Riesling - 2011

Industry News

If you're looking to sell or buy a waterfront home in Fairfield County Connecticut

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Saturday Webinar: The Insider's Guide to the CSW Exam!

On Saturday, June 19 at 10:00 am central time, we are pleased to offer one of our most popular webinars--The Insiders Guide to the CSW Exam--presented by Jane A. Nickles, CSE, CWE: If you are currently pursuing the Certified Specialist of Wine (CSW) Certification or considering the CSW as your � Continue reading → ...

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Dispatch from Amboise (and the Touraine AOC)

Amboise is a tiny French town situated on the banks of Loire River (about 17 miles/27 km east of Tours) and just a short drive (11 miles/18 km) away from the awe-inspiring Ch�teau de Chenonceau. Despite its small stature, Amboise has a lot going for it. For one, it is � Continue reading → ...

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Dispatch from Bardolino

Heads up, wine students of the world! In the April 12, 2021 edition of the Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana (Official Journal of Italy), it was announced that there have been a few changes made in the rules and regulations of the Bardolino DOC. Bardolino--located on the banks of Lake � Continue reading → ...

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On the Riesling Radar: New Place-Specific Appellations in Store for Germany

Ask any wine student, and they will be eager to tell you: German wines are confusing. When you consider the combination of gothic-style script on labels, overlapping levels of the Pr�dikat, and a seemingly never-ending list of places-of-origin (only some of which are government-approved and therefore considered official)--most wine educators � Continue reading → ...

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Dispatch from the Toro DO

The Toro DO, located on Spains Duero River just west of Rueda, has been making wine since pre-Roman times. It is even said that the rich, red wines of the area were a favorite of King Alfonso IX of Le�n back in the 13th century. Most of the wine produced � Continue reading → ...

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The Triumph of Trepat

Trepat is a relatively unknown red grape variety. At last count, there were just shy of 1,000 hectares (2,400 acres) planted in the world. Most--if not all--of these plantings are in Spain, mainly in Catalonia; although there are a few plantings in Valencia and Murcia (where the grape goes by � Continue reading → ...

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It's Official: New Grape Varieties Approved for the Bordeaux AOC

Its Official. At long last--over a year and a half after a general assembly of winemakers from the Syndicat des Bordeaux et Bordeaux Supérieur voted unanimously to allow seven new grapes to be used in the wines of the region--the INAO (Frances Institut national de l’origine et de la qualité) � Continue reading → ...

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Product Listings for Riesling - 2011