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Route through the Northern Rhône Valley | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. It’s Hot And We’re Tasting Wines. Savory Syrah and Weighty Whites in Hermitage, St.-Joseph, Cornas and St.-Péray →. Route through the Northern Rhône Valley. August 12, 2015. It would not be a European getaway without an airport under construction, a hot walk across the tarmac and a surprise extra baggage charge from a “low-cost” airliner. And yet our trip down the northern Rhône Valley had to have some beginning, so hot and now over budget it would be. 8221; my Spaniard quipped.

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It’s Hot And We’re Tasting Wines | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. What I Learned at Vinexpo in Bordeaux. Route through the Northern Rhône Valley →. It’s Hot And We’re Tasting Wines. June 30, 2015. Under discoveries/additions to hwm. Spring is trade fair season when many, many new wines are combed through and discovered. Entering summer, the sifting begins. Samples are catalogued and orders are placed to ready for the long road into fall when the majority of retail wine sales happen. By Eric Asimov in the. We are also drinking–. Wonderful for a...

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What I Learned at Vinexpo in Bordeaux | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. Diary of a Wine Importer, Chapter 1. It’s Hot And We’re Tasting Wines →. What I Learned at Vinexpo in Bordeaux. June 25, 2015. Did he say sauvignon blanc or its time for lunch? Oh, moos-koo-de, and here I always thought it was mus-ka-tel. Their temples to wine, the châteaux, are legendary and aristocratic. Miguel suggested we try to sneak into the Château Margaux/Wine Spectator opening of a new wing of the winery. Thankfully I had left my waiter’s black and whites ...From the pa...

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Savory Syrah and Weighty Whites in Hermitage, St.-Joseph, Cornas and St.-Péray | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. Route through the Northern Rhône Valley. Table of Organic Compounds and their Smells: revised edition →. Savory Syrah and Weighty Whites in Hermitage, St.-Joseph, Cornas and St.-Péray. August 13, 2015. Ésta es una peña! Monsieur Gripa and I. Sure enough, I walked away with the Saint Péray and enjoyed it over lunch with country pate and salmon quiche. It had a racy acidity to match the wide, round ripe stone fruit and plenty of granitic minerality to go around. Very rich ...Later...

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Two Quarts | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. Author Archives: Two Quarts. Wine and the Stay Home and Swipe-Right Movement. April 14, 2016. Under Wine and Lifestyle. My mom told me today that she read that young people aren’t going out as much any more because everything, even dates, come right to your home. It’s the swipe culture. See, my mom is a champion of both of her daughters’ dating lives, hoping that her work may result in us one day settling down. She sends my sister and I the latest. With said foreigner we double-...

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about terroir | harriswine

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How To Date A Wine Lover. 8216;To the extent that terroirs remain unique, and poorly understood, one can therefore hope that they will continue to help mould the infinite variety and individuality of the best wines, giving the special nuances of character that make wine such a fascinating study for winemaker and consumer alike. Vivent les différences! 8217; – Jancis Robinson. The Oxford Companion to Wine. The Dominio vines were planted over 60 years ago ‘en vaso’ in the appellation Tierra de ...Our princ...