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Import Selection: Merlot, 1990. Vina Del Mar

August 29, 2016

In 1987, with their eyes fo­cused north on the U.S.A., an al­ready very successful Chilean wine company created the Villa del Mar brand. The Mitjans family had been producing wine from French grape varieties transplanted to Chile’s fertile farmlands for over seventy years. Their Viña Valdi­vieso line, besides including excel­lent table wines, featured Chile’s largest… read more »

Import Selection: Merlot, 1987. Robert Allison

August 19, 2016

Although the label reads, “Rob­ert Allison”, this wine is a product of the Vina Santa Carolina winery which was founded in 1875 in Chile’s most famous wine produc­ing district, the Maipo Valley. As one of the country’s “Big Four” wine companies it maintains 2,450 acres of premium vineyards under its control. The winery is serious… read more »

Domestic Selection: Merlot, 1987, Columbia

July 27, 2016

In 1962 home winemaking buff Professor Lloyd Woodbourne, plus a few of his similarly inclined colleagues from the University of Washington, founded what is now Washington states oldest premium winery. At that time it was called Associated Vintners (six years ago the name was changed to the cur­rent Columbia Winery). Pooling their resources they bought… read more »

Top 8 Mother’s Day Fine Wines for Under $12!

April 22, 2016

Top 8 Mother’s Day Fine Wines for Under $12!   Moscatel, 2015. Fantelli (Mother’s Day Presents) This delicious Argentinian Moscatel is perfect to pair with seafood, vegetarian food, and other dishes! This wine is grown from Mendoza region in Argentina. The rich and tropical taste makes this wine a very delicious drink. The finish is… read more »

Rose

October 2, 2015

The Rose are made from red wines from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Malbec, and more.  

Round

October 2, 2015

Round wines are high quality wines because of its maturity. It is full-bodied, balanced, smooth, and soft. Some of the most round wines are Merlot.  

Red Blend

October 2, 2015

These types of wines are a combination of flavors that enhances the overall qualities of a wine. For example, Bordeaux Blends is composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Franc, and Carmenere.  

Merlot, 1969. Villany| Vintage Wine History and Information

September 3, 2015

MERLOT. 1969 – VILLANY by Paul Kalemkiarian Sr | November 1983 Hungarian wines are best known for the Tokay (Sweet dessert type late harvest wine, of equal fame as the French Sauternes and German Trockenbeerenauselese). Yet, some remarkable white wines are produced in Hungary (Club Selection Oct. ’75) and an occasional red has shown interest. (Club… read more »

Wine of the Month Club| Interview with Adam LaZarre

September 10, 2015

Paul:                      [Inaudible 0:02]. Adam:                   Antonio Banderas and I love you all. Paul:                      No, I’m kidding. Welcome to the Wine of the Month Club Winemaker series, very excited to have Adam LaZarre, rhymes with bazaar, right? Adam:                   Rhymes with bazaar. Paul:                      Isn’t that what you tell everybody like you told me? Adam:                   Well, if you can’t… read more »

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