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Munching Vidal Blanc on Keuka Lake, New York
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Cheers to Fall Wine Review: 2012 Hermitage by M Chapoutier Monier de la Sizeranne
It is Fall, and the season beckons you to watch me elucidate about this most fabulous Syrah:
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Tagged biodynamic, chapoutier, drink, Fall, France, French wine, hermitage, Michel chapoutier, Organic, rhône, Rhône Valley, RHONE, Rhone Valley, Syrah, travel, vineyard, Wayward Wine, wine, Wine Pairing, Winery
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Video Wine Review: Perrin Côtes du Rhône Rouge France 2017
Watch my review of this value daily red from the Côtes du Rhône:
Posted in EMPTIED BOTTLES, Red
Tagged Côtes du Rhône AOC, drink, France, Grenache, Mourvedre, Red, Red wine, Review, rhône, RHONE, Syrah, Trader Joe's, travel, value, video
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A Rosé to Slay Summer: Clos Cibonne Tibouren Rose France 2016 Wine Review
Long time no see, internet. Who knew parenting would eat up my wine writing hobby? Well, mommy and daddy could use a drink.
The summer sun demands chilled wines. So let us dip a toe into sunny Provence with a rare grape: Tibouren. The vine likely originates from Greece, possibly the Middle East, and it is tricky, subject to coulure, so consistent heat is key. Intense aromas and earthiness push it into a blending grape and rosés. Thus, today, mainly small plots in Provence and Liguria grow Tibouren. Continue reading
Singing Syrah: Jaboulet Crozes-Hermitage and Cornas
If you venture to the French aisle of any wine store you will likely see a wine by Paul Jaboulet. Their entry level rouge, Parallèl 45, is nearly ubiquitous. And a nice little Côtes du Rhône it was. I say “was”, … Continue reading
Paso Robels 2: Tablas Creek Vineyard Review
Last Monday, Wayward Wine began its tour of Paso Robles with the wild and small Fratelli Perata Winery. Today we review the opposite end of the spectrum, with international implant, Tablas Creek Vineyard.
Located in the cooler (for Paso), Western hills of the Santa Lucia coastal range: Continue reading
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Tagged Beaucastel, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Paso Robles, Paso Robles California, RHONE, Syrah, tablas creek, travel, wine
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