Archive for the ‘white’ Category
Monday, July 2nd, 2007
It's been quite some time since anyone's made a post, and even longer since there's been a wine post. Maybe this will get things started again. (By the way, Jeff, we need a category for rose wines.)
I've recently been trying quite a few cheap wines (under $12). ...
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Wednesday, November 29th, 2006
On a recent trip to Santa Barbara for a three winery wine tasting, I stopped by the Firestone vineyard. At the end of the visit, after ten or so tastes, I was able to try the star of the lot, the Firestone Riesling. And I wasn't disappointed. Katie bought a ...
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Friday, November 17th, 2006
I have been horribly delinquent in writing up my short review of the Red Bicyclette Chardonnay 2004. I bought two bottles of this wine at Bevmo's most recent 5 cent sale. I thus bought one bottle at full price (nominally $10 or so) and got the second bottle for 5 ...
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Thursday, May 25th, 2006
My girlfriend is out of town and has been for several days now. I decided to be adventurous and make myself an "exotic" dinner. By "exotic", I mean something other than leftovers or macaroni and cheese. I chose the chicken with sun-dried tomato cream sauce recipe from Epicurious.
I followed the ...
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Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006
Early this week I saw the Honey Moon Viognier at Trader Joe's for the notable price of $4.99. Intrigued, both by the price and by the then unknown to me varietal, I bought a bottle out of curiosity. Five bucks? I'm in.
Trader Joe's described it as both ...
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Monday, May 1st, 2006
For the first edition of the Carnival of Drinking, I have decided to write about the 2004 vintage of the Barton Guestier Chardonnay. What's the Carnival of Drinking? It's a weekly event where submitters write a brief article about a given beer, wine, cocktail, or any other drink of their ...
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