*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from My Wines Direct **Update: My Wines Direct has provided a code for $10 off any order, good through 12/17. Enter Wannabe10 at checkout. Several weeks ago (and probably closer to 2 months ago) the folks from My Wines Direct contacted me and wanted to know if [...]
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The wine was a 2005 Siema Rosso Vino da Tavola by Lodali Winery from Piedmont. Sorry, I seem to have not taken a picture of this one. The wine clocked in at 12% alcohol by volume and cost me $8!!!! at The Winery in Old Town Alexandria. It’s a blend of 50% Barbera and 50% [...]
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I picked up this bottle of 2006 Ruvei Marchesi di Barolo Barbera D’Alba at The Winery in Old Town, Alexandria for $18.99 minus a 10% case discount. It clocked in at 13% alcohol by volume and had one of those terrible plastic cork closures. On the nose I found cherries and leather. The nose was [...]
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Literally, I have no idea. I usually write these things down, but it had no price tag on it, which makes me think it didn’t come from The Winery. I think perhaps my brother gave it to me for Christmas, I know he gave me two bottles of wine, but I have several Italian reds [...]
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*Disclaimer: I received this bottle in a sample pack from Domaine547. I have very recently fallen in love with Barbera. We’ve had several bottles in the last month and they have all been gorgeous. It’s not a varietal I have a lot of experience with, but you can bet that I will be continuing to [...]
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