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Porcupine Ridge Merlot 2002

Posted by admin on December 5, 2008 under merlot

Wine Tasting Clip of Porcupine Ridge Merlot 2002 selected from Oddbins on 27 June 2006.
WINE: Porcupine Ridge Merlot 2002
VINTAGE: 2002
PRODUCER: Boekenhoutskloof
GRAPES: 100% Merlot
REGION: Western Cape
COUNTRY: South Africa
ONE WORD: Plums
TASTING: Vibrant nose with damsons, quince and herbal tones followed by a well balanced soft palate and a long mellow finish.
FOOD MATCH: Grilled or barbecued lamb with rosemary and garlic
FOOD MATCH FROM: James Booth’s own

Duration : 0:1:24

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Virtual Wine Tasting Clip: Penfold’s Rawson’s Retreat Merlot

Posted by admin on December 2, 2008 under merlot

Wine Tasting Clip of Penfold’s Rawson’s Retreat Merlot 2006, from the Virtual Wine Tasting Event, ‘A Taste of Wine Relief’ held on 03 Mar 2007.
WINE: Penfold’s Rawson’s Retreat Merlot 2006
VINTAGE: 2006
PRODUCER: Penfold’s
GRAPES: Merlot
REGION: South Australia
COUNTRY: Australia
ONE WORD: Deep
TASTING: A definite crowd-pleaser. Very bright, purple colour with a bouquet of juicy red fruits and hints of spice from the oak. The palate has noticeable juicy cherries and plums with well-integrated oak and soft tannins.
FOOD MATCH: Superb roast beef, best spuds and huge yorkies - “Happy Days with the Naked Chef” by Jamie Oliver

Duration : 0:1:40

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Technorati Tags: Australia, merlot, South, tasting, wine

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Blue Merlot live: Chain of Fools

Posted by admin on November 20, 2008 under merlot

South Louisiana band Blue Merlot performs “Chain of Fools” - recorded live (sound is camera sound).

Duration : 0:5:7

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Technorati Tags: blue, blues, Bubba, Louisiana, merlot, Murrell, music, New, Orleans, rock, soul, South

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America Yeah We Stand As One

Posted by admin on November 5, 2008 under grapes

Mash up of Team America’s “America, Yeah” & Dennis Madalone’s “America We Stand As One”

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Iona Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2003

Posted by admin on September 24, 2008 under merlot

Wine Tasting Clip of Iona Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2003, from the Virtual Wine Tasting Event, ‘The New Wave’ held on 22 Apr 2006.
WINE: Iona Merlot / Cabernet Sauvignon 2003
VINTAGE: 2003
PRODUCER: Iona
GRAPES: Merlot 51%, Cabernet 49%
REGION: Elgin
COUNTRY: South Africa
ONE WORD: Polished
TASTING: Delicious South African red with ripe plums, and hints of minty leaves. The palate is full bodied with an elegant structure to complement the fruit and spice.
FOOD MATCH: Roast leg of lamb with Shrewsbury sauce
FOOD MATCH FROM: Delia Smith, “How to Cook” (Book Two)