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Six Years of Thanksgiving Wisdom
The Pour —
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The distilled wisdom of six years of Thanksgiving wine tastings.1 day ago -
Wine review: Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2008
The Wine Curmudgeon —
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New Zealand sauvignon blanc has become justly famous over the past decade, and many of us who pay attention to these things consider it to be the best sauvignon blanc in the world. The wines are fresh, well-made, food friendly and almost always deliver value. (And most of them use a screwcap, too.) And Spy Valley may ...1 day ago -
Is That All You Got Little Piggy?
Tiptoeing Through The Tulips —
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Dennis : Definitely exposed to H1N1 while working on a friends house. One of the kids had it. Friday night: high fever, chills, aches, coughing quivering shadow of his former self on into last night. Call to local hospital with all these facts; "Yep, hes got it. Please dont come in unless hes in respiratory ...2 days ago -
Merryvale Starmont Sauvignon Blanc 2008
TasteWine —
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Merryvale, Napa Valley, Starmont, Sauvignon Blanc 2008 There is a bright sense of satsuma and grapefruit through and through with a nice touch of capsicum. The wine is crisp, with a little petillance, very fresh and very long – nice. 4% Semillon augments the Sauvignon and 70% of the wine was fermented in French oak, ...2 days ago -
Raymond-Lafon Sauternes 2004
TasteWine —
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Chateau Raymond-Lafon, Sauternes 2004 In the nose you’ll find honey and tropical fruit with appropriate volatility. In the mouth it is caramel, long lasting caramel, silky and balanced by lemony acidity. Planted 80% Semillon and 20% Sauvignon. The Famille Meslier is Pierre et Charles-Henri Meslier, Proprietaire a ...5 days ago -
Sylvain Bailly Sancerre 2008
TasteWine —
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Sylvain Bailly, Sancerre, Terroirs 2008 The nose features the classic characteristic; there is lemon, pi pi de chat and grass. In the mouth the wine is crisp and mineral driven – spot on.Mis a Bue in Cher 12.5% $19.99 at Bottle Barn5 days ago -
Wine of the week: Geyser Peak Sauvignon Blanc 2008
The Wine Curmudgeon —
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The Wine Curmudgeon has been drinking this wine for about as long as he has been drinking wine professionally. About the only thing that has changed in the past couple of decades is that the cork has been replaced by a screwcap (and regular visitors here know how welcome a change that is). The Geyser Peak (about ...6 days ago -
Carbon-Neutral Wine
Dave McIntyre's WineLine —
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Wineries today tout their green credentials almost as much as their scores from influential wine magazines. Solar power, sustainable or organic or biodynamic (s/o/b) viticulture, and "carbon-neutral" winemaking are all marketing buzzwords for wineries. In todays column in The Washington...6 days ago -
Sauvignons stand the test of time
Seresin's Fourth Estate —
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A common topic of discussion around Malborough, famed for its Sauvignon Blanc, is about the ageability of the beloved variety. Jamie Goode tasted a couple of older vintages of Seresin Sauvignon Blanc, and the verdict was great! Seven years old, the very stylish 2002 Sauvignon earnt 91/100. To see the rest of the blog, ...1 week ago -
The Great Wines of St. Helena
TasteWine —
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Appellation St. Helena hosted a tasting on Tuesday to show off the wines of the AVA. We discussed the recent vintages and tasted 48 wines, with a strong emphasis on Cabernet Sauvignon. Below is a baker’s dozen, the stars of the tasting – great Cabernet but more, including Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc and Zinfandel. ...1 week ago -
Extreme Value Wine Goes Mainstream
The Wine Economist —
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Our friend Gerald doesn’t seem like the kind of guy who would go digging around in the closeout bin or shopping for wine at Aldi – too classy for that — but there he was at Joyce and Barry’s house on Friday showing off his latest finds: cheap wine from a Grocery Outlet store. The wine wasn’t so much good ...1 week ago -
Back to Bears
Wannabe Wino Wine Blog —
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*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Sean Minor Wines . The UPS and Fed Ex trucks come to my door with alarming regularity. Almost always it’s a surprise as to what they will be bringing. I personally order anywhere from 20-30 shipments of wine a year myself….but during the fall and the spring, ...1 week ago -
75 Wine Company Sauvignon Blanc 2007
TasteWine —
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The Seventy-Five Wine Company, Napa Valley, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 The nose on this wine packs some punch. Give it a bit of air to blow off the reductive character and then you can focus on the gooseberries, freshly mown grass and citrus. In the mouth it is quite concentrated and acidic, as well as very [...]1 week ago -
Does Sauvignon age? Two older Seresins
jamie goode's wine blog —
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Does Sauvignon Blanc age? I used to think no; now I think usually not, but perhaps I should say yes, when the original wine is balanced and not too green. Here are two older Sauvignon Blancs from Seresin, one of Marlboroughs leading producers. Both have aged well; the 2002 is very stylish indeed, the 1999 more ...1 week ago -
Mill Creek Sauvingnon Blanc 2008
TasteWine —
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Mill Creek, Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, Estate Vineyard, Sauvignon Blanc 2008 The nose shows off notes of citrus and tropical fruits like banana. In the mouth it is full of orange and grapefuit,with plenty of acidity and a little warmth. Grown, produced and bottled in Healdsburg 14.5% alcohol, purchased for ...1 week ago -
2006 Bennett Lane Winery Maximus White Feasting Wine
The Wine Spies —
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Mission Codename : A feast for the senses Operative : Agent White Objective : Revisit Bennett Lane and retrieve their delicious white ‘Feasting Wine’ Mission Status : Accomplished Current Winery : Bennett Lane Winery Wine Subject : 2006 Maximus White Feasting Wine Winemaker : Rob Hunter ...1 week ago -
Take The Power Back: Have Your Say on Hot Wine Topics!
1 Wine Dude —
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The rage is relentless We need a movement with a quickness You are the witness of change And to counteract We gotta take the power back Sometimes I wonder if the Internet should have a theme song. I’d nominate Rage Against The Machine’s Take The Power Back , given the possibilities of democratization that ...1 week ago -
Chatom Sauvignon 2007
TasteWine —
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Chatom Vineyards, Calaveras County, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 In the nose this Sauvignon features flowers and green herbs while in the mouth it is soft and viscous. Grown, produced and bottled in Douglas Flat 14.8% $16 at the winery, a gift from the SFCWC Chatom Vineyards2 weeks ago -
Husch Renegade Sauvignon 2007
TasteWine —
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Husch, Mendocino, Renegade, Sauvignon Blanc 2007 This is a rounder style of Sauvignon with the enhancement of oak. The wine takes its name from the ‘renegade’ yeasts that are allowed to ply their craft without the help of their cultured cousins. The grapes are a special selection from the family’s La Ribera ...2 weeks ago -
Wine Week 145: Sour grapes over Sauvignon Blanc?
wineweek.com.au —
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Instead of our normal look at three wines we love this week Danny is on his own and has something different to talk about. With every wine store in the country selling Sauvignon Blanc like hot cakes Danny asks “Why?” To make things interesting Danny opens a NZ Sauv Blanc and an Aussie Riesling and puts both ...2 weeks ago