Archive for February, 2010
February 26, 2010
Gary tastes some GruVee (or Gruner Veltliner) from Austria with some surprising results.
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February 25, 2010
Gary introduces a grape that’s made a splash in Chile and brings some great value to the table.
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February 24, 2010
Gary tastes through 3 Cabernets, all under $20 and finds some good values!
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“qotd: the best cab (bordeaux blend) i've ever had was a 1985 Chate…” by adam_riley
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Posted in Argentina , Barossa , cabernet , Languedoc-Roussillon , red , review , Video , wine , wines | 261 Comments »
February 22, 2010
Gary and Sasha team up to talk about the 4 year anniversary of WLTV and taste the big time FU Shiraz.
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Posted in Australian , red , review , Syrah , Video , wine , wines | 536 Comments »
February 19, 2010
Gary picked out 2 Chardonnays that had high scores and tasted them side by side to see if they lived up to the hype.
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Posted in california , chardonnay , Head to Head , review , Video , white , wine , wines | 352 Comments »
February 18, 2010
Gary chooses 3 different Sauvignon Blancs that interested him and gets some cool cheese to pair with the wines.
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“My fav at the moment is cabernet and Crotonese – http://www.pennmac.co…” by Reid Bandremer
“Love cheese, Beemster or goat cheese…not a huge NZ wine fan, too man…” by
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Posted in cheese , New Zealand , review , sauvignon blanc , Video , white , wines | 289 Comments »
February 17, 2010
Charlie Adler of TasteDC.com joins Gary to taste 2 Pinots from France and Oregon. They sip and discuss Charlie’s new book “I Drink on the Job” and the changing wine world.
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Posted in Maranges , Pinot Noir , red , review , Video , wine , wines | 273 Comments »
February 15, 2010
Gary tastes 3 new arrivals from Argentina of Torrontes, a cool grape that makes interesting white wines from south of the Equator.
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February 12, 2010
Gary travels to Brooklyn to visit with brewmaster Garrett Oliver, to taste some interesting beers. Gary and Garrett discuss the beer and wine industry and Garrett’s new book, The Brewmaster’s Table.
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February 11, 2010
Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 2 serious wines in NYC during a blizzard.
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“I love this episode. It was so personal. I think that’s why I love it!…” by Max Murrey
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Posted in Bordeaux , French , red , review , snow , Video , wine , wines | 380 Comments »
