Tim Adams on three stop tour to Ireland
Posted on August 27th, 2010 No Comments yet
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One of Australia’s greatest winemakers is coming to Ireland for a three stop tour. Worth checking out.
Archive for the ‘Wine talk’ Category
Twelve Hotel in Galway wins Wine Spectator award
Posted on August 17th, 2010 1 Comment
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West restaurant at The Twelve Hotel, Galway, wins Wine Spectator Award for wine list.
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A glimpse into the future: the social media shelf-talker
Posted on August 16th, 2010 2 Comments
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A brief look into what the future of the “shelf-talker” could like, courtesy of community reviews, tasting notes and social media.
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Cabardès and Château Pennautier: Video
Posted on August 13th, 2010 2 Comments
Lar talks about Cabardès in the grounds of Château Pennautier, just outside Carcassone.
Video: Introjuicing Alan Crowley from Cellarmaster
Posted on August 12th, 2010 5 Comments
In my latest vid, Alan Crowley talks about his wine warehouse business, Cellar Master.
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Spotted: “French wines by Hachette” sur Le iPhone
Posted on August 5th, 2010 No Comments yet
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“French wines by Hachette” is a new iPhone application focusing on french wines.
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Introjuicing Ian Dornan, Simplywines.ie
Posted on April 9th, 2010 1 Comment
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Latest in my “introjuicing” series is Ian Dornan from simplywines.ie
Introjuicing Ian Dornan and Simplywines.ie
Gallo wine tasting in Dublin – Video
Posted on March 12th, 2010 No Comments yet
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Two of E&J Gallo’s most accomplished winemakers came to Dublin to present their wines last week. Here are my thoughts on the wines along with a video interview with them.
Jolly Olly’s Drink Tank
Posted on February 25th, 2010 No Comments yet
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You’ve probably seen Olly Smith, or Jolly Olly as he’s better known on the Beeb and elsewhere on the telly. He’s now on the this thing call the internets, which is on computers now.
Vieilles Vignes – just how old is old?
Posted on February 17th, 2010 5 Comments
Old vines, “vielles vignes” or “alte reben” is often present on wine labels to denote that the vines from which the wine was made are of a ripe old age. Despite the strict rules which apply to how wine is made, there is still no clear definition of how old is old enough to appear on the label.
