Archive for November, 2009

Passport to South American Wines – Episode #772

November 20, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with Samantha Brown from the Travel Channel and tastes three different wines from South America.

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  • “QOTD: The Russian Far East: Kamchatka, Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krai….” by Jim Ford
  • “Bro,

    The back and forth interaction between the two of you was grea…” by Erik Wait

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Quintay Sauvignon BlancChilean Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2008 Vinedo Vintos EstivalUruguay White Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Tomero Petit Verdot Other Argentine Red Wine play review at cork'd

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Dr Vino Visits Wine Library TV – Episode #771

November 19, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes some Thanksgiving picks with writer and blogger Tyler Colman (aka Dr Vino).

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  • “Thanks for hitting a few of my new favorites, GV! Big fan of the Vouv…” by jsums
  • “Really love this guy, although he could use a little smidge of a evil …” by Steak Monster
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Selbach-oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Kabinett RieslingMosel Riesling play review at cork'd
2005 Viking Vouvray Tendre SecVouvray play review at cork'd
2007 Michel Chignard Moriers FleurieCru Beaujolais play review at cork'd

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Wines for a Big Event – Episode #770

November 18, 2009

Since Gary Vaynerchuk gets so many emails asking about how to pick wines for weddings and other events, he invited celebrity event planner Marcy Bloom to tackle it with him on the Thunder Show.

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  • “QOTD: The Guests…” by Beeper
  • “QOTD: Drinks, Drinks, and more Drinks. I, like so many other “dudes” …” by Jack O’C
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Campuget Blanc Costieres De NimesNimes play review at cork'd
2007 Cristia Cotes Du RhoneCotes du Rhone Rouge play review at cork'd
Vega Barcelona Brut ReservaSpanish Brut Nonvintage play review at cork'd

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California Chardonnay Throwdown – Episode #769

November 17, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes three serious and highly rated Chardonnays and has some big announcements.

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  • “Hi, Gary)
    Enjoyed this episode. First I’ve thought it would be boring…” by dmitrievsom
  • “?OTD – I’m actually bringing the table. Then the sitting on the couch…” by 750ml
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Brewer Clifton Santa Rita Hills ChardonnaySanta Barbara Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2007 Dumol Isobel ChardonnaySonoma Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2006 Ramey Ritchie ChardonnayNapa Chardonnay play review at cork'd

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A Little Update and a Few Statements – Episode #768

November 16, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk has a few quick things to say.

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  • “wups! happy belated birthday gary!

    p.s. the question of the day, 4t…” by ben from boston

  • “I can’t see the video, nothing there,…only the title. What a tease!…” by pacw808
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Laid Back Friday with Some 2007 Chateauneuf du Papes – Episode #767

November 13, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk is back to the Laid Back Friday couch, tasting some value 2007 Chateauneuf du Papes.

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  • “Thanks for sharing this incredible vintage with us Gary, I love CDP!…” by Mike Faccuito
  • “Just getting into wine, trying to learn all I can.

    After watching…” by PJ

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Domaine Lafond Chat Du Pape Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge play review at cork'd
2007 Paul Autard Chateauneuf Du PapeChateauneuf du Pape Rouge play review at cork'd

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Fall Flavors- Zinfandel Tasting – Episode #766

November 12, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 3 Zinfandels in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving.

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  • “Going back to the parent’s house to enjoy the secret pack with the fam…” by Josh Streeter
  • “Well, going to little brothers for thanksgiving…I am taking the wine…” by bob c
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Foxglove ZinfandelCentral Coast Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2007 Deloach Zinfandel Russian RiverSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2007 Seghesio Rockpile ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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Argentinean Wine Tasting – Episode #765

November 11, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes one Pinot Noir and two Malbecs from Argentina.

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  • “Wow! Tragic line-up today. Oh well. SDH.

    QOTD: Into the Groove…” by JayZee

  • “Gary, I don’t know what’s up with the Malbec and the fakeness. I just…” by EastCoastChris
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Luigi Bosca Reserva Pinot NoirArgentine Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2006 Lamadrid Malbec ReservaArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2006 Catena Alta MalbecArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd

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Alto Adige Wine Tasting – Episode #764

November 10, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tackles another unheralded region in Italy.

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  • “I am still just a newbie, but a new shop just opened up down the stree…” by PJ
  • “Another very interesting episode. Thanks for continuing to try to int…” by JayZee
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Tramin Pinot BiancoAlto Adige play review at cork'd
2008 Terlano Pinot BiancoAlto Adige play review at cork'd

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Falanghina Tasting – Episode #763

November 9, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes two Falanghinas, a highly underrated white wine from Southern Italy.

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  • “gonna be looking for both the Falanghina and the Alto Adige now…

    …” by PJ

  • “Hey GV! Welcome back! Sorry about your Jets (had to say that a LOT l…” by JayZee
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Wartalia FalanghinaTaburno play review at cork'd
2008 Mustilli FalanghinaTaburno play review at cork'd

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