Wine Blogging Wednesday

Wine Blogging Wednesday #61- “At The Source” with Narmada Winery

This months Wine Blogging Wednesday is hosted by the founder of WBW, Lenn Thompson of the blog “The New York Cork Report.” His topic for this month was to taste and or purchase a wine at the source rather than at your local wine shop, and you get bonus points for tasting with the winemaker. [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #60 – “I have Zinned”

This month, Wine Blogging Wednesday created by Lenn Thompson of LENNDEVOURS, is in it’s 60th edition and hosted by Megan at Wannabe Wino. Her theme this month is anything Zin, and pairing it with BBQ and or grilled meat. Well since I’m a vegetarian I couldn’t comply with the second part but I did the [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #56 – Kosher Wine

This months Wine Blogging Wednesday #56 is brought to us by CorkDork and he asks us to try and write about Kosher wines on this last day of passover. My kosher wine for this WBW is the 2005 Fortant Cabernet Sauvignon Vin De Pays D’Oc. These wines are approved by the Union of Orthodox Jewish [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #55 – North vs South

For wine blogging Wednesday this month our host is Remy Charest of the blog Wine Case. Remy asks us to pit North against South in a battle of terroir and and to see, if any differences lattitude plays on varietal expression. I chose the fickle, thin skinned Pinot Noir grape for this experiment, and needless [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #54: A passion for Piedmont

Welcome to Wine Blogging Wednesday #54: A passion for Piedmont whose host is David McDuff of McDuff’s Food & Wine Trail. Well of course I am totally stoked as Piedmont or Piemonte is one of my favorite wine regions to sip wines from as well as one of my favorites to visit. The rules for [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #52 Value Chilean Reds

This months Wine Blogging Wednesday, #52, is brought to us by Tim Lemke over at Cheap Wine Ratings. He asks us to review Chilean Value Reds, preferably under $20 but even better if it is under $10. For my wine I chose the 2006 Casa Lapostolle Cabernet Sauvignon from Rapel in the Central Valley of [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #50 Which wine, which wilderness?

Russ the Winehiker is our host for the 50th edition of Wine Blogging Wednesday, the monthly wine blogger tasting event created by Lenn Thompson of LENNDEVOURS wine blog. Russ asks us which wine we would choose to enjoy in the outdoors and also to share a favorite hike that you like to go in at [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #48 – Back to your roots! – Happy 4th B-day!!

This Wednesday WBW celebrates its 4th birthday and befittingly the founder of WBW (Lenn Thompson) has selected the topic for this month, Back to your roots. For #48 Lenn wanted us take a trip down memory lane and find the wine that started our journey into the wine world, re-taste it and of course right [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #46 – White Rhones

Wine Blogging Wednesday #46 is brought to us by Dr. Debs of Good Wine Under $20 and is the theme of White Rhone varietals.  My wine was the 2006 Ferration Pere & Fils Cotes du Rhone Blanc Samorens and it is the 3rd and final wine of my WBW Blogger 3 pack I purchased from [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #45 Old World Riesling

The wine for this Wine Blogging Wednesday #45 is the second wine in my WBW blogger pack from Domaine547. This months WBW topic was supplied by Tim at Winecast and was any Riesling from the “Old World.” The blogger pack Riesling was the 2006 Max Ferd Richter “Graf Zeppelin” from Mosel – Saar – Ruwer.  [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #45 Announced

Tim at Winecast has announced next months Wine Blogging Wednesday #45 and the date is none other than my birthday, May 7th.  Tim has asked us to select an Old World (Germany, Austria, France) Riesling at any price point and of course blog about it. I of course already have mine picked out thanks to [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #44 Announced

Wine Blogging Wednesday #44 is hosted by Gary Vaynerchuk at Wine Library TV and the theme is French Cabernet Franc. French Cabernet Franc comes primarily from the Loire Valley but some Bordeaux varietals feature 100% (or almost 100%) so there are quite a few options out there for you.  Blog entries are due on April [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday – #43 Announced

The next Wine Blogging Wednesday, #43 in fact, was announced last week while I was away so I am a bit late in posting the new topic.  The topic for number 43 comes to us from Joel at Wine Life Today and is one of comfort wines.  I have heard of comfort foods and am [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #42 – Just Seven Words

This months WBW is brought to us by Andrew Barrow over at Spitoon. Andrew asks us to pick an Italian red wine and describe it in just SEVEN words.  HOW COOL! Wine – 2003 Damilano Lecinquevigne Barolo Grape – 100% Nebbiolo Region – Barolo – Piemonte, Italy Price – $35 Retail, we paid $58 at [...]

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Wine Blogging Wednesday #42 Announced

Hello wine blogosphere, the next Wine Blogging Wednesday has been announced. This months WBW is brought to us by Andrew Barrow over at Spitoon. Now this will only be the 3rd WBW I have participated in but I think I have read about all 42, and this has to be the most unique one yet. [...]

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