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I Finally Write About Sparkling Vouvray
Jump to the Foodista blog, where I take a stroll down memory lane. A tale of Chicago and Vouvray!
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Tagged chenin blanc, chicago, clos de nouys, foodista, france, loire, sparkling vouvray, vouvray, wine
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I Love Cassagnoles Gros Manseng
That is all.
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Tagged casagnoles, cassagnoles, france, gascogny, gros manseng, purple, seattle, weygandt
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Lunch With (The Wines of) Guigal
Guigal has its famous, pricey wines like the La Las but I was at lunch today with a rep from ExCellars revisiting the more humble Cotes du Rhones. The rosé, white, and red were really impressive. The 2009 pink was lovely, with all kinds of strawberry and watermelon flavors but bone-dry. The white contained a [More]
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Tagged cotes du rhone, cotes-du-rhone, excellars, france, guigal, wine
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Alsatian Riesling: Dry and Delicious
My expanded thoughts on Domaine Weinbach and their lovely Rieslings.
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Tagged alsace, foodista, france, riesling, vineyard brands, weinbach, wine
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A Lovely Day For Alsatian Riesling
Alsatian Riesling Originally uploaded by jamesonf Domaine Weinbach. Rich, dry, complex, and delicious.
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Tagged alsace, france, riesling, vineyard brands, weinbach, wienbach, wine
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