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2010 Domaine Pierre Guillemot, Corton “Le Rognet et Corton” Grand Cru Red Burgundy, France. This is a near perfect example of Grand Cru Cote de Beaune, Guillemot’s Corton shows fine…
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2009 Montevertine, Montevertine Rosso IGT, Radda, Tuscany, Italy. This non-classified Chianti Classico from the hills of Radda in Chianti, Montevertine, is a tuscan masterpiece that is without question an Italian…
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2010 Domaine A. et P. de Villaine, Bourgogne Rouge “La Digoine” Côte Chalonnaise, Red Burgundy. This small family estate in the Cote Chalonnaise is owned by Aubert de Villaine, the…
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2008 Clos Lalfert, Rouge Vin de Pays de L’ Herault, Languedoc, France. A lovely and elegant wine made by an ex-Burgundy winemaker showing that there is glory beyond the Cote…
Baucusian Frenzy
Baucusian Frenzy: Tasting Some Great Wines! By Kerry Winslow Some days or weeks are better than others, and this week was very very good as it relates to wine anyway,…
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2009 Calera, Pinot Noir “Jensen Vineyard” Mt. Harlan. It is hard not to get excited about Calera these days, and to say Calera is on a roll sounds cliche, but…
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2009 Waits-Mast, Pinot Noir “Deer Meadows Vineyard” ( A Richard Savoy Vineyard) Anderson Valley. Don’t mis this classy Anderson Valley Pinot crafted by Waits-Mast, that comes of the Deer Meadows…
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n.v. Gonzalez Byass, Apostoles, Palo Cortado Viejo 30, Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain. (375ml) This fantastic Solera of aged Sherry was originally developed for Queen Isabel in 1862 and made from Palomino and…
Grapelive Riesling Tasting Report
German Riesling Report Part One 2010 & 2011 Vintage Highlights By Kerry Winslow, grapelive.com Here is a quick recap and look at some wonderful wines from the 2010 and 2011…
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2010 Caymus, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley. I just tasted through all the Caymus family of wines, and was impressed with the quality and while there many more interesting wines out…