Archive for December, 2008

Tasting wine with Maynard James Keenan of Tool in Arizona. Part 1 – Episode #592

December 8, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk visits Arizona and tapes an episode with one of the most requested guests to appear on the Thunder Show – Maynard James Keenan he also is wowed by the knowledge and passion of winemaker Eric Glomski.

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  • “Gary is a bit eccentric, to say the very least, but the guy knows his …” by Joey Venz
  • “Gary needs to lay off the crack. Everytime Eric or Maynard tried to sp…” by John
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Arizona Stronghold “Tazi” play review at cork'd
2007 Page Springs Cellars Vino de la Familia Blanca play review at cork'd
2007 Page Springs Cellars Landscape play review at cork'd

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George Taber Talks Wine and Drinks Some Too! – Episode #591

December 5, 2008

George Taber stops by the Thunder Show and talks wine and other things.

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  • “This is one of my favorite episodes. Im half way through “Judgment of …” by Pangaea
  • “What a fantsastic guest to have on the show. It must have been an ama…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Chalone Chalone Vineyard ChardonnayOther California Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2004 Freemark Abbey Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play review at cork'd

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Pinotage Wine Tasting – Episode #590

December 4, 2008

South Africa is very proud of the Pinotage grape and today Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 value driven Pinotage wines on the thunder Show to see how they fare.

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  • “You had a pinotage recently on one of your shows and I had to go out a…” by Bobbie Smith
  • “QOTD: Bright blue skies and deep blue ocean, contrasts and beauty unde…” by Logan
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Nederberg PinotageSouth African Pinotage play review at cork'd
2007 Lion Hunt PinotageSouth African Pinotage play review at cork'd
2006 False Bay PinotageSouth African Pinotage play review at cork'd

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2005 Bordeaux tasting- Blind – Episode #589

December 3, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk puts 4 Bordeaux wines from the classic 2005 Vintage to the test!

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  • “Great episode, glad you finally got around to a blind tasting. Im exc…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Well, I have from 2005; Cos d’Estournel, Ducru Beaucaillou, Vieux Chat…” by Bothuyne Carl
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Chateau CouspaudeSt Emilion play review at cork'd
2005 Chateau BrownGraves/Pessac-Leognan play review at cork'd
2005 Chateau CamensacOther Red Bordeaux play review at cork'd
2005 Chateau La ClemencePomerol play review at cork'd

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Jorge Ordonez Spanish Wine Tasting – Episode #588

December 2, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes Jorge Ordonez a pioneer in the spanish wine industry and a man who has enormous passion for what he does.

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  • “qotd: yes, then again this is the 2nd time watching this episode…” by Weston
  • “[...] Jorge Ordonez Spanish Wine Tasting – Episode #588 [...]…” by Wine Tasting in Enemy Territory – Episode #750
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Wines tasted in this episode:

El Nido 2002 play review at cork'd
2005 Zabrin Atteca ArmasCalatayud play review at cork'd

What wine goes with Candy Bars? – Episode #587

December 1, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk has been working on this concept for a little while now and he is ready to unveil his 4 best wines with candy bars. Ever wonder what wine goes with a milky way or kit kat? Sit back and enjoy this very exciting episode of WLTV.

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  • “I AM BATTLEHORSE. I DESTROY ALL KINGDOMS BECAUSE MY HOOVES ARE MADE OF…” by Purple Grillz
  • “Great show…..love the pairing with candy bars……I always loved to…” by Adrian aka AnGkEr
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Monteflores MerlotArgentine Merlot play review at cork'd
Cantus CarmenereChile Carmenere play review at cork'd
2007 Sottimano Bric Del Salto DolcettoDolcetto play review at cork'd
2004 Casali Di Bibbiano ArganteTOSCANA IGT play review at cork'd

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