Archive for the ‘malbec’ Category

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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Supermarket Wine Tasting – Episode #745

September 30, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes three private labels from Krogers and Albertsons.

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  • “”Leather meets squirrel meat”… I love it! Keep up the great work!…” by Gary
  • “Thanks gary

    Nice show. The only real ‘own brand’ wines I tend to b…” by Andrew D

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Espuela Del Gaucho Malbec play review at cork'd
2007 The Frenchhouse Syrah play review at cork'd
2007 Q Collection Zinfandel Lot #12 play review at cork'd

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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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Wine and Hockey – Episode #690

June 16, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk is joined by the Nadeau brothers to talk about wine and hockey.

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  • “Guests seemed pretty cool, although the wines were not.
    QOTD1 – I am …” by Dan-o
  • “Cool dudes. QOTD: 1. Already huge into hockey 2. I.C. Light (Go Pen…” by yowens
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Louis Boillot Volnay Grand PoisotsVolnay play review at cork'd
2006 Renacer Punto Final Malbec ReserveArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
Winter Gold Apple Ice WineCanadian Dessert Wines 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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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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3 Malbec Wines From 3 Different Places All Under $10 – Episode #556

October 13, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 Malbecs from around the world and compares them head to head and sees if Argentina, Cahors or California will take the cake.

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  • “QOTD: I don’t want to be Richard Cory…or do I?…” by Joshua Schulz
  • “QOTD: Hello darkness, my old friend; I’ve come to talk to you again….” by Karen
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Wines tasted in this episode:

En Tiempo Malbec Monterey CountyOther California Red Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Monteflores MalbecArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2006 Chateau Gaudou 1733Cahors play review at cork'd

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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

6 More Shows Of The Thunder Show And A Re Taste Of Yesterday’s Wines. – Episode #393

January 24, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk counts down the Thunder show with the wines from yesterday and a recommendation of one of his favorite little wines.

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  • “Interesting show. I would have thought for sure the decanted wine wou…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “You’ve gotten to 500. I’m sure on episode 1000 you’ll be like “Oh, I …” by JacobS
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Leocadie Fernand AverouxLanguedoc-Roussillon play review at cork'd
2005 Achaval Ferrer MiradorArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2004 Torbreck Run Rig RedAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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Thoughts About Wine And Evaluating It – Episode #392

January 23, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk talks from the heart on todays thunder show! He specifically addresses the way he evaluates wine.

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  • “Love the rant and I love my own palate. Always nice to go to a wine s…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Working my way back to episode one, wishing I had heard of your show s…” by JacobS
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Achaval Ferrer MiradorArgentine Malbec play review at cork'd
2004 Torbreck Run Rig RedAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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