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Vidal-Fleury Côtes du Rhône 2007. Retaste: red cherry, bright berry, raspberry; pucker tart; decanted, opinion improved second bottle. $16
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Spier Savanha Steen 2008. Crisp, fresh, clean, light; tropical fruits, guava, apple; South Africa chenin blanc. $12
6:06 PM May 28th
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Bonterra Cabernet Sauvignon 2010. Very tart cherry, raspberry; some oak, vanilla; full body, bit rustic, decanting needed; organic. $16
3:40 PM May 28th
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Glory Days Zinfandel 2009. Second label Van Ruiten; decant! then nice value; bright raspberry, black fruit, berry; spice, pepper; smooth. $9
5:15 PM May 27th
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Peter Lehmann Chardonnay 2010. Clean, stylish no-oak easy drinker; bright fruit-peach, fig, grapefruit; tart, tangy; dry, vibrant finish.$13
12:41 PM May 27th
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Crios de Susana Balbo Rosé of Malbec 2011. Wonderful deep rose color; ripe strawberry, cherry; clean; hint of sweet; perfect for summer. $13
5:32 PM May 26th
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Vecchia Cantina Rosso de Montepulciano 2007. Crisp, tart, bright cherry, sour berry, lighter tannin; sangiovese-decent after you decant. $15
4:49 PM May 26th
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Most of us cannot pull the cork on $25-plus bottles of wine at end of each day and pay our bills at end of month...
8:43 PM May 24th
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Gatão Vinho Verde. Very crisp, tangy, citrus; lemon, lime, tangerine, green apple; non-bubbly VV; charmingly cute cat label, OK wine. $8
4:24 PM May 19th
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Fâmega Vinho Verde. Delicate, delicious, crisp; green apple, citrus, melon; good acidity; excellent aperatif. Steal deal value. $6.50
7:35 PM May 18th
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Aging is one of more misunderstood aspects of wine. Truth is, almost no wine in your local wine store must mature...
4:12 PM May 16th
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Oak Ridge Into Zin Lodi 2008. Rustic, heavy on jammy; profuse plum, cherry; acidity a bit biting; oldest Lodi winery. OK supermarket buy. $8
4:06 PM May 16th
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Pairing wine with food is a wonderful element of wine. It also is not rocket science.
11:57 AM May 15th
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Peter Lehmann Pinot Grigio 2011. Very clean; pear, orange, lime; crisp, soft, good acidity; great weight, delicate finish. Chill, enjoy. $13
5:31 PM May 14th
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Broadbent Vinho Verde 2011. Tart, fresh, light, crisp; green apple, peach, lemon; very refreshing. Bubbles galore for vinho verde. $11
11:19 AM May 13th
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Andean Sky Mendoza Shiraz 2010. Red berries; fresh, clean, very simple shiraz, no oak, no complexity, but nice third-bottle value play at $8
6:47 PM May 12th
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Campo Viejo Rioja Tempranillo 2010. Ripe, tart cherry, some bell pepper, black pepper, smoke. Soft tannin, very easy drinking value play. $8
6:33 PM May 12th
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Alianca Vinho Verde. Delicate nose; very clean, fresh, crisp; lemon, citrus; 9% alcohol--drink ice cold all afternoon on hot summer day. $8
2:02 PM May 12th
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Casal Garcia Vinho Verde. Floral nose; tangy citrus, crisp acidity; no oak or tannins; very refreshing. $7
1:42 PM May 12th
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Laurel Glen Reds 2009. Zin, carignane, petite sirah. Dark, delicious; cherries, berries, plum, spice; special Lodi vintage=super value. $11
7:06 PM May 7th
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- Name Gus Clemens
- Location San Angelo, TX
- Web http://www.cwadv....
- Bio Wine columnist and writer; award-winning author of more than a dozen book on various subjects; advertising agency owner.
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