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Posts Tagged ‘French Wine’

Roc de Cambes and the Côtes de Bourg

Monday, March 4th, 2013 Tags: Château Laurensanne, Château Tertre Roteboeuf, cote de bourg wine, Côtes de Bourg, Francois Mitjavile, French Wine, Laurensanne, Laurensanne Rouge, Roc de Cambes, Tertre Roteboeuf, tetre roteboeuf
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Les Clos du Caillou

Friday, November 2nd, 2012 Tags: Chateauneuf du Pape, Chateauneuf du Pape Les Quartz, Clos du Caillou, Domaine du Caillou, French Wine, Les Quartz, les safres
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Wine and Geography

Wednesday, August 8th, 2012 Tags: Allemand Cornas, Argiolas Isola dei Nuraghi, Barbaresco, Barolo, Brunello di Montalcino, Chablis, Chateauneuf du Pape, Ciacci Piccolomini, Elena Walch Lagrein, French Wine, Italian wine, Jean-Baptiste Ponsot Rully, Le Colombier, Masseria Li Veli Valle d’Itria, Poggio Antico, Pouilly-Fuisse, Sassetti Brunello, Seguinot-Bordet, Sottimano
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One Grape, Many Faces

Monday, April 9th, 2012 Tags: Benziger, Francis Blanchet, French Wine, Italian wine, Le Claux Delorme, new zealand sauvignon blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Seresin, Venica Ronco delle Mele, white wine
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Bargain Wines January 2012

Saturday, January 7th, 2012 Tags: Australian Wine, Barbera d’Asti, Barolo, Cabernet, Certified Bio-dynamic grapes, Côtes du Rhône, French Wine, Italian wine, Lambrusco, Red Wine, Rhône wine, Riesling, Spanish Wine, sparkling wine, Vietti, white wine
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West Coast Rhône Valley Style Wines

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011 Tags: Alban Wineries, Aldrich Browne, Bodega Rancho, Bonny Doon, Domestic Wine, Doyenne, French Wine, Grenache, Mourvedre, Petite Syrah, Que Syrah Vineyard, Qupe Cellars, Red Wine, Rhone Valley Whine, Sonoma Coast, Syrah, The Rhone Rangers, vina robles, Washington Wine
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A Tale of Two Vintages: Burgundy

Friday, September 16th, 2011 Tags: Burgundy, French Wine, Red Wine
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