carneros Cabernet Sauvignon


    The Wine SpiesAuthority Authority: 128
    Mission Codename : A man with a mission Operative : Agent Red Objective : Infiltrate Robert Mondai Winery and secure a wine that is only available at the winery. Make an allocation available to our well-deserving Operatives Mission Status : Accomplished! Current Winery : Robert Mondavi Winery Wine ...
    6 days ago
  • Expensive wine of the month 9: St. Supery Cabernet Sauvignon 2004


    The Wine CurmudgeonAuthority Authority: 125
    Michael Beaulacs tenure as winemaker at Napa Valleys St. Supery produced sensible, intelligent wines. He had a plan, and he stuck to it, regardless of what was going on in the wine world around him. Case in point is the 2004 cabernet sauvignon ($30, sample ). Its clean and well-made, without any of the foolishness ...
    6 days ago
  • Discounts on USA Wines


    The Wine BlokesAuthority Authority: 99
    There are a number of deals on USA wines from My Wines Direct in time for Christmas:12 Bottles of Red Wine Just $99 with $0 Shipping. Save $83!Marlegan Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 (3 bottle)Las Tizas Malbec 2008 (3 bottle)Mataverde Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 (3 bottle)Poetess Meritage 2007 (3 bottle)$10 off for new ...
    6 days ago
  • Frescobaldi Toscana Remole 2008


    TasteWineAuthority Authority: 129
    Frescobaldi, Toscana IGT, Remole 2008 This wine is fresh and fruit forward, ready to drink, a light-bodied quaffer which demonstrates that clean and juicy wine is not the exclusive realm of New World producers. Behind the bright cherry fruit is a nice thread of acidity, making it a perfect partner for the pork ...
    6 days ago
  • 2004 Cass Winery Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon


    The Wine SpiesAuthority Authority: 128
    Mission Codename : Cass a giant shadow Operative : Agent White Objective : Revisit our friends at Cass to retrieve a library vintage Cabernet Sauvignon Mission Status : Accomplished! Current Winery : Cass Winery Wine Subject : 2004 Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon Winemakers : Dan Kleck & Lood ...
    1 week ago
  • Quick Sip on a Wednesday with the 2006 Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon


    Anything WineAuthority Authority: 112
    2006 Elizabeth Spencer Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley Wine Information - Appellation: Napa Valley Sub-Appellations: St. Helena, Howell Mountain, Yountville, Oakville, Rutherford, and Mt. Veeder Grapes: 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc ...
    1 week ago
  • Sbragia Monte Rosso Cabernet 2006


    TasteWineAuthority Authority: 129
    Spragia Family Vineyards, Sonoma Valley, Monte Rosso Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 In the nose there is a blend of cedar, vanilla and black fruits. In the mouth there is a spot on integration of oak and fruit in a supple package, the structure of Cabernet behind the scenes, supporting the wine, while the edges are ...
    1 week ago
  • December Wicked Wines will thrill you, guests, hosts


    Pour FavorAuthority Authority: 112
    December is one of my favorite months for enjoying wine. Festivities abound and the cold and snow are still welcome friends. It’s also a time to wax nostalgic as we think about all that’s transpired over the last 12 months – and anticipate a new chapter soon to come. There are ample wines for gussying up and ...
    1 week ago
  • *** Sterling Vintners Collection Cabernet Sauvignon, 2006, Central Coast, CA - Wine Review and Rating


    Spirit of WineAuthority Authority: 131
    By way of background: The Sterling Vintners Collection Cabernet Sauvignon, 2006, hails from the Central Coast, California. It was aged in barrel and finished at a modest (by todays new world standards) 13.5% alcohol. In the glass: Deep dark burgundy/purple. Opaque about a half inch in from the sides of the ...
    1 week ago
  • 2003 Blackstone Winery Sonoma Valley Red Blend


    The Wine SpiesAuthority Authority: 128
    Mission Codename : Uncommon Law Operative : Agent White Objective : Acquire an exclusive red blend from our new friends at Blackstone Winery Mission Status : Accomplished! Current Winery : Blackstone Winery Wine Subject : 2003 Sonoma Valley Red Blend Winemaker : Gary Sitton Backgrounder : ...
    1 week ago
  • Tis the Season to be Blogging: Wine Recommendations from the Social Network


    VintageTexasAuthority Authority: 120
    Tis the Season to be Blogging: Wine Recommendations from the Social NetworkIt’s the holiday party season, a time to celebrate with family and friends sharing good food and drink while we take time to count our blessings and find ways to help those less fortunate.Recently on the social networking site Twitter ...
    1 week ago
  • Joeshico Wine Review: Agent For Change Zinfandel 2006


    WHY WINE BLOGAuthority Authority: 109
    ** Disclaimer: I received these wines from Martellotto Wine s One of the benefits of writing a wine blog is the occasional UPS delivery of wine to taste and review on the blog. Because I am not a wine critic, but write a more or less personnel blog and only post what I find in wines that I like, I am surprised, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Joel Gott, Novelty Hill 2007 Cabernets


    The Wine CommentatorAuthority Authority: 111
    This posting considers a: Joel Gott 2007 "815" Cabernet Sauvignon ($17) and a Novelty Hill 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon ($22). The Joel Gott offering is made entirely from cabernet sauvignon grapes sourced from four different regions of California. In contrast, the Novelty Hill wine is actually a blend of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Gaston Riviere Pineau des Charentes Rouge


    TasteWineAuthority Authority: 129
    Gaston Rivière, Pineau des Charentes, Pineau François 1er, Red Pineau nv The smell of red grape juice really comes through, with a green, herbaceous essence and a whiff of chocolate. In the mouth it is sweet, thick and spiritous, like a red candy, coated in chocolate and filled with brandy.The grapes behind this ...
    2 weeks ago

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