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Video: Tasting Terroir from the Languedoc

Posted on August 4th, 2010 3 Comments

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What does Languedoc terroir taste like? See inside for Le Video.

Wine at Taste of Dublin in 90 seconds (video)

Posted on June 14th, 2010 2 Comments

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Some highlights from the Taste of Dublin – winewise.

When you’ve lost your corkscrew, a shoe will do (video).

Posted on June 14th, 2010 7 Comments

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Wine of the Week: Château de la Ligne Cuvée Prestige 2005 (Video)

Posted on April 26th, 2010 2 Comments

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My wine of the week is the Château de la Ligne Cuvée Prestige 2005, a classic traditional Bordeaux from an Irish owned château. Perfect to start your cellar with.

Wine of the Week: Super Tuscan, I Sodi di San Niccolo’ 2003

Posted on March 24th, 2010 3 Comments

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Supertuscan made with native Tuscan grapes from Castellare. Truly super.

Cakebread Cellars of Napa Valley – Video

Posted on March 22nd, 2010 2 Comments

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Bruce Cakebread from Cakebread Cellars in Napa Valley featured in 4 videos filmed in Dublin’s Ely CHQ.

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).