Gravel is a word used in conjunction with some of wine’s most hallowed ground. The gravelly clays of Bordeaux’s Left Bank produce bottles bearing vaunted names such as Haut-Brion, Latour, Lafite, Mouton, and Margaux. After the example set by Bordeaux, alluvial soils are prized the world over for winegrowing, though only a few regions have used them to such great …
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Constantia. Cape Town. South Africa.
Jose Romeu has added a photo to the pool: Constantia Glen Wine Farm. Enjoy incredible, awe-inspiring views across the Constantia Winelands. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/ecoland/52398814580/in/[email protected]
Read More »Stadtkirche / Town church St. Marien, Freyburg an der Unst…
Die spätromanische Stadtkirche St. Marien wurde im 13. Jahrhundert in Anlehnung an den zeitgleich entstandenen Naumburger Dom errichtet. Zu Beginn des 15. Jahrhunderts wurde die romanische Apsis durch den heutigen gotischen Chorraum ersetzt – The late Romanesque town church of St. Mary was built in the 13th century in the style of Naumburg Cathedral, which was built at the same …
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Read More »Artificial vines in front of the cathedral
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Read More »Santo Amaro – Vila Nova de Foz Côa
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Read More »Miradouro da Estrada da Costa – Vila Nova de Foz Côa
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Read More »Darioush Merlot Napa Valley Signature 2019 $74 (93 points)
A spirited red that’s a touch exotic, offering polished yet well-structured black cherry, sandalwood and mocha-espresso flavors that sail toward refined tannins. Drink now through 2029. 1,975 cases made. Source : ad7f9c573f97ca75c0e18e34aa6d8b34
Read More »Cave de Lugny Mâcon-Villages La Cóte Blanche Unoaked Chardonnay 2020 $15 (88 points)
A lovely expression of peach and floral aromas and flavors, with flashes of apple and citrus. Charming and quaffable, with moderate length. Drink now. 100,000 cases made, 9,750 cases imported. Source : bbd8f1c4fa18a7ff8363917cb39f1a54
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