Archive for the ‘Portugal’ Category

Encruzado Tasting – Episode #915

September 7, 2010

Gary Vaynerchuk focuses in on the grape Encruzado and tastes this interesting white wine from the Dao region in Portugal.

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  • “A big fan of the “down and dirty” format.
    Quick, and to the point.
    Don…” by
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2009 Quinta Do Cabriz EncruzadoDao play review at cork'd


Posted in Portugal, review, Video, white, wine | 521 Comments »

Wine & Spirits Top 100 – Part 1 – Episode #741

September 23, 2009

Joshua Greene, Editor of Wine & Spirits Magazine, visits to give a sneak peak at their Top 100 Wines of 2009.

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  • “92/100

    Great episode, great guest. Good to see GV chatting with someo…” by luca bercelli

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2008 Quinta Da Aveleda Vinho Verde play review at cork'd
2002 Louis Roederer Cristal play review at cork'd

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Posted in Champagne, Portugal, review, sparkling, Video, Vinho Verde, white, wine, Wine & Spirits Top 100, wines | 297 Comments »

Taylor Fladgate Vintage Port Tasting – Episode #717

August 10, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk gets lucky enough to taste through 3 vintages of Taylor Fladgate and gives his thoughts on where these wines are TODAY.

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  • “93/100

    line of the day – ‘I’m on fire with ‘quite’ and ‘quotes”

    I…” by luca bercelli

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Wines tasted in this episode:

1977 Taylor Fladgate Vintage PortVintage Port play review at cork'd
1994 Taylor Fladgate Vintage PortVintage Port play review at cork'd
2005 Taylor Quinta De VargellesVintage Port play review at cork'd

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Posted in dessert, port, Portugal, review, Video, wine, wines | 419 Comments »

Alentejo, a Wine Region in Portugal – Episode #679

May 19, 2009

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes three wines from Alentejo and discusses the varietals found in this underrated region.

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  • “92/100

    lines of the day – ’15 bones and 92 points – that means DRIVE …” by luca bercelli

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Cartuxa Pera Manca WhiteAlentejo play review at cork'd
2006 Esporao Reserva RedAlentejo play review at cork'd
2006 J Portugal Ramos Vila Santa RedAlentejo play review at cork'd

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Posted in Alentejo, Portugal, red, review, white, wine, wines | 693 Comments »

Touriga Nacional Wines – Episode #560

October 17, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tries a few Touriga Nacional’s and gives his thoughts on the Jets Raiders game!

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  • “90/100

    line of the day – ‘Joe Willie Namath hitting on the cheerleade…” by Luca Bercelli

  • “Have not tried these but enjoy reds from Portugal. QOTD-in the ports…” by
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Quinta Da Cortezia Touriga NacionalOther Portuguese Red Wine play review at cork'd
2003 So Touriga DouroOther Portuguese Red Wine play review at cork'd

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Posted in Portugal, red, review, Touriga Nacional, Video, wine, wines | 289 Comments »