Geoffrey R. Photography has added a photo to the pool: sanctuairedeverdelais.fr www.journees-europeennes-des-moulins.org/recherchesites/m… in Gironde, Aquitaine, France. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/geoffreyrobinet/52784074434/in/[email protected]

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Commissioned by Prussian King Frederick the Great as his summer palace, Sanssouci is in the Rococo style. It was built on the brow of a terraced hill at the center of the large surrounding park, the terrace planted as a vineyard.   It is included in the “Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin” UNESCO World Heritage Site.   Old …

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Die Spätnachmittagssonne modelliert mit Licht und Schatten den Weg durch die Weinberge nach Steeg. Mittelrheintal, Steeger Tal bei Bacharach, Rheinland-Pfalz. Anfang März 2023. (PMZ7578)   The late afternoon sun models the path through the vineyards to Steeg with light and shade. Middle Rhine Valley, valley of Steeg near Bacharach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Beginning of March 2023.   Le soleil de fin …

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Dick Erath, a pioneering winemaker and grower who helped lay the foundation for today’s thriving Willamette Valley wine industry, died March 29. He was 87. Erath had been in ill health in recent months and passed away in Vancouver, Wash., where he lived for many years. Erath was among a small group of like-minded wine lovers who came to Willamette …

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cmfritz has added a photo to the pool: The South Styrian Wine Route is known as “Styrian Tuscany”. This picture does not show it as a colorful area in autumn, but is intended to emphasize the lines of the vineyards. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/[email protected]/50428719756/in/[email protected]

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Kalita Vineyard After a stretch of warm years from 2014 to 2018, the 2019 vintage was cool and wet in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Many winemakers welcomed a return of conditions more common a decade ago, emblematic of the elegant wines that have buoyed the region’s global reputation. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores of 30 Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs …

Zinfandel. In Decanter, Elaine Chukan Brown celebrates the future of Zinfandel. “In California, history has demonstrated no grape is better suited to the varied conditions of the state than Zinfandel. Its ability to adapt exceeds that of Pinot even…Over the last 10 years, Zinfandel has gone through a market correction. Its least interesting vines have been pulled in favour of …

Foundational to the notion of terroir is the story of Burgundy. It is a relationship between Pinot Noir and the monks’ investment in defining place, identifying growing conditions in a complex tapestry of climat and cru that has inspired winemakers worldwide. Countless vintners have sought to replicate its magic elsewhere, planting Pinot around the globe. With it has developed an …

Maturana grapes Once used as mere support for Tempranillo, the red varieties Graciano, Mazuelo and Maturana now have a voice of their own. They may be a little more challenging than the versatile, charming Garnacha, but changing conditions resulting from climate change, coupled with the thirst for something different, are driving a new breed of varietal reds in Rioja. Scroll …

Aromatic, with terrific precision to the herbal details of white pepper, grapefruit, lemongrass and fresh-grated ginger. Packs a core of mouthwatering Meyer lemon, ruby grapefruit and green apple flavors that show a thread of savory salinity, with an intense, fresh finish. Drink now. 100,000 cases made, 70,000 cases imported. Source : 3a7782fda979308e7b3ba7e9e297b3b8

Juicy and inviting, with ample ripe peach and lychee flavors. Boasts a brisk beam of mineral-laced acidity that cuts through the supple palate, while tangy grapefruit pith and flint mark the finish. Drink now. 30,000 cases made, 10,000 cases imported. Source : 345d69e0965d5a4035ae8f48c89c3f23