Doña Paula is a hot little winery. read the latest press. Man, I wish every winery had this kind of press traction:
Wine of the week: Los Paulos Malbec 2008 from Dallas Journalist Jeff Siegel
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Source: The Wine Curmudgeon
Author:Jeff Siegel
“Call it the malbec conundrum. Argentina’s national grape produces one of the most popular wines [...]
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Source: Dallas Morning News
Author: Rebecca Murphy
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Cantina Tramin, Sudtirol-Alto Adige, Chardonnay 2008, $12.99-$15.39
Cantina Tramin, established in 1898, is a cooperative winery with 290 grower members and a very talented winemaker, Willi Stürz. This fetching chardonnay shows bright citrus and pineapple fruit with a wisp of stony minerality. Its pure and focused fruit will [...]
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Source: Dallas Morning News
By: Rebecca Murphy
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Brennan Vineyards, Texas,
Viognier 2008, $20.49-$24.99
Judging from what’s often in the bottle, viognier is a challenging grape for winemakers. It is a highly aromatic variety, but it needs to be ripe for those peach, honeysuckle and apricot aromas to show. By the time the grape is ripe, the [...]
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September 16, 2009
By: Rebecca Murphy
Source: Dallas Morning News
Vertikal, Mosel, Piesporter Michelsberg, Special Collection,Riesling Spätlese 2007, $13.99
The Mosel vineyards in Germany provide the most delicate and floral rieslings of all that country’s wine regions. Witness this sublime example: whispers of crushed flowers and white peaches with dusty mineral notes followed by sweet, white peach flavors balanced [...]
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Source: Dallas Morning News
By Rebecca Murphy
Tolloy, Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT, Estate Bottled Sauvignon Blanc 2008, $12.99
Take a sip of this lightly mineral, herbal, crisp, peachy wine and imagine yourself lounging in the shadow of the very dramatic Dolomite mountains in northeastern Italy, where these grapes were grown. It’s a light and restrained [...]
Source : Dallas Morning News
By: Rebecca Murphy
Named Los Cardos for the thistle plant, which apparently thrives in the vineyards at Doña Paula, this cabernet sauvignon shows the classical aromas and flavors of black currant. The focus of the winemaking regimen is the juicy black fruit with only a small portion of the wine having spent [...]
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Source: Dallas Morning News
Author: Rebecca Murphy
April 29, 2009
Terredora di Paolo, Irpinia IGT, Falanghina 2007, $16.99-$18.99
When you get tired of the “same old, same old,” Italy is the place to go for wines with distinctive personalities. OK, so maybe it’s not so easy to pronounce the names of the wines, but it’s sure [...]
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By Guy Stout, M.S., C.W.E., Corporate Director Beverage Education Glazer’s
Birthday Celebrations with Wine
I was talking to sommelier Sean Beck, at Back Street Café, about birthdays and what wine people drink on that occasion. So, it is the start of a new year, a new president and a new vintage to watch over.
What sparked the conversation [...]
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