Archive for the ‘Argentina’ Category

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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  • “Great show!! My wife and I love watching Samantha Brown. She’s very ge…” by Andre
  • “Awesome guest, and I’d like to see a non-Oktoberfest, sophisticated vi…” by tigerkite
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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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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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Torrontes Taste Off – Episode #751

October 12, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 2 Torrontes side by side and announces the next Vayniac Virtual Tasting Along!

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  • “QOTD: Lookin forward to trying different types of Beaujolais this fal…” by JasonA
  • “Torrentes just got served!

    QOTD: A few things. Some Cotes du Rhone…” by Don Simpson

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 La Yunta Torrontes Stelvin ClosureArgentine Torrontes play review at cork'd
2009 Simonassi TorrontesArgentine Torrontes play review at cork'd

Wines for the Friday Show

2008 Calera Central Coast Chardonnay Central Coast Chardonnay
2007 Healdsburg Ranches ChardonnaySonoma Chardonnay

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Expanding Palates in Omaha – Episode #708

July 22, 2009

Back in May, Gary Vaynerchuk opened the festivities at Big Omaha 2009 with this live version of the Thunder Show

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  • “Omaha makes me think of steak…” by Sonia
  • “Omaha = hot contemporary cow-chicks like Sheryl….” by Aladine Vargas
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Naia Verdejo play review at cork'd
Anselmi Fruiliano play review at cork'd
2008 Altos Las Hormigas MalbecArgentine Malbec

play review at cork'd
2007 Verduguez VolverSpanish Red Wine play review at cork'd

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The 4 Hour Wine Tasting – Episode #665

April 27, 2009

Tim Ferriss, author of The 4-Hour Work Week, tastes 3 Malbecs with Gary Vaynerchuk.

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  • “Is Cahors always Malbec?…” by Toby Marcus
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    QOTD: Don’t plan on retiring and picked up the style from…” by Jarvis
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Bodegas Goulart Malbec ClassicArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2005 Chateau Du Cedre Cahors HeritageCahors play review at cork'd
2006 Lagarde Malbec Single VineyardArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd

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Tasting College Kid Wines with Jake and Amir from College Humor – Episode #649

March 30, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk visits the College Humor office to teach Jake and Amir about wine.

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  • “Although I’m sure the majority of avid wine library watchers could not…” by New watcher
  • “Gary brought the thunder as always

    Amir is lame and not funny

    Ja…” by Thomas Moore

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Chat.st Michelle Indian Wells RieslingColumbia Valley Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Bodegas Norton Reserve MalbecArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2006 Chateau Pesquie Les TerrassesVentoux/Luberon/Nimes play review at cork'd

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College Humor stops by WLTV – Episode #615

January 30, 2009

The crew from College Humor stops by and pays Gary Vaynerchuk and the Thunder Show a visit.

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  • “[...] (The video takes a while to load. To watch it on WLTV instead, g…” by CollegeHumor.com crew visits WLTV | A Food Coma
  • “6 months ago, I decided to try out some serious coffee and grind it ri…” by Zev
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Premiado TorrontesArgentine Torrontes play review at cork'd
2005 Bordeaux Bag In The BoxBordeaux play review at cork'd
2006 Palestra DouroOther Portuguese Red Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Selaks Ice WineNew Zealand Dessert Wine play review at cork'd

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A Huge Announcement – Episode #606

January 13, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk has a very Big announcement and tastes a few value wines as well!

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  • “When you say Tuscany, I say Sophia Loren. And here’s to hoping my Mag…” by Captain Vin-tastic and the Brown Dirt Cuvee
  • “”Don’t handicap children by makeing their lives easy,” Robert A. Heinl…” by Jeffery Williams
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Chateau St.jean Plan Dieu Cote Du RhoneCotes du Rhone Villages play review at cork'd
2006 Don Nicanor BlendArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2006 Castellani La CatturaSuper Tuscan play review at cork'd

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New Years resolution : Drink Value – Episode #602

December 31, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk is ringing in 2009 with a New Years resolution to drink more value wines on WLTV.

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  • “I hope everyone at Wine Library, and their friends and familes had a g…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “QOTD: I’m stumped ;) …” by lawschooldrunk
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Petaluma RieslingAustralian Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Catena ChardonnayArgentine Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2006 Kendall Jackson Grand Reserve ChardonnayOther California Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2005 Edmunds St John Rocks & GravelOther California Rhone Blends play review at cork'd
2006 La-peira Obriers Terrasses Du Larzac Coteaux LanguedocLanguedoc-Roussillon 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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