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WORD OF THE DAY… SILKY.
When I was a child, one of my favorite things I liked to do was rub my fingers across the silky edge of a blanket while I was watching t.v. or when going to bed. To this day, I still … Continue reading
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Tagged cream, intervention, micro-oxygenation, silky, stanthewineman, subjectivity, tannins, wine
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WORD OF THE DAY… TANNIN.
This one stopped me in my tracks for about a week and I’m not sure why. I think I may have over-complicated it a bit in my mind. Wine writers refer often to the word tannin when describing a wine, … Continue reading
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Tagged acidity, bitterness, structured, tactile, tannins, wine, wood
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STAN’S PICK FOR JUNE 2013…
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Tagged BBQ, Carinena, Crianza, grilled steak, Spain, stanthewineman, Vehrs, wine
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WORD OF THE DAY… MINERALITY.
I use the word “minerality” often when describing old world style wines or wines with a little rusticity to them (I think I just found two more words to define). Wines from Rioja, Bordeaux, Chablis and the Loire Valley in … Continue reading
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Tagged chalky, Cliff's wine picks, debated, flint, geek, gravel, minerality, rocks, sun-baked, terroir, wine
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