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Tag Archives: Finger Lakes
TasteCamp day 1: Great riesling – and some surprising reds
That there would be a fair bit of riesling – and good riesling – to be had in the Finger Lakes region, in New York, was hardly a surprise. But I have to say that, even with a warning of sorts by Evan Dawson, one of the organizers of Tastecamp, I was surprised with the [...]
Posted in Riesling, United States, white wine Also tagged Heron Hill Winery, Keuka Lake, Seneca Lake 3 Comments
Return to Tastecamp: off to the Finger Lakes
In the next three days, I’ll probably be tasting more riesling than I’ve ever tasted in my life.
That’s because riesling is the number one grape in the Finger Lakes, host to the second edition of Tastecamp, a meeting of bloggers organized by Lenn Thompson of the blog formerly known as Lenndevours, and now more precisely [...]
Posted in Riesling, United States, wine, wine blog, wine trade, wineries Also tagged Keuka Lake, Lenn Thompson, Lenndevours, New York, New York Cork Report, Seneca Lake, TasteCamp East Leave a comment
Tasting Note: 2006 Dry Riesling, Lamoreaux Landing, Finger Lakes
I can’t wait to visit the Finger Lakes, next spring. After the great time – and great wines – I had in Long Island, when I took part in TasteCamp, last May, I’m eager to discover more about the Empire State’s other great wine region.
The couple of wines I had from the region, over the [...]
Posted in Ontario, Riesling, United States, white wine Also tagged 2006, Channing Daughters, Dr Frank, Dry Riesling, Lamoreaux Landing, New York, Ontario riesling, rkatsiteli, Wölffer Estate Leave a comment
Wine Blogging Wednesday 55: North vs South – a bipolar roundup
It’s always fascinating to see the many ways people can interpret a proposition. So what did the participants in the 55th Wine Blogging Wednesday make of this idea of confronting North vs South?
From Michigan Riesling to Tasmania Pinot Noir, from Spanish Garnacha to Tennessee Chambourcin, there sure were a lot of possible pairings (and threesomes, [...]
Posted in Wine Blogging Wednesday, dessert wines, red wine, tasting, white wine, wine blog Also tagged Cab Franco Files, cabernet sauvignon, chambourcin, chardonnay, chenin blanc, daiginjo sake, dessert wines, grenache, ice wine, Lenn Thompson, Long Island, Malbec, Michigan, Niagara, North vs South, Shiraz, Spain, syrah, Washington merlot, WBW 55, Wine Post 10 Comments


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Tastecamp Day 3: Leading the Way with Pinot