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Tuesday, 30 November 2010

TN : Chateau du Grand Mouëys, Premieres Cotes de Bordeaux, France 2006

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Chateau du Grand Mouëys is situated on the right bank of the Garonne river in the Entre-Deux-Mers area. The estate comprises 170 hectares of...
Monday, 29 November 2010

TN : La Luna Rosso 2008, IGT, MGM Mondo del Vino, Maremma, Tuscany, Italy

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"It's the moon, rather than the sun, that makes the grapes grow", the name for this wine comes from this local saying. This wi...
Wednesday, 24 November 2010

TN : Parras Viejas Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Santa Helena, Colchagua Valley, Chile

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This wine is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon from 100 year old vines planted in 1910. 7200 75cl bottles were produced. All of the grapes were hand ...
Tuesday, 23 November 2010

TN : Tenuta Belguardo 2007, IGT, Marchesi Mazzei, Maremma, Tuscany, Italy

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The Belguadro estate is located in the Maremma region of Tuscany, on the hills between Grosseto and Montiano, near the National Park “dell...
Monday, 22 November 2010

Faulty Italian Wines

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This weekend I tried a couple of, what should have been, very nice Tuscan reds. Instead, disaster struck. The first was a Chianti Classico 2...
Tuesday, 16 November 2010

TN : Paracombe Pinot Noir 2008, Adelaide Hills, Australia

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This wine is imported by Johan Lidby Vinhandel. This wine is sealed with a screwcap. Colour : Pale red Aroma : Very spicy, strawberry and ...

TN : Marsiliana 2005, IGT, Tenuta Marsiliana, Maremma, Tuscany, Italy

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This wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Petit Verdot. Colour : Dark red, brown hues Aroma : Tobacco, plums, blackcurrant, ...
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TN : Pauillac 2005, Bordeaux, France

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The producer is Cordier Meztrezat. Colour : Red, slight browning Aroma : Blackcurrant, plums, milk chocolate, earthy, cedar Taste : Black...
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TN : Chateau Gachon Cuvee Saint-Georges 2004, Montagne St-Emilion, Bordeaux, France

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This wine won a gold medal at the Concours Genral Agricole De Paris in 2006. The vineyards lie on deep chalk soils over looking St. Emilion...
Tuesday, 9 November 2010

TN : Corison Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Corison Winery, California, USA

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The ancient (5,000 years B.C.) European design motifs on the label are enduring symbols of the creative and regenerative power of nature. Ca...

TN : Paracombe Cabernet Franc 2006, Paracombe Premium Wines, Adelaide Hills, Australia

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This wine was sealed with a screwcap. Only 240 cases of this wine were bottled. This wine was imported by Johan Lidby Vinhandel. Colour : D...
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Monday, 8 November 2010

The Men's Loo at Forum Nacka, Stockholm, Sweden

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I went to Forum Nacka, a plush shopping centre on the outskirts of Stockholm, on Saturday and was greeted by this wall-sized poster on the b...

TN : Chateau Belgrave 2006, Grand Cru Classe en 1855, Vignobles Dourthe, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France

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This wine is a blend of 58% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot, and 2% Petit Verdot. This wine opened up after an hour in the decanter. Colour :...

TN : Artemis Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Napa Valley, California, USA

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Warren Winiarski founded Stag's Leap Wine Cellars in 1970. The winery's 1973 SLV Cabernet Sauvignon won the best red in the, now leg...

TN : Cono Sur Vision Chardonnay 2008, Casablanca Valley, Chile

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The winemaker was Adolfo Hurtado. The wine was sealed with a screwcap. The grapes came from the El Centinela estate. The vineyard soils are ...
Tuesday, 2 November 2010

Book : Chateau Lafite 1953 - and other stories, Malcolm Gluck

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This book is a non-factual fiction book (Malcolm "Superplonk" Gluck's first foray into fiction writing) where each story is lo...
Monday, 1 November 2010

TN : Redmont 2006, Weingut Markowitsch, Caruntum, Austria

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This wine is a blend of Zweigelt, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah. Colour : Red, blue hues Aroma : Oak, raspberry, violets, raspberry Taste ...

TN : Naeli Vermentino Di Sardegna 2009, Cantine Di Dolianova, Sardinia, Italy

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The grapes for this wine come from Parteolla and neighbouring areas, with medium consistency soils, clayey limestone of Miocene origin, medi...
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TN : Chateau Malescasse 2005, Cru Bourgeois, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, France

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This wine is rated 15.4 points by Decanter magazine. Colour : Dark red Aroma : Earthy, cedar, dark fruits Taste : Earthy, talculm powder tex...
Tuesday, 26 October 2010

TN : Crognolo 2007, IGT, Tenuta Sette Ponti, Tuscany, Italy

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Colour : Dark black/red Aroma : Oak, milk chocolate, cherry, herbs Taste : Toasty oak, milk chocolate, blackcurrant, cherry, herbs, liqour...
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