Tag: wine
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November 30, 2007 01:42 PM EST --
I have a confession to make. I am a red wine drinkin' white wine dissin' snob. I like reds, all of them from a jug table red to a very fine Syrah or Cabernet. It's not like I haven't tried . . . more
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September 25, 2007 09:19 PM EDT --
Despite the news that a case of wine recently sold for over $20,000 per bottle, good wine can be had without breaking the bank! The previous edition of Wine Chat focused on how to approach shopping . . . more
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July 02, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
Enjoying a grilled feast with friends and family is right up there with fireworks as a Fourth of July tradition. Sure, some people will choose lemonade or beer to accompany their Fourth cookout. . . . more
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November 26, 2007 08:51 PM EST --
I first tasted the 2005 Number One Berberana Tempranillo during our Spanish wine & tapas party earlier this fall, and it got a bit lost in the shuffle. But when I realized upon having . . . more
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October 21, 2007 08:52 AM EDT --
I had dabbled in Spanish wine enough to know the country was a good source of wine values. But I hadn't gone too much beyond Rioja and an occasional Garnacha, and wanted to learn more. . . . more
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June 17, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
If you like to try new cheeses, I definitely would encourage you to try Manchego with Rosemary. This Spanish cheese, which I picked up at Whole Foods, has a rich creamy texture. Encrusted with . . . more
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November 19, 2007 08:56 PM EST --
I posted my Thanksgiving Wine Chat article early enough to give you time to find the right bottle (or two!) for your feast. But in case you're just beginning to think about Thanksgiving--maybe . . . more
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September 15, 2007 08:36 AM EDT --
Yes, great wine can be had for $11 per bottle. Finding good wines on a modest budget is a challenge I enjoy. So when on my most recent visit to the local wine ship I left armed with among . . . more
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January 10, 2008 08:42 PM EST --
Now, I was pretty methodical in coming up with my Wine Chat Best Wines of 2007 List . I picked my favorite 11 wines of 2007, not factoring in price. But as I was going through my articles . . . more
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May 28, 2008 08:09 PM EDT --
Marinating the chicken just adds another layer of wonderful flavor for this simple dish.
Measurements are approximate.
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
juice from 1 fresh lemon plus additional . . . more
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February 10, 2008 06:25 PM EST --
The Parmigiano Crusted Rigatoni with Cauliflower and Prosciutto I made last night from the February Food & Wine called for a cherry-rich red blend. I didn't have their suggested bottle on . . . more
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May 03, 2008 09:48 PM EDT --
Henry VIII's Seven Herb Wine
1fruit juice
1 sugar
1 yeast
1 wormwood
1 tarragon
1 thyme
1 rosemary
1 hyssop
1 lovage
1 chervil
The juices are extracted . . . more
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June 10, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
Rumor has it that the temperatures are warming up in other parts of the country (not here in rainy New England!), so we are tasting crisp, cool Sauvignon Blancs for our first Gather Virtual Wine Tasting . . . more
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July 10, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
My wine recommendation for the month of July would be the Titus Lombardi Sangiovese wine - 2004. I had a bottle of this yesterday and it was superb.
"The classic grape variety of Italy's . . . more
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January 19, 2007 09:13 PM EST --
Greetings folks. I am so glad that it's finally Friday. The reason is that I am allowing myself to drink wine on weekends. All week long I go without any alcohol at all. I do . . . more
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December 19, 2006 01:10 AM EST --
Last night I made the mistake of purchasing a bottle of surly, juvenile wine to share with some friends. I was not aware of the character of this wine prior to opening it -- though . . . more
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March 09, 2007 10:53 AM EST --
Although there have been complaints by numerous Gather members stating that the quality of the articles on Gather are sub par, the complaints have increased by 7 fold in the last month and half. Upon investigation, . . . more
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April 24, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
Growing wine grapes anywhere there is extreme weather can be tricky at best.
Growers are at the mercy of the weather.
These photos were in my file because I work (seasonally) for . . . more
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June 10, 2008 07:09 AM EDT --
Up until recently I thought almost exclusively of red wine coming from the Rhone. But two tastings at Boston's Au'jourdhui restaurant turned me on to the wonderful whites that . . . more
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July 11, 2008 09:55 AM EDT --
Today's sample drink is a simple relaxing glass of Mosel wine
This reisling retails for about 22.95 and comes from the Mosel region of Germany.
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