Category Archives: Wine – Vino – Vinho

Wine: Is it ok to refrigerate reds?

Wine: Is it ok to refrigerate reds?   Red wine in hot day?  Well, there are some that believe you can do it and you’ll like it. Check this article out. It is by Tina Caputo at ZesterDaily.com. She proposes … Continue reading

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Blended Wines – An Overview

  By Alfonso Sánchez The tasting program of the CV for 2014 includes five sessions dedicated to blended wines from various countries.  Why blends?  What blends are? As the name implies, blended wines are those made using different varieties of … Continue reading

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Mágica do Vinho

Mágica do Vinho               Sugerido por R. Costa

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Tasting #155 – May 27, 2014 – Wines from Uruguay – Capri Restaurant

Tasting #155 – May 27, 2014 – Wines from Uruguay – Capri Restaurant, McLean VA   1. Participants, Presenters, Birthday of the month. Alfonso Caycedo, Cecilio-Augusto Berndsen, Clara Estrada, Eduardo Velez, Italo Mircow, Jairo Sanchez, Jorge Garcia-Garcia, Marcello Avergug, Mario Aguilar, Omar Rodriguez, Orlando Mason, Ricardo … Continue reading

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A Photographic Record of a Visit to Wineries of Virginia

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A Photographic Record of a Visit to Wineries of Virginia On May 20th. 2014 J.L. Colaiacovo, Marcello Averbug, German Zincke, Alvaro Lopes e Cecilio-Augusto Berndsen visited Breaux and Doukaine wineries on Loundon County. Here some photos taken by Marcello and Cecílio-Augusto. … Continue reading

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Vinho da Copa de 2014 Faces

 Vinho da Copa do Mundo 2014        Faces Podem onze castas de uvas fazer um vinho campeão? FACES tinto usou como critério de composição o esquema tático do time brasileiro, com onze castas de terroir distintos do sul … Continue reading

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Tasting 153 – March 31, 2014 – Red Blends from East US – Capri Restaurant

    Contents of this post Presenters and Participants Wine List Menu Wines Details Regional Notes Ratings by Participants 1. Presenters and Participants Presenters: Jairo Sánchez and Alfonso Sánchez Type of Testing:  Blind Participants: Marcello Averburg,   Rolando Castaneda, Alfonso Caycedo, … Continue reading

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Do you know a lot about cheese and wine? (en Español)

Do you know a lot about cheese and wine?   (in Español) Everything you would like to know about cheese and wine but were afraid to ask   by Jorge Albueme.     You also can view the presentation if … Continue reading

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Tasting 152 February 2014: Club Members Assessment of the Portuguese Wines

Tasting 152 February 2014: Club Members Assessment Portuguese Wines  Informe Analitico Degustación # 152:    Vinos Touriga Nacional de Portugal Informe Analitico preparado por Ricardo Zavaleta Degustación Abierta Resumen:          El primer vino tinto fue calificado como Aceptable con … Continue reading

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Vinos Portugueses – Portuguese Wine

Vinos Portugueses           Material Selecionado e Preparado por Jairo Sanchez (1) References at the end     Marco de Referencia Portugal, con una larga historia vinculada al vino, se ha caracterizado principalmente por la importancia  del … Continue reading

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