An infographic that goes part of the way towards helping you better understand Bordeaux wine.
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Dante Robino Torrontes, Mendoza, Argentina.
Grape 100% Torrontes [Tohr-ron-tez] Facts Torrontes is to Argentina, what Pinot Grigio is to Italy. Not quite as famous yet, but certainly has already become the signature white grape of the country. Torrontes is the most planted white grape in Argentina, leaving Chardonnay trailing waaaay behind. The current vintage of Dante Robino Torrontes is 2010, meaning that this wine (and Torrontes in general) is meant to be drank in its youth, and…
M Thomas Collins
I had the pleasure a few years ago of sharing a 1947 Cheval Blanc
with a party of 10 and last Christmas my son an I found a quite part of
the house to enjoy a 1964 Cheval Blanc.
Those experiences, with the great Bordeaux wine, inspired my
new mystery adventure, The Claret Murders; in it an extraordinary cache
of old wines is discovery during Nashville’s history-making 2010 flood.The next time you or your followers open a wonderful Bordeaux, I invite you to do while reading my the new Novel. Nancy over at http://pullthatcork.com just wrote a review. Go to
http://pullthatcork.com/reviews/the-claret-murders-a-mark-rollins-adventure/
The Claret Murders is available from Amazon and others in both print or as an e-book. Go to http://amzn.com/0982589859.
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