Calaveras County Wines for the Thursday night tasting.
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Tag: Tempranillo
Twitter Tasting With Karl Wente
We had a very interesting online wine tasting using twitter to ask questions and make comments to the wine maker for Wente Vineyards.
Bokisch Winery Presents
Thursday night wine tasting featuring Bokisch Vineyards.
Twisted Wines
Notes on our cross country skiing trip that turned into a wine tasting trip.
Tempranillo for Thanksgiving?
A well known former winemaker had told George that Tempranillo is a good wine to pair with Thanksgiving dinner. George was skeptical so he decided the Thursday tasting would be Tempranillo with turkey. Gail was only able to get white meat in time for the tasting so he asked us to use our imaginations to think how it might pair […]
2004 Gran Feudo Crianza
The 2004 Gran Feudo Crianza is from the region of Navarra in Spain and contains 70% Tempranillo, 25% Garnacha and 5% Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine has a nice medium garnet color. The nose had nice medium dark fruit with cedar. There was a light body with medium dark fruit, cedar and a hint of vanilla. There was a good balance […]
