2010 Hogue Late Harvest Riesling
Riesling comes in all styles, from bone dry to almost thick, syrupy sweet. While the drier styles ferment out most to all of
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2010 Bougrier Vin De Pays Chenin Blanc
Chenin Blanc is best known for two things. First, is the powerfully known Vouvray, a minerality driven white that can range from dry
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2010 Smart Cookie Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc
To be perfectly honest, the last few Sauvignon Blanc tastings haven’t gone particularly well. First, the an amazingly vegetal Marlborough turned off almost
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2009 Running With Scissors Cabernet Sauvignon
Welcome to the final tasting of the big six for a back to wine basics series. Cabernet Sauvignon is the big papa of
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2010 Alterra Merlot
Welcome to the fifth of six tastings, Merlot, for a back to wine basics series. Merlot is something of the middle child between
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2010 D’Autrefois Pinot Noir
Welcome to the fourth of six tastings, and the first red, for a back to wine basics series. Reds are a slightly different
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2010 Muirwood Chardonnay
Welcome to the third of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. Following the explosively bright Sauvignon Blanc is the wonderfully
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2010 Stony Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Welcome to the second of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. Following riesling in the tasting order is the bright,
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2010 Dr. Heidemanns-Bergweiler Riesling
Welcome to the first of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. To lead things off, we’ll be starting with the
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2011 Rivata Moscato D’Asti
Moscato is one of those wines that has taken off like a rocket in the last few years. Fueled by an easy to
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