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February 11, 2014
Stickybeak Toscana: A Tasty Tuscan
by Jon Thorsen The 2011 Stickybeak Toscana begins with the signature Sangiovese sour cherry notes along with a little vanilla and mint. Tasting the wine reveals lots of tart cherry,…
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February 11, 2014
Giant Steps/Innocent Bystander Pinot show dynamic Aus.
Remapping Australian Wine Food & Wine by Ray Isle February 10, 2014 Australia is arguably the world’s most dynamic wine region right now, says F&W’s Ray Isle, who spent weeks…
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January 29, 2014
Tighten the fiscal belt with Stump Jump Red, says WS
Château Latour 1945 on a Tuesday Night? January 29, 2014 by Tim Fish WineSpectator.com You wish, pal, it’s time to tighten the fiscal belt The only good thing about junk…
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January 29, 2014
John Duval Entity: A Perfect Pairing for Girl Scout Cookies?
Guide: How to pair wine with Girl Scout cookies WTOP by Rachel Nania January 28, 2014 Girl Scout cookie season is finally here. And if you’re looking for a new…
January 28, 2014
Mark Tarlov & OBC Launch Maison L’Envoyé Wines
Evening Land founder Mark Tarlov and Napa-based wine importer Old Bridge Cellars are pleased to announce the launch of Maison L’Envoyé, a joint venture with a focus on Pinot Noir…
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January 25, 2014
Leeuwin & d’Arenberg in Wine Enthusiast Aussie Feature
5 Australian Wines to Try By Joe Czerwinksi January 24, 2014 Today, American interest in Australia’s middle-class and high-end wines is coming back. Flash back to 30 years ago and…
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January 24, 2014
Fredric Koeppel on d’Arenberg’s Amazing Sites
d’Arenberg’s Single-Vineyard Shiraz Wines for 2010 Bigger Than Your Head by Fredric Koeppel January 23, 2014 Chester Osborn, fourth generation owner and chief winemaker for d’Arenberg, in South Australia’s McLaren…
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January 21, 2014
Grape Collective Chats With John Duval
John Duval was a winemaker at Penfolds for 29 years, achieving the post of head winemaker and overseeing the iconic Penfolds Grange. He left in 2003 to start his own…
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January 17, 2014
OBC is Food & Wine’s Only Recommended Aussie Importer
In an article in the February 2014 issue of Food & Wine, Megan Krigbaum calls out Old Bridge Cellars as a reliable importer of Australian wine!
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January 14, 2014
Chester Osborn Interview on Grape Collective
Grape Collective interviewed the funny, colorful Chester Osborn at the d’Arenberg winery. In the family since 1912, d’Arenberg produces over 60 wine labels with over thirty different varietals. How did…
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December 30, 2013
Dobbes Dominates Wine Spectator List of Oregon Pinot
10 Approachable Oregon Pinot Noirs New releases from the 2011 vintage, each priced for $30 or less Augustus Weed Posted: December 27, 2013 The 2011 Pinot Noirs from Oregon are…
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December 20, 2013
OBC Wines Clean Up in Enthusiast Advance Buying Guide
Wine Enthusiast February 2014 Advance Buying Guide by Joe Czerwinski Flash back to 30 years ago and imagine yourself browsing through your local retailers’ wine racks. Think there is a…
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November 18, 2013
James Halliday’s Top 100 Wines of 2013
Australian Wine Today: Heads or Tails? Australian Wine Companion November 2013 Heads is the wine consumer’s perspective, and is unambiguously good. The quality of the wines being sold on the…
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November 18, 2013
Greywacke in Wine Spectator’s Top 100 of 2013
The Top 100 Wines of 2013 Have Been Announced! Wine Spectator November 18, 2013 Each year, Wine Spectator editors survey the wines reviewed over the previous 12 months and select…