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Assistant Winemaker Maggie Kruse discusses the importance of tasting the grapes and juice throughout the entire winemaking process. Grapes are first tasted during vineyard sampling and once harvested, only the highest quality fruit goes into tank and is tasted daily during fermentation to monitor heat, aromas and flavors. Learn more on our blog: http://blog.jordanwinery.com/2010/12/harvest-winemaking-video-tasting-newborn-wines-during-fermentation/
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A step by step guide to pruning a grape vine to Cordon de Royat. Winemaker and Professor of Winemaking Emmanuel Pageot of Domaine Turner Pageot in the Languedoc region of France provides a clear, step by step guide on his Syrah vines in the south of France. Have a question for a winemaker? Post it
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In Part 1 of this two-part video, Zinfandel stars Morgan Twain-Peterson and Chris Cottrell talk about their first sips of wine, their favorite person to share a bottle of wine with, and much more! Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator for just $12! https://winesp.ec/2JTLzy1
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Josh Raynolds of the International Wine Cellar knew Charlie Trotter as a long time client and supplier to the restaurant. We met up with him at the International Pinot Noir Celebration (IPNC) and asked him to share his memories. Trotter Project honors the legacy of Chef Charlie Trotter through programs, services and events which promote
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And now for the main event 🍗 Which wines to pair with your Thanksgiving turkey? Continuing our pairing series, here are our top picks: 🍷 Ziegler Pinot Gris: characters of poached pear, honeysuckle, ginger, and jasmine spice 🍷 Chateau St. Bonnet Moulin-A-Vent: notes of black cherries, blackberries, and black pepper #wine #thanksgiving
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Why is Henschke Hill of Grace Shiraz more than just a wine? Winemaker Stephen Henschke leads a tasting of the iconic Australian wine at Wine Spectator’s 2017 New York Wine Experience, reminding us that each bottle has a story behind it.
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Did my #thanksgiving wines work? Wines featured in this episode: Fleurs de Prairie, Rosé 2020 Stina, Tribidrag (Zinfandel) 2015 Broadbent, Rainwater Madeira 🎉 Get your Coravin system: https://amzn.to/3gTYX2g ✍ Related Article: #shorts #wine #thanksgiving ▬▬▬ 👋 Join the Exotic Wine Travel community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/exoticwinetravel ▬▬▬ ✌SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE WINE VIDEOS https://www.youtube.com/c/exoticwinetravel?sub_confirmation=1 📽YOUTUBE TOOLS I
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Winemaker Matt Taylor invited senior editor James Molesworth for a look at Ink Grade on Howell Mountain in California’s Napa Valley. The Cabernet Sauvignon project is part of the Lawrence family’s slate of brands that includes Heitz Cellar, Burgess Cellars, Stony Hill and others.
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Gamay in Oregon. Scott Frank, Winemaker at Bow and Arrow Wines in Portland talks about his love for Loire Varieties including Gamay (Did you know that many Loire producers grow Gamay?) He feels that the Willamette Valley is an ideal place for Loire Grapes. See our whole playlist with Scott Frank: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLddUmDhg4G_IXB4XJrFh0J_M9Zolen10F See all of
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Now it’s time to talk about how to describe what you are tasting! I usually encourage people to taste wine and then use my easy 3 step process to DESCRIBE any wine. First describe the body (light, medium, or full) of that wine. Second describe a few aromas and flavors you identified int he SMELL
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The road to winemaking in Burgundy from North Carolina is described be Blair Pethel. Blair Pethel, an American from North Carolina, makes wine at Domaine Dublère, his estate in Savigny-lès-Beaune in Burgundy, France. Thumbnail photo credit: http://www.domaine-dublere.com/en/gallery Filmed at the IPNC in 2014. Subscribe to Ask a Winemaker for hundreds more wine videos: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=askawinemaker Have
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