Archive for January, 2010
January 29, 2010
Gary finishes discussing Chateauneuf du Pape with author Harry Karis.
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January 28, 2010
Gary interviews Harry Karis, the writer of the epic book about this celebrated Southern Rhone region. They taste 2 Chateauneuf du Papes and talk about this venerated region.
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January 27, 2010
Gary shares his knowledge of St. Joseph, a serious Northern Rhone appellation that doesn’t have much exposure.
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January 26, 2010
Gary gets back to the Thunder Saddle after a very disappointing Jets loss. He tastes 2 vintages of Riesling from Alsace, a region that is underrepresented in many wine circles.
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January 20, 2010
Gary revisits Merlot in this blind tasting of wines around the world, with some interesting results.
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January 18, 2010
Brian Rounds and Nick Lambert, the two contest winners from episode 767 join Gary to talk about the amazing Jets win and drink some wine.
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January 15, 2010
Gary tastes 3 Dolcettos, a cool varietal from the Piedmont in Italy.
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January 14, 2010
Gary and Sasha taste 3 different Amarones to celebrate the Thunder Show’s 800th episode!
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January 12, 2010
Gary mixes it up today and tastes 3 different but interesting whites wines from around the world.
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Posted in chardonnay , Condrieu , Pouilly Fume , review , Video , white , wine , wines | 490 Comments »