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Ducks at the Old Farmhouse – Episode #244

In this week’s episode of 1337 Wine TV, Mark does video wine reviews of the 2009 La Vieille Ferme from the Rhone, and the 2009 Decoy from the Duckhorn Wine Company in Napa Valley. He also does his first “Wine 101″ segment on Why wine

M. Chapoutier Belleruche – Episode #233

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2009 M. Chapoutier Belleruche Cote Du Rhone. This is a Grenache/Syrah blend from there Northern Rhone. Sorry, no creative title today 😉 Also, yes, the number did change. Needed to delay the “big idea.” Link for today’s

Minerva’s Wine – Episode #216

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2008 Foncalieu Reserve du Sud Minervois from the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Link for today’s show: Les Vignobles Foncalieu – Not much here other than a home page. Putting the link just in case they eventually build

Bordeaux 2011 – More French Wine IX – Episode #206

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2007 Les Tourelles de Longueville from Pauillac. He bought this at a wine shop during his trip to France in September. Link for today’s show: Château Pichon-Longueville – Actual Château where this wine is from.Les Tourelles de

2011 Christmas Special – Episode #203

In this video wine review, Mark not only reviews 3 wines, he also mulls a wine. What’s a mulled wine? Watch and find out. Mulled wines are a holiday/Christmas tradition for centuries and Mark explores them. He also reviews an Ice Wine from Washington State.

Bordeaux 2011 – More French Wine VIII – Episode #199

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2008 Clos Triguedina from Cahors. He bought this at a wine shop during his trip to France in September. Link for today’s show: Jean-Luc Baldes – Producer of Clos Triguedina

My Adventures in France 2011 – Part 2 – Trip Planning II

This is part 2 in my series of blog posts about my trip to France. Now that I got my travel arrangements made, I needed to do some more planning. Going to Bordeaux during harvest can be an exercise in frustration to say the least.

Bordeaux 2011 – More French Wine VII – Episode #198

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2004 Chateau Langoa Barton from Saint-Julien. He bought this at a wine shop during his trip to France in September. Link for today’s show: Chateaux Langoa & Leoville Barton

Bordeaux 2011 – More French Wine VI – Episode #197

In this video wine review, Mark reviews the 2007 Chateau Tour Priban from Pauillac. He bought this at a wine shop during his trip to France in September. Link for today’s show: Chateau Tour Priban – This is the Wine Doctor’s Entry for the Chateau

Thanksgiving Day Special 2011 – Epidsode #196

In this video wine review, Mark reviews 3 wines for Thanksgiving. One is a traditional pairing from Beajolais; the 2009 Henry Fessy Beaujolais Villages. Another is a not so traditional wine; the 2009 Gravity Hills Vertigo. And for something for the French Harvest holiday of