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Sweet White Wine
2008-04-03 06:31:36
Sweet White Wine comes in many diverse forms and can be as sweet as honey or as blunt as a fist in the face. To many it’s the ‘house white’ behind the local bar - nameless, tasteless, and probably overpriced. To me, it’s like sunshine in a glass. Below are some of the more common white [...]
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Don Melchor Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 wine review
2008-04-12 03:42:20
This premium Chilean is an opaque garnet hue with a mature looking rim. Chocolate emerges on opening even as I am pouring my first taste. There are loads of pure fruit. In the mouth this wine is fully mature, integrated with lovely texture yet a tad thin but this is right on opening–the finish lingers. After [...]
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Herzog Late Harvest White Riesling 2000
2008-04-14 01:24:12
Vineyard: Herzog California Wine: Late Harvest , Monterey County White Riesling, 2000 Type: Sweet White Herzog is by far the best [...]


Primo Volo 2001
2008-04-16 04:14:31
Primo Volo is the brainchild of Count Giordano Emo Capodilista and Andrea Faccio, owners of the La Montecchia and Villa Giada wineries, respectively; the wine began as a blend of Merlot from near Padova (in the Veneto) and Barbera from Agliano Terme, outside Asti (in Piemonte). The first vintage, 1998, was, says, Andrea, “a lark,” but [...]
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A Traditional Chianti Classico Riserva: La Fattoria La Ripa
2008-04-15 03:27:35
Fattoria La Ripa is an old, old Tuscan estate: In 1400 it belonged to Antonio Maria di Noldo Gherardini, Monna Lisa’s father, who gave it to his daughter as part of her dowry when she married Francesco di Bartolomeo di Zanobi del Giocondo and moved to Vignamaggio, where Leonardo is said to have painted her [...]
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Bertrand-Bergé 2004 Fitou Cuveé Ancestrale
2008-04-17 01:22:20
Description: Avg. Rating: 89.0/100 Winery:     Bertrand-Bergé Vintage: 2004 Varietal: Grenache Noir Country:     France Region: Roussillon: Fitou Retail Price: $$ 16.00 USD Created by: normanzo Purchase: Buy this wine › Tasting Tags: cheese cherry dark-fruit muenster sour vegetable Review: dark fruit mixed with Muenster cheese, and a touch of asparagus. Abundant. Medium to full body. The wine is soft on the fore-palate and transitions to a sour finish. Black cherry tart [...]


How to Choose a White Wine
2008-04-18 00:01:37
Imagine you are at a dinner and you are asked to choose a white wine but you have no clue how. There are a few things you need to know that will make the process less painful. Want to be able to impress your date, boss or even yourself at dinner when choosing a white [...]
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Bertrand-Berge - Ambre Grande Reserve
2008-04-19 00:23:25
Name Bertrand-Berge - Ambre Grande Reserve Vintage Appellation Rivesaltes Region Languedoc-Roussillon, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 463.00 price quoted for case of 12 bottles Weight 0 Kg Volume 750 ml Purchase FinestWine.com


1870 - Chateau D’Yquem - 1er Cru Superieur
2008-04-21 00:26:53
Name Chateau D’Yquem - 1er Cru Superieur Vintage 1870 - Appellation Sauternes Region Bordeaux, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 27,452.00 price per unit Weight 1 Kg Volume 750 ml Ratings Description reconditionnee en 2008 Reference 7000 Best Buy: FinestWine.com Chateau d’Yquem, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France 1st Growth Classified More than four centuries of history are summed up in the words “Chateau d’Yquem Lur Saluces” round on every bottle of Yquem. Wine lovers from around the world who come to visit [...]


Domaine Galy - Gris de Gris - Sweet White Wine
2008-04-22 02:12:05
Name Domaine Galy - Gris de Gris Vintage Appellation VDP Region Languedoc-Roussillon, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 352.00 price quoted for case of 12 bottles Weight 1 Kg Volume 750 ml Purchase FinestWine.com Domaine Galy - Roussillon - France This domaine is situated on the sunny slopes of Bages in the heart of the Roussillon region, in the south of France and has been producing traditional wines during four generations. In 1926, [...]


Chateau d’Arche Lafaurie - 1900 - white Sweet Wine Review
2008-04-23 23:51:33
Name Chateau d’Arche Lafaurie Vintage 1900 - Appellation Sauternes Region Bordeaux, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 3,013.00 price per unit Weight 1 Kg Volume 750 ml Purchase FinestWine.com


1883 - Chateau d’Yquem - Sweet Wine Review
2008-04-26 00:37:16
Name Chateau d’Yquem Vintage 1883 - Appellation Sauternes Region Bordeaux, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 19,578.00 price per unit Weight 1 Kg Volume 750 ml Purchase FinestWine.com Chateau d’Yquem, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France 1st Growth Classified More than four centuries of history are summed up in the words “Chateau d’Yquem Lur Saluces” round on every bottle of Yquem. Wine lovers from around the world who come to visit the estate often ask about the [...]


How to drink sweet wine?
2008-04-25 00:53:14
When did you last drink wine? Almost certainly within the last few days if you are reading this.When did you last drink sweet wine though? Chances are that even the most enthusiastic wine lovers may have to stop and think about this. Sweet wines have somehow become increasingly isolated from mainstream wine consumption. They very [...]


Bertrand-Berge - Maccabeo
2008-04-28 02:54:41
Name Bertrand-Berge - Maccabeo Vintage Appellation Rivesaltes Region Languedoc-Roussillon, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 391.00 price quoted for case of 12 bottles Weight 1 Kg Volume 750 ml Purchase FinestWine.com


Chateau Guiraud - 1er Cru Classe - 1885 - Sweet Wine
2008-04-28 02:52:06
Name Chateau Guiraud - 1er Cru Classe Vintage 1885 - Appellation Sauternes Region Bordeaux, France Category Sweet White Wine Price $ 4,424.00 price per unit Weight 0 Kg Volume 750 ml Ratings Description reconditionnee Reference 7000 Purchase FinestWine.com Château Guiraud This vineyard of 100 hectares is in the heart of the Sauternes region. Semillon and Chardonnay varietals grow exceptionally well on these well drained soils benefiting from intense concentration as a result of botrytis and produce rich, complex sweet white [...]


Wine - Sweet, Dry or Tannic?
2008-04-29 23:20:19
There seems to be some confusion among wine drinkers about the meaning of the terms sweet, dry and tannic, and the relationship among them. This article will try to ease that confusion with some simple explanations. Hopefully, it will help you find the right wine for you. What we’re talking about are actually three different things. [...]
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Chateau Reynon 2002
2008-05-01 03:50:24
88 points (Very Good) Cadillac, Bordeaux, France. 14% Sauternes satellite region. Reynon is own by Denis et Florence Dubourdieu who appear to be very talented. This very good value sweet wine has some distinctive fruit character (perhaps it’s Savignon Blanc retaining some primary fruit flavour in the blend). Nice zippy acidity and sweetness, well balanced. Starting to [...]
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How Too Make Sweet Wines
2008-05-02 03:16:07
To make your wines sweet is not a hard process at all but rather a deceptively simple and straight forward process. But, because there always seems to be a few questionable recipes or ideas flying around the net for making a sweet wine, lets go over some of the basics. Hopefully this will clear up [...]
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Chateau Raymond-Lafon 2002
2008-05-03 02:05:21
89 points Sauternes, Bordeaux, France. 13.5% Mellow wine with complex fruit (pears and other things) and far less racey acidity than I’d expected - a bit less than I might have hoped for. In some ways its simple, in others it hints at considerable complexity - I guess that’s just because it is far too young. Too [...]
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How to Pair Wine and Chocolate
2008-05-05 01:42:49
Chocolate, the food that is craved more than any other in the United States, is the perfect mate for wine. The two together make perfect gift”>the perfect gift for any occasion, for man or woman. Whether it is a housewarming gift, an anniversary gift, a birthday gift, or a gift for Valentine’s Day, it is [...]
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St. Supéry 2005 “Virtu” Napa Valley White Wine
2008-05-06 01:54:04
Pale straw color with a slight greenish-brassy hue. Distinct red-grapefruit scent bespeaks its Sauvignon Blanc component, with a whiff of white pepper adding an aroma accent. Full and rich on the palate, grapefruit and lime; something a little more tropical, maybe green figs and fresh dates, perhaps reflecting its Semillon on the back of the [...]
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Laurus Muscat Beaumes de Venise 2000
2008-05-07 00:32:52
This sweet wine is produced by one of the largest producer-negociants in the lower Rhone valley, Gabriel Meffre. The Laurus brand is an attempt to create a line of wines made from the range of styles available in the Rhone under one name. They have everything from Chateauneuf du Pape to Condrieu and wverything in [...]


Wine Tasting: How Sweet it is
2008-05-08 00:33:20
I recently had lunch with an old friend that I hadn’t seen for some time. Mark is a winemaker at one of the local Missouri wineries nestled along the river up near Agusta, about thirty minutes north and west of St. Louis. This is a busy time of the year for Mark, making sure that [...]
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Leo Buring - Sweet White Wine Review
2008-05-09 23:00:40
Dedicated to making the finest rieslings. History: Created by Hermann Paul Leopold Buring in New South Wales in 1931. Wine regions: South Australia’s Eden and Clare Valleys. Wine styles: Over the past 70 years a number of wines have been released under the Leo Buring name. In 2002 the winery returned to its roots, making only [...]
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How to Choose a Bottle of White Wine
2008-05-08 23:53:45
If you’re a beginner to the world of wine or white wine in particular, get to know a few of the bottles out there. Choose your next wine with at least an idea of what you might expect. You might be wrong, but you’ll learn more about choosing wine. Instructions A Few White Wines to Choose From Step1 Fill [...]
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How Many Calories in Sweet White Wine
2008-05-13 01:05:10
Table 1 shows calories in 100g of Sweet White Wine and its nutrition information. Table 2 shows Sweet White Wine calories and nutrition info per 1 Glass/120ml. Calories 94 Protein 0.2 Carbohydrate 5.9 Fat 0 Fibre 0 Alcohol 10.2 Table 1 - Calorie and Nutrition Values for 100g of Sweet White Wine Calories 110 Protein 0.2 Carbohydrate 6.9 Fat 0 Fibre 0 Alcohol


How to Determine if Wine is Sweet or Dry
2008-05-12 00:44:17
Wine is mysterious and unpredictable. Although these qualities have created an enormous worldwide fan club, it does make an initial tasting a bit of a challenge. Use these tips–and your senses–to determine if a wine is dry, sweet or somewhere in the middle. Step1 Know the basics. Dry wine is au natural–just the natural fermenting of a [...]
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How to Serve Dessert Wine at Thanksgiving
2008-05-14 02:48:16
No Thanksgiving feast is complete without dessert. A “digestif,” or after-dinner libation, is a great ending to the holiday meal. While brandy and cognac are classic after-dinner drinks, many hosts are starting to serve dessert wine at Thanksgiving. There are many varieties of dessert wines that make wonderful options for pumpkin pie or other sweet [...]
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