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Rodney Strong Chardonnay 2009

A while back I had purchased two bottles of Rodney Strong wine at my local wine store and blogged about how much I enjoyed their pinot noir.  I finally got around to trying the chardonnay and like the pinot noir … Continue reading

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Lambrusco Rosso “Lambrusca” Lini at Gemma

Gemma in the Bowery Hotel has been on my list of must try restaurants for some time now but since they don’t take reservations the wait for a table is usually well over an hour.  I was taking out two … Continue reading

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Wines of France Tasting 1-8-11

Court Street Restaurant in Hoboken, NJ has wine tastings in it’s dining room at least two times per month from fall to spring.  Over the past several years this has become my absolute favorite thing to do on a Saturday … Continue reading

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Zagat Wine Tasting

Last week I had the privilege to attend Zagat’s first wine tasting for members of their wine club.  The tasting was held at Bayard’s in lower Manhattan on November 29th and I couldn’t think of a better way to de-stress … Continue reading

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Stephendale Sauvignon Blanc

If you are looking for a white wine with lots of zest for an extremely reasonable price Stephendale Sauvignon Blanc 2009 is the wine choice for you.  Produced in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, the Kiwi’s are turning out … Continue reading

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