Wine pairing for Turkey Day 2016, whether you’re sipping on red or white
Drinksgiving is almost here! Prepare for the most important booze fest of the year by stocking your kitchen with red and white wines which pair well with turkey and all the fixings. Not an expert wine matchmaker? No worries. The scope of Thanksgiving dinner really allows you to enjoy all types of wines. «Drink what you […]
Domaine Bousquet Proves Benefits Of Cool Climate For Argentine Malbec
– Domaine Bousquet Malbec Reserve 2014, Mendoza Domaine Bousquet Malbec Grand Reserve 2013, Mendoza Cost: $14-18, 20-22 It is never too late to be a pioneer in the wine industry. Humans have been making wine for thousands of years, so you would think there isn’t much room for innovation. But creative winemakers and growers always […]
Off the Vine: Celebrating Garnacha Day Sept. 16
Your social calendar is about to get a little busier. On Sept. 16 the world will celebrate the annual Garnacha Day. It’s the perfect time to raise a glass and celebrate this popular varietal. Garnacha (also known as Grenache) is a grape that is widely planted around the world and comes in a range of […]
Wanda’s Weekend Wine: Domaine Bousquet Organic Cabernet Sauvignon from Mendoza
Without realizing it, I seem to have embarked on a one-woman mission to sample every wine produced in Mendoza, Argentina. So when I was invited to sample Domaine Bousquet Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 ($12.99), I said por favor in a New York minute. Argentina’s leader in organic wines, Domaine Bousquet was founded in 1990 by the […]
Howell: This Malbec is stunning, affordable
Wine Writer Holly Howell reviews and recommends the 2015 Domaine Bousquet Malbec as a top choice wine for World Malbec Day.
2013 Domaine Bousquet Malbec Reserva Tupungato Valley Mendoza
2013 Domaine Bousquet Malbec Tupungato Valley Mendoza Argentina 90 14.5%, 750 ml, $19.99. Sultry and ripe with notes of cherry pie, blueberry, and ollalieberry alongside white flowers and toasty oak notes of vanilla, clove, cedar and forest floor. Fresh soft acidity brings balance. Organically grown. http://winereview.planetgrape.com/newworldwine_reviews/2013-domaine-bousquet-malbec-reserva-tupungato-valley-mendoza/
Naked Vine One-Hitter: Domaine Bousquet mmm-mmm-Malbec
When I started The Naked Vine lo those many years ago, one of the wines I reviewed in my very first column was a varietal that I’d only recently turned on to – Malbec. I’ve not covered Malbec as much over the last few years as my palate swung back towards the Old World, but […]
Mill City Oenophiles discover international treasures
The Mill City Oenophile Club met in late August to review an international selection of Sauvignon Blancs and one red wine — an outstanding Marina Cvetic Montepulciano d’Abruzzo San Martino Rosso. The six tasters — five Sun reporters and yours truly– judged the wines in five categories: appearance, aroma, body (texture), taste and finish. Points […]
