All Out Wine

• April 2010

  Ok, so I've just ordered a crate of the new Rimon pomegranate wine from Israel! Details here: http://www.rimonwinery.co.uk/rimon_winery.html#drywine.Apparently it's "an elegant wine with a beautiful deep reddish-purple colour and a unique bouquet of rich pomegranate and floral aromas. It has flavours of cherries with a faint hint of black pepper... Read More

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  April 2010

  Peconic Bay Winery Merlot Blend North Fork Nautique Esprit de Rouge

  Snoothrank:

  Ordered this wine at Dovetail in NYC, to see how well it complimented a diverse array of main courses. At first the wine was a bit harsh, but as it opened up, it proved to a fun wine to try that ended up being a beautiful choice next to some hard cheeses rather than with all of our entrées. The price is very friendly as well, and I recommend try... Read More

  Wine review by redordead38

  
  

• April 2010

  Anyone know any wineries in Connecticut that are 'can't miss' stops?There's a list here, but I was wondering if there was anything unique and worth having a look at- particularly around Mystic & Foxwoods and/or near Lake Compounce.  (Boulderdash!) Tanks  Read More

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• April 2010

  Traveling from Portland to Sonoma April 28 - May 8. Places to go, wineries to visit, food?Thanks. Read More

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• April 2010

  Just encountered this phenomenon for the first time, in person, the other day. Has it spread to your neck of the woods?   Read More

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• April 2010

  Just wanted to wish all you fellow Snoothians a Happy Easter and am interested to know what you've been eating and drinking.  You'll have to wait a week for my answers on this one as we are working this weekend so are delaying family celebrations until next week. In the meantime, have you been treating yourselves?Best wishesCathy   Read More

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  April 2010

  Domaine Joseph Roty Marsannay les Ouzeloy 2006

  Snoothrank:

  I like this low tannin Pinot Noir - the nose & the palate were full of jammy, red fruit, with a hint of wood...maybe pine. Paired with the following:1. White Bean puree nice balance between the two2. Smoked Salmon not a good combination. wine tasted bitter all the way to the aftertaste3. Szechuan Shrimp not a good match. sauce & shrimp brou... Read More

  Wine review by thewinegal

  
  

• April 2010

  This show specifically deals with Rhone varietals produced in the USA.  Most are produced in California, some in Oregon, and a few in other states as well.  Heavily represented was the Paso Robles area of California, which is bringing Rhone varietals to the forefront of California wine drinking. One of the challenges of that region is the climat... Read More

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• April 2010

  I have always wondered who is in charge of selecting the wines for official ceremonies and receptions in the Vatican and how they set the criteria for wine selection. Does the Pope pair the wines by himself?One would assume that the final selection would consists of several fine Italian wines likeFrascati, an ancient white wine born in the Roman... Read More

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• April 2010

  I ran across something called Chocovino...dutch chocolate with red wine. Familiar to anyone? Read More

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