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Posted by on Apr 6, 2025 in Blog | 0 comments

White Wines I Recommend: Sancerre (Loire Valley, France)

 

 

WHITE WINES I RECOMMEND: SANCERRE

Continuing with my ongoing series on joyous and affordable white wines I strongly recommend, prompted by Larry Lubliner who issued this challenge to me…

Today’s offering is Sancerre. Note that *Sancerre* isn’t a company nor a specific brand, but rather an Appellation. It refers to a trademark-protected specific region. Other appellations include Chateauneuf du Pape, Cotes-du-Rhone, Barolo, Champagne, and many more.

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Posted by on May 12, 2024 in Blog | 0 comments

Wine Review: Trimbach Pinot Blanc

 

 

TRIMBACH PINOT BLANC ($15)

For me, given my admitted wine biases, almost anything that comes from Alsace, Loire, or Rhone is an automatic “buy and try.”

By “buy and try” what’s meant is — I’m not sure if this will suit my taste but the chances are damned good. Bet the “yes.”

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Posted by on Sep 3, 2023 in Blog | 0 comments

Wine Review: Joseph Cattin Cremant d’Alsace Brut Rose

 

 

That’s 55-0.

That’s my record on wine purchases from Alsace (France, but really it’s Germany), which isn’t just my favorite region …. it’s maybe the most perfect place on the face of the earth when it comes to cuisine, wine, lifestyle, politics, culture, and everything and anything that is worth living in life. Socialism. Butter. Wine. Butter. Battle of the Bulge. Butter. Cremants. Butter. French women. German precision. —That’s Alsace.

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