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Monday, 1 September 2008

TN : La Sirene de Giscours, Appellation Margaux Controlee, Chateau Giscours, Bordeaux, France

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This is the second wine of Chateau Giscours. Colour : Plum, cassis, slight browning at rim Aroma : Plum, red fruits, cedar, leafy Taste : ...

Vinkällaren Grappe Newsletter September 2008

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Vinkällaren Grappe have just published their newsletter for Septemebr 2008. It can be downloaded from their website. Website : Vinkällaren ...
Friday, 29 August 2008

VinUnic Newsletter September 2008

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VinUnic have published their newsletter, Våra Viner , for September. It can be downloaded from their website. Website : VinUnic Våra Viner ...
Wednesday, 27 August 2008

TN : Casillero del Diablo Reserva, Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Vina Concha Y Toro, Central Valley, Chile

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The bottle neck has a sticker affixed stating the 2007 vintage in Chile was a historic vintage : The Best Premium Red Wine Vintage . The so...
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TN : Kali Gi 2005, Vin de Pays de Halkidiki, Evangelos Tsantalis, Greece

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This wine is a 50% Limnio and 50% Grenache blend. All the grapes were organically grown. Kali Gi means " good earth ". Colour : B...
Thursday, 14 August 2008

Systembolaget New Wines September 2008

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Systembolaget have just published their brochure detailing the new wines that will be available from their stores in September 2008. The bro...

Temperature in Systembolaget Wine Stores

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There was a recent posting on the Decanter website regarding temperature that fine wine is stored at. I buy most of my wine at Regeringsgata...

Floyd Uncorked, Two DVD Boxset, The Keith Floyd Cookery Collection

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This series was made in conjunction with Jonathan Pedley MW and was screened on Channel 5 in 1998. Each episode sees the pair in a region of...
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TN : Craggy Range Single Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2007, Te Muna Road Vineyard, Martinborough, New Zealand

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This wine was imported into Sweden by Divine AB. Te Muna means "Secret Place". The vines are grown on stony, limestone soil adjac...
Wednesday, 13 August 2008

Vintners' Tales DVD

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This new DVD contains of the nine of best 10-minute film portraits in the award-winning BBC2 series Vintners’ Tales shown in 1992 and 1998,...

TN : Casa Lapostolle Semillon 2007, Estate Bottled, Rapel Valley, Chile

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Casa Lapostolle was founded by the Marnier Lapostolle family from France and the Rabat family from Chile in 1994, through Alexandra Marnier ...
Tuesday, 12 August 2008

TN : Vina Chocalan Gran Reserva Blend 2005, Estate Bottled, Maipo Valley, Chile

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This wine is a blend of 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Carmenere, 18% Syrah, 15% Malbec, 9% Petit Verdot, and 5% Merlot. The grapes were handha...
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TN : Chateau Preuillac 2000, Appellation Medoc Controlee, Cru Bourgeois, France

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There is a sticker on the label stating that this wine won a medaille d'Argent at the Concours Mondial in Brussels in 2002. Colour : Re...

TN : Montelig 2004, Vina Von Siebenthal, Aconcagua Valley, Chile

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This wine was imported by Carovin AB. The grapes for this wine were hand picked and the resulting wine was bottled unfiltered. This wine is ...
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Friday, 8 August 2008

TN : Vina Chocalan Gran Reserva Pinot Noir 2006, Maipo Valley, Chile

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Chocalan is pronounced " Sho-kaw-lann ", it means "yellow Blossom", the name given to the area by ancient ...
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Thursday, 7 August 2008

Health and Safety for Wineries and Vineyards

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A new book has been published " Health and Safety for Small- and Medium-Sized Wineries Handbook " by the British Columbia Wine Cou...
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Monday, 4 August 2008

Wine Chocolate Pinot Noir

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I bought a bar of Pinot Noir wine chocolate for 49 SEK in my local flower shop ( Tyresö Centrum ) of all places. It consists of chocolat...
Friday, 1 August 2008

Book : The Billionaire's Vinegar

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I just finished reading my copy of The Billionaire's Vinegar by Benjamin Wallace; it is subtitled The Mystery of the World's Most E...

TN : Plaisir De Merle Petit Verdot 2005, Wine of Origin Paarl, South Africa

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There was no information about this wine on the Plaisir De Merle website !. Colour : Deep purple Aroma : Violets, blackberry, blackcurrant...
Thursday, 31 July 2008

TN : Chateau Rol De Fombrauge 2001, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France

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Colour : Maroon Aroma : Red fruits, vanilla, tangy Taste : Tangy finish, red fruits, plums, smooth tannins, talcum powdery mouthfeel Alco...
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