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Taming Sauvignon Blanc
I love Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire, with its searing, enamel-chipping acidity. But I also really appreciate white Bordeaux (and similarly-styled Aussie whites) with a healthy dollop of Semillon. It softens the sharp edges of Sauvignon Blanc and adds a bit of richness. Today I tried a 2008 Matanzas Creek Winery Sauvignon Blanc, which was [More]
Posted in California, matanzas creek, sauvignon blanc, wine
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Stop Hating on Chardonnay
I think it’s time to put to bed the whole “Anything But Chardonnay” aka “ABC” crap. I am the first person to swear undying allegiance to Chablis and the Macon where the best (I mean the best) Chardonnays are born, bred, and raised. Oak is not the devil nor is California Chardonnay. This is not [More]
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