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- Rosé and Food: Enlivening the Meal
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- Department 66-New Releases from the Côtes Catalanes
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Department 66-New Releases from the Côtes Catalanes
These are attractive bistro style wines produced by the Department 66 winery in the Southwest corner of France . The winery, established by Napa Valley winemaker Dave Phinney, is located in Department 66, which serves as the inspiration and namesake … Continue reading
East Coast Wine on the Rise
East Coast wineries are on a roll both in terms of production and the quality of wine being made. We recently completed several trips along the East Coast in collaboration with the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association and winery associations in … Continue reading
Posted in Countries and Regions, Markets, New York, Red Wine, Rosé, Uncategorized, Virginia, White Wine, Wine Articles, Wine Type
Tagged Featured, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, The Finger Lakes
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Ingrid Groiss Wines from Austria’s Weinviertel
Ingrid Groiss is one of the winemaking stars of Austria’s Weinviertel region. While best known for her Grüner Veltliner grown on the area’s loess soils, she also makes an outstanding Gemischter Satz (field blend) from her grandmother’s old vineyard as … Continue reading
Posted in Austria, Countries and Regions, Rosé, Uncategorized, White Wine, Wine Type
Tagged Circo Vino, Featured, Grüner Veltliner
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Rosé and Food: Enlivening the Meal
As shown in this report, there are a wide variety of dry rosés available on the market. Many entry level rosés are relatively light in style and perfect for sipping but don’t stand up well to food. Others, mainly premium … Continue reading
Posted in Rosé, Wine and Food
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Book Review Rosé: Understanding the Pink Wine Revolution by Elizabeth Gabay MW
Rosé wine consumption is on the rise, accounting for about one-third of wine consumed in France and a growing proportion of wine drunk in the US, UK and elsewhere. But as a wine it still doesn’t get the respect it … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Rosé, Uncategorized, Wine Articles, Wine Type
Tagged Featured, Provence
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Herdade do Rocim: New Releases from Portugal’s Alentejo
Located in the Baixo Alentejo with 70 hectares of vineyards (53 red, 17 white) and 10 ha of olives, Herdade do Rocim was founded by the late José Ribeiro Vieira. Today, his daughter Catarina Vieira and husband Pedro Ribeiro own … Continue reading
Posted in Countries and Regions, Portugal, Red Wine, Rosé, Sparkling Wine, Uncategorized, White Wine, Wine Type
Tagged Alentejo, Featured, Shiverick
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Quady North: Serious Rosé from Oregon
Perhaps no American winemaker takes rosé as seriously as Herb Quady. Formerly a winemaker at Boony Doon Vineyards, he moved to Southern Oregon in 2003 to help pioneer winemaking there. He and his father (owner of California’s Quady Winery) purchased … Continue reading
Posted in Countries and Regions, Oregon, Rosé, Uncategorized, Wine Type
Tagged Applegate, Counoise, Featured, Rogue
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The Provence Rosés of Château de Roquefeuille
Château Roquefeuille is one Provence’s larger wine estates focused on producing high quality rosé. Located in the heart of Provence just 30 km east of Aix-en-Provence, it consists of 202 hectares of clay and limestone soils planted to vines and … Continue reading
Posted in Countries and Regions, France, Rosé, Uncategorized, Wine Type
Tagged 2017 Vintage, Featured, Provence, Rosé
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Oregon’s Beckham Estate Vineyard: Wine in Amphora
Winemakers around the world are returning to tradition and experimenting with making wine the way the Greeks and Romans did, in large clay vessels. Oregon’s Andrew Beckham not only uses clay vessels for fermenting his naturally produced Pinot Noir, Pinot … Continue reading
Posted in Oregon, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Rosé, Uncategorized, White Wine, Wine Type
Tagged Chehalem, Natural Wine, Oregon
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Stinson Vineyards of Virginia: New Releases
We are pleased to have the opportunity to review Stinson Vineyards’ new releases. We have been tasting their wines over the past four years and have been increasingly impressed with the improvements in quality and their experimentation with new varieties. … Continue reading