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Munching Vidal Blanc on Keuka Lake, New York
Tag Archives: Mendoza Argentina
Halloween Wine: Cheval des Andes Lujan de Cuyo Mendoza Argentina 2009
One day we will stop referencing Sideways. Today is not one of them. Eleven years on, the film continues to kill Merlot. Although Miles railed against the grape, his prized bottle turned out to be an iconic Merlot: Cheval Blanc, 1er Grand Cru classé A, Saint-Émilion 1961…that he drank with fast food: Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, cabernet, Cheval Blanc, Cheval des Andes, drink, Food, France, Halloween, malbec, Mendoza, Mendoza Argentina, Saint-Émilion, travel, wine
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Trapiche, Broquel, Bonarda, Mendoza, Argentina, 2006
It is my wife’s birthday, so I should keep this short.
Welcome to October. Fall has descended upon us. Cold snaps at night. Daylight whimpers away. Leaves turn.
Gone are the whites and rosés of summer. Time for something darker, deeper, and dangerous. Continue reading
Posted in Bonarda, EMPTIED BOTTLES, Red
Tagged Argentina, Bodegas Trapiche, Bonarda, Brandon Lee, Broquel, Bruce Lee, Chianti, Corbeau, Douce Noir, Lionel Messi, Mendoza, Mendoza Argentina, The Crow, Trapiche, wine
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