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Château La Nerthe

Posted on February 5, 2010 by james

Image by nako via Flickr One of La Nerthe’s goals is to ensure the right balance of alcohol content and tannin in its wines. This begins in the vineyards…by long tradition, and to avoid the errors that have given some … Continue reading →

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Clos des Papes

Posted on December 26, 2009 by james

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Clos des Papes is indisputably one of the reference points for premium Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Owned by the Avril family, who has been making wine in Chateauneuf-du-Pape since the beginning of the 18th century, this property … Continue reading →

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Tablas Creek Vineyard

Posted on April 13, 2009 by james

Image of Tablas Creek Vineyard via Snooth The Beaucastel Model at Tablas Creek Vineyard The Rhone in Paso Robles Tablas Creek Vineyard was founded by the Perrin family of Château de Beaucastel and Robert Haas, longtime importer and founder of … Continue reading →

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