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verdejo? verdeho?
of a sauvignon blanc that i, surprisingly, didn’t really like (can’t recall the vineyard). when i told the server that i wasn’t wild about it, he suggested a verdejo (sp?) from las brisas (somewhere in spain, i...
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Spanish Wine Primer
From Albariño to Ribera, better and better wines are arriving from Spain.
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My Summer Wine Love
This year, it’s Rueda.
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Recipe
Roasted Delicata Squash Salad
With warm sherry vinaigrette, spinach, pumpkin seeds, shallots, and ricotta salata.
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Recipe
Sumac Chicken with Bread Salad
An amazingly delicious chicken dish.
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Story
On Tomatoes and Wine
Slice ’em if you’ve got ’em.
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Blog
Champagne Pizza with All the Trimmings
At Grandaisy Bakery, a fall favorite is back.
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Need some suggestions for wine/cheese pairings?
at one of the vineyards.. Verdejo Viognier Chardonnay Consensus- comprised of 40% Touriga, 33% Petite Verdot, 25% Malbec, and 2% Norton Trevillian Cabernet Franc Norton (Native Va. Grape...has aromas of crushed berries and Indian spices
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Spanish whites
Can’t imagine how someone would dismiss whites from Spain! They’re perfect this time of the year as the days heat up and lighter food is in order. I’m especially fond of the verdejos from Rueda and prefer them...
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Equinox Restaurant Week
(Verdejo/Viura), Spain 2006 or Creamy Rappahannock Corn Chowder with Gulf Shrimp Fondued Leeks, Fingerling Potatoes and Toasted Lobster Roe Star Tree Chardonnay, Northern Cape, South Africa 2007 Second Course: BBQ’D Scottish Salmon...
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Soutth End/Roxbury Seafood
has some very affordable bottles. They currently have a $33 verdejo which I really like.
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Champagne Grape Pizza at Grandaisy
It’s the bomb with some Monte Enebro and a glass of Verdejo too...
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Need help with meat/cheese pairings for wine tasting!!!
at one of the vineyards.. Verdejo Viognier Chardonnay Consensus- comprised of 40% Touriga, 33% Petite Verdot, 25% Malbec, and 2% Norton Trevillian Cabernet Franc Norton (Native Va. Grape...has aromas of crushed berries and Indian spices
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what would be the best inexpensive (approx $10) white for sangria blanco
Rueda is a region in Spain. White whites from that region are typically made with a grape called Verdejo, which when made well is somewhat similar to Sauvignon Blanc (in fact, many winemakers in Rueda are adding some S.B. to...
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Spago's Tasting Menu -- Lunch
in Vegas that almost made me swear off tasting menus forever, it was a relative bargain. The wines were all wonderful. They came as follows: Billecart-Salmon Brut Rose (France)NV Gruner Veltliner by Lorimer (Austria)2001 Verdejo...
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