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Pinot blanc - Wikipedia  Pinot blanc is a white wine grape. It is a point genetic mutation of Pinot noir. Pinot noir is ... label 'Pinot Blanc' are rather high in acidity and are vinified in tank, though more prestigious examples are fermented in large, 100% used oak barrels.
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Pinot Blanc - Winegeeks  In Alsace Pinot Blanc is often blended with its country-cousin the Auxerrois blanc ... Pinot Blanc also takes well to Botrytis and can produce stunning examples of...
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Chardonnay - Pinot Blanc Wine Information - Wine Searcher  Nov 30, 2015 ... Both Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc have traveled far beyond their respective homelands, and examples of the blend can be found across...
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Pinot Blanc | Wine grapes | JancisRobinson.com  The main characteristic of wines made from Pinot Blanc (and Auxerrois) is a ... Gross makes an attractively crisp example in Kittenberg and in Lower Austria as...
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Pinot Blanc, Alpine Wines  The quality of Austrian Pinot Blanc wines is outstanding, with true world-class examples which can stand along anything grown in Alsace. In Austria, even...
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How to Choose: Cabernet vs Merlot | Wine Folly  Nov 4, 2013 ... A classic example of cool climate Merlot and Cabernet wine is from Bordeaux. For Merlot-based wines look for St. milion, Pomerol and...
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Calvados - A Taste of Apples and Fall - The Pour - The New York ...  Oct 31, 2011 ... I love Calvados, though I confess I don't drink it very often. ... spirits as if they were wine  with more intelligence and attention to nuance ... of different apples, from sweet to acidic, that might go into a producer's blend. ... an excellent young Calvados from the Domfrontais region that is made .... Type Size.
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Winter 2005 Releases - Wine Lovers Page  Crisp on the palate with satiny tannins, the wine has mature fruit flavors and French oak notes; 87/88. 2000 Columbia Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Willow Vineyard, Yakima ... Well balanced and fruit forward, enjoy this one early on for the melon, apricot, .... 2003 Robert Mondavi, Riesling, Central Coast, California, $9.
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Don't believe us, then take a look for yourself and have  Tasted as part of a vertical held at the chateau, the 2009 Guiraud has a ... and rich on the palate with soft tannin that marries well with the .... This 100% Pinot Noir wine expresses soft floral nuances, rich strawberry, cranberry .... Everyone go home now  ..... (1) 3 L 2011 Robert Mondavi Winery  Napa Valley- Cabernet.
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In this chapter - Pearson Education  wines.  Find what a bottle's shape and color may tell you about the wine it holds. 3 ... Acetobacter or vinegar bacteria (discussed in the following section). 50 ... Unfortunately, the vinegar bacteria on grape skins will immediately spoil the new ... The third type of French brandy, called Marc, can be made in other wine areas,.
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wine facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ...  The word "wine" when used alone refers to an alcoholic beverage made from grapes. ... include such common varieties as Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, ... as Pinot Grigio) while others reflect the origins of the grape (Burgundy's Pinot .... If white wine is being made from black or other dark-skinned grapes (nearly...
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Jeopary Question, WINE - TriviaBistro.com  Jeopardy Question: WINE - It follows "Cabernet" in a red wine, & precedes "Blanc" in a white wine.
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Wine Tasting Terms | Wine Club | The California Wine Club  Some grapes--notably Gewurztraminer and Muscat--often have a noticeable ... FLINTY: A descriptor for extremely dry white wines such as Sauvignon Blanc, ... When the aftertaste remains on the palate for several seconds, it is said to be lingering. ... OAKY: Describes the aroma or taste quality imparted to a wine by the oak...
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Wine Varietals A-Z  Wines.com  Some wines are designated with distinctive names which are permissible only on ... White wine grape grown in Burgundy making medium-bodied, crisp, dry ... Areas: Beaujolais-Blanc, Beaujolais Villages, Brouilly, Chnas, Chiroubles, .... Meritage was chosen because it was a combination of two words, merit and heritage.
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Fruit Liqueurs recipes - Home Distillation of Alcohol (Homemade ...  Anise Liqueur (This possibly is similar to the commercial Sardinian 'Yellow Villacidro' which is ... It's a useful liqueur for cocktails (e.g. 'Harvey Wallbanger'). ... Saw a suggestion to make a liqueur combining both these ingredients. ... clear product, or you could use aniseed essential oil or pure extract to flavor the alcohol.
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California wine - Wikipedia  The seven leading grape varieties are: Cabernet Sauvignon. Chardonnay. Merlot. Pinot noir. Sauvignon blanc. Syrah. Zinfandel.
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Education: Champagne A-Z | Henri's Reserve  Aroma: Smell or fragrance from wine that has its origin in the grape  as ... By treaty, other European countries may not use the name "Champagne" for ... You may be surprised to learn that two of the grapes of Champagne are black (Pinot Noir & Pinot Meunier). ... Thereby, the end result is the light and clear sparkling color.
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Sauternes and Tokaji offering affordable and alternative wines ...  Jan 23, 2009 ... (Left-bank claret lovers may make allowances for a Sauternes; ... this rule of course  classic sweet wines that even red wine fans will ... Today, the list of affordable, good quality Sauternes alternatives is lengthening. Fortunately, sweet wines are finding favour once more, and sweet .... honey and marzipan.
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Sparkling wine - Wikipedia  Sparkling wine is a wine with significant levels of carbon dioxide in it, making it fizzy. ..... French sparkling wines made according to the Champagne method of ... The grapes, most commonly Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot meunier, are used to ... Cava is the name of a type of Spanish (mostly in Catalonia but also in other...
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French Brandy Reviews, Ratings and Facts - Best French Brandy ...  Tastings features a huge library of expert French Brandy reviews and ratings, ... The primary grapes used in making Cognac are Ugni Blanc, Folle Blanche, and Colombard. ... Cognac-like quality designations such as V.S.O.P. and Napoleon are .... A sensational vibrant and remarkably smooth and balanced high proof...
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French Beverages Vocabulary  A popular aperitif, especially in the south of France, is the pastis, an drink make from anise. During the meal the beverage of ... le vin blanc white wine. red wine