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Olson Ogden Pinot Noir 2007, Sonoma C...

A well-balanced medium-bodied Pinot Noir showing mixed red fruit, sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb, sage, a bit of raisin, with dusty tannins and a long finish. This is a very good catch-all match for al but the heaviest foods.

Olson Ogden Pinot Noir 2007, Sonoma Coast
posted on: Dec 21, 2009 | author: Palate Press

Montes Purple Angel 2006

None-too-subtle oak. Very rich, naturally. Strong blueberry notes. Maybe too young; good acids on finish. One reviewer wrote, "one of the best Carmeneres available. If you don't think so, we're no longer friends." This is a big, deep, rich, powerful wine, Carmenere as good as it gets.

Montes Purple Angel 2006
posted on: Dec 20, 2009 | author: Palate Press

Palate Press Wine Poll

Take our first-ever Palate Press Wine Poll, at Palate Press: The online wine magazine. “If I won the lottery I...

posted on: Dec 20, 2009 | author: Palate Press

The Future With the Three-Tier System

Welcome to the wonders of the three-tier system, which is the system by which beer, wine, and spirits are distributed in the United States.

The Future With the Three-Tier System
posted on: Dec 19, 2009 | author: Jeff Siegel

Mission Hill Quatrain 2006

Quatrain is absolutely striking in its exuberant fruit, concentration and smooth, silky tannins. The blend of shiraz,...

Mission Hill Quatrain 2006
posted on: Dec 19, 2009 | author: Remy Charest

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