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Category Archives: Thirsty Thursday
Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #23- Seguret (France)
I’m sure there are many of you wondering about Seguret… In the Côtes du Rhône, there are three different levels of quality when it comes to labelling your wines Côtes du Rhône. There’s the basic Côtes du Rhône, then there … Continue reading
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Tagged Chateauneuf-du-pape, Clairette, Cotes du Rhone, France, Gigondas, Grenache, Grenache Blanc, Rhone Valley, Seguret, Syrah, Thursday, Ugni Blanc, Villages
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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #22 – German Sekt
Most everyone is familiar with Champagne, Cremant, Cava, Sparkling Wine, Prosecco, or Franciocorta. But how many of us have had Sekt, or even know Sekt? Sekt is a sparkler from Germany, and usually made in traditional method (second fermentation in … Continue reading
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Tagged bubbly, Germany, Mosel, Pfalz, Pinot Noir, Sekt, Traditional method
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Thirsty Thirty- Something Thursday #22- Sancerre
With summer in full swing, I’m fully into the drinking of white wine. This is not to say I don’t enjoy red or white wine all year round, but there is nothing more pleasurable than sitting outside in the sun during … Continue reading
Posted in Tasting, Thirsty Thursday, Varietals, wine
Tagged Chile, chill, France, Grand marnier, Lapostolle, Loire Valley, minerality, Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc, summer, Syrah
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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #20 – Toro, Spain
If I’m gonna drink Tempranillo, I’d rather have Toro. Seriously. Tempranillo takes on many hats in Spain and in Toro, it’s called Tinto de Toro, and a Tempranillo taste of its own. There’s not a lot of Tinto de Toro’s … Continue reading
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Tagged aged, Black, sample, Spain, staff, tasting, tempranillo, Toro
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