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Monthly Archives: December 2011
The Year of the Sorting Table
Following up on my last blog, which concerned Cab Franc, Tim Mondavi, and the 2011 vintage in Virginia, among other things, I just read Emily Pelton’s article on the 2011 harvest in Grape Press, the publication of the Virginia Vineyards … Continue reading
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Tagged Cab Franc, Veritas Vineyards and Winery, vines, vineyard, Virginia wine, Virginia Wineries, wine
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Tim Mondavi and Cabernet Franc
We’ve been pretty sure for a while now that Cabernet Franc was a good bet for our small vineyard. It’s a wonderful grape for blending, often used to soften the harsh tannins in its close cousin, Cabernet Sauvignon, and it is … Continue reading
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Tagged Cab Franc, Cheval Blanc, Continuum, DuCard Vineyards, Sideways, Tim Mondavi, Wine Spectator
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