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30 Second Wine Advisor: Wine Focus - Sauvignon Blanc
As the Northern Hemisphere moves into the summer heat of July, we aim our monthly Wine Focus at Sauvignon Blanc.
Wine Reports: Casa Lapostolle 2007 Rapel Valley Sauvignon Blanc ($10.99)
Ripe and tart citrus aromatics, a hint of sweetness cloaked by tart acidity; a high-alcohol "burn" detracts a bit.
30 Second Wine Advisor: The root of the matter
Phylloxera, the root louse that almost destroyed the world wine industry in the 19th century, is now found everywhere ... almost.
Wine Reports: Viña Ventisquero 2006 "Root: 1" Colchagua Valley Cabernet Sauvi...
Grown on its original rootstock, this fresh, juicy and tart Chilean Cab is a fine value.
WineBlueBook: Wines compared by score and price
This month's issue of WineBlueBook covers many Bordeaux, West Coast Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Burgundy and West Coast Pinot Noir wines that were scored last month by the wine critics. A total of 1,182 wines are profiled in the June 2008 issue.
Oxford Town Wines: The power of the bubble
Sparkling wine can turn any summer time meal into a wonderful event. Columnist John Juergens encourages readers to pop a cork or two as he shares his thoughts on bubbly.
Schaefer on Wine: Chile's organic and biodynamic wine leader
The wine world is "going green." Correspondent Dennis Schaefer files this report from the largest organic grape grower in Chile, Emiliana Organico in the Colchagua Valley.
30 Second Wine Advisor: Uva di Troia
Today we taste another offbeat but delicious grape, Uva di Troia, the "Grape of Troy" from Southern Italy.
Which Corkscrew Is Right For You?
4 Jul 2008 at 5:00pm
Perhaps the most important wine accessory is the corkscrew. Here is a breakdown of the kinds of corkscrews out there so you have the proper knowledge before making your choice. Lever style: you clamp the opener on the bottle and let the levers do all the work. This one is quick and easy to use, b...
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