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Category Results for: Moscato/Muscat

Live from the Wine Bloggers Conference

Friday, October 24th, 2008

3:30pm Dad (John) and I are here at the Wine Bloggers Conference in Sonoma County, California. We are just about to begin the Live Wine Blogging segment which will feature 14 wines from 14 wineries. We will update this post as we go. 3:36pm 2004 Bonterra The McNab (Mendocino, California): 60% Merlot, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, [...]

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Filed under: American Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, California Wine, Chardonnay, Moscato/Muscat, Pinot Noir, Red Wine, Roussanne, White Wine, Wine Activities/Events, Wines Over $25, Wines Under $15, Wines Under $20, Wines Under $25, Zinfandel |

Super Bargain Wines for Tough Times

Friday, September 5th, 2008

As gas prices climb higher and higher and your employer balks at that long-overdue pay raise, have you started looking for wines on sale at reasonable prices? Sure you have, but remember there is a big difference between a cheap wine and a bargain wine. A wine is only a bargain if it’s a good [...]

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Filed under: American Wine, Argentine Wine, Australian Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon, California Wine, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Five-Bangs For Your Buck Wines, Idaho Wine, Italian Wine, Malbec, Merlot, Moscato/Muscat, New Zealand Wine, Port, Red Wine, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Shiraz/Syrah, Spanish Wine, Sparkling Wine, Washington State Wine, White Wine, Wines Under $10 |

Weekend in the Columbia Valley

Monday, August 11th, 2008

We recently spent a long weekend in the Columbia Valley visiting a number of wineries, some we had visited years ago and others we had not previously visited. The Columbia Valley, established in 1984, is Washington State’s largest AVA (American Viticultural Area). Six other AVAs are located within the borders of the Columbia Valley AVA, [...]

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Filed under: American Wine, Barbera, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Five-Bangs For Your Buck Wines, Gewurztraminer, Malbec, Merlot, Moscato/Muscat, Pinot Grigio/Pinot Gris, Port, Red Wine, Riesling, Rose Wine, Sangiovese, Sauvignon Blanc, Semillon, Shiraz/Syrah, Viognier, Washington State Wine, White Wine, Wine Travel, Wines NOT To Buy (1 & 2 Star), Wines Over $25, Wines Under $10, Wines Under $15, Wines Under $20, Wines Under $25, Zinfandel |

Nivole

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

“…great Moscato d’Asti wines are made by Michele Chiarlo, whose ‘Nivole’ bottling is one of the best….” –Joseph Bastianich & David Lynch, Vino Italiano Now that June has arrived and summer is upon us, you may be on the lookout for a crisp, refreshing dessert wine. It’s time to leave the heavy desserts and heavy [...]

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Filed under: Dessert Wine, Five-Bangs For Your Buck Wines, Italian Wine, Moscato/Muscat, Sparkling Wine, White Wine, Wines Under $15, Wines Under $20, Wines Under $25 |