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Wednesday, March 14th, 2007
Kosher Wine, Not Like It Used To Be!
Years ago, sitting at the Passover Seder table with family and friends meant sipping wine throughout the meal which was usually very sweet, or painfully dry.
Thankfully those less than pleasant wine days are gone, due to modern winemaking technology, and the belief that Kosher wine is really only different than all other wines by […]
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Wednesday, February 7th, 2007
Sogno Due 2004 - Savanna Samson’s New Wine (For Adults Only)
Are you in search of a little excitement? Take a peek at this second wine made by Roberto Cipresso (winemaker of Fattoria La Fiorita Brunello & Achaval ferrer) in collaboration with American adult-film actress Savanna Samson (Frequent guest on Howard Stern’s show)
Sogno Due, a 100 percent Falanghina from 70 - 85 year old vines planted […]
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
An Italian Legend Bruno Giacosa - Part 2 (wines)
Here is a list of Bruno Giacosa Wines:
Bruno Giacosa Barberesco Asili DOCG 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco DOCG 1998, 1999
Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Santo Stefano DOCG 1999, 2001
Bruno Giacosa Barbera D’Alba DOC 2005
Bruno Giacosa Barbera D’Alba Falletto 2005
Bruno Giacosa Barolo DOCG 2001
Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto DOCG 2001
Bruno Giacosa Barolo Le Rocche Del Falletto Docg 2003
Bruno Giacosa Barolo Le Rocche Del Faletto Reserva - Red Label 2000, 2001
Bruno Giacosa Roero Arneis Docg 2006
Bruno Giacosa Spumante Brut 2003
Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo D’Alba DOC 2005
Bruno Giacosa Dolcetto D’Alba DOC 2006
Bruno Giacosa Dolcetto D’alba Falletto Doc 2006
View the full post for full details on these wines, reviews, ratings and links to buy them.
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Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007
An Italian Legend Bruno Giacosa - Part 1(about)
“Bruno Giacosa…is a quiet and
dignified winemaking genius in Neive…
the least promotion-conscious
winemaker in Italy who prefers to
let his wines do the talking for him.”
— Robert M. Parker Jr.
The Giacosa family has been making wine in the Langhe region of Piedmont for three generations. Bruno Giacosa credits his winery’s success to his respect for traditional winemaking methods […]
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Thursday, October 26th, 2006
Top 10 wines under $20 from Grand Wine Tasting - One Day Sale Only
What a night!! great wines and great people.
Thank you everyone who joined us on Oct 23rd.
We have come up with a list of our top 10 wines under $20 after talking to lot of people who attended the event. This was not easy for us to come up with this list as there were […]
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Monday, September 18th, 2006
Grand Wine Tasting Event with 250+ wines and Savanna Samson
For intrested people, here are the details of this event:
Date: October 23, 2006 (Mon)
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Contact Person: Colleen Gehring
Phone: 609-695-6274, ext. 153
Email: info at winelegend.com (if you need more info)
Cost: $75/person
Venue: The Manor, 111 Prospect Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey.
Click Here to Buy Tickets!
Corporate Sponsorship available.
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Monday, September 18th, 2006
Sogno Uno 2004 is now available!
For all those who are waiting for Savanna Samson’s Sogno Uno 2004 since Nov 2005, ITS HERE!
The long-awaited Sogno Uno has finally arrived. Sogno Uno or the Dream one is the product of a collaboration between actress Savanna Samson and maverick winemaker Roberto Cipresso, has […]
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Monday, September 4th, 2006
Robert Parker announces new staff
The new writers for Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate were announced today, following last week’s departure of Pierre Rovani and Daniel Thomases.
Aside from Parker, four new or expanded roles at the publication have been created. Parker himself will now cover only four regions.
David Schildknecht, who has written for the Advocate part-time since 2005, will leave […]
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Tuesday, July 11th, 2006
Good Libations, The Wine Show
Here is an audio blog with a new radio show about wine every week. On the air since June 2005 and conduct interviews with winemakers, chefs, wine writers, wine retailers and other professionals in the wine industry. A new show is posted every Friday on iTunes.
Check out more info here: www.goodlibations.net
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Monday, April 10th, 2006
Wine Dinner hosted by Leonardo Locascio at The Manor, New Jersey
Date: April 24, 2006 (Mon)
Time: Starts at 6:30 PM
Phone: 973-731-2360
Email: info at winelegend.com (if you need more info)
Cost: $140.00/person + tax gratuity($175.00)
Venue: The Manor,
West Orange, New Jersey.
Vist the event newsletter from WineLegend for more info.
You can call The Manor at 973-731-2360 or WineLegend’s wine desk at 973-992-4441.
You can subscribe to more wine newsletters here.
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