Wine News Network BREAKING: Mark Oldman to Court for Carrying Unloaded Bordeaux

Wine News Network BREAKING: Mark Oldman to Court for Carrying Unloaded Bordeaux

Amid cries of “Free Oldman” (and “Oldman Free”) from a throng of French supporters, Mark Oldman has his day in criminal court for carrying an empty, 40-year-old bottle of Chateau Palmer.

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For more on the liberation of Oldman (including the actual court transcript), see the “Free Oldman” Coverage Center

 

A Google Glass View of 140 Wine Lovers

At his “Hunt for the Next Malbec” event at last week’s Austin Food & Wine Festival, Mark Oldman leads the enthusiastic audience of wine lovers in an energizing chant.  See it through Google Glass in this video. Over 140 Served!

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Here were Mark’s picks for the next wine category that will or should break out like Malbec has:
  1. Grenache:
    Austin Hope Grenache 2011
  2. Carmenere:
    Santa Ema Carmenere 2012
  3. Primitivo:
    Tormaresca Primitivo Salento Torcicoda 2011
  4. Nero d’Avola from Italy:
    Planeta Sicilia La Segreta Red 2012
  5. Monastrell from Spain
  6. Castano Monastrell 2012
  7. Red from Walla Walla Washington:
    Leonetti Merlot Walla Walla 2011