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2016 Cantine San Silvestro Nebbiolo D’Alba Brumo (Italy)

2016 Cantine San Silvestro Nebbiolo D’Alba Brumo (Italy). Light-medium body. Cedar and tobacco on the nose, tart strawberry and cherry on the palate with mild cocoa on the finish. Very approachable wine. Purchased on sale for $11.99 from Hover Crossing Wine & Spirits in Longmont, CO. -B

November 4, 2019 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 4, 2019 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Amazon Still Mocking California Liquor Law Global wine production 2019 of 263 Mhl is a return to “normal”, says Pau Roca of the OIV The RBS Chronicles: If Your Calif Business serves Alcoholic Beverages YOU NEED TO READ THIS AND TAKE ACTION! A US Sommelier Is Accused of Sexual Assault California governor moves […]

November 4, 2019 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2017 Aviary Vineyards Chardonnay (CA)

2017 Aviary Vineyards Chardonnay (CA). If you don’t like oaky chards, you won’t like this wine. Lots of oak character….banana, buttery, butterscotch. Purchased on sale for $11.99 from Hover Crossing Wine & Spirits in Longmont, CO. -B

November 3, 2019 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

NOVEMBER 1, 2019 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS: Extensive fire coverage can be found below “CALIFORNIA” Kincade Fire containment grows to 68 percent, 352 structures destroyed Bryant Family Vineyards tries last ditch legal ploy to keep consultant’s case in California Should we lament that the taste of wines have changed? Massachusetts Retailer Gordon’s Focuses On Fine Wine As Competition Heats Up […]

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2015 Château d’Astros Côtes de Provence Red (Provence, France)

2015 Château d’Astros Côtes de Provence Red (Provence, France). Dark fruits, spice, and a “forest” or “woodsy” character to it, whatever that means. I couldn’t put my finger on it, but it was a sort of earthiness. Decent! Purchased on sale for $10.99 from Hover Crossing Wine & Spirits in Longmont, CO. -B

October 31, 2019 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

OCTOBER 31, 2019 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS: Extensive fire coverage can be found below “CALIFORNIA” Kincade Fire now 45 percent contained, stays steady at 76,825 acres At least 33 wineries impacted by Kincade Fire (Interactive Map) Global wine output falls this year after bumper 2018 Bryant Family Vineyards case against financial consultant booted out of San Francisco, transferred to NY […]

October 31, 2019 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2016 George Dubœuf Saint Amour (France)

2016 George Dubœuf Saint Amour (France). Light-medium body, lots of red fruit character, a little spice, and maaaaybe a hint of cacao. Dry finish. A smooth and approachable wine. Nice! Purchased at Duty Free at CDG when I was in France back in June. -B

October 30, 2019 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

OCTOBER 30, 2019 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS: Extensive fire coverage can be found below “CALIFORNIA” Kincade fire held in check overnight Smoke & Power Outages Hit Farmworkers Hard Note to NIMBYs: Vineyards can help stop fires. They did in the Alexander Valley Australian wine exports hit record $2.89bn When will we see “OK Boomer” wine? Your customers want more control […]

October 30, 2019 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2016 Loscano Merlot Private Reserve (Mendoza, Argentina)

2016 Loscano Merlot Private Reserve (Mendoza, Argentina). Lots of oak and earthiness on the nose. Black cherry, other dark red fruits, maybe a bit of cedar and spice. Smooth and rich. A nice value, purchased on sale for $11.99.

October 29, 2019 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

OCTOBER 29, 2019 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Extensive fire coverage can be found below “CALIFORNIA” The Kincade fire has now burned 74,324 acres and is 15% contained as of Monday evening New PG&E blackouts: Up to 600,000 to lose power Tuesday in Northern California St. Helena inventor, vineyard consultant, sues Gallo Winery for patent infringement Rosé is positioned to survive […]

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