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Cherry Block

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:03 GMT

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Steve Cook interview

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:03:00 GMT

We interview Venturan artist and surfer Steve Cook, the man behind the popular Firestone Discoveries wine labels.

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Tags : cook, discoveries, firestone, steve, wine

Firestone Discoveries Inca Challenge

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:38:03 GMT

Firestone is looking for an intrepid Pathfinder and Chef to join them on their Hike to Machu Picchu. Go to www.FirestoneDiscoveries.com for more info.

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Tags : challenge, chef, discoveries, firestone, inca, machu, picchu, trail

Sonoma County Chardonnay

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:12:01 GMT

Sebastiani Vineyards head winemaker Mark Lyon talks about Sonoma County Chardonnay.

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Tags : chardonnay, county, sebastiani, sonoma, vineyards, wine

White wine food pairing

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:35:00 GMT

A quick overview on pairing white wines with food.

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Tags : barclays, experience, food, pairing, white, wine

Red wine food pairing

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:34:01 GMT

Our general tips on pairing red wine with food.

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Tags : barclays, experience, food, pairing, red, wine

Barclays Wine Opener Gift

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:06:04 GMT

With your first shipment of Barclay's Wine you will receive this complimentary electric wine opener. Here's a quick demonstration.

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Tags : barclays, electric, experience, gift, opener, wine

2008 Willowcrest Pinot Gris

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:22:06 GMT

This wine, made from the pinto grigio grape in an Alsatian style, has wonderful fruit and floral aromas with great acidity and minerality. We really loved this pinto gris. 90 points.

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Tags : barclays, experience, grigio, gris, pinot, state, washington, willowcrest, wine

2008 Chateau Tuileries

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:20:04 GMT

This elegant red Bordeaux is mostly merlot, with additions of cabernet sauvignon and cabernet franc. Luscious, refined, and approachable, it will be ageable yet is ready to drink now. This is a great value for a Bordeaux. Our tasters gave it 89 points.

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Tags : barclays, bordeaux, cabernet, experience, merlot, red, sauvignon, wine

2007 Chateau Carolena Zinfandel

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Delightful, fruit-forward Lodi Zin with a touch of old vine complexity. The perfect summer BBQ or pizza and burger wine. 87 points.

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Tags : barclays, experience, lodi, red, wine, zinfandel

2007 Pinot Black

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:09:00 GMT

This gorgeous Pinot Noir from Chile has aromas of bright fruit, rose petals, and a touch of earthiness. We scored this an 89 - an exceptional value in Pinot.

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Tags : barclays, black, chile, experience, pinot, wine

2007 Randall Harris Merlot

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Velvety smooth, bright and spicy Merlot from Washington. Great with pasta and red sauce or BBQ. Our blind tasters scored this 87 points.

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Tags : barclays, experience, harris, merlot, randall, state, washington, wine

2007 Barrelstone Syrah

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:47:00 GMT

This lush Syrah from Washington State finishes with an exotic spiciness. 87 points.

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Tags : barclays, barrelstone, experience, state, syrah, washington, wine

2007 Chateau Carolena Chardonnay

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 15:38:03 GMT

An amazing value. This California Chardonnay has a beautiful aroma of butterscotch, honey, ripe green apple, and a touch of smokiness. 88 points.

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Tags : barclays, california, carolena, chardonnay, chateau, experience, wine

2006 Sauv White

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:45:01 GMT

A lovely, exotic Sauvignon Blanc from Chile. Touch of grass and gooseberry, with a creamy citrus mid-palate. 91 points.

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Tags : barclays, blanc, chile, experience, sauvignon, wine

2005 Bridgman Cabernet Sauvignon

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:24:04 GMT

This blockbuster Cab from Washington State is an incredible value. We rated this a 90 in our blind tastings. Rich dark fruit, a touch of anise, cedar and tobacco, everything a fine Cab should be.

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Tags : cabernet, sauvignon, state, valley, washington, yakima

Barclay's Wine Experience

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:21:02 GMT

We've scoured the world to find the best value in fine wine. Welcome to the experience.

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Tags : barclays, cabernet, california, chardonnay, experience, online, sauvignon, store, syrah, washington, wine

Sebastiani Sonoma Valley Cabernet

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:41:05 GMT

Sebastiani Vineyards produce some of the very best value wines from California. Head winemaker Mark Lyon discusses how, and tastes the Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon.

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Tags : cabernet, chardonnay, sauvignon, sebastiani, sonoma, wine

The Kuleto Estate

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 03:16:00 GMT

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IMAGES OF NEW ZEALAND

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:29:00 GMT

Some shots from the Marlborough region.

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Tags : country, new, wine, zealand