Carnasciale & Caberlot
April 21, 2019
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The Caberlot Grape and its Story
Podere Il Carnasciale
Tuscany, IT
The original estate “Carnisciale Vineyard” where Caberlot was first planted commercially by Wolf & Bettina Rogosky.
One of the top visits to a wine producer that I have... (more...)
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#kobylarz, caberlot, cabernet franc, carnasciale, ottantadue, rogosky, the wine forum, thomas kobylarz, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum, wine, Wine blog, wine solutions, winesolutions.com, www.winesolutions.com
Franz Hirtzberger
August 2, 2018
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Austria, federspiel, honivogl, pinot blanc, Riesling, singerriedel, smaragd, steinporz, Thomas Kobylarz, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum, Wachau, weissburgunder, wine, Wine blog, wine blogs, wine solutions, wine-solutions.com
The King of Spitz
Franz Hirtzberger
Wachau, Austria
The 2015 Riesling lineup that day with the Steinporz Weissburgunder.
My first ever official wine producer visit in the Wachau wine-growing region of Austria took place at the venerable Weingut Franz... (more...)
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austria, axpoint, franz hirtzberger, gruner, Gruner Veltliner, hirtzberger, hochrain, honivogl, kirchweg, Riesling, rotes tor, setzberg, singerriedel, spitz, steinporz, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum, tuscany, vinea wachau, wachau, Wine blog, wine solutions
Visiting a Sangiovese Legend: Montevertine
July 25, 2018
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Visiting Montevertine
Radda in Chianti
The Montevertine Cantina Tasting: 2014 Le Pergole Torte, 2014 Montevertine, 2015 Pian del Ciampolo
On a recent trip to Tuscany, I had decided to focus on the wine producers in and around the Chianti Classico region... (more...)
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Bruno Bini, chianti, chianti classico, Giulio Gambelli, Italy, kobylarz, le pergole torte, martino manetti, montevertine, pergole torte, pian del ciampolo, radda in chianti, sangiovese, Sergio Manetti, the wine forum, thomas kobylarz, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tuscany, wine, wine solutions, winesolutions.com, www.winesolutions.com
The Old Vines of To-Kalon: MacDonald & Detert
June 20, 2018
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A Visit to MacDonald & Detert
Oakville, Napa Valley
Alex MacDonald
For the longest time, I have wanted to see for myself the To-Kalon vineyards, to be surrounded by its treasured vines and walk its hallowed soils. I wanted to experience first... (more...)
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beckstoffer, cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, detert, detert family vineyards, Hamilton walker crabb, kobylarz, macdonald, macdonald vineyards, Napa Cabernet, napa valley, the wine forum, thomas kobylarz, to-kalon, tokalon, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, wine, wine solutions, winesolutions.com, www.winesolutions.com
Graham’s & Dow’s
The Symington Dynamic Duo
Graham’s Port Lodge, Porto
&
Dow’s Quinta do Bomfim, Pinhao, Douro Valley
In February I made my first wine-related work trip to Portugal and third overall. I had the chance to check out the newly renovated... (more...)
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#kobylarz, Douro Valley, dows, Graham's, kobylarz, ML Private Tours, Porto, Portugal, ruby port, tawny port, the wine forum, thomas kobylarz, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum, vintage port, wine, wine solutions, winesolutions.com, www.winesolutions.com
Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman
October 11, 2013
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Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman
Porto, Portugal
LBV tank at Taylor’s Port Lodge.
Taylor Fladgate Yeatman, more commonly known as “Taylor Fladgate” or “Taylor’s” has a long and storied history of being one of the premier... (more...)
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Douro Valley, ML Private Tours, Oporto, Port, Portugal, portuguese wine, ruby port, tawny port, taylor fladgate yeatman, taylors, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, wine, yeatman hotel
Discovering Portugal – An Overview
October 1, 2013
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Discovering Portugal
An Overview
September 2013
Lisa & I standing above the Pintas vineyard overlooking one of the best site in the Douro Valley
Earlier this month we made our most recent trip to Europe. Our destination... (more...)
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crasto, douro, Douro Valley, ML Private Tours, Oporto, Port, Porto, Portugal, ruby port, tawny port, taylor fladgate yeatman, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, vale dona maria, vintage port, wine, wine & soul
Le Cercle Rive Droite 2012 NYC
Le Cercle
Rive Droite
2012 Vintage
Bordeaux Barrel Tasting
New York, NY
“From
Barrel to Bottle”
Tasting newly vinified wine from barrel as it is maturing is better
understood when tasting multiple... (more...)
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Bordeaux, cercle rive droite, dalem, Dauphine, du Pressac, fleur cardinale, Fontenil, La Rose Perriere, magrez fombrauge, montviel, Siaurac, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, tom's wine forum, Valentin
Spottswoode
Spottswoode Estate Vineyard & Winery Visit
plus the 30/40th Anniversary Tasting
St. Helena, Napa Valley & New York City
Welcome to the beautiful Spottswoode Estate
Spottswoode Estate... (more...)
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field book rhone, Lyndenhurst, Napa Cabernet, napa valley, sauvignon blanc, Spottswoode, st. helena, Syrah, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum
Napa Valley & Sonoma 2012
Napa Valley
&
Sebastopol (Sonoma)
May 23-28, 2012
During our recent trip to Napa Valley (and one day in Sonoma), we met with some of the best producers of fine wine in Sonoma and the Napa Valley. We met with... (more...)
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cimarossa, crocker and starr, l angevin, littorai, melka wines, morlet, napa valley, Paul Hobbs, peirson meyer, philip togni, the vineyardist, the wine forum, tom kobylarz, tom's wine blog, tom's wine forum
