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Some purists might scoff at truffle salt, but I’m confident that it would be a flavorful addition to your bunker. Similarly, people once scoffed at planting Cabernet Sauvignon instead of Nebbiolo grapes in Piedmont, Italy. Gaja proved it can be done with magnificent results. Featured wine: medium-bodied, blackberry-mint-leather Gaja Darmagi Langhe Cabernet Sauvignon 1982, the very first Cabernet from this legendary estate, literally a bottle of vinous history.✨
Join me this Wednesday, June 3rd, for a virtual tasting in which I reveal wines that are hard to utter but uncommonly delicious to drink. At 8pm ET, I will be covering fabulous tongue-twisters that, once mastered, will have you drinking like a pro. The webinar is one hour and offered at the affordable ‘pandemic price’ of $15.
Bring your own bottle, OR taste along with the exact wines that I will be presenting (though this is not a prerequisite). The three wines are available for purchase at Wine.com:
Wine 1: Txomin Etxaniz 2018 ($22)
Wine 2: Domane Wachau Federspiel Terrassen Gruner Veltliner 2018 ($15)
Wine 3: Errazuriz Max Reserva Carmenere 2018 ($18)
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Weary of expensive, confusing wine lists? (yes, we WILL be going to restaurants again). Join me for one of my favorite subjects: which wines and techniques capture the most affordable, delicious bottles in restaurants. Seats going fast for my “Outsmart the Wine List” virtual tasting, this Wed, May 20, at 8pm ET / 5pm PT. Admission is a gentle $15/tkt. Please register here.
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For a full listing of Mark’s virtual wine tastings, please visit this page.
How about some Perrier Jouet with over 70 years of age?
Don’t wait: you MUST use this crazy corona crisis as a reason to crack open one of your special bottles. Featured wine: remarkably crisp, hazelnutty, creme brulee-like Champagne Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut Champagne 1949 “Reserved for Great Britain”.✨
Seize the day!
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