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What is Mazuelo? Mazuelo, aka Carignan, is a blending grape added to Rioja for acidity, according to Juan Muga of Bodegas Muga. Historically the white grape Viura was used but now that is illegal and Mazuelo has taken it’s place. Our Wine Education 101: Grape Varieties series is here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLddUmDhg4G_JlCX2ufjjgDXYObtOM39Hz Filmed on location at City
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Come check out the world of fine Italian sweet wines. https://www.mamablip.com/en/video/mamablip-s-wine-schools-wine-styles-sweet-wines Perfect for a sophisticated palate and for wine enthusiasts in general, Filippo Bartolotta leads us down the path of wine discoveries as we explore and learn about sweet wines. From the Alps to Sicily, Italy is rich in dessert wines or after dinner wines
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It’s the first day of harvest for Merry Edwards, one of California’s top Pinot producers. Grab your rubber boots (that destemmer is messy!) and meet Merry on the crush pad where she tells us, “It’s all about the fruit.”
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Winemaker Eric Texier grows Syrah in the St. Julien appellation of the Northern Rhone because of the unique terroir that he found in the area. There are many different soil types in this town which allows for a broad diversity of expressions from this one red grape. All of our videos with Eric Texier: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?feature=edit_ok&list=PLddUmDhg4G_Ii80zEvJNTWZi1n9NvHZwX
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On September 8 & 9 Great Wines of Italy returned to New York City with a multi-session grand tasting and a record-breaking attendance of 1,800 people. The annual grand tasting, which has been taking place almost every year since 2014, is one of the largest and most prestigious Italian wine events in North America. More
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Brettanomyces is avoided by most winemakers. Chad Stock wondered what would happen if he embraced it. Video 1 of 2 Chad spoke to another producer about this project a few years ago. Their work is worth a watch: https://vimeo.com/84541280 For more with Chad, view our playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FaCODB1_K4o&list=PLddUmDhg4G_Kg1oas7H6T8BISEMPcWoK_ Subscribe to Ask a Winemaker for hundreds more
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An ocean separates NYC-based actress Sarah Jessica Parker from her New Zealand wine project. How will she and the Invivo team figure out the 2020 blend? It starts with clearing out space in her fridge…. Explore Wine Spectator’s free newsletters: https://winesp.ec/39YhBUN Introductory offer: Subscribe to Wine Spectator for just $12! https://winesp.ec/2JTLzy1
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Chianti Classico is one of the Italy’s most historic and greatest red wines. In this video I will briefly talk about history of this legendary wine from the Tuscany region and whether it must be made from Sangiovese only. You will also find out about its different quality tiers (such as Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico
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