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Tasting No. 214 – September 30, 2019 – The Effects of Blending

  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA Tasting Overview   In this meeting the participants will taste, one red blend and three red varietals made 100% of the grapes in the blend. The  main objectives of this blind tasting are to: a) understand … Continue reading

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Tasting No. 199 – May 21, 2018 – Wines from Maryland

  Capri Ristorante, McLean VA   1. Presenters and Participants Wines presenter: Marcello Averbug Participants: Mario Aguilar, Marcello Averbug, Jorge Claro, Ruth Connolly, Clara Estrada, Alberto Gómez, Peter Lapera, Italo Mirkow, Alfonso Sánchez, Germán Zincke Guests: Jose Brakarz,Maria Claudia y … Continue reading

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Tasting No 187. – April 24, 2017- Cabernet Sauvignon and its Blends

      Capri Ristorante, McLean VA   1. Presenters and Participants Wines presenters: Peter Lapera and Ricardo Zavaleta Participants: Members: Mario Aguilar, Marcello Averburg, Ruth Connolly, Clara Estrada, Jaime Estupiñán, Peter Lapera, John Redwood, Lucía Redwood, Jorge Requena, Jairo Sanchez, … Continue reading

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Tasting No. 161- November 17, 2014 – USA Western Coast – Meritages

 1. Presenter and Participants Wines presenters: Mario Aguilar, Rolando Castañeda Participants: Mario Aguilar, Rolando Castaneda, Alfonso Caycedo,  Ruth Connolly, Clara Estrada,   Jorge Garcia-Garcia, Emilio Labrada, Alvaro Lopez, Orlando Mason, Ítalo Mirkow, Alfonso Sanchez, Jairo Sanchez,  Ginger Smart, Carlos E. Velez, … 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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Tasting #157 – July 28, 2014 – Blend Wines from Chile

Tasting #157 – July 28, 2014 –  1:00 PM   Blend Wines from Chile-    Capri Restaurant – McLean VA   1. Presenters, Participants and Birthdays of the Month of July   Type: Blind Wines presenters: Orlando Mason, German Zinke Participants:  … Continue reading

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Tasting # 137 September 27, 2012 Blend Wines

Tasting #137  September 27, 2012  Blend Wines    Da Domenico Ristorant Italiano Tysons Corner Contents of this post:    1. Presenters of the Wines 2. Participants and Birthdays of the Month 3. Menu & Wines 4. Wines Descriptions and Acclaim … Continue reading

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Reunión 106 Marzo 4, 2010 – Vinos de Sur Africa

Notas de Alfonso Sanchez En la reunion programada para el dia 25 de febrero de 2010 fue realizada dia 4 de marzo por razones de la nieve que caio en la region.  Tuvimos el  agrado de degustar los siguientes vinos  … Continue reading

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