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2021 Domaine Bousquet ($20) Hey, wine lovers! Today, December 4th, is Cabernet Franc Day! And what better way to celebrate than with Gaia Organic Cabernet Franc from Domaine Bousquet. GAIA, the Greek goddess of the earth, has been the Bousquet fam...
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2023 Familie Lahusen Riesling ($25) Meet Bodega Los Cerros de San Juan, the oldest winery in Uruguay! They make this Familie Lahuesen Riesling. Their vineyards are just a few kilometers from Colonia and Carmelo in the southwestern part of Uruguay, n...
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Domaine Bousquet, a French-Argentine estate, has achieved success with its certified organic fruit, high-altitude terroir, and unique profile. Their naturally elegant and environmentally friendly wines have gained global recognition, now available in...
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2023 Viña Progreso Overground Viognier ($26) The Viña Progreso Overground collection is named “overground” in contrast to “underground” because these wines are more refined and approachable. Their objective is never to replicate an international mo...
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2021 Ameri Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon ($36) Named after Domaine Bousquet co-owner Labid al Ameri, this Ameri Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is not just “single vineyard” but also “specific cluster,” and it’s only produced in exceptional ...
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2022 Domaine Bousquet Alavida Kosher Cabernet Sauvignon ($18) Alavida Cabernet Sauvignon joins an exclusive group of wines: it’s USDA-certified organic and kosher. As Argentina’s first wine of its kind, Alavida stands as one of the few wines globall...
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ever wonder
There is a lot of wine ‘lingo’ that gets tossed around. And here is yet another phrase that is commonly used - grippy tannin. One of the components of a wine, especially a red wine, is its tannin. It is derived primarily from grape skins, seeds and ...
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