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Friday, November 4, 2011

Wine of the Week

Wine of the Week: Durigutti Malbec 2009

Looking for a reasonably priced, tasty Malbec? Check out my Wine of the Week to see if it will WOW you.

Malbec lovers, I decided to feature a Wine of the Week that might tempt your palate. Durigutti Malbec 2009 Color: Deep garnet. Bouquet: Lush with lots of fruit, acidity and vanilla on the nose. Taste: Vanilla follows through with chocolate, strawberries and herbs. Seems a bit clumsy and hot but overall pretty tasty. Avg Retail – $11-$14 Stars: 3 out of 5 Rating System: 1 Star = Disappointing wine - Pass on this one. 2 Stars = Average value for the price. 3 Stars = A good to very good value - Worth picking up a few bottles. 4 Stars = Excellent Value - Over-delivers for the price charged. 5 Stars = A special wine - Either because it’s a tremendous value or it's an exceptional wine. Try Durigutti Malbec 2009 for yourself and let me know what …

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Wine of the Week

Wine of the Week: Red Tree Pinot Noir

Ready to try a new wine? Each week, we'll pick a wine to review. From the color to the palate, I'll break it down and give you my rating based on a 5-star system.

Welcome to Wine of the Week! I just started my wine blog to help expand your world of wines. So tasting a new one each week and giving my recommendation sounded like the perfect idea. These reviews don't just include higher-end bottles, but reasonably-priced wines everyone can enjoy - and your friends or host will think you spent more than you did! This week's choice is Red Tree Pinot Noir 2009: Avg. Retail Price = $8.99 3 Stars out of 5 Rating System: 1 Star = Disappointing wine - Pass on this one 2 Stars = Average value for the price 3 Stars = A good to very good value - Worth picking up a few bottles 4 Stars = Excellent Value - Over-delivers for the price charged 5 Stars = A special wine - Either because it’s a tremendous value or its …

Paul Clear

7:04 pm on Thursday, September 8, 2011

Thanks for the feedback Raquel! What are you drinking lately?   more ›

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