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Pol Roger Rosé Vintage 2002 Champagne Review

When it comes to champagne in the Manhattan social scene the usual suspects are Moët, Vueve Clicquot, Dom Perignon and Armand de Brignac. While all great in their respective areas, there are many other bottles that deserve your attention as well. Say hello to Pol Roger Brut Rosé.

November 19, 2010

Beaujolais Nouveau 2010

On every third Thursday of every November the French erupt in joy of the release of Beaujolais Nouveau. Beaujolais Nouveau is a young red wine made from hand-picked Gamay grapes grown in the ever so popular Beaujolais region of France. This wine is so anticipated there are events and parties across the world to celebrate its…

November 10, 2010

Mumm Champagne Limited Edition Gift Set

Champagne house G.H. Mumm is putting their name in the hat of holiday gift sets. While most holiday sets mainly consist of specialty packaging or branded glassware, Mumm brings it back to essence of enjoying the bubbly.

November 8, 2010

Moët & Chandon Nectar Impèrial Rosé Review

Within the last couple of years the demand of Rosé champagne has skyrocketed. Regardless of the reason of the popularity increase amongst the masses, Rosé has been a long favorite to wine and bubbly enthusiasts. Recently I shared a bottle of Moët & Chandon Nectar Impèrial Rosé with some good friends and was once again reminded of…

November 3, 2010

Irony Monterey County Pinot Noir 2009 Review

I recently have been on a wine kick. Well come to think of it a vodka kick too, but who’s counting. With wines I look forward to appreciating the taste more so then the body, nose, etc. In my search to restock on my new favorite wine Bridlewood Pinot Noir 2008, I came across an equally if…

October 27, 2010

Bridlewood Pinot Noir 2008 Review

Wines are very tricky. You could go to a five-star hotel or restaurant and order a bottle for about a hundred bucks that is impeccable but go to your local wine merchant and get the same results by only pulling out a twenty-dollar bill. I say that to say this, luxury isn’t always based on the price tag.…

October 26, 2010

Rémy Martin VSOP Hot Holiday Bottle

While I have slowed down in my consumption of dark liquor, I have to admit there is no denying Rémy Martin as one of the finest cognacs in the market. Their selections come from the two finest growth areas of the Cognac and Champagne regions of France. For the upcoming holiday season Remy Martin will be…

October 24, 2010

Zafra Master Reserve 21 Year Old Rum Review

Champagne, yes please. Clear liquor, sure. Dark liquor, maybe. Sorry but that’s just my palette. It is very rare when a dark liquor stands out as something I would purchase. Zafra Master Reserve 21 Year Old Rum happen to fit into that category.

October 15, 2010

Mionetto Prosecco Brut D.o.c. Review

I love champagne. While my love for the bubbly runs deep, I can still appreciate sparkling wines. Last week I came across an impressive Italian bottle. With my pleasure let me introduce you to Mionetto Prosecco Brut.

October 11, 2010

Nicolas Feuillatte Palmes d’Or Vintage 1998 Champagne Review

Nicolas Feuillatte is a champagne house that I always admired from a far but never pulled away far enough from Madame Clicquot or my favorite bubbly of all time Moët Hennessy’s Dom Pérignon to really give it a try. Long known for their signature Brut portfolio, Feuillatte also produces the prestigious Palmes d’Or.

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