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An Italian Easter

By Gregory Dal Piaz

With Easter looming this Sunday, and the thoughts of yesterday's Chianti reviews fresh in my mind I sat down this morning topull both threads together....

April 18, 2014 in Wine & Food
Cracking the Chianti Code

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Another in my series of reports focusing on the wines I was able to sample at the prowein event held in March of this year in Dusseldorf, Germany. Today...

April 17, 2014 in Wine Reviews
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Wines That Rang our Bell in March 2014

Spring seems to have actually arrived here in the Northeast, and while the nights are still threatening us with near freezing temperatures we’ve broken...

April 16, 2014 in Wine Reviews
Where has all the Malbec Gone?

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Almost fruity by design, because that’s what we know you like. The natural, slightly bitter character of Malbec is being obscured, in those examples that...

April 15, 2014 in Wine Reviews
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Cellar of the Month April 2014

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Another Monday, another gorgeous cellar. Take a minute and feast your eyes on this place. Located in Westchester County, NY, this cellar accomodates 2500...

April 14, 2014 in Wine Reviews
Peas Please

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Peas, they're not exactly what we thought they were. They were those little morsels of deliciousness; a just reward for work well done. Today they, those...

April 11, 2014 in Wine & Food
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Tasting Portuguese Gems

By Gregory Dal Piaz

In the coming weeks I’ll be writing up my experiences at ProWein 2014, the great Wine and Spirits show held in Dusseldorf Germany each year. This trade...

April 10, 2014 in Wine Reviews
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Wines We’ve Loved!

As we start the transition from winter to spring we’re enjoying wines that are a bit lighter, more white wines are creeping into the mix, and tannin is...

April 9, 2014 in Wine Reviews
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Syrah under $15

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Shiraz, or should I say Syrah? Either way, you have one of the world’s truly noble grapes, yet one that tends to cause a bit of confusion. The two names...

April 8, 2014 in Wine Reviews
Getting to Know Il Palazzone

By Bob Fyke

In conversations about better Brunello producers, it's usually not long before the name Il Palazzone comes around. This is a winery that produces...

April 7, 2014 in Wine Reviews