Tasting some Ruffino Orvieto – Episode #47
Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2008 Ruffino Orvieto Classico from Italy. Like for today’s wine: 2008 Ruffino Orvieto Classico
A Rosé By Any Other Name – Episode #46
Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2008 JM da Fonseca Twin Vines Vihno Rosé from Portugal and talks with Scott Larson from the Holiday Inn Express – San Antonio Airport about their excellent paninis. Links for today’s episode: Holiday Inn San
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I Talked to Angels – Episode #45
Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the Non Vintage Ballet of Angels White Blend at Scenic Loop Cafe & Bar in Boerne, TX. This is a Connecticut wine with the following varietals – Vignoles, Riesling, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc. While
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Son of a Beach – Episode #44
Mark reviews the 2005 Son of a Beach Chardonnay purchased at HEB in San Antonio, TX. No links today since the winery and importer don’t have a website. This is unacceptable in my opinion.
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Ain’t It Grand – Episode #43
Mark reviews the 2006 Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon Link for today’s episode: 2006 Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet Sauvignon
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Lesson 8 – Côte Chalonnaise, Mâconnais, Beaujolais
Sommelier School Lesson 8 Côte Chalonnaise, Mâconnais, Beaujolais This week we will cover the rest of Burgundy. While last week covered what could be considered the two most important areas of Burgundy, the remaining three also produce wines of quality, just not as
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The answer isn’t 42, it’s Chianti. Episode #42
Mark reviews the 2007 Gabbiano Chianti Today’s link: Gabbiano Winery m3qb45dypg
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GrüVe, Baby. 2005 Jurtschitsch Sonnhof – Episode #41
Mark reviews the 2005 Jurtschitsch Sonnhof Mozart Grüner Veltliner. Links for today’s episode: Jurtschitsch Sonnhof Mozart Grüner Veltliner’s importer. San Antonio Express-News article about Twitter and Business.
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The Green Brownie Company & Picnikins stop by the Sales By 5 Pity Party – Episode #40
6/24/10 Update: At the request of one of the guests on this episode, I’ve removed the video until further notice. While I don’t find anything necessarily wrong with the video, the guest said that there was negative feedback about it. Since this is NOT
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Lesson 7 – Chablis & Côte d’Or
Sommelier School Lesson 7 Chablis & Côte d’Or Welcome to today’s lesson of Sommelier School. Today we will cover two areas. Chablis and Côte d’Or. While both are part of Burgundy. They are very different from each other. Let’s start with Chablis.
