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Tag Archives: Scheid Vineyards
Stokes’ Ghost 2016
Just because my birthday is in September is the not the reason that all three of the wine clubs send us wine. I wish they were gifts and then I could claim that they are samples, but they are not. … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", California, Durif, Hames Valley, Monterey, Petite Sirah, Scheid Vineyards, Stokes' Ghost
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A Day of Meze
If any of you are Scrabble players or Crossword Puzzles, the word “meze” is probably a word that you have encountered. The words origin is lost in the annals of the world, but to the Armenians it means to eat … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Claret, Domaine Laroque, France, IGP Cite de Carcassonne, Languedoc, Malbec, Monterey, Petit Verdot, Scheid Vineyards
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Scheid Reserve Claret
The second bottle that I removed from the carton from my wine club “A Taste of Monterey” was Scheid Vineyards Reserve Claret 2012. I have heard and read plenty of accolades for Scheid Vineyards and I actually have four different … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Claret, Malbec, Monterey, Petit Verdot, Scheid Vineyards
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Stoke’s Ghost Petite Sirah
“Oh, ho the Wells Fargo wagon is a-coming” is a cheerful opening line for one of the many songs in The Music Man and it best describes the feeling I have when I am opening up the carton from my … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Taste of Monterey", California, Hames Valley, Monterey County, Petite Sirah, Scheid Vineyards, Stokes' Ghost
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Some New Wines
It has been a rather hectic week, and I saw that I was has having a shipment of wine delivered from my wine club A Taste of Monterey. Of course, I forgot to mention it. Believe it or not, but … Continue reading
Some Future Tastings
It looks like I will not run out of wines to discuss, but three more have just entered into potential articles. I just opened up my latest shipment from my wine club “A Taste of Monterey.” I can’t even tell … Continue reading
Wines that I Will Write about in the Future
I have written about the joys of the wine club that I joined on our first trip out to Carmel, California “A Taste of Monterey.” I have also mentioned that that selections for the Private Reserve Club arrive every three … Continue reading
