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Spotting Rare Grapes7 comments

talkavino wrote 1 month ago: It’s being a while since I talked about new additions to my “grape collection”. No … more →

Tags: quattro, The Wine century Club, pinterest wine centurions, Quattro, Wine Century, Wine Century Club

2010 Osél Ruchè di Castagnole Monferato DOCG10 comments

the winegetter wrote 2 months ago: 2010 Osél Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato One of the finds during our Wine Century Club quest (see he … more →

Tags: Italy, 2010, food and wine pairings, Piedmont Italy, red wine, italy 2, Piedmont, ruche, Siema Wines

Re-post: Best Hidden Secrets of The Wine World: Wines of Georgia9 comments

talkavino wrote 4 months ago: During 2011 I wrote a number of posts for the project called The Art Of Life Magazine – of course ta … more →

Tags: Experiences, Georgian wines, georgian wine, Mukuzani, phesants tears, qvevri, saperavi

Paşaeli: Turkish star

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 6 months ago: So I went to Turkey for  5th European Wine Bloggers’ Conference. I tasted 200 Turkish wines includin … more →

Tags: Wine, turkey, Turkish wine, Karalahna, paşaeli, Çalkarası, Yapıncak, Sıdalan, Kolonko

Turkish wine: the boutique wineries2 comments

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 6 months ago: The big players in Turkey do make some excellent wines but few would argue the real excitement today … more →

Tags: Wine, ewbc, #EWBC12, Arcadia Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chamlija Winery, Chateau Nuzun, Ekigaina, Galî Winery

Turkish wine: the big players4 comments

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 6 months ago: Apart from some awesome keynote speeches, the European Wine Bloggers’ Conference which finished yest … more →

Tags: Wine, turkey, Doluca, ewbc, #EWBC12, kavaklıdere, Kayra, Pamukkale, emir

Good morning Turkey1 comment

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 6 months ago: I was in Portugal just two weeks ago and now I’m privileged to be in Turkey for the European W … more →

Tags: Wine, turkey, ewbc, #EWBC12, European Wine Bloggers Conference, Carolyn Blakeslee, The Frugal Wine Snob

Ettore Germano: the inquiring mind1 comment

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: [See my Nebbiolo Prima 2012 index page] I meet a lot of brilliant people during my wine travels. And … more →

Tags: Wine, Alta Langa, Barbera, barolo, Cerretta vineyard, Chardonnay, Ettore Germano, Italy, Lazzarito vineyard

Across: Grape, Starts With "O", 6 letters4 comments

talkavino wrote 1 year ago: We like puzzles. We like those little challenges, which are innocent but give us a sense of fight, a … more →

Tags: quattro, The Wine century Club, Wine, bachus, folle, ojaleshi, Ortega, resi, Wine Century Club

Rolet Poulsard 19836 comments

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Hope you’ve had a nice holiday weekend. My Easter celebrations are always rather vague, but it’s an … more →

Tags: Wine, France, Jura, Poulsard, Domaine Rolet, Old wines, Percée du Vin Jaune, yellow wine

Wine from nowhere

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Interesting tasting today. Three wines from the most unusual of wine places: Albania. (Well, Uzbekis … more →

Tags: Wine, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Albania, Shesh i Zi, Çobo Winery, Skënderbeu Winery, Aquila Liquori

Wines of United States4 comments

talkavino wrote 1 year ago: When you run a wine tasting, one of the great ways to keep people engaged all the time is to ask que … more →

Tags: Experiences, Life, quattro, The Wine century Club, Lakeridge, Muscadin, Quattro, Wine Century, Wine Century Club

Giuseppe Quintarelli dies1 comment

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Sad news today, communicated by Franco Ziliani. Giuseppe Quintarelli, patriarch and champion of Valp … more →

Tags: Wine, Italy, Valpolicella, Veneto, corvina veronese, Giuseppe Quintarelli, Amarone, saorin, Alzero

Doluca Kalecik Karası 20051 comment

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Very pleasant, sensual nose of plums and prunes. Palate has a fair bit of extract, with some tannins … more →

Tags: Wine, turkey, anatolia, Kalecik Karası, Turkish wine, Doluca, Middle Eastern wines

The wines of La Ghersa

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Do you ever drink Barbera? That quintessential Italian lunch wine, vinous, vivacious and refreshing, … more →

Tags: Wine, Italy, Piedmont, Grignolino, asti, Barbera, Timorasso, Cascina La Ghersa, Massimo Pastura

Holiday wines8 comments

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Welcome in 2012, dear readers. Many, many thanks for your readership in 2011 – your views and commen … more →

Tags: Wine, Bordeaux, champagne, Chateau Poujeaux, France, friuli, Girolamo Dorigo, Italy, Laurent Perrier

Stadlmann Mandel-Höh 2005 1 comment

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Regular readers will know I have a soft spot for rare indigenous grape varieties. One of my favourit … more →

Tags: Wine, Austria, Zierfandler, Weingut Stadlmann, thermenregion

Duboković Moj Otok 200814 comments

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Croatia continues to haunt me. After my two recent trips in November and April, I positively think C … more →

Tags: Wine, Croatia, Hvar, Marastina, Bogdanuša, Parc, kuc, Vinarija Duboković

Prince Ştirbey: Romania’s finest

Wojciech Bońkowski wrote 1 year ago: Romania as a wine country is something of a mystery. With its massive 220,000 hectares of vineyards … more →

Tags: Wine, Baron Jakob Kripp, Cramposie, feteasca neagra, Merlot, Negru de Drăgăşani, novac, Romania, Rotenberg Winery


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