Domaines and Vineyards

• September 2012

  I've just arrived in the Rhone to participate in the harvest at Domaine Duseigneur. Will share my experience with you guys. First order of business was to get the winemaker onto Snooth so he knows what we are up to.Do follow him - Bernard Duseigneur is user bduseigneur. He is harvesting his first Chateauneuf du Pape this year, and has Côtes du R... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Got a winemaker onto Snooth!...

  
  

• July 2012

  Hi there! I am planning on doing a road trip through Provence and Southern Rhone this summer. I have a general idea of where to go but was wondering if any of you had any tips for affordable and fun wineries to visit or MUSTs in Southern France. I was thinking Saint Tropez, Bandol, Cassis, Aix en Provence, Avignon, Tavel, Gigondas, Vacqueyras, B... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Calling all Southern France...

  
  

• August 2011

  I'm in Oregon and I'm trying to get into Pinot Noir, since it's all anyone ever drinks here - but I need a good summer-weight Pinot to try for my wine blog: http://gradsguidetowine.blogspot.comWhat are your favorite Pinot Noirs (specifically in Oregon but elsewhere will do too!)? Read More

  Forum post in the topic Your favorite Pinot Noir

  
  

• July 2011

  Hi All,   I have a few thoughts/questions that I would appreciate comments on. I have been some-what seriously drinking wine for about eight years now. I am 61 years old and before the "wine enlightenment", drank mostly micro-brewery and other not so chic types of beer. Every year now for the past four, I have held a blind tasting of different r... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Wine Ratings

  
  

• January 2011

  Well if I was on either the right or left coasts in the US during the coming month, I know where I'd be at least part of the time. NapaGirl, note the interesting new (for me, anyway) cab franc ACME's introducing. Finally, who knows how the formatting on this is going to appear.... NYC:La Paulee de New YorkLa Paulée Returns to New York February 1... Read More

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• June 2010

  With yesterday’s official beginning of summer, it's about time I take a look at some of the white wines we will all be reaching for over the coming months. I know it’s really easy to harsh on Chardonnay, everyone does it -- yours truly included -- but the truth is there's plenty of excellent Chardonnay floating around in today’s market. Some of ... Read More

  From the article Summer Chardonnay Round-up

  
  

• June 2010

  One of the oldest producers around, Caves Jean Bourdy has been making wine since 1475 in Arlay, Jura. We’re talking the Late Middle Ages. The mind reels. Currently run by 15th generation Jean Philippe and Jean-François, the brothers Bourdy make wine with respect to their tradition. Lucky for evolved-wine enthusiasts, the domaine has accumulated... Read More

  From the article Caves Jean Bourdy

  
  
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  May 2010

  Domaines and Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Pemberton Pemberley 2009

  Snoothrank:

  The 2009 Pemberley Sauvignon Blanc was awarded the Silver Medal at the London International Wine Challenge 2010. The judges said the wine had a gorgeous lemon-lime infused nose. They mentioned that the wine was lively with well-balanced intensity and purity of fruit. The judges also noted its ripe citrus and pear-drop on the finish with zippy ac... Read More

  Wine review by robb1

  
  
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  May 2010

  2009 Pemberley Chardonnay 2009

  Snoothrank:

  The 2009 Pemberley Chardonnay was awarded the Silver Medal at the London International Wine Challenge 2010. The judges said the wine had fresh sherbet like characters. They mentioned that the wine was very youthful with fresh and vibrant acidity. The judges also noted its terrific length and balance with long and lush fruit on the finish. Read More

  Wine review by robb1

  
  
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  May 2010

  Domaines and Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Pemberton Pemberley 2009

  Snoothrank:

  Fruit for this expressive Sauvignon Blanc was grown on prime vineyard sites in the spectacular Pemberton Wine Region, a cool climate area renowned for growing some of the most expressive Sauvignon Blanc in Western Australia. The 2009 Pemberley Sauvignon Blanc has plenty of gooseberry grassiness on the nose and front palate. It is a full flavoure... Read More

  Wine review by robb1

  
  

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