Archive for the ‘Sonoma’ Category

$15 Zinfandel Blind Tasting – Episode #473

May 28, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk matches up 4 Zinfandel’s against each other in this fun format called blind tasting. All the wines on todays show are $15 or under too!

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  • “Ahhhh, mishaps are what make things like WLTV great. Cant believe it …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Rutherford Ranch ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2006 Seghesio Sonoma ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Simi ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Magito ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

Sauvignon Blanc Taste Off – Episode #436

April 3, 2008

Gary tries a California Sauvignon Blanc vs a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc…head to head in a Death Match!

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  • “I enjoy Sav blanc’s only from New Zealand…don’t enjoy California Sav…” by Kristen
  • “I LOVE onions. Oh man…. raw, fried, grilled, carmelized…. I will …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Spy Valley Sauvignon BlancNew Zealand Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2007 Hanna Sauvignon BlancSonoma Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd

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Will these wines rock? A Mixed Bag Of Stuff – Episode #420

March 3, 2008

Gary is in the mood to try a few different wines and goes with a mixed bag of wines.

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  • “Keep writing ,good job!…” by Vincent
  • “Tough day… sorry to hear that, Gary :( Tomorrow is another chance a…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Lynmar Russian River ChardonnaySonoma Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2006 Altesino Rosso Di AltesinoTOSCANA IGT play review at cork'd
2006 Mike Weir Cabernet/ MerlotCanadian Other Red Wine play review at cork'd
2005 D’arenberg 28 Road MourvedreAustralian Mourvedre play review at cork'd

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90 Point Wine and Under $10. How Good Are They? – Episode #361

November 30, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk sits down and tries out 3 wines all scored over 90 Points and all priced under $10.

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Mill Creek Sauvignon BlancSonoma Sauvignon Blanc play review at cork'd
2006 Panarroz Jumilla RedOther Spanish Red Wine

play review at cork'd
2004 Terrebrune Bandol RougeBandol play review at cork'd

Dinner Wines, Wines I Have Been Wanting To Try – Episode #350

November 13, 2007

Today Gary explores a few wines that have been on his wine list and must tries! He is then off to go home and celebrate his anniversary.

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  • “Solid show. I love both pomegranates and dessert wine, so the last se…” by Phredd
  • “QOTD: Quite possibly you sold your sold to the devil. But since I do…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Sepp Moser Riesling GeblingAustrian Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Rochioli ChardonnaySonoma Chardonnay

play review at cork'd
2003 St Clement Napa Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play review at cork'd
2005 Rimon Dessert Winel play review at cork'd

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The Pinot Noir Episode – Episode #317

September 19, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk explores some Pinot Noir’s from different parts of the world.

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  • “If you like Mayer-Nakel Spätburgunder (pronounced with a long-A, by t…” by Bonn Professor
  • “Good show. I’ll try a pinot in the future and try to dig it (hopefull…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Castle Rock Pinot Noir SonomaSonoma Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2006 Coopers Creek Pinot NoirNew Zealand Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2005 Ghisolfi PinayLanghe play review at cork'd
2004 Meyer Nakel Pinot Noir AhrGerman Red Wine play review at cork'd

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OAK MONSTER Time – Episode #298

August 22, 2007

Is Gary in the mood to make up with the Oak Monster once and for all? Only todays show will tell ya!

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  • “QOTD: I’m on like a smörgåsbord…” by richardvinifera
  • “Gary, I love you but surely 89 points can’t be a pass?? You have score…” by TommyB
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Kanu Chenin Blanc Barrel FermentedSouth African Chenin Blanc play review at cork'd
2005 Raymond Reserve ChardonnayNapa Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2003 Robert Young Scion RedSonoma Red Meritage play review at cork'd
2004 Casa Lapostolle Clos ApaltaChilean Red Meritage play review at cork'd

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  • Wine Library
    586 Morris Avenue
    Springfield, New Jersey 07081

Red Zinfandel and Foie Gras? – Episode #292

August 13, 2007

I think Gary has found a new pair and he is thrilled to show you it! Zinfandel's from California can bring a lot to the table with the right foods!

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  • “Zinfandel was our favorite wine for over thirty years, but all those m...” by Rhodies
  • “I've only has Ravenswood Lodi Zin 2006 or 2007, it was a bit thin and ...” by richardvinifera
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Rancho Zabaco Dancing Bull ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Ravenswood Lodi ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2004 Peachy Canyon Old School House ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Hartford Russian River ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

Kosta Browne Taste Off With a Ringer…Blind – Episode #271

July 6, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk has some fun on this friday, answers a few questions and tastes some AMAZING PINOT NOIRS Blind!

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  • “QOTD: Had a Jordan Chardonnay tonight…yeah, not too good….” by Tooch
  • “QOTD: Ravenswood Lodi Old Vines Zinfandel, 2007 I think. It was one di…” by richardvinifera
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2003 Kosta Browne Pinot Sonoma on Wine-Searcher play review at cork'd
2005 Amisfield Pinot Noir Central OtagoNew Zealand Pinot Noir play review at cork'd
2004 Kosta Browne Pinot Sonoma on Wine-Searcher play review at cork'd

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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  • “Great episode, Gary V: Pragmatic, self-deprecating, inclusive. Awesome…” by richardvinifera
  • “Happy you tasted the Fort Ross chardonnay. I love that wine, and was …” by Phredd
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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