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What’s new at Napa cult Cabernet star Colgin Cellars? We caught up with Colgin winemaker Allison Tauziet for a look at optimized viticultural techniques at the winery’s IX Estate vineyard. WineSpectator.com members: Read James Molesworth’s full report: https://www.winespectator.com/articles/promising-2019s-and-new-vines-on-the-horizon-at-colgin-cellars Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: https://www.winespectator.com/newsletters Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator! https://www.winespectator.com/subscribe
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Discover interesting facts about wines, including the oldest bottle of wine in the world, why wine bottles are green, how bubbles form in champagne, and more. Learn how the shape of a wine glass can affect taste and why swirling wine in a glass is more than just a show.
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Ribbon Ridge AVA in Oregon is described by winemaker Sarah Cabot. She likens the Pinot Noir from the AVA to violets, candied blackberries and cassis. Sarah sat with Ask a Winemaker on location in Carlton, Oregon in 2013. Our collection with Sarah Cabot: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLddUmDhg4G_Ln84928VLi-iVx2Er6FRsn See all of our videos with Oregon Winemakers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_zmzQNu5gI&list=PLddUmDhg4G_KYhhxP3c89SNIpscQWf5mg Ask a
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We caught up with chef David Charrier of Les Belles Perdrix at Château Troplong Mondot in St.-Emilion to talk about his New York inspirations, his culinary philosophy combining traditional and contemporary French techniques and his greatest challenge in the kitchen. Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: https://www.winespectator.com/newsletters Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator! https://www.winespectator.com/subscribe
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11°C is supposed to be the perfect storage temperature for wine. However anything between 5°C and 18°C will be ok for most styles of wines, provided it is kept at a stable temperature throughout. While storing bottles of wine in your hotel, make sure that there is not much temperature variation on a daily basis.
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Winemaker Chris Carpenter gives us a look at Lokoya’s new Cabernet plantings in Wurtele vineyard, as well as some 25-year-old vines planted on the uncommon Freedom rootstock. Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: https://www.winespectator.com/newsletters Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator! https://www.winespectator.com/subscribe
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http://betterbook.com/wine Expert sommelier and wine educator Marnie Old explains one of the most important concepts behind pairing wine with food: how salt and sugar affect the taste of wine. This video is an excerpt from iPad/iPhone book “Wine Simplified.” For more tips and tricks to navigating the world of wine visit: http://betterbook.com/wine Available on iTunes.
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At Hanzell Farm and Vineyards in Sonoma, president and director of winemaking Jason Jardine explains his cover crop strategy, and how daikon radishes and other root crops are critical to soil health. WineSpectator.com members can read James Molesworth’s full report: https://www.winespectator.com/articles/a-new-hanzell-emerges Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: https://winesp.ec/34j2K6u Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator for just
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