Archive for June, 2009:

Thai food with wine


Published on June 26th, 2009
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Thai food offers several challenges for the discerning gastronome. Should wines appeal to the theme and mood of the meal rather than with one or two dishes?

The fountain of wine knowledge


Published on June 16th, 2009
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MW, MS, WineMBA, AIWS. Acronym soup, or a useful measure of wine knowledge and expertise.

Wine service cabinets – the ultimate home luxury?


Published on June 8th, 2009
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Wine cabinets to mature wine are one thing, but what about cabinets that just keep your ready-to-drink wine at the correct serving temperature? Fanciful, or must-have item?

Lower Austria


Published on June 6th, 2009
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Lower Austria – mainly the Wachau, Kremstal and Kamptal – is home to some of the best, longest-lived white wines to be found on the planet.

Priorat(o)


Published on June 4th, 2009
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Priorat in the north-east of the country is the source of some of Spain’s most sought-after red wines.

Alvaro Palacios


Published on June 2nd, 2009
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Alvaro Palacios in Priorat

Austrian reds


Published on June 1st, 2009
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As well as sublime rieslings and gruner veltliner, Austria produces some increasingly well regarded reds, notably from blaufränkisch and zweigelt.

Sankt Laurent


Published on June 1st, 2009
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Red grape variety

Portugieser


Published on June 1st, 2009
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Red grape variety

Blaufränkisch


Published on June 1st, 2009
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Red grape variety

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