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Vin du siècle: Leroy Vosne 1er Cru Beauxmonts 1990 98PP

Posted in Wine For Sale on Nov 2nd, 2008

A bottle of legend, one of the best Burgundies of the legendary 1990 vintage: the fabulous Vosne Romanée 1er Cru Les Beauxmonts Domaine Leroy! Parker said that one of the greatest achievements of the year and gives 98 points! Perfect condition, see photos. C. Payment by PayPal or bank transfer. Private sale without warranty or [...]

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The Ahr: Germany’s Red Wine Valley

Posted in Wine News on Jul 8th, 2008

Many years ago, a Navy friend brought us a bottle of German wine as a hostess gift. Brian was elated because he’d found this wine in the U.S. I was surprised to discover that the gift was German red wine from a region I’d never heard of, the Ahr. No surprise, Brian told us – the Ahr is a very small wine region that produces mostly red wines, so it’s very hard to find Ahr wines outside of Germany.

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Germany’s Württemberg Wine Region: Tradition and Innovation

Posted in Wine News on Jun 6th, 2008

Tradition. Hundreds of years of winemaking. The Aldinger family has owned Weingut Gerhard Aldinger since 1492; Ernst Dautel’s weingut ancestors began making wine in 1510. Staatsweingut Weinsberg is part of Germany’s oldest wine college. Wherever you look in Württemberg, you’re surrounded by winemaking history.

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Henkell: the sparkling wine of the champions - European Handball Champions League

Posted in Wine News on Apr 28th, 2008

Henkell: the sparkling wine of the champions
European Handball Champions League, Austria - 8 minutes ago
Since 1856 HENKELL & SÖHNLEIN SEKTKELLEREIEN KG devoted itself to the production of sparkling wine. Today they are Germany’s largest and most modern …

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