Posted on August 29, 2007, 9:43 pm, by Châteaubrys, under
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Eerder al had ik je laten weten dat ik de Zinfandel van de Aldi absoluut niet te pruimen vond. Vooraleer ik van vooroordelen beschuldigd word: de Chardonnay van hetzelfde merk en dezelfde winkel is wél ok. Dit is een echte ‘American Style’-Chardonnay, veel molligheid, hout en vanille dus, en weinig fruit. Een stevige wijn. Deze [...]
Posted on August 25, 2007, 9:55 pm, by Châteaubrys, under
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Alice, Wonderland Cuvée, Mendocino County, 2005 Yesterday, I opened this bottle of Alice’s Wonderland Cuvée to accompany a salad with spinach, salmon and mango. It turned out to be a very fine match. Other than other Sauvignon Blanc, this wine has more ’roundness’ in the mouth, due to the aging in barrels. It has the [...]
Posted on July 11, 2007, 8:20 pm, by Châteaubrys, under
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Van wijn The ‘mission’ for Wine Blogging Wednesday – number 35# already! – was to find a not too expensive wine from Spain. Where as WBW #34 with it’s Washington Cab’s was a bit tough for the Belgian winelover, it’s not hard to find a wide variety of Spanish wines in Belgium.