Archive for the ‘meritage’ Category

New Zealand and Australian Wine Tasting – NYC Week Day 2 – Episode #727

August 26, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk continues NYC Week by putting New Zealand and Australian wines to the test.

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  • “I had The Stump Jump the other night with pizza, and it while it wasn’…” by GavinF
  • “QOTD:
    Australian: Step Road 2005, NZ: none yet…” by PeterB
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Allan Scott Riesling play review at cork'd
2008 Giesen Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2007 D’arenberg The Stump Jump RedAustralian Red Blend play review at cork'd

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Arizona Wine Show – Episode #705

July 15, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 3 Arizona wines in honor of our Phoenix native Nathan the Intern.

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  • “Beer butt or beer can chicken is one of my favorites. A little bit of …” by Justin
  • “My cousin’s Boy Friend makes the best BBQ chicken. But he doesn’t make…” by David White
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 2005 Kokoelli Private Reserve Shiraz play review at cork'd
2006 Pillsbury Roan Red play review at cork'd
2005 Callaghan Z5 play review at cork'd

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Recommendation Day: Wine for Relationships – Episode #682

May 26, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk recommends two wines to share with a loved one and describes how to assess the ageability of red wine.

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  • “Wow! Lisa’s Market (Ventnor NJ) & Eradus…what I image Heaven co…” by Chris and Liz
  • “QOTD: Light up the firepit outside and watch the stars and flames….” by Javeryisms
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Eradus Sauvignon BlancNew Zealand Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2005 Havens BourriquotNapa Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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A Wine Tasting at Sea – Episode #671

May 6, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 3 wines on the last night of the inaugural Thunder Cruise.

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  • “Gary, so why were so many people taking photos of you at the end of th…” by JayZee
  • “Looks like a good turnout for the cruise. Hope y’all had fun.

    QOTD …” by Dan-o

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Bouchaine Estate ChardonnayNapa Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2007 Domaine de la Presidente Cotes Du Rhone play review at cork'd
2002 Goose Ridge Vireo play review at cork'd

What wine goes with Bacon? – Episode #647

March 25, 2009

Today Gary Vaynerchuk tries 4 wines to see what goes with the bacon.

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  • “QOTD: My ex-girlfriend ate raw bacon! (Polish). I prefer mine fried….” by TommyB
  • “bacon and peanut butter sandwich. no kidding. but not any of that salt…” by hollisdevillo
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 ConundrumNapa White Meritage play review at cork'd
2005 Cape Mentelle ChardonnayMargaret River Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2006 Chateau Paradis Terres Des AngesProvence play review at cork'd
2004 Hudelot Baillet Chambolle MusignyChambolle Musigny play review at cork'd

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A Pennsylvania Wine Tasting at Eagle Rock Winery – Episode #619

February 5, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk drops by Eagle Rock Winery to taste some Pennsylvania wines.

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  • “qotd: nope. I hardly ever drink dessert wines and have yet to find o…” by nnothing
  • “Doesn’t seem to be a lot of love for this episode! Not even 100 comme…” by Dr T in NC
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Eagle Rock Chardonnay NV play review at cork'd
Eagle Rock Millionaires Heritage play review at cork'd
Eagle Rock The Kiss play review at cork'd

An Aussie wine tasting with a visiting Aussie Chef – Episode #616

February 2, 2009

Chef Benjamin Christie and Gary Vaynerchuk taste 3 Australian wines that are widely available.

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  • “If you like the D’arenberg Hermit Crab, you should try their “Dry Dam …” by Gavin
  • “I think you’re right on point, Gary. The bin 407 is also ridiculously…” by ulu ulu ulu ulu
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 D’arenberg The Hermit CrabAustralian White Meritage play review at cork'd
2006 Kooyong Massale Pinot NoirAustralian Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2005 Penfolds Cab/shiraz Bin 389Australian Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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Thanksgiving Wine Episode – Episode #586

November 27, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk talks about the 4 wines in the secret pack that many of you got. Sit back and enjoy.

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  • “Tried the Thunder…very intriguing. Good job. Excellent with sushi. W…” by Chris and Liz
  • “QOTD: Didnt get the secret pack since no shipping to Washington, so a…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Poesia TorrontesArgentine Torrontes play review at cork'd
2006 Thunder Napa WhiteNapa White Meritage play review at cork'd
2006 Christophe Buisson Bourgogne RougeBourgogne Rouge play review at cork'd
2005 Shifrin Howell Mt ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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A Temecula Wine Tasting – Episode #573

November 7, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 3 wines from the emerging Temecula region of Southern California.

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  • “We’ve lived in Temecula since 1996 and moved to Temecula Wine Country …” by Kirk from Temecula
  • “Just came back from my second trip to Temecula today, so I dialed this…” by G
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Keyways Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2005 Hart Family Meritage play review at cork'd
2005 Thorton Estate Syrah play review at cork'd

The Election Day Secret Pack – Episode 570

November 4, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk unveils the latest secret pack as we await election results from around the nation.

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  • “Just now tried the Thunder Cuvee while watching this episode. A friend…” by Tyler Reed
  • “Tried the Thunder Red. Has all the characteristics of a $20 red. Love…” by Chris and Liz
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Hortus La Bergerie BlancOther French White Wine play review at cork'd
2004 Thunder Napa RedNapa Red Meritage play review at cork'd
2006 AnwilkaSouth African Red Meritage play review at cork'd