Author Archives: ClubVino

Douro: The port makers’ wine

FOOD AND DRINK Douro: The port makers’ wine Portugal’s Douro Valley has recently began producing table wines. POSTED ON FEBRUARY 16, 2012, AT 10:24 AM   The Week Portugal’s Douro Valley “bears close watching,” said Eric Asimov in The New York … Continue reading

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How to be a Better Wine Lover

How to be a Better Wine Lover It is probable that you saw an email sent by Jairo Sanchez with a link to the excelent article  How to be a Better Winw Lover, by  Gregory Dal Piaz. If you did … Continue reading

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What?!? This Wine’s A Fake?

What?!? This Wine’s A Fake? J.L Colaiacovo recommends this video                 CAVEAT EMPTOR 4’27”   Forbes      March 2011

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Los Mejores Vinos Catados en 2011

Los Mejores de 2011 Alfonso Sanchez Amigos, Gracias al buen trabajo de Cecilio con el Blog fue posible desarrollar la tabla adjunta con los vinos que los socios del club claificaron en promedio como los mejores en cada reunión.  Aún … Continue reading

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Reunión 128 – Diciembre 12 2011- Sicilia – Da Domenico Ristorante Italiano

Reunión 128-Diciembre 12 2011-    12:30 …………          Vinos de Sicilia         ……           Da Domenico Ristorante Italiano Contents of this post: I     – Members participating in the tasting … Continue reading

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The best…wine openers – according with The Week

The best…wine openers   – according with The Week                              These corkscrews will ease the task of drawing out the cork. POSTED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2011, AT … Continue reading

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Consumers Reports Best Buy Shiraz and Zinfandel ($10 and under)

Consumer Reports, December 2011 issue: Best buy Shiraz and Zinfandel just in time for the parties of the season. All $10 or less. It may be worthy to check them out: Shiraz  (Syrah): Alice White   $7  Mix of jammy … Continue reading

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Tannins

Orlando Mason suggests this interesting article on Tannins. The article is on the site wineanorak.com. You can see it by clicking here-Tannins. Bellow you will also find very pertinent comments made by Juan Luis Colaiacovo on the subject. While you are … Continue reading

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QUIEN DICE QUE NO SE DE VINO Y…….DE OTRAS BEBIDAS….. humor

Quien dice que no se de vino y …….de otras bebidas En un almacén de vinos, el catador había fallecido y, el director, comenzó a buscar alguien que hiciera el trabajo. Un oficial piloto de la Marina, borracho y sucio … Continue reading

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Reunión 126 Da Domenico Ristorante Italiano Octubre 27 2011 Vinos de Grecia

12:30  Octubre 27, 2011 Reunión 126                           Da Domenico Ristorante Italiano                            Tysons Corner, Virginia      Vinos … Continue reading

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