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Expanding Sara’s Palate - Episode #494

June 27, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tries to expand Sara Leib’s palate, she was the wonderful lady that made that amazing song of WLTV!

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  • “Q-Italian reds, I know that’s not very specific, but there are so many…” by wannaBconnoisseur
  • “Awesome show! I love it when Gary has guests that are not all up on w…” by oct_dragon74
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Walter Hansel Sauvignon Blanc Russian RiverSonoma Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2004 Callabriga DouroOther Portuguese Red Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Alain Corcia Creme La Creme Chateauneuf Du PapeChateauneuf du Pape Rouge play review at cork'd
2002 Astrale E Terra Arcturus.Napa Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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Live Thunder in Boston - Episode #493

June 26, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk’s book tour rolls through Boston, as Gary tastes 4 wines available in Massachusetts before a live audience at the Hotel Commonwealth near Boston University.

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  • “Rocking show, Gary. And actually a good “studio audience”, even if it…” by JayZee
  • “Parking at Fanueil Hall and Quincy Market, walking around for a bit, a…” by ChiroGuyDC
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Vina Aljibes White play review at cork'd
2007 Vina Aljibes Rose play review at cork'd
2006 Sur do los Andes play review at cork'd
2005 Palacio Quemado play review at cork'd

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Pesquie Wine Tasting And Huge Contest Announcement - Episode #491

June 23, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with Fredrich Pesquie and talks wine and contests.

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  • “Megacool show! What a great guest (and contest!). And MOTT - FINALLY…” by JayZee
  • “look forward to going to Cali….” by kjdion
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Chat Pesquie QuintessenceVentoux/Luberon/Nimes play review at cork'd
2004 Chateau Pesquie Cuvee ArtemiaVentoux/Luberon/Nimes play review at cork'd

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Oklahoma Wine Tasting With Shocking Results - Episode #490

June 20, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tried 4 wines from OKlahoma and really gets into this show. Gary is hoping more people around the country from these 2nd and 3rd tier wine growing States send in wine for the Thunder Show!

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  • “I have relatives in Oklahoma, maybe they can send me a bottle….” by kjdion
  • “QOTD: The memories of my wedding 2006 (luckily the video fills in the …” by ChiroGuyDC
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Sand Hill Cabernet Sauvingnon play review at cork'd
Chapel Creek Cabernet Sauvingnon Meritage Reserve play review at cork'd
2006 Woods & Waters Shiraz play review at cork'd
2007 The Range Skipping Stone Vignoles play review at cork'd

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Clos La “Gets Their” Chance Wines On The Thunder Show - Episode #489

June 19, 2008

Today Gary Vaynerchuk tastes through 3 wines from the Santa Cruz Mountains and from 1 winery and gives his thoughts

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  • “awesome show as usual. keep the thunder coming….” by kjdion
  • “QOTD: Determination and grit in tough times! It gets me through days …” by ChiroGuyDC
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Estate Viognier play review at cork'd
2005 Estate Grenache play review at cork'd
2004 Special Select Series Meritage play review at cork'd

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Austrian Red Wine Tasting - A Battle Of 2 Unknowns - Episode #488

June 18, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk dives head 1st into 2 wines that would not be at the top of everyones wine vocabulary, the Kartauserhof estate was originally built in 1380 as the wine estate of the Carthusian Monastery in Aggsbach, hence the name and then he St. Laurent grape is on display and this should be a very interesting episode to say the least!

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  • “Fabulous show - bringing the thunder from AUSTRIA and NOT Gruner-Vet! …” by JayZee
  • “love these shows where i have no idea that these countries produce win…” by kjdion
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Johanneshof Reinisch St LaurentAustrian St Laurent play review at cork'd
2005 Kartauserhof DecimoAustrian Red Meritage 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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  • “Great show, GV. Very timely with the big Brunello controversy raging …” by JayZee
  • “I’m certainly a rookie when it comes to Italian wines, and never have …” by ChiroGuyDC
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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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Alex Bartholomaus from 2 Brothers is here to share his passion - Episode #486

June 16, 2008

Alex Bartholomaus and his brother Erik have created a project worthy of the thunder show. In what is going to be one of the best episodes of WLTV ever we are pleased to show what wine and life is all about!

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  • “QOTD: Spending quality time over the years with my family with a glass…” by ChiroGuyDC
  • “i love shows with guest., it opens it up to more hilarity….” by kjdion
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Two Brothers Cabernet Sauvignon ReserveChilean Cabernet Sauvignon play review at cork'd

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Mailing List Wines: A Show On Wines We Think Will Be Hard To Get In The Future - Episode #485

June 13, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk takes a look at these 4 wines and gives his thoughts and ponders the possibility that these wines will only be available via mailing list in the coming years!

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  • “QOTD: I am NOW on the Arnot Roberts and Black Kite mailing lists, than…” by ChiroGuyDC
  • “not on any mailing list but did order some wine from italy a few times…” by kjdion
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Black Kite Pinot Noir Kite’s RestOther California Pinot Noir play
2006 Arnot Roberts Clary Ranch SyrahNapa Syrah/Shiraz play
2005 Hewitt Rutherford Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play
2004 Fleming Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play

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TEXAS Is In The House: A Texas Wine Tasting - Episode #484

June 12, 2008

Texas is known for many things including awesome High School football but today Gary Vaynerchuk tests some of their wines and sees what he thinks.

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  • “Texas A&m class of 2003 Baby! Aggies shout it out!…” by thefanjestic
  • “QOTD: Some of the wines from Newport Vineyards in RI are pretty good f…” by ChiroGuyDC
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Texas Hills Due Blanc play review at cork'd
2006 Becker Viognier play review at cork'd
2005 Texas Hills Sangiovese play review at cork'd
2005 Becker Claret play review at cork'd