This Purim I drank wine with friends on Thursday night and at Friday lunch. After all that, Shabbos was a nice break from wine. Thursday night I did not take notes. So these are more memory of what I tasted than actual facts. Thursday Night: Rothberg Cellars Pinotage 2004 – This wine exhibits classic Pinotage [...]
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Purim 2008
Posted in Food and drink, Kosher Red Wine, Wine, tagged Bashan Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cantina Gabriele, Herzog Winery, Merlot, Merlot Eitan, Monte Olivo, Mount Meroma Winery, Napa Valley, Pinotage, Rothberg Cellars, Sangiovese, Special Reserve, Umbria Rosso on March 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Four Gates Winery Pinot Noir 2000 FFB – Score: A
Posted in Food and drink, Kosher Red Wine, Wine, tagged Four Gates Winery, François Fréres Bertranges, Pinot Noir on March 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This wine has a special designation of FFB. The FFB stands for – François Fréres Bertranges, a specialized french oak barrel that Four Gates used on one part of the 2000 vintage. Four Gates Winery specially bottled a few that were not blended and never sold them to the public. However, the few that I [...]
