Monthly Archives: August 2012

Five keys to wine: Acid, Tannin, Alcohol, Sugar and Body – How to detect them?

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Jairo Sanchez has selected this relevant article on Wine Tasting. Enjoy! FIVE KEY WINE COMPONENTS AND HOW TO DETECT THEM August, 2012 By Nancy Hawks Miller How often have you run across these phrases when you’re reading a wine review: … Continue reading →

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Wine Tasting # 136 August 30, 2012 12:00 P.M. Da Domenico

Posted on August 19, 2012 by

Tasting 136   August  30,  2012   12:00 PM Da Domenico Ristorant Italiano Contents of this post: 1. Wines from Australia and N. Zealand, Presenters, Birthdays of August and Confirmed Participants. 2. Wines and Menu of the Tasting # 136 … Continue reading →

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Los encantadores vinos costeros

Posted on August 18, 2012 by

Alfonso Sanchez recomenda la leitura deste articulo em  elespecator.com: Los encantadores vinos costeros Hugo Sabogal       elespectador.com     18-Agosto-2012 En la larga historia del vino, la plantación de viñedos cerca del mar no es una novedad. Por … Continue reading →

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10 razones para beber 2 copas de vino al día

Posted on August 16, 2012 by

10 razones para beber 2 copas de vino al día Recomendado por Rene Meza y Ricardo Zavaleta para los socios del Club del Vino Hace años que las propiedades del vino son centro de muchas investigaciones por los beneficios que … Continue reading →

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Club del Vino Members Favorites Wine Shops – Survey of 2012

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

Club del Vino Member’s Favorites Wine Shops      – 2012 Survey The numbers in the right are the votes each merchant received. Each member could vote for up three stores.  Survey of June 2012. If you click in the … Continue reading →

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Pinot Noir Anyone? Check out this Guide of Pinot Noir from $ 15 to $ 100

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Pinot Noir: Snoot.com Pinot Noir Lovers Buying Guide SnoothPinotLoversBuyingGuide       < click here

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Madeira: One robust tipple – The wine that defies time

Posted on August 4, 2012 by

Madeira: One robust tipple The Founding Founders lifted a glass of Madeira to toast the Declaration of Independence. “Madeira played an important part” in early U.S. history, said Dave McIntyre in The Washington Post. Named for a Portuguese archipelago, this sweet fortified … Continue reading →

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California’s Albariño

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

California’s Albariño The white wine grape has become a “recent darling” of California’s Central Coast. The Week  August 1, 2012. p. 27 Albariño is best known as a Spanish wine, “but there’s a less-known spate of bottles with American provenance,” … Continue reading →

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Watch out Virginia: Maryland wines are coming!

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

Maryland vineyards are up to the competition By Dave McIntyre,        Published: July 30, 2012    from the Washington Post Fred Wilson knew he had some winners even before the fruit from the 2010 harvest reached the winery at Elk Run … Continue reading →

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