I’ve recently become a big fan of wines produced from a grape that was once thought to be extinct – Carménèrere (car-men-YEHR). Originally planted in the Medoc region of Bordeaux, France, Carménère was considered part of the original six red grapes of Bordeaux (Cabernet sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Merlot, Malbec and Petit verdot and Carménère). [...]
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We were fortuante enough to sample ten, yes I said ten, bottles of Champagnes, Champagne style wines and desert sparkling wines to bring in 2010.  This is something I have been looking forward to for some time and I was not disappointed. The tasting list consisted of three sparkling wines from the Champagne region of France, [...] On Tuesday, a fifteen person panel gathered at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus for a unique wine tasting. They voted on their favorite wines made from fruits grown in cold climates. Hosted by the Minnesota Grape Growers Association, the Minnesota State Fair and the University of Minnesota, this is the only competition of [...] Nothing compares to the taste of fresh fruit in the summer. This is especially true of berries. Living in Spokane, WA I am blessed with access to many growers of fresh fruits and produce. I have the option of exploring one of our local farmers markets or I can go directly to the farms. It [...] This post is not intended, in any way, to break new ground or reveal some new, extraordinary rating system for wine. As the creator of our regional wine organization, I knew we would need a wine scoring system to use when we had our tasting events. You can’t really ask people to rate a [...] |
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