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Meursault Taste Off – Episode #755

October 19, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 2 Meursaults from the same producer, but different vineyards.

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  • “This tighter format really works well with my very tight schedule. Yo…” by Mimere
  • “I like the tight shows. I’m here for the wine knowledge. It’s not th…” by Daria Kushmelyn
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Boyer Martenot Meursault CharmesMeursault play review at cork'd
2007 Boyer Martenot Meursault GenevrieresMeursault play review at cork'd

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2004 Brunello di Montalcino Taste Off – Episode #752

October 13, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk faces a battle royale between 3 Brunellos from the highly acclaimed 2004 vintage to celebrate the release of Crush It!

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  • “My favorite Brunello is from Uccelliera. My wife and I were able to s…” by Mike Savino
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    Love the HE-MAN figurine. He’s my fav next to Spyder Man…” by Steve @ Freedom Education

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 La Colombina Brunello Di MontalcinoBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd
2004 Frescobaldi Brunello Di Montalcino CastelgiocondoBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd
2004 Il Poggione Brunello Di MontalcinoBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd

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California vs Washington State Syrah Showdown – Episode #461

May 8, 2008

Today in a head to head confrontation Gary Vaynerchuk pits 2 Syrahs against each other, one from Washington State and the other from California.

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Rhapsody3 Syrah play review at cork'd
2005 Gramercy Cellars Walla Walla Valley Syrah play review at cork'd

New Zealand vs France Syrah Showdown – Episode #419

February 29, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk concludes the head to head showdown today with a classic battle pitting New Zealand against France.

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  • “QOTD: Just had the Salomon Undhof “GROOVEY SALoMON” Gruner Veltliner, …” by richardvinifera
  • “QOTD: 2006 Sterling Cabernet (not the vitner’s collection), some Gamay…” by ulu ulu ulu ulu
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Craggy Range Le Sol SyrahNew Zealand Syrah play review at cork'd
2004 Puech Haut Clos Du PicLanguedoc-Roussillon play review at cork'd

Malbec vs Malbec – Episode #417

February 27, 2008

It’s the new world vs the old world as Gary Vaynerchuk continues with the head to head battle of Malbecs from France and Argentina.

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  • “QOTD: Just had a craving the other day for black forest gateau, chocol…” by richardvinifera
  • “I rarely eat dessert, but probably anything my mother makes me. Chees…” by ulu ulu ulu ulu
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Origine CahorsCahors play review at cork'd
2006 Punto Final Classico MalbecArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd

Australia vs France In A Chardonnay Battle – Episode #415

February 25, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk takes a look at two Chardonnay wines, one from Aussy and one from Burgundy, who will win?

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  • “QOTD: The other day the weather prediction stated it would be really n…” by ulu ulu ulu ulu
  • “Piper is my all-time fav wrestler. I thought I read somewhere that he…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2003 Vincent Girardin Meursault Poruzot DessusMeursault play review at cork'd
2005 Tapanappa Chardonnay TiersAustralian Chardonnay play review at cork'd