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Locally Minded
div style="text-align: center;"span style="font-size:85%;" Just a reflection on just how small a community can be.br /br //spanspan style="font-size:85%;"So we get about a bit now and talk to the people we meet at tastings and the retail owners, and we find out how there's a lot of... (more)
We Stomp   |   noreply@blogger.com (Via Vecchia)   |   9 Nov 2008
Dono dal Cielo Estate Vineyard 2006 Zinfandel
Bright fruit notes, cherry, strawberry, raspberry and plum. Aromas of cinnamon and allspice. Classic Dono dal Cielo. Extraordinary finish. Second harvest. We featured Dono dal Cielo’s 2005 double gold medal winning zin last year and quickly named it the best zin we’ve yet featured... (more)
RadCru   |   jeffstone   |   6 Mar 2008
Traditional versus Modern Rioja: Question Posed to Riojan Winemakers
Just to preface this article, we decided a few weeks ago to dedicate a large chunk of our trip to Rioja to figuring out what the difference is between modern versus traditional Riojan wines. Now, I could easily say that we both have a relatively good understanding, but I think it’s... (more)
Catavino   |   Gabriella   |   25 Feb 2008
Alcohol Levels
Here's the latest on the wine's alcohol content. Now, remember, we don't chaptalise; we don't add sugar to the crushed grape and juice to give us the alcohol we want; we let the wine get on with it.Of course, it's not THAT easy. There's a fine balance between the timing of the transfer from... (more)
We Stomp   |   Via Vecchia   |   28 Jul 2007



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