Archive for the ‘zinfandel’ Category

Thanksgiving Wine Episode – Episode #586

November 27, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk talks about the 4 wines in the secret pack that many of you got. Sit back and enjoy.

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  • “Tried the Thunder…very intriguing. Good job. Excellent with sushi. W…” by Chris and Liz
  • “QOTD: Didnt get the secret pack since no shipping to Washington, so a…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Poesia TorrontesArgentine Torrontes play review at cork'd
2006 Thunder Napa WhiteNapa White Meritage play review at cork'd
2006 Christophe Buisson Bourgogne RougeBourgogne Rouge play review at cork'd
2005 Shifrin Howell Mt ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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Zinfandel tasting – Blind. – Episode #583

November 24, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk is sky high after a huge Jets wine and his beard is getting thicker and thicker as he tries 6 California Zinfandels BLIND right before Thanksgiving.

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  • “Used to go to the ZAP at Fort Mason when I lived up in the Bay Area. …” by G
  • “Gary,
    I’m just getting into wine, for I have only been able to legall…” by Brandon
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Sebastiani Dry Creek ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
Coppola Diamond ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Thomas Henry ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2006 Outpost Zinfandel Howell MountainNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2006 Rosenblum Richard Sauret ZinfandelOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2006 Ravenswood Napa ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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A Wine Tasting with Jancis Robinson – Episode #568

October 30, 2008

Today Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes wine legend Jancis Robinson to the show.

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  • “It was a great idea!! although we can read a lot from Jancis, I don’t …” by Carlos Valenzuela
  • “i have a crush on jancis now….” by hollisdevillo
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2007 Argyros Estate White AssyrtikoOther Greek White Wine play review at cork'd
2006 Ridge Geyserville RedSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
La Guita ManzanillaSpanish Sherry play review at cork'd

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A Blind Tasting of California Zinfandel – Episode #539

September 15, 2008

Gary V investigates the enigmatic Zinfandel grape with submissions from 4 different appellations in California

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  • “QOTD: Don’t drink many zins these days but Steele has always been a fa…” by Grant
  • “Too bad that so many of these blind Zin tastings end up going so horri…” by CBone
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Bourassa Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Adobe Road Zinfande play review at cork'd
2005 Michael David Lust Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2003 Agua Dulce Aneas Reserve Zinfandel play review at cork'd

Gary Tastes With Warnke And Shifrin – Episode #530

August 29, 2008

Gary sits down with 2 of his best friends in the world and tries their wines and be prepared for a lot of stories!

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  • “Gary, growing up I was HUGE freak for flea markets. I was in love wi…” by Kittysafe
  • “So that’s Brandon, great guy, helped me out on my last order, gave me …” by Kittysafe
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2005 Warnke Cellars Napa MerlotNapa Merlot play review at cork'd
2004 Warnke Cellars Napa Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play review at cork'd
2005 Shifrin Howell Mt ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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A Proper Welcome For Brett Favre – Episode #524

August 21, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 wines that represent the Jets and their new Quaterback Brett Favre!

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  • “QOTD: I was trying to give gamay another chance so I tried a Morgon at…” by richardvinifera
  • “0-3 on Favre wines? awwww, Typical Brett :) It gave me great pleasur…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Delisio Quarterback RedAustralian Red Meritage play review at cork'd
2005 Green Lion Cabernet SauvignonNapa Cabernet play review at cork'd
2006 Green And Red Chiles Canyon ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

Woot Wine On The Thunder Show – Episode #501

July 15, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk welcomes David Studdert from Wine Woot and tastes 2 Zinfandels and a Sangiovese blend.

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  • “Fun guest and a good show. I want to keep pounding home how much I lov…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “Gotta be careful of the wine woots, the cheap stuff they sell from myw…” by Joe Co
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Wines tasted in this episode:

WOOT Cellars Wannabe play review at cork'd
2004 Wellington Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Hayne Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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$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
  • “LINK THAT UP VAYNERCHUK ! ! ! ! !…” by CaseyLee
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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

California Zinfandel Death Match – Episode #448

April 21, 2008

Gary Vaynerchuk explores 3 very serious Zinfandels on the thunder show and talks a little more about his new book!

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  • “QOTD: Late to comment once again, so Im not sure how I could help book…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
  • “GARY:

    USE A WHITE TABLE CLOTH OR A WHITE NAPKIN ON THE SET . WE COU…” by JIM

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Wines tasted in this episode:

2004 Tres Sabores Rutherford ZinfandelNapa Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Neyers Zinfandel High ValleyOther California Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd
2005 Ridge Lytton Springs ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel play review at cork'd

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Wines To Go With Turkey And All That Thanksgiving Stuff – Episode #353

November 19, 2007

6 more efforts that might go well with your turkey dinner! Gary Vaynerchuk tastes through these efforts.

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  • “QOTD: In the UK we have turkey at xmas, so I guess i need to hunt down…” by richardvinifera
  • “”And who doesnt like jockstrap filled with pickles?” Gary youre too m…” by Dessert Wine Nerd
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Wines tasted in this episode:

2006 Yamhill RieslingOregon Riesling play review at cork'd
2006 Domaine Diochon Moulin A Vent Vielles VignesCru Beaujolais

play review at cork'd
2005 Leocadie Les ClausesLanguedoc-Roussillon play review at cork'd
2006 Cline Ancient Vines ZinfandelSonoma Red Zinfandel

play review at cork'd
2003 Triennes Saint AugusteOther French Red Wine play review at cork'd
2005 Guillon Gevrey Chambertin Pere GallandGevrey Chambertin

play review at cork'd

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