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Leftovers? Rosé to the Rescue!
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Benito vs. the Eunuch: Capon
bQuick Thanksgiving Recap/b: I assisted a href="http://paul-m-jones.com/blog/"Paul/a with his big Thanksgiving, which swelled to nearly 20 people. To help feed the masses while leaving the kitchen free for casseroles and the turkey, I set up the Weber grill with lump mesquite coals on either... (more)
Revisting Coral Mustang Rose
I’ve written about Coral Mustang’s Rose before, over a year ago. You can read those notes here. However, when I was out in California for the Wine Blogger Conference, I finally got to meet Penny, the winemaker and owner. We’d been trying to catch up for quite some time now,... (more)
Pink and Meaty (Like Turkey!)
Oh boy, it's time for the agonizing over what wine to serve with turkey again! What is it about turkey that makes us sweat the wine pairing? Is it just the combination of white and dark meat on the same carcass? The hefty weight of tradition, perhaps? Or, maybe it's just the anticipation of... (more)
Sparkling Wines and Champagne Recommendations for Your Holiday Parties
This year we decided to schedule our Champagne and Sparkling Wine blind tasting well before the holidays. We wanted you to have the reviews and recommendations well in advance of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and, of course, New Year’s Eve. Our panel tried 18 different sparklers. We... (more)
Rose, Rose, I Love You
I pulled out the 2007 Thomas Fogarty Rose of Barbera from Fiddletown Vineyards to drink the other night. I picked this up at the winery while Russ and I were tasting for $22. It had a real cork closure and clocked in at 14.1% alcohol by volume. I loved this at the tasting and the fact that it... (more)
It's Still Summer
Or well, I'm pretending it is. The weather isn't helping either, as it's still in the 80s here. SO Rose weather reigns! I picked out one of the Roses from my 12 under $10 case from Total Wine and More. The 2007 Rserve Grand Veneur hails from the Cotes Du Rhone, clocked in at 13.5% alcohol by... (more)
A Mighty Good Ros#233;: 2007 Domaine Tempier
Since I#39;m in the Bay Area for our annual American Wine Awards event, I took the opportunity to head over to the East Bay and grab lunch at the Chez Panisse#39;s Caf#233;. Seemed like a good idea, since I haven#39;t been there in thirteen years...
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Wine prices, Greek wines, rosé - four questions with Victor Owen Schwartz
If VOS Selections were a wine consumer, the company would just be allowed to drink. The boutique wine importer and distributor, based in New York City, is celebrating its twenty-first year. I dropped by their trade tasting on Monday and sat down with president and founder Victor Owen Schwartz to... (more)
Still Enjoie-ing Rosé in September
It's September, and though summer is an increasingly distant memory for most of us, I'm still hooked on rosé.Thought of as a summer quaffer, the thing that makes rosé perfect for your dinner table regardless of the season is that it's a terrific food wine. It lightens up spicy pasta with red... (more)
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