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“Rack & Return” Museums

Cellars are museums in their own right, cataloging the weather vintage after vintage and housing the odd, retired grape press…

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Wine List Pick: The Beagle

Date: 4 December 2012 Location: Manhattan Wine: Equipo Navazos Manzanilla I Think En Rama Cuisine: Cocktail-cum-Sherry Bar with Eclectic Bar…

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Wine List Pick: WD~50

Date: 29 December 2012 Location: Manhattan Wine: La Rioja Alta 2001 Rioja Reserva Especiale Viña Ardanza Cuisine: Eclectic American Wine…

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Hit & Miss: Altés Herencia 2011 Garnatxa Blanca

Wine: Altés Herencia 2011 Garnatxa Blanca Origin: Terra Alta, Spain Taste: Spain keeps surprising us with its nouveau wines and…

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Hit & Miss: Vilarnau Barcelona NV Cava Brut Reserva Rosé

Wine: Vilarnau Barcelona NV Cava Brut Reserva Rosé Origin: Cava (Sant Sadurní d’Anoia), Spain Taste: This bubbly really surprised! It…

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Gonzalez Byass Brandies

Five generations ago, the Gonzalez Byass legend awoke in the southwestern outpost of Spain’s Jerez. Today, the “everyday” Soberano is…

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Albariño Knocks

It is the time of year I start thinking of summery wines: wines for summery cuisine and wines for sipping…

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CVNE Recent Rioja Releases

86 CVNE 2016 Rioja Rosado Viña Real This is very pink salmon in color with savory, earthy notes layered over…

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Garnacha from Historic Cariñena

#GarnachaDay is again upon us (September 15th), so it’s highly appropriate that I recently had the chance to taste through…

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A Glance at Some 2011 Rioja Reserva

87 Faustino V 2011 Rioja Reserva 13.5% This wine really started to shine on the third day after I opened…

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Ambitious Albariño Duo

91 Terras Gaudo 2015 Albariño O Rosal 12.5% Waxy, succulent and silky, this is a different class of Albariño. It…

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Arínzano Wines – It’s All About the Pago

An arínzano is an agricultural estate that showcases unique vineyards, and this winery was the first estate in northern Spain…

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