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Continue reading →: Rodney Strong Chardonnay 2009A 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 it did not disappoint. Located in Sonoma, Ca this winery…
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Continue reading →: Lambrusco Rosso “Lambrusca” Lini at GemmaGemma 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 of my close friends for their belated birthday dinner and…
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Continue reading →: 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 afternoon. Ten wines are presented by a distributor in a…
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Continue reading →: Zagat Wine TastingLast 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 on a Monday night after a hectic day at work…
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Continue reading →: Stephendale Sauvignon BlancIf 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 aromatic and flavorful sauvignon blancs that delight the palate and…
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Continue reading →: Eataly Visit/Arnaldo Caprai Montefalco RossoI recently visited Eataly in NYC, the closest you can get to all things Italian without hopping on an airplane. A combination of Italian market and food hall, Eataly is located at 200 5th Avenue between 23rd and 24th Street. The creation of celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Lidia Matticchio Bastianich,…
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Continue reading →: Rodney Strong Pinot Noir 2008On my latest trip to replenish the wine fridge I purchased both a pinot noir and a chardonnay from Rodney Strong Vineyards. For dinner we were serving a roast pork tenderloin and a red onion quinoa salad. Instead of selecting a white to pair with the pork I decided to…
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Continue reading →: Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Riserva 2005I recently received a bottle of Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d’ Abruzzo Riserva 2005. My colleague Shannon was unable to join us at a wine tasting event so she decided to bring the wine tasting to me at our last meeting. This dry Italian red is a favorite of both her and her husband. …
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Continue reading →: La Rioja Alta Vina Alberdi Reserva 2003Last night I took my boyfriend to STK in the Meatpacking District to celebrate his birthday with a melt in your mouth steak and some fabulous red wine. Being that his all time favorite wine is rioja, I was very pleased to see a selection on the wine list that…
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Continue reading →: Gorman Sinner’s Punch 2006
Once again I continue to be impressed by both the red and white wines coming out of Washington State. I recently purchased three bottles of Gorman Sinner’s Punch 2006 at a wine tasting featuring wines from both Washington State and Oregon. I can’t tell you how many of the wines on offer…
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