http://www.thewineguides.co.uk Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:19:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en LINKWOOD - 1991 Gordon & MacPhail Cask Strength Range 70cl Bottle Colour: Orange gold. Tasting notes, undiluted: Nose: Sherry notes with ripe fruits. A hint of chocolate and toffee. Subtle hints of dry grass and heather blossom. Palate: Peppery and warming. Sherry and oak flavours - toasted. Some malty notes ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/627/linkwood-1991-gordon-macphail-cask-strength-range-70cl-bottle/ ROCK HILL FARMS 75cl Bottle A true single-barrel bourbon. The nose presents hints of plums, candy, and papaya, and the medium body bears a simple palate with a touch of fruit, tobacco, and a pleasant minty backdrop. Click here for pricing and additional information about ROCK HILL FARMS 75cl Bottle ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/625/rock-hill-farms-75cl-bottle/   Enjoyed with a good friend in our new Sausalito home. It paired beautifully alongside the following meal:   Tarragon Roasted Almonds & Galia Melon with Basil Farmer’s Market Golden Heirloom Tomato, Fresh Peas, Squash Blossoms under the broiler for a second, dressed with a few drops of fresh Basil Olive Oil   Black Cod, on ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChateauPetrogasm/~3/374294843/ A pleasant way to spend a couple of hours - delving through recipes from books and magazines with the aim of matching 5 dishes to 5 different wines. These were all white wines from the Hugel stable in Alsace ready for the Twitter Tasting organised in America but stretching across ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Spittoonbiz/~3/373619181/alsace_wine_with_food_thoughts.html BENROMACH - 21 Year Old 70cl Bottle Colour: Bright gold. Nose (undiluted): Sweet, fruits - peaches and nectarines. Hints of toasted malt and a green leafy aroma. Palate: Sweet, sherrywood flavours. Some charred oak and resinous flavours. Rich. Nose (with water): Sherry influence more prominent. Mulled fruits and a sweet, ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/622/benromach-21-year-old-70cl-bottle/ MICLO - Poire William (With Pear in Bottle) 70cl Bottle The finest of pear eau de vie from world famous producer's Miclo in a superb decanter with the pear in the bottle. Fermentation of the fruits followed by distillation; the eaux de vie generated contains 70% alcohol before a reduction ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/621/miclo-poire-william-with-pear-in-bottle-70cl-bottle/ CHIVAS REGAL - 18 Year Old 70cl Bottle Connoisseurs of Chivas Regal have long appreciated the rich and generous style of Chivas Regal 12 Year Old. This is reflected in Chivas Regal 18 Year Old, which is also characterised by a deep, dark, mellow complexity of the special older whiskies selected ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/620/chivas-regal-18-year-old-70cl-bottle/ For those who didn't follow last nights ground-breaking Hugel Twitter Tasting a transcript of my 'tweets' through the evening. To be read in reverse order as they are displayed in newest first order. For accompanying photos there is a flickr group where all who were there have posted images. ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Spittoonbiz/~3/372005829/hugel_wines_twitter_tasting.html BRUICHLADDICH - 18 Year Old 70cl Bottle Matured for 18 years in bourbon casks then in Willi Opitz Zweigelt Trochen Beeren Auslese sweet, fruity, red pinot wine casks. Incredibly fruity flavour - both complex and sophisticated. Very rich and viscous mouth feel and smooth finish. Casks selected by ... http://www.thewineguides.co.uk/blog/619/bruichladdich-18-year-old-70cl-bottle/ Share This http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChateauPetrogasm/~3/371167713/