Tag Archive | "malbec"

World Wines for the Weekend!

Monday, April 6, 2009

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World Wines for the Weekend!

Sometimes we can’t decide on what varietal of wine we want to buy for the weekend. We’ll here’s an idea. Instead of going with the kind of wine, why not select from the country the wine originates from? At the Diamond Ridge Market, many of the wines are divided by country. Here are a few and [...]

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Layer Cake Wines

Monday, February 2, 2009

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Layer Cake Wines

The Layer Cake wines represent countries, people and traditions of craftsmanship. The wines are all rich, lush and complex expressions of a unique varietal from a place like no other. The three Layer Cakes we sampled were: Layer Cake Malbec, Layer Cake Cotes du Rhone, Layer Cake Primitivo aka Zinfandel All were big winners at [...]

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Cake in a Bottle!

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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Cake in a Bottle!

I took some Layer Cake home the other night. Not the kind you eat with a fork and adds pounds to the waist. No, this was the kind you drink from a glass and enjoy slowly. Layer Cake Wine has an Italian Primitivo, aka Zinfandel, which will knock your socks off. It’s an incredible red wine [...]

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Take a trip down south!

Monday, August 18, 2008

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Take a trip down south!

There’s something going on in the search for great wines and it’s this – South America is where it’s at. This weekend, I came across a great wine from Argentina that I would recommend to everyone looking for the big red wine that they want with a steak, lamb or exotic meat like elk or buffalo.

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