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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Terre di Ger Cabernet Franc 2007

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This Italian red wine has a lovely nose of ripe red fruits and spice. The taste profile has a great peppery style. To me it is the pepper mi...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

Jackson-Triggs 2006 Meritage

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Proprietor’s Grand Reserve 12.7% abv Has the three classic Bordeaux grapes: Merlot 55%, Cabernet Sauvignon 27%, and Cabernet Franc 18%. ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

Cranberry Maple Pecan Encrusted Veal Chops

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In a small frying pan melt about three tablespoons of unsalted butter and add Cranberry Maple rub then toss in the chopped pecans ...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Genesis 2007 Meritage

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14.4% abv The Hogue Cellars Prosser, Washington, USA This Meritage covers four different grapes from the Columbia Valley region: Merlot ...
Monday, October 25, 2010

A Wine Review: Peninsula Cellars 2006 Merlot

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12% abv Peninsulacellars.com This Merlot is coming from Traverse City, Michigan. The winery describes this wine as, ‘Plums and currants ming...
Friday, October 22, 2010

Solaire Pinot Noir 2008 and Red Snapper Smoothered in Black Bean Salsa

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Solaire Pinot Noir is from Robert Mondavi. I picked this bottle up at a fundraiser when Waggin Tails Dog Rescue had a wine tasting night. Th...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

Layer Cake Shiraz 2008

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South Australia 14.9% abv Here are the tasting notes from their web site: “Dark, dense and creamy, complex aromas of black plum, Bing c...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Trinchero Cabernet Sauvignon 2007: Tasting

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Napa Valley Cloud’s Nest Vineyard On the bottle it describes the taste as, ‘tobacco and tea.’ This is not your everyday Cabernet with that...
Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Villa Rubini 2008 Cabernet Franc

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Colli Orientali del Friuli This 13% abv Cabernet Franc is a true pepper experience. The fine grind pepper profile is the main dish here. The...
Monday, September 27, 2010

Renaissance Cabernet Sauvignon 1999: Review

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This cabernet comes from the Sierra Foothills in Oregon House, California. This 13.5% abv red wine is still fine eleven years later. There i...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

Concannon Petite Sirah 2005: Tasting

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Central Coast Petite Sirah Limited Release 2005 Concannon Vineyard Livermore, California, USA 1.5L bottle 13.5% abv Listed on the bottle: “I...
Sunday, August 22, 2010

2007 CEV Chardonnay Musque

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12.4% Abv Colio Estate Vineyards Harrow, Ontario, Canada This has a big apple profile. There is a slight tartness of a green apple on the pa...
Saturday, August 21, 2010

Bry Estate Off-Dry Riesling 2007: Tasting

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Bry Estate Winery is located in Traverse City, Michigan, USA. This 13% abv white wine has a very soft straw like color. The aroma is fresh f...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

Fess Parker 2008 Chardonnay: Review

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Santa Barbara County Fess Parker Winery On the bottle, ‘Flavors of ripe apple, butter, lemon and melon are perfectly balanced with light t...