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2007 Gopfrich Rosé

On 24 Jan, 2009
Dry Creek, Rosé
By : haydn5
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I admit, I used to always think that rosés fell into the, "It's too close to a white Zin, back away slowly" category. However, in recent years, the amount of good to great rosés I've tasted have grown to...

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2006 CRU “Two Vineyards” Chardonnay

On 23 Jan, 2009
Monterey
By : haydn5
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CRU  "Two Vineyards" Chardonnay I discovered this little gem while wine tasting at Woodlands Market. I almost passed at this, assuming that, much like 90% all California Chardonnays, that it would be over-oaked and the barrel-taste would overpower...

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Grenache and Salmon, a perfect pairing

On 22 Jan, 2009
fish, recipes, red wine
By : haydn5
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When someone asks you what wine you would drink with fish, I'm willing to put down a good sized bet that you'd jump to either a Chardonnay or a Savignon Blanc. Judging by the abundantly larger white wine lists in...

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Abadia Retuerta Seleccion Especial

On 14 Jan, 2009
Spanish wine
By : haydn5
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Abadia Retuerta Seleccion Especial
90pts Robert Parker Jr.

I was first introduced to this wine with the '01 vintage, which took home multiple titles the year it was release. Then I discovered the...

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