Chile reception at Waterford Castle

Posted on October 1st, 2008 No Comments yet

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Above, Sinead Connolly, David Dennison, Susan Fahy – David Dennison Fine Wines, Waterford & Felipe Garcia – Casas del Bosque Vineyard, Chile at a recent dinner in Waterford Castle.

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Garage Wine, Chile

Posted on July 18th, 2008 No Comments yet

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Chocalán Carmenère Reserva 2005 from Maipo Valley, Chile

Posted on July 4th, 2008 4 Comments

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Chocalan Carmenere Reserva 2005
I take a second look at the Chocalán Carmenere that I first tried at Taste of Dublin.

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Wine at Taste of Dublin

Posted on June 16th, 2008 2 Comments

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Some delicious food washed down by some delicious wine at last weekend’s Taste of Dublin Festival.

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Veranda Pinot Noir: best value Pinot Noir around?

Posted on May 5th, 2008 4 Comments

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Photo of Veranda Pinot Noir 2004

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Carta Vieja, Organic Pinot Noir 2004, Aconcagua Valley, Chile

Posted on January 27th, 2008 No Comments yet

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Carta Vieja, Organic Pinot Noir 2004, Aconcagua Valley, Chile
Up to now I’ve had a theory that Chile was going to be the new New Zealand for Pinot Noir. So with this theory and being a sucker for the organic tag, I picked up this one in Fallon & Byrne in Dublin for about €15.

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Secano Estate Pinot Noir, Leyda Valley, Chile (in pictures)

Posted on January 19th, 2008 7 Comments

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SEcano Estate Pinot Noir, Leyda Valley, Chile

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