Bordeaux | The Demystified Vine

The Demystified Vine Explores the Sparkling Wine Booth at VinExpo 2015

June 23, 2015

Hello wine lovers! I had a great time tasting wine at VinExpo in Bordeaux last week. I came across some very interesting ways of tasting, or rather, having wine dispensed to be tasted! Check out this one minute video of me trying the Beaumont des Crayères Grand Reserve Champagne from the automated tasting machines; a new discovery for me!

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All About Bordeaux

May 31, 2015

I am headed to Bordeaux in just over a weeks time to attend one of the largest wine expos in the world. In preparation for all of the blogging and tweeting I am going to be doing, I have been brushing up on my Bordeaux knowledge. I happily created a little graphic with some interesting (and demystifying) facts about Bordeaux. Feel free to share if you learned something new! Enjoy!

2010 Vins & Vignobles Dourthe Bordeaux Blanc ‘La Grande Cuvee’

Valerie Stride, WSET ADV Certified

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October 29, 2012

Hello Wine Lovers! I’m going to lure you into the wine store with a good reason. Try the 2010 Bordeaux Blanc ‘La Grande Cuvee’ from Vins & Vignobles Dourthe. Go. Okay, for those of you who are still sitting in front of your screens reading this, I shall continue. I shall ask you a few …