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Friday, 27 February 2009

TN : Swanson Merlot 2003, Oakville, Napa Valley, California , USA

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The wine was primarily aged in American oak barrels which were made from wood seasoned for 3-5 years on the Swanson Estate. The proprietors ...
Thursday, 26 February 2009

Vinkällaren Grappe Newsletter March 2009

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The latest newsletter, March 2009, from Vinkällaren Grape can now be downloaded from their website (PDF format). Website : Vinkällaren Grap...
Wednesday, 25 February 2009

TN : Girt by Sea 2006, Cabernet Merlot, Voyager Estate, Margaret River, Australia

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This wine is a blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 8% Shiraz, 4% Malbec, and 3% Petit Verdot. The grapes were harvested between the...

TN : Conebush Vineyard Syrah 2006, Lomond Wines, Cape Agulhas, South Africa

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The vineyards are situated in an area rich in indigenous flora known as fynbos . This wine is named after one of the species. Fermentation w...
Tuesday, 24 February 2009

TN : Chateau Labadie 2005, Grand Vin de Bordeaux, Cotes de Bourg, Vignobles Joel Dupuy, France

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Colour : Black/purple Aroma : Cedar, herbs, some blackcurrant, oak Taste : Cedar, powederry tannins, blackcurrant, short finish, minerals...
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Friday, 20 February 2009

TN : Chateau Pey La Tour 2005, Reserve du Chateau, Bordeaux Superieur, Vignobles Dourthe, Bordeaux, France

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This wine is a blend of 95% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 1% Petit Verdot. Dourthe have been the owners of this property since 1990. Th...
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Tuesday, 17 February 2009

TN : Chateau Fonroque 1998, St Emilion Grand Cru, France

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Jean Moueix arrived at Chateau Fonroque in 1931. Jean Moueix , originally from farming stock, had settled in Paris with his wife, and ther...
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Friday, 13 February 2009

TN : Hunter's Riesling 2007, Jane Hunter, Wairau Valley, Marlborough, New Zealand

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The winemaker was Gary Duke. The grapes were harvested between 3rd April and 14th April 2007. The average Brix at harvest was 21.5, residual...
Tuesday, 10 February 2009

Systembolaget New Wines March 2009

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The latest newsletter detailing the wines available from Systembolaget for March 2009 is now available for download from the Systembolaget w...
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Systembolaget New Wines Mid-February 2009

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The Systembolaget will release new wines on the 16 th of February. The complete list can be viewed on the Systembolaget website. Website ...

Yapp Brothers New Website

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Matt Sawyer, the Search Marketing Manager at Datadial Ltd in the UK, asked me to review the new website by Yapp Brothers. Matt is working...
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Monday, 9 February 2009

TN : Chat-en-Oeuf 2007, Cotes du Ventoux, Boutinot, France

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Colour : Dark red/purple Aroma : Spice, dark berries, slight violets, herbs Taste : Spice on finish, violets, cherry, herbs, soft tannins...

TN : Peter Nicolay Riesling 2007, Spaetlese Halbtrocken, Mosel, Germany

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The estate of Peter Nicolay has its origin at the beginning of the 19th century in the old post-house and adjoining inn "Zur Post"...
Friday, 6 February 2009

Weinbau und Heurigenschank Gsoels zum Berger

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During January this year (2009), I managed to find the time during a short holiday to Vienna to go to the Grinzing district to spend a coup...
Thursday, 5 February 2009

TN . Cono Sur Pinot Noir 2008, Central Valley, Chile

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The winemaker was Adolfo Hurtado. The wine was sealed with a screwcap. Cono Sur is a Carbon Neutral winery. The grapes for this wine were bo...
Tuesday, 3 February 2009

TN : Nederburg Manor House Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, W.O. Paarl, South Africa

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The grapes for this wine are sourced from two dry land, low-yielding Paarl vineyards, of approximately 10 years old at the time of harvest. ...

TN : Sangiovese 2007, IGT, Rocca di Montemassi, Tuscany, Italy

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This wine came in a 3 litre bag-in-box. Colour : Black cherry, purple Aroma : Vanilla, oak, cherry, chocolate Taste : Vanilla, oak, sour ...
Friday, 30 January 2009

VinUnic Newsletter February 2009

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VinUnic have released their February 2009 newsletter. It can be downloaded from their website in PDF format. Dr. Loosen releases their 2007 ...
Thursday, 29 January 2009

Vinkällaren Grappe Newsletter February 2009

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Vinkällaren Grappe have released their newsletter for February 2009. It can be downloaded from their website. Website : Vinkällaren Grap...
Monday, 26 January 2009

Ingwe Reserve 2005, Alain Moueix, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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This wine is a blend of 58% Merlot, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon , and 11% Cabernet Franc. Ingwe means leopard in the Xhosa language and is deriv...
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