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2007 Katherine Goldschmidt Crazy Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Published on August 15, 2010 By FoodandWineChickie

Bought this wine as my 2nd bottle (to be drunk after a great bottle) for a dinner party featuring grilled tenderloin and was pleasantly surprised by it.  It quickly became the star of the evening. Sipped it upon uncorking it and it was tight and young.  After decanting it for 90 minutes, it was elegant, [...]

2003 Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon – Alexander Valley

Published on December 8, 2009 By Veronique

This dark ruby wine is a big mouthful of ripe berries with woody herb nuances.  It offers soft-ish, refined tannins but, if I must be critical, an understated finish.  Somewhat pricey at around $80, but an overall very good wine.

Can't-Miss Offer from Cult Vines

Published on December 2, 2009 By Veronique

A while back I wrote about CultVines‘ Cabernet and Roussanne and they just sent me a very neat offer that I thought I’d pass on: “Send some Holiday Cheer and receive Gary Vaynerchuck’s Book, “Crush It” for free! Well folks, it’s that time of the year again, but this year we’ve got great news! After two long [...]

Cult Vines at Spit & Twit – Crème de la Crème Wines

Published on November 11, 2009 By Veronique

I attended Wine Twits’ Spit & Twit event last week at City Winery in New York City.  The launch event for this concept was very well-attended and featured over 100 wines from around the world. While I enjoyed some pretty great wines and met fabulous folks in the wine trade, I especially enjoyed the two [...]

St Supery Wine TweetUp Fun at Gary’s Wine

Published on October 15, 2009 By Veronique

Last night, I had the pleasure of attending the second stop of the St Supery East Coast Tweet Up Tour at Gary’s Wine in Wayne, NJ.  The event provided wine enthusiasts the opportunity to sample St Supery’s line of popular wines and to meet Social Media Guru, Rick Bakas. The venue for the event, the [...]

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