Fine Wines (Re)Visited

January 13, 2008

Fine wines – The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Francis Coppola Syrah-Shiraz

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Francis Coppola Syrah-Shiraz
2003 Francis Coppola Diamond Series Syrah-Shiraz – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) A deep purple colored wine with plenty of black cherry, raspberry, black currant, cocoa, pepper and slight spice characteristic.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
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January 12, 2008

Fine wines – Grant Achatz

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

Grant Achatz
Grant Achatz is the executive chef and owner of the number one restaurant in America, Alinea. Achatz has won nearly every major award, including being named"the best rising star chef"by the James Beard Association. He joins us today to …

January 11, 2008

Champagnes – The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Alamos Malbec

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Alamos Malbec
2003 Almos Malbec – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) A deep purple colored full bodied and bold Malbec with dominant black cherry, blackberry, cocoa, smoky oak and slight spice characteristics.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
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The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Raymond Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
2003 Raymond Reserve Sauvignon Blanc – The Vine Times Rating – 4 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Excellent) A crisp and clean Sauvignon Blanc with a floral and orange blossom bouquet. Citrus, pear ,herbal flavors and good acidity make it a great wine with shellfish and other seafood dishes.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
editor@thevinetimes.com

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Francis Coppola Syrah-Shiraz
2003 Francis Coppola Diamond Series Syrah-Shiraz – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) A deep purple colored wine with plenty of black cherry, raspberry, black currant, cocoa, pepper and slight spice characteristic.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
editor@thevinetimes.com

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Orogeny Pinot Noir
2003 Orogeny Pinot Noir – The Vine Times Rating – 5 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Editor’s Choice Vine Award) This 2003 Pinot Noir displays a fragrant bouquet of red berry and cherry aromas. Black cherry, raspberry and cocoa flavors dominate with subtle hints of toasted oak. The palate is soft and supple with lingering sweet fruit and velvety tannins.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
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Fine wines – The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick- Raymond Estates Merlot

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:00 pm.

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick- Raymond Estates Merlot
2002 Raymond Estates Merlot – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) An enjoyable medium-bodied merlot with black berry, cherry and a touch of spice in the nose and palate. For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
editor@thevinetimes.com

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Alamos Malbec
2003 Almos Malbec – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) A deep purple colored full bodied and bold Malbec with dominant black cherry, blackberry, cocoa, smoky oak and slight spice characteristics.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
editor@thevinetimes.com

January 9, 2008

Fine wines – The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Ravenswood Vintners Blend Cabernet Sauvignon

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:30 pm.

The Vine Times Daily Wine Pick – Ravenswood Vintners Blend Cabernet Sauvignon
2003 Ravenswood Vintners Blend Cabernet Sauvignon – The Vine Times Rating – 3 Glasses out of 5 Glasses (Well Recommended) This young affordable Cabernet Sauvignon has aromas of plum, cherry with subtle hints of vanillin oak. A soft and smooth palate shows plum and black cherry fruit flavors. Spicy cinnamon and toasty oak flavors add to this wine.For more please visit www.thevinetimes.com
editor@thevinetimes.com

January 8, 2008

Fine wines – Menu for Hope Extended

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

Menu for Hope Extended
Pim has extended the Menu for Hope campaign through this weekend so there is still time to have a chance at the 3 bottles of open source Roussanne I’ve donated (WB17). She has also put together a handy bargain hunters guide to prizes available. You have until tomorrow morning EST to make your donation at [...]

January 5, 2008

Fine wines – Kim Severson Returns

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

Kim Severson Returns
Kim Severson is one of the Restaurant Guys favorite repeat offenders. She’s been a food writer and cultural commentator at the New York Time Since 2004. Before that, she wrote and edited at the San Francisco Chronicle, where she received the …

Bill Buford on Chocolate
Not only does chocolate stir up so many emotions in countless people, but simply saying the words"dark-chocolate"to cocoa-philes is like saying something erotic: when dark chocolate hits some people’s palate, it also hits their soul, …

Trevor Corson (Author, The Zen of Fish)
Trevor Corson has written articles for Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times, and the Boston Globe. His work as a lobsterman and his subsequent research on the science of lobsters led to a feature article on lobsters in Atlantic Monthly, which he has …

January 4, 2008

Fine wines – Crab Cakes and White Bordeaux

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:00 pm.

Crab Cakes and White Bordeaux
This Week: Joe and Christina continue their Bordeaux series with Christina preparing one of Joe’s favorite crab cake recipies. The region of Graves is discussed as Joe matches a 2003 Chateau Graville Lacoste to the meal. Join them for a Saturday Night of Wine, Food and Fun.Click Podcast link [...]

Fig and Raspberry Clafouti with Sauternes
This Week: Joe and Christina finish up their Bordeaux series pairing a 2001 Chateau d’ Arche with a Fig and Rasberry Clafouti. The southern region of Bordeaux’s left bank , Saturenes, is explored and the region’s unique winemaking practices are discussed. Join them for a Saturday Night of Wine, Food and [...]

January 3, 2008

Fine wines – The Big Pig- Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:15 pm.

The Big Pig- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Restaurant Review: Belo Horizonte, Brazi, Porc o.Brazillian "Barbeque"– A Unique and Exciting experience.

January 2, 2008

Fine wines – OWS#13: Ernst Loosen Interview

Category: Uncategorized. Posted by Noel at 2:45 pm.

OWS#13: Ernst Loosen Interview
This episode is a an interview with German Riesling extraudeair Ernst Loosen.

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