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Tag Archives: Zinfandel
A Last and a Last
Of the seventeen wines that the Fine Wine Source in Livonia, Michigan had ready for tasting, I only five and two that were not on the list. I was trying to be good, since I was only picking up the … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Atlas Wines, California, Cognac, France, Navarre, Omen, Pineau des Charents Vieux, Sierra Foothills, Ugni Blanc, Zinfandel
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A Fun Night
Ms. Yoga is always a joy to be around, because not only does she like wine, but she is a good egg, as we used to say. She has a great sense of humor, and things pop up that remind … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged California, Carneros, Chardonnay, Ghostrunner Ungrafted, Lodi, Petite Sirah, Red Blend, Rombauer Vineyards, Syrah, Zinfandel
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Ms. Yoga Holds Court
As I have stated that when Ms. Yoga is in town, there is a schedule to follow. It is understandable that she sees family, friends and even business appointments. She likes gatherings and she had planned a gathering one night, … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Merlot, Napa Valley, Petite Sirah, Takenn Wine Company, Zinfandel
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A Day for Photos
A lot has changed since I graduated from high school. It seems to my memory, that we had graduation photos, ordered a class ring, ordered a year book and went to a prom. I remember driving out to pick up … Continue reading
Posted in Dining, Wine
Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Illusion, Lodi, Merlot, Peirano Estate Vineyards, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel
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Two Distinct Cabs
As always, it is not too difficult for me to find some time to do some wine tasting. I mean, not that I really need any wines to add to the cellar, even if I had room, but one never … Continue reading
Populis Wabi-Sabi
Yes, I did a double-take reminiscent of some of the old stand-by comics of the Golden Age of Cinema when I heard the name of this wine. The name was very unique and my brain was trying to conjure up … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Cabernet Franc, California, Carignan, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Populis Wines, Syrah, Tempranillo, Zinfandel
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Tré Son Zinfandel
Have you ever enjoyed something and then go to look it up and think am I in the Twilight Zone? That was the case after I tasted a charming wine that showed the depth of terroir that I so enjoy. … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged 4 Hearts Vineyard, California, Paso Robles, Tré Son, Zinfandel
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Two Enjoyable Reds
We were getting to the end of the evening and there were still more wines to taste at D. Vine Fine Wines. I really had no problem, getting a new education on the last two wines and eagerly waiting to … Continue reading
Posted in Wine
Tagged Adobe Road Winery, Bodegas Roda, California, Dry Creek Valley, Famighetti Vineyard, Haro, Kemp Vineyard, Rioja Reserva, Roda I, Spain, Tempranillo, Zinfandel
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