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I discovered the ItalianMontepulciano d'Abruzzo only recently. It is an excellent, well balanced wine that I like to serve with pasta dishes. The Spanish Rioja has been a favorite for quite some time. No reason to change it. ...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 05:09:31 AM
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Some of the most commonly loved examples of wine and cheese combos are Brie and Cabernet; Mild Cheddar with Pinot Blanc; Strong Cheddar with Cabernet, Rioja, or Sauvignon Blanc; Colby or Monterey Jack with Riesling; Feta with Beaujolais ...
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These factors, along with the high elevation of their vines (as high as 3100 feet above sea level), result in a much higher percentage of red wine produced, compared to whites and roses. The prime grape produced in this region is Tempranillo. In this region, unlike the Rioja, the Tempranillo grape is not blended with others (you may see grapes such as Syrah, Garnacha, and Cabernet Sauvignon blended in with the star grape in other parts of Spain). ...
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White Wine from Rioja, Spain: Montecillo Blanco 2007. Pale yellow in color with green highlights, clean and brilliant. Fruity citrus aromas. Fresh on the palate with well balanced acidity, subtle citrus flavors and a very pleasant, ...
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2004 Bodegas LAN Rioja Gran Reserva – Spain, La Rioja, Rioja The nose had smoke and floral notes, black currant and cherry, and a little spice. The palate had smoke and licorice, black currant and cherry, and a spice finish. ...
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The glasses in this set of six were specifically shaped to highlight the fruit in young, full-bodied red wines with high levels of tannin, such as Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Rioja, and Tempranillo. ...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 05:09:31 AM
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