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WBW French Cabernet Franc - Episode #435

April 2, 2008

I am super honored to be hosting this months Wine Blogging Wednesday, I choose Cabernet Franc from France and so here we go! Please make sure you check out the link below and see ALL the wine Bloggers efforts!

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  • “I had the 2003 Lucas & Lewellen Cabernet Franc Santa Barbara Count…” by Tommy Vernieri
  • “QOTD: Last Chinon I had was at a local restaurant. A little too one-…” by Michael H
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Gasnier Chinon Vieilles VignesChinon play review at cork'd
2005 Domaine De La Butte Mi PenteBourgueil play review at cork'd
1990 Olga Raffault Chinon Les PicassesChinon play review at cork'd

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Canadian Wines From Pelee Island In The Middle Of Lake Erie - Episode #429

March 24, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk still thinks that Canada is one of the hot up and coming areas in the world and puts a few wines to the test from a pretty cool area!

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  • “While I continue to hear good things about Pelee Island wines, every s…” by WiredRacing
  • “As some have said, Ontario isn’t the place for good Canadian wine. Th…” by Quinn
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Pelee Island Gewurztraminer Reserve play review at cork'd
2005 Pelee Island Shiraz play review at cork'd
2006 Pelee Island Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd

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Cabernet Franc From Different Places - Episode #406

February 12, 2008

Gary tastes 3 very serious Cabernet Franc wines 2 from Loire valley and one from California.

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  • “I recently blind tasted a 2005 Domaine Belliviere Rouge-Gorge Pineau d…” by Jeff
  • “I came back to watch this episode again and remembered drinking a Doma…” by Harry
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Amirault Bourguiel La CoudrayeBourgueil play review at cork'd
2004 Olek-mery Chinon Des TireauxChinon play review at cork'd
2005 Larkin Cabernet FrancNapa Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd

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Tasting Wines from North Carolina - Episode #344

November 5, 2007

We go to North Carolina today for 4 wines that might surprise you. Let’s see how Gary Vaynerchuk rates them.

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  • “Just playing “catch up time”. Sorry that the wines were not as exciti…” by BobbyTiger
  • “Richard Childress makes some of the best wines on the east coast. He …” by Jim
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 RagApple Lassie Viogner

play review at cork'd
2004 RagApple Lassie Cabernet Sauvignon play review at cork'd
2004 Childress Vineyards Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd
2003 Childress Signature Meritage

play review at cork'd

Long Island Cabernet Franc - Episode #309

September 6, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk attacks the ISLAND and focuses on one of his favorite grapes!

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  • “Love ya Mottster! Looking forward to your shirt.

    QOTD: One Cab Fr…” by bigmay

  • “Gary- I think you mean echinacea….” by Fangorn81
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2002 Pellegrini Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd
2002 Paumanok Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd
2003 Wolffer Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd

Washington State Wine Tasting - Episode #307

September 4, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk sure has been yapping a whole lot about Washington State and today he does a little tasting on 4 wines from the wonderful North West!

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  • “first comment. live in seattle love the washington wines. love the sh…” by David
  • “QOTD - Right now, the Harlequin 2004 Minick Vinyard Syrah is my all-ti…” by Doug
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Chatter Creek Cabernet Franc Alder RidgeWashington Cabernet Franc play review at cork'd
2004 L’ecole 41 Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia ValleyWashington Cabernet Sauvignon play review at cork'd
2004 Pepper Bridge MerlotWashington Merlot play review at cork'd
2004 Delille Doyenne SyrahWashington Syrah play review at cork'd