Brokewino.com I pride myself on not being a typical blogger. I strive not to write boring meta-narrative drivel such as, "So, last night I was having drinks with my boys, pounding down the PBR like … [Read more...]
2007 Chateau de Sequin Bordeaux Superieur Cuvee Prestige
December 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
Who would have thought that Bordeaux Superieur is the entry level Bordeaux designation? This is a $9.99 Trader Joe’s wine, not exclusive to Trader Joe’s but imported by Trader Joe’s. Bordeaux … [Read more...]
2008 Ben Marco Malbec Mendoza
November 23, 2010 By 1 Comment
Pedro Marchevsky - owner of Ben Marco - is arguably one of the most educated and experienced Argentine viticulturists. His philosophy is to grow grapes and make wines that are true to their place. No … [Read more...]
2008 Tikal Patriota Bonarda/Malbec
November 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Nicolás Catena is arguably the father of Argentine wines, and his kids also do it up right albeit at opposite ends of the spectrum. His Harvard-educated physician daughter Laura owns Luca Wines … [Read more...]
2008 Susana Balbo Malbec Mendoza
November 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Susana Balbo, the amazing woman behind Crios (and the first Argentine winemaker to be hired as a consultant outside Argentina) bridges the style gap between Bordeaux and California with this purple … [Read more...]
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