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Thursday, May 27, 2010

2008 Wollersheim Winery Prairie Fume

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Many places in Wisconsin have this wine available - if shelf talkers are to believed it is the number one selling Wisconsin wine (or is it w...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

2001 Kracher Zwischen Den Seen Welschriesling Trockenbeerenauslese #8

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Kracher...ah, yes Kracher...some of the best dessert wines made come from this producer in Austria. This half bottle runs for, I kid you no...
Saturday, May 15, 2010

2006 Almaviva Rothschild/Vina Concha y Toro Red Blend

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This wine retails at various local stores for $89. I've seen it (and acquired it) for somewhat less than that. This was decanted for ...

Dinner - Lockwood - 5/14/10

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Oh, Lockwood ...you frustrate me, but I still like you. Like. I want to love you, but I can't. I've been to Lockwood a few times m...

Lunch - Blackbird - 5/14/10

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We had lunch at Blackbird on May 14 as part of a weekend of gluttony to celebrate the ol' wedding anniversary. We ate at Blackbird so I...
Sunday, May 09, 2010

N/V Portly Gentleman Australian Dessert Wine

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Once in a great while I find a wine label that speaks to me ....I present to you one such label. I'm not tasting this blind and am doin...
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Saturday, May 08, 2010

2005 Iron Horse Ultra Brut Sparkling Wine

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This goes for $50 from the winery and appears to be a limited offering. Green apple on the nose. As in bite into a ripe Granny Smith and sh...
Tuesday, May 04, 2010

2008 Two Lads Pinot Noir

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This is a Pinot Noir from northern Michigan up on the Old Mission Peninsula near Traverse City. Recently we've had some Michigan Pinot ...

Tweet and Taste - Monday, May 17

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The next Michigan Tweet and Taste is coming up in a couple weeks. Monday, May 17 at 8 pm EST. Get on Twitter and search #ttmi to follow al...
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Friday, April 23, 2010

2005 Cafaro Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

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This goes for $39 through the winery. I know nothing about this winery other than the bottle curiously does not have a barcode and I don...
Saturday, April 17, 2010

2007 Seven Deadly Zins Lodi Zinfandel

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Seven deadly Zins, seven ways to win, seven holy paths to hell and your trip begins. This is a fifteen dollar bottle, though you can often ...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

2007 Shady Lane Cellars Pinot Noir

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Aerate aerate aerate. My initial thoughts - and dare I say even my thoughts after 90 minutes - of this wine were negative. It hit me as ra...
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

2008 Shady Lane Cellars Blue Franc (Blaufrankish)

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This wine goes for $22 through the winery. We tried this comped bottle as part of the Tweet and Taste Michigan - search #ttmi on Twitter an...
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2008 Shady Lane Cellars Dry Riesling

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This wine retails for $16.50 through the winery. We tried this comped bottle as part of the Tweet and Taste Michigan - search #ttmi on Twi...
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Monday, April 12, 2010

Tweet and Taste - APRIL 13, 2010 - 7 pm!

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Tuesday, April 12 - 7 pm CST, go onto Twitter, search #ttmi and follow along! A bunch of people are going to be tasting some wine and talkin...
Friday, April 09, 2010

2004 The Furst Vin d'Alsace Riesling

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So I was at a performance of a local theater company which had a silent auction going. They had a few different lots of wine which I bid on...
Monday, April 05, 2010

N/V Albero Cava Brut

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This is seven to eight bucks depending on where you live and it is a Trader Joe's exclusive. A bit of white bread - not yeast, more clea...
Friday, April 02, 2010

2007 Argyle Willamette Valley Pinot Noir

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The local wine shop has this $25, but I know it can be found for considerably less if you shop around. A bit of raspberry on the nose. Light...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Tweet and Taste #2! April 13, 2010

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The second TWEET AND TASTE is coming up sooner than you'd expect. Here's the Facebook fan page. Here's the webpage run by Mich...
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Monday, March 29, 2010

2007 Domaine Charvin Vin de Pays de la Principauté d'Orange à côté

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It really does need to be repeated - put your young red wines in some sort of decanter for at least an hour before drinking. This wine was ...
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