Archive for the ‘Spain’ Category

A Blind Wine Tasting of Priorat Wine – Episode #680

May 21, 2009

Priorat has become the hottest area in all of Spain and continues to gain popularity and today Gary Vaynerchuk tastes 5 of these wines-blind!

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  • “hi gary–thanks for doing this episode!!! I LOVE blind episodes and i’…” by chukhead-ted
  • “Another solid show Gary! I’m heading to Barcelona next weekend so the…” by Dave Stone
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Pasanau Germans Finca La Planeta PrioratPriorat review at cork'd
2005 Vall Llach PrioratPriorat review at cork'd
2005 Vega Escal PrioratPriorat review at cork'd
2005 Clos Galena Clos GalenaPriorat review at cork'd
2004 Vall Llach PrioratPriorat review at cork'd

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Jorge Ordonez Spanish Wine Tasting – Episode #588

December 2, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes Jorge Ordonez a pioneer in the spanish wine industry and a man who has enormous passion for what he does.

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  • “Great ambassador for Spain and for Spanish Wines! Will he be back soon…” by GoBig
  • “QOTD: I did! I was reading an article on the wines of Italy earlier t…” by Matt
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Wines tasted in this episode:

El Nido 2002 play review at cork'd
2005 Zabrin Atteca ArmasCalatayud play review at cork'd

Cheese Library TV Part II – Episode #551

October 3, 2008

Gary and Everett re-taste the same Cowgirl creamery cheeses after 3 weeks of evolution.

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  • “Good show even though I wouldnt be a fan of those cheeses. QOTD: Stee…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Awesome show! QOTD: We’re having a goat cheese from Wisconsin thats c…” by yowens
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Vi De Nulles BlancOther Spanish White Wine play review at cork'd

Cheese mentioned in todays episode.

If you’d like additional help with the above item or would just like to know a little bit more, please email Justin Novello ( justin@winelibrary.com ).

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Remirez De Ganuza Mini-Vertical – Episode #525

August 22, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tastes two vintages of this high end Rioja and observes how big a difference a year can make!

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  • “Great concept! QOTD: Never tried it before, but im thinking about it…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Its amazing how the same vineyard cna produce such different wines in …” by yowens
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Wines tasted in this episode:

Remirez De Ganuza Rioja 2002 play review at cork'd
2003 Remirez De Ganuza RiojaRioja play review at cork'd

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Episode 500 Live From SF In Front Of A Huge Audience

July 14, 2008

Episode 500 features 3 Riojas and was taped on location before an amazing live audience at Crushpad in San Francisco… thank you to everyone who has helped the Thunder Show reach this milestone!

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  • “Come on Gary, of course your not diggin the 2004 Torre Muga, you actua…” by Chaz Ramos
  • “Loved this episode. Hope to see more like this……..” by Alex Vazquez
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2003 Araco CrianzaRioja play review at cork'd
2001 Bodegas Primicia Rioja ReservaRioja play review at cork'd
2004 Torre Muga RiojaRioja play review at cork'd

The Thunder Returns And 3 Wines Get Put To The Test – Episode #426

March 19, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk returns and tries 3 wines and has a lot to talk about and keeps MOTT very busy with lots of “link it ups.”

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  • “Welcome back Gary ( funny me saying this since its 9 months or so old …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “qotd: panarroz 2006 gsm blend definitely brings the thunder for me, e…” by nnothing
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Luna Freakout ReserveNapa White Meritage play review at cork'd
Hedges Columbia Red CmsWashington Red Meritage play review at cork'd
2001 Bodegas Balcona Partal 1Other Spanish Red Wine play review at cork'd

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Wines From Ribera Del Duero In Spain – Episode #373

December 18, 2007

Today Gary explores the wines of Ribera one of the most exciting regions in the world!

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  • “QOTD: This is the same answer ( as far as the wine ) for another ques…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Are you familiar with a Ribera del Duero wine called El Arte de Vivir,…” by Tom Zingarelli
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Urban RiberaRibera Del Duero play review at cork'd
2004 Emilio Moro Ribera Del DueroRibera Del Duero play review at cork'd
2001 Bodegas Aster CrianzaRibera Del Duero play review at cork'd

Links mentioned in todays episode.

I am Back in New Jersey and Tasting Wine. – Episode #318

September 21, 2007

Gary Vaynerchuk is back on the East coast and doing his thing! Laid back Friday goes to the table!

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  • “Excellent review……keep it up…..” by Adrian aka AnGkEr
  • “GaryV, you swallowed the corked wine at the end? Mais Pourquois?…” by ATLIENS
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Jean Chartron Bourgogne BlancBourgogne Blanc play review at cork'd
2004 Kim Crawford Tietjen Brant ChardonnayNew Zealand Chardonnay play review at cork'd
2004 Pico Madama Petit Verdot/ MonastrellOther Spanish Red Wine play review at cork'd

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Albarino Wine Tasting – Episode #241

May 23, 2007

Today Gary goes after the hot white wines of Spain.

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  • “I actually opened a bottle of the Nora tonight and loved it; then I de…” by Karen
  • “Is that a “Mod” (hope I spelled that right) action figure with you on …” by Leana Hellman
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Nora AlbarinoSpanish Albarino play review at cork'd
2005 Pazo Senorans AlbarinoSpanish Albarino play review at cork'd
2005 Pazo Pandol AlbarinoSpanish Albarino play review at cork'd
2005 Havens AlbarinoNapa Other White Wine play review at cork'd

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Rioja Wine. Everyone is asking so here you go – Episode #239

May 21, 2007

I don’t remember being requested for a certain area of wines more then the mad push for Rioja in the last few weeks, so here we go!

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  • “Wow a shout out for Malaysia….be it on insects but what the heck…….” by Adrian
  • “QOTD: The 1999 Royal Tokaji Essencia. Good luck getting a bottle of …” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

1981 Lopez De Heredia Tondonia Blanco Rioja Gran ReservaRioja play review at cork'd
Bodegas Montecillo Rioja RedRioja play review at cork'd
2001 Rioja Vega ReservaRioja play review at cork'd
2003 Torre Muga RiojaRioja play review at cork'd

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