Three from Chile
Posted on March 7th, 2010 2 Comments
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Three wines from Chile for this week’s Sunday Tribune column.
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Liberty Wines portfolio tasting, Dublin
Posted on February 24th, 2010 7 Comments
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The Liberty Wines portfolio tasting took place today at Fallon & Byrne. While the Italians were on song, there were quite a few others worth a mention.
Gilbey’s Portfolio Tasting – my favourites
Posted on February 17th, 2010 5 Comments
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. My favourite wines from Gilbey’s Portfolio Tasting last week.
Wine of the Week: Cono Sur Pinot Noir (Reserva)
Posted on February 15th, 2010 1 Comment
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The often revered Cono Sur Pinot Noir gets an honorable mention, though this time it’s the Reserva. Splendid Pinot and a splendid price.
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Video tasting: Tim Adams Shiraz, Clare Valley 2005
Posted on February 11th, 2010 2 Comments
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I’ve tried most of the Adams family; the girls Semillon, Pinot Gris and Riesling and the boys, Cabernet-Shiraz, The Fergus (a GSM Rhône blend) and now for the Shiraz, available from Tesco (€14.05).
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El Molinet 2007, Valencia
Posted on February 5th, 2010 No Comments yet
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Three of the best from Barossa on Australia Day
Posted on February 3rd, 2010 No Comments yet
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Three of my picks from last week’s Barossa evening with Wine Australia.
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Wine of the week: Vina Alta Garnacha Samsó
Posted on January 31st, 2010 No Comments yet
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This week, my find is the Vina Alta Garnacha Samsó, made by Franck Massard.
Cycles Gladiator Cabernet Sauvignon
Posted on January 30th, 2010 1 Comment
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Taking a second ride on a Cycles Gladiator, this time, Cycles Gladiator Cabernet Sauvignon.
Three great value New Zealand Pinot Noirs
Posted on January 26th, 2010 8 Comments
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From this week’s Tribune, three Cracking value Pinot Noirs from New Zealand.
