Sante

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Once there, they discovered that the climate and growing conditions in Israel were quite similar to that of Bordeaux and suggested planting wine vineyards. The Carmel winery continued to grow and in 2013 a private investors group acquired control of Carmel Winery. And the price to value ratio is impressive. Alcohol: 14%.

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Sante

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With Thanksgiving around the corner, here is the first tranche of mostly domestic sparkling wines at a varying of price and quality ranges. J Vineyards & Winery “Cuvée 20” Sonoma County Sparkling Wine ($32). 2013 Roederer Estate “L’Hermitage” Anderson Valley Brut ($49).

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Planet Grape

APRIL 9, 2020

Parts of the estate’s vineyards are now Certified Organic (ICEA) and he is trying to convince the entire region to farm organically. Roberto is also very active in promoting the idea of a Cru, or single vineyard recognition, a menzione geografica, rather than the current Gran Selezione status. 14%, 750 ml, $36. Organic grapes.

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Sante

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

2018 Clos Pegase “Mitsuko’s Vineyard” Carneros Chardonnay ($30). 2013 Castello di Bossi Chianti Classico Gran Selezioni ($37). Prices listed are generally SRP or from wine-searcher.com. Pleasant with good mouth feel, a little fruity-sweet. 2016 La Valentina Pecorino Colline Pescaresi IGT ($17).

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A Wine Story

JULY 16, 2019

Today Winebow introduced Codice Citra cooperative wines, estate grown and bottled wines from a collection of family-owned vineyards. Passed down from generation to generation, these families maintain small vineyards with great attention to personal care. The white wines and red wines of Abruzzo are a real value in today’s wine world.

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The Wine Knitter

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Once there, they discovered that the climate and growing conditions in Israel were quite similar to that of Bordeaux and suggested planting wine vineyards. The Carmel winery continued to grow and in 2013 a private investors group acquired control of Carmel Winery. And the price to value ratio is impressive.

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Planet Grape

OCTOBER 30, 2019

2017 Anatolikos Vineyards Wild Ferment Malagousia Thrace – Greece 92 , $44.99. 2017 Markou Vineyards Savatiano Attiki – Greece 91 , $15.99. 2013 Sella & Mosca Marchese di Villamarina Alghero – Sardinia Italy 92 , $59.99. 2017 Acroterra Santorini Cyclades Islands – Greece 94 , $47.99.

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EATER

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

I’ve been guilty of this very thing, having gravitated far more toward so-called “grower Champagnes,” humbler bottlings (in production scale, not necessarily price) in which the wines are produced by the estate that grows the grapes. These house Champagnes represent a broad range of prices, each one readily available in the U.S.

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EATER

DECEMBER 28, 2020

I’ve been guilty of this very thing, having gravitated far more toward so-called “grower Champagnes,” humbler bottlings (in production scale, not necessarily price) in which the wines are produced by the estate that grows the grapes. These house Champagnes represent a broad range of prices, each one readily available in the U.S.

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The Wine Knitter

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

​World War 1 and II brought devastation to the vineyards, economy, and the downfall of sparkling wine in Germany. Riesling is Germany’s most celebrated grape variety, with the world’s largest vineyard area of 23,000 hectares dedicated to this grape. Loosen estate has been in the same family for over 200 years.

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