
#affordablebordeaux
Great Affordable Bordeaux: CHATEAU LE TEMPLE Medoc
Just because it’s Bordeaux doesn’t mean it has to be serious. In this age of Instagrammable moments, it’s all about hashtag-LivingMyBestLife. We’re into this habit of showing off what a
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#chardonnay
Great Wine: Novellum Chardonnay
There’s an ingrained perception—and no one could be blamed for subscribing to the belief—that the only French Chardonnay worth drinking is expensive French Chardonnay. So, you have to hand it
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#bordeaux, #classicwines
FROM THE CELLAR | Great Wine: 2009 Chateau Figeac
Does wine have a soul? Some say that a living thing which isn’t human only forms a soul once it establishes a deep connection with a human soul. Compare, say,
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#malbec, #unusualreds
Great Wine: Clos La Coutale Cahors (Malbec)
For insight into the nature of French Malbec, which is the O.G. (original gangsta) Malbec—not Argentinean, although you’d be forgiven for thinking that—look to Cahors, a small wine region in
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#bordeaux, #classicwines, #dessert-sweetwines
FROM THE CELLAR | Great Wine: 2001 Chateau Suduiraut Sauternes
The turn of the 21st Century brought about a remarkable vintage for sweet white wines in Bordeaux. The year 2001 also brought upon the downfall of Enron, the launch of
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#sparkling
GREAT CHAMPAGNES | Our Picks to Enjoy All Year Long
New Year’s Eve will have come and gone in a flash, but that’s no reason to stop drinking Champagne. The special occasion, French bubbly made from Chardonnay and/or Pinot Noir
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Great Wine: Anne Sophie Dubois “Clepsydre” Fleurie (Beaujolais)
The Gamay grape is a distant cousin of Pinot Noir, as it shares some of the latter’s DNA, but taste-wise the two are just about close enough to be kissing
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#bordeaux, #classicwines
Great Wine: Chateau Leoville Barton Saint-Julien
Old school drinkers of fine wines have this thing about waiting… and waiting—forever—to open up a special bottle of wine. Their obsession with waiting sometimes comes off like endless reels
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#rose
Great Wine: Gérard Bertrand Cote des Roses Rosé
It’s a good day when you find a gem of a wine at Cost Plus. Probabilities were stacked for success with this point-of-sale purchase, as GÉRARD BERTRAND has been, for
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#sparkling
Great Wine: Gosset Brut Excellence Champagne
For Pete’s sake, stop waiting for super-special life events to drink a bottle of Champagne! Weddings, engagements, landing a new job or promotion, hitting a business milestone, major birthdays, retirement,
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