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In other vintages we may not need to use a blender (for the old-vine zinfandel), but for the 2009 it was an important thing to do
I'm fortunate to work with a great array of varietals and in the case of Double Decker Red Blend, I really enjoy the challenge of crafting a delicious focused blended wine ... Together with the Zinfandel and Pinot Grigio, I call these my porch wines, a perfect way to start the evening with friends, and hope our consumers will as well.
My favorite style of wine to pair with BBQ is a dry sparkling rosé. Although Grenache, Zinfandel and Syrah work well I find the sweetness and body of some BBQs tend to take away from a great match. With the sparkling it stands up to the body and the crispness and bubbles perfect the palate for another bite.More quotes »
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Cultural festivals celebrate SLO's diversity with a world of tastes
tool goes here Dancers in traditional clothing perform at Mission Plaza during the Greek Festival in 2010. San Luis Obispos Mission Plaza will fill this weekend with the sight of colorfully clad dancers, the sound of strumming bouzoukis and the smell of 3:42 AM from San Luis Obispo Tribune Read more »
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Red Blend Wine Review: Apothic Red
Apothic Red is a blend of Syrah, Zinfandel, and Merlot. It helps to know that, but I really do believe I can taste all three varietals in the blend. The nose is a pleasant, inviting blend of vanilla, butterscotch, red berries, and black cherry — for me, 5/31/12 from Wine Weekly Read more »
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Richard Jennings: A Tour of Historic California Vineyards
looking west, toward the hills, at Pagani Ranch Vineyard This month I toured some of California's oldest vineyards with a group of winemakers who make wines from these vineyards. The vineyard tour and the dinner that followed were organized to raise fund from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Dunne on Wine: Klinker Brick zinfandel finds favor in Mexico
Californians preparing to pack for next month's G20 summit in Mexico might want to toss into their luggage a couple of bottles of California wine. Otherwise, come dinnertime they'll be looking at bins and lists consisting largely of Chilean, Argentine, M from Sacramento Bee Read more »
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Experts take uncertainty out of wines
CAN'T chose between a Zinfandel and Merlot? Confused by the latest Cabernets or shocked by the prices? Leading sommeliers around the globe can help take the guesswork out of selecting wines and the sting out of prices. Looking for bargains, comparative s from Shanghai Daily Read more »
