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Wines for Latin Cooking with Ingrid Hoffmann from Food Network – Part 2 – Episode #595

December 11, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk and Ingrid Hoffmann continue today having a blast exploring food and wine pairings.

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  • “Great show. I loved it….” by Carsten
  • “With all my respect to the show and the guest, but I think it might ha…” by Ilse-Belgian living in Spain
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Nieva Pie Franco VerdejoOther Spanish White Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Hijos De Juan Gil Juan GilJumilla play review at cork'd
2007 Fontanafredda Barbera D’alba BriccotondoBarbera d’Alba play review at cork'd

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Chianti wine with a little Parmigiano – Episode #550

October 2, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk pairs up some Chianti wines with Parmigiano Reggiano.

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  • “Wow, Can’t remember ever seeing an o-fer on WLTV.
    QOTD: Casalvento …” by Nick V
  • “Looking for a good pizza wine– try some Cesanese del Piglio. You ca…” by Mike P
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Badia A Coltibuono Cetamura Chianti ClassicoChianti Classico play review at cork'd
2006 Strozzi ChiantiChianti Classico play review at cork'd
2006 Antinori Peppoli Chianti ClassicoChianti Classico play review at cork'd

A Tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano – Episode #544

September 23, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 4 examples of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, not to be confused with Montepulciano d’Abruzzo or Brunello di Montalcino

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  • “Interesting…..Mid pallet comment.

    I’d like to see a show; with a …” by salvatore

  • “Nice quick little show. Helps me catch up and give me some ideas on n…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Cerro Vino Nobile Di MontepulcianoVino Nobile di Montepulciano play review at cork'd
2004 Dei Vino Nobile MontepulcianoVino Nobile di Montepulciano play review at cork'd
2004 Torcalvano Vino Nobile Di MontepulcianoVino Nobile di Montepulciano play review at cork'd
2005 Poliziano Vino Nobile Di MontepulcianoVino Nobile di Montepulciano play review at cork'd

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Barbaresco Battle Royal – Episode #527

August 26, 2008

Gary’s wine of choice is often the overlooked Barbaresco, today Gary tries 3 Barbaresco’s and sees what these awesome Italian red wines have to offer him!

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  • “QOTD: Ceretto Zonchera (Barolo) 2004, first nebbiolo i’ve had and too …” by richardvinifera
  • “Barbaresco and Barolo Reservas must be aged for 5 years in oak. Not 4….” by chris
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Icardi Barbaresco MontubertBarbaresco play review at cork'd
2004 Paitin Barbaresco Sori PaitinBarbaresco play review at cork'd
2005 Rocca Bric Ronchi BarbarescoBarbaresco play review at cork'd

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After all this time, Moscato d’Asti on The Thunder Show – Episode #522

August 19, 2008

Will these sweet Italian sparklers shine?

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  • “QOTD: Majella Sparkling Shiraz is one of the best sparkling wines ive …” by richardvinifera
  • “you should try the Il Conte d’Alba Moscato d’Asti or the Stella Rosa (…” by Darline
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Braida Moscato D’astiItalian Sweet play review at cork'd
2007 Elvio Tintero Moscato D’astiMoscato d\’Asti play review at cork'd
Ceretto S. Stefano Moscato D’ AstiMoscato d\’Asti play review at cork'd

Gary V Expands His Own Palate with Some Old World Wines – Episode # 521

August 18, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 2 Nebbiolo wines from Valtellina, a lesser known neighbor of Piedmont.

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  • “QOTD: Saffirio Barbera 2007 (with a little gnome on the front, made me…” by richardvinifera
  • “Favorite Barolo:
    2001 Riserva Cannubi (Fratelli Serio & Battista …” by George Masiello
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2003 Sandro Fay SassellaValtellina play review at cork'd
2005 Sandro Fay Sforzato ValtellinaSfursat di Valtellina play review at cork'd

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An Exciting Day: Contest Winners, UStream, and Wine – Episode #506

July 22, 2008

Gary announces who will accompany him in Napa this weekend and the winners of the trip to France!

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  • “QOTD: An over $100 bottle of wine, who do you think I am, Mott? I woul…” by richardvinifera
  • “Great Show. I am catching up on my episodes right now as you are chan…” by looper
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 SassicaiaTOSCANA IGT play review at cork'd
2003 Penfolds GrangeAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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An Italian Wine Tasting Of The Dolcetto – Episode #497

July 7, 2008

Gary still thinks the Dolcetto wines are some of the best values out there and these little wines from Piedmont bring serious thunder.

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  • “Advantage of the new mic is that we’re not distracted by Coldplay cons…” by richardvinifera
  • “How about some Dolcetto from Dogliani and Ovada?

    Dogliani is more …” by diana baur

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Grimaldi Dolcetto D’albaDolcetto d’Alba play review at cork'd
2005 Pietro Rinaldi Dolcetto D’albaDolcetto d’Alba play review at cork'd
2006 Azelia Dolcetto D’albaDolcetto d’Alba play review at cork'd

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An Italian Brunello Blind Tasting, Brown Bags And Fun! – Episode #487

June 17, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 Brunello wines from Italy, The Brunello Di Di Montalcino wines are some of the most Sought after in the world!

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  • “Loved it, i am a huge fan of tuscany, brunello especially. couldn’t a…” by Andrew
  • “Im down with the Iron Shiek. Poor guy has gone absolutely bat— craz…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2001 Ruffino Brunello Di Montalcino Greppone MazziBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd
2003 Fanti Brunello Di MontalcinoBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd
2003 La Rasina Brunello Di MontalcinoBrunello di Montalcino play review at cork'd

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Lagrein Wines From Alto Adige – Episode #479

June 5, 2008

Lagrein is a grape variety that a lot of people ar enot fimiliar with and today Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 3 of them to see what he thinks of them.

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  • “Lagrein is also produced in Australia, and has been comercially since …” by JCooper
  • “Great show Gary! As chance would have it the local Santa Barbara Wine…” by Purple Toothed Bandit
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 H.lun Lagrein SudtirolCaldaro or Lago di Caldaro play review at cork'd
2005 Kellerei Gries Lagrein Grieser RiservaCaldaro or Lago di Caldaro play review at cork'd
2006 De Silva LagreinCaldaro or Lago di Caldaro play review at cork'd

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