Archive for April, 2006

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.
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Monday, April 10th, 2006

Casisano Colombaio Brunello Di Montalcino 1993

Highly Rated Casisano Colombaio Brunello Di Montalcino 1993. A highly recommended brunello. This wine will sellout quickly.
Wine Spectator Rating: 92 Points (2001 vinatge rated, this one has to be rated)
A wine from one of the upcoming producers Casisano Colombaio. WineSpectator recently reviewed the 2001 brunello and rated 92 Points ‘HIGHLY RECOMMENDED’. Buy as many as […]

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Thursday, April 6th, 2006

Valdicava Brunello Di Montalcino 2001

Highly Rated Valdicava Brunello 2001. A must have Brunello in the 2001 vintage. This wine will sellout quickly.
Wine Spectator Rating: 98 Points
Wine Spectator Review: “Black in color with intense aromas of crushed berries and licorice with hints of oak. Full-bodied, with loads of fruit, velvety tannins and a long, long finish. Superb. Best after […]

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Tuesday, April 4th, 2006

Brad Pitt to buy Barolo vineyard

Hollywood star Brad Pitt is looking to acquire a vineyard in northern Italy, according to reports.

-by Oliver Styles / Decanter
UK broadsheet “The Daily Telegraph” claims the 42 year-old actor paid a secretive visit to three wine estates, all in the Barolo region, 35 miles south of Turin. Pitt was in Italy to attend a party […]

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Monday, April 3rd, 2006

Chateau Martinens Margaux 2000 Presale

The availability of this 2000 vintage is very limited.
Wine Spectator Rating: 91 Points
Tasting Notes: “Vibrant aromas of crushed berries and licorice. Full-bodied, with super well-integrated tannins and a long caressing finish. Very fine indeed”
Producer: Chateau Martinens
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red Wine
Country: […]

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