Archive for the ‘shiraz’ Category

89 Point Wines, ENOUGH ALREADY! - Episode #320

September 25, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk explores the 89 point phenomenon. Some fun wines today!

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Chehalem Riesling ReserveOregon Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Te Kairanga Pinot NoirNew Zealand Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2005 Minchin Le Clos DelormeOther Loire Red Wine play review at cork'd
2003 Miguel Torres Syrah ReservaChilean Shiraz play review at cork'd
2003 Chateau SaintaymeSt Emilion play review at cork'd
2004 Turkey Flat GrenacheAustralian Grenache play review at cork'd

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Wine Values Week Starts Today. p.s. I am sad - Episode #311

September 10, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk stumbles into the office after a brutal opening week in the NFL for his beloved Jets and tries to put on his game face. Plus a major surprise.

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  • “This should be an interesting week. I hope the wines in the future br…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “ah good to see where the lurker T came from… the episode that is.
    h…” by kitty and meow meow
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Shooting Star Blue FrancOther Washington Red Wine play review at cork'd
2005 Grimaldi Dolcetto D’albaDolcetto d’Alba play review at cork'd
2005 Corte Agnella Corvina VeroneseVeronese IGT play review at cork'd
2005 Heartland ShirazAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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Australian Shiraz Bomb OFF Tasting - Episode #304

August 29, 2007

Today Gary blind tastes 3 Super Bomb Aussy wines that all scored through the roof!

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  • “QOTD: I havent signed up yet but WILL, but without honestly knowing I…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Oh Sweet Shiraz! This is the 2nd time I’ve watched this episode and I …” by thefanjestic
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2002 Yalumba Octavius ShirazAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2004 Cambrien ShirazAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2004 Kilikanoon Oracle ShirazAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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2 Wines and They Look Kinda Funny….or The Same - Episode #295

August 17, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk Answers questions and tastes 2 wines that happen to look a whole lot like each other!

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  • “Nice intro from Lars. Got to give some credit where its due. Get Lar…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Hi Gary
    Just looking through a few episodes I missed. I’m glad you li…” by Andrew
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Innocent Bystander Shiraz/ ViognierAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2004 Parsons Flat Shiraz/ Cabernet SauvignonAustralian Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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Does The Color of a Wine Have a Huge Impact on Quality or Age? - Episode #290

August 9, 2007

A fantastic website I often visit did an interesting article on the color of wine that has gotten a lot of attention on the web so I am here to address it!

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  • “hahaha at the Iron Sheik reference. You cant go a week without a wres…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “I’m trying my first nebbiolo as I rewatch this episode. Itâ₅” by Oakmon’s BF
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Domaine Barat Chablis FourneauxChablis play review at cork'd
2004 Cascina Morassino Langhe NebbioloNebbiolo d’Alba play review at cork'd
2005 Clayhouse Syrah Paso RoblesOther California Syrah/Shiraz play review at cork'd
1981 Lopez De Heredia Bosconia Gran ReservaRioja play review at cork'd
1996 Clarendon Hills SyrahAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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Viewers Choice Awards, Well Kinda - Episode #287

August 3, 2007

Gary asked you to pick the show and so here we are another laid back Friday!

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  • “Another great episode. You seem to bring a ton of energy on Fridays. …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Freeze some damn wine!…” by Elliot
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Tait The Ball BusterAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2001 Truchard SyrahNapa Syrah/Shiraz play review at cork'd
2002 Chat PavieSt Emilion play review at cork'd

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Shiraz Viognier Blends and Why I Like Them. - Episode #280

July 24, 2007

Shiraz Viognier blends are among the most exciting new world wines to Gary Vaynerchuk and today he sits down with 4 of them.

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  • “That blend sounds quite nice. Another wine I have to run to the wine s…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Going back to the “Way Back” machine here,,, but opened the Clonakilla…” by TommyBoBo of WI
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Small Gully Mr Black’s Shiraz/ ViognierAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2005 Terlato & Chapoutier Shiraz/ ViognierAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2004 Mr. Riggs Shiraz/viognierAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd
2005 Clonakilla Shiraz/ ViognierAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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Mollydooker 2006 Taste Off - Episode #277

July 19, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with 3 Mollydooker wines including the 2 left feet and gives you his 2 cents!

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  • “Intresting wines. Too bad the first to were so high on alcohol. I’ll…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “I’ve had 3 of their wines - 2 Left Feet - good! Boxer - VERRRRY Good! …” by The Fanjestic
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Mollydooker The Scooter MerlotAustralian Merlot play review at cork'd
2006 Mollydooker Maitre D’ CabernetAustralian Cabernet Sauvignon play review at cork'd
2006 Mollydooker Two Left FeetAustralian Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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Wine Marathon in 95 Degree Weather - Episode #265

June 27, 2007

Today Gary Vaynerchuk yangs his episode 182 effort and you will be better off for watching it.

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  • “6 spills in a single episode? Dont think that record is ever being to…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “those things with the long brown tips are called cattails…” by tony
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Teddy Hall Chenin BlancSouth African Chenin Blanc play review at cork'd
2006 Broglia GaviGavi play review at cork'd
2006 Do Ferreiro AlbarinoSpanish Albarino play review at cork'd
2006 Villa Maria Riesling Private BinNew Zealand Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Emrich Schonleber Qba Trocken RieslingGerman Riesling play review at cork'd
2004 Botalcura Chardonnay ReserveChile Carmenere play review at cork'd
2003 Fort Ross ChardonnaySonoma Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2005 Beringer Sbragia ChardonnayNapa Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2006 Bon Bon RoseAustralian Rose play review at cork'd

Looks great on paper - Episode #260

June 20, 2007

Today Gary tries 4 wines that look great on paper. Let’s see if they deliver.

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  • “Did Eric finally make an appearance on WLTV? Was that him writing in …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Qotd: Don Melchor - any year….” by thefanjestic
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Allan Scott Sauvignon BlancNew Zealand Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2005 Defaix Chablis Cote De LechetChablis play review at cork'd
2005 Ercavio Roble La ManchaOther Spanish Red Wine play review at cork'd
2003 Pikes Shiraz EastsideAustralian Shiraz/Syrah play review at cork'd

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