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Tag: Red blend
Budget Wine: Charamba Red Wine Douro Portugal 2011
The Aveleda family’s entry level wine. Very bright, fresh, red and black berries, smoke, and a hint of barnyard on the nose—enough complexity to keep
Aging Report: Acidity and “O” Seduction Napa 2005
Aged wines, if they are of good quality, tend to soften and acquire the texture of velvet as the tannins polymerize and form longer chemical
Wine Review: Weise and Krohn Valtorto 2011 Red Blend Douro
I’m fascinated by the capacity of wine to evoke ideas and images. It is not true of every wine, but some have sufficient personality and
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 