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Reviews of wines, spirits and beer
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Alex Gambal – An American in Beaune
The Wines of Maison Alex Gambal By Lou Marmon Gazette Newspapers May 27, 2015 Alex Gambal has been able to fulfill the dream of living abroad better than most. Read more
Posted on 28 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Brother’s Wonderful Wines Are Product Of On-The-Job Training
Review of the Shirah Luna Matta Vineyard Aglianico 2013 and a look at the Mint Julep. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week May 6, 2015... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
A Toast To The Legendary Winemaker, Joseph Phelps
Reviews of the Covenant Napa Valley Solomon Lot 70 Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 and Russell’s Reserve Small Batch 10-Year-Old Bourbon By Joshua E. Read more
Posted on 18 May 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Italy’s Piedmont Region Yields Truffles, Terrific Wines
Reviews of the recently released wines from the Luca Bosio Vineyards By Lou Marmon Gazette Newspapers March 25, 2015 There is clearly something magical in the... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
South African Kosher Wines
Review of two kosher wines from South Africa’s Backsberg Estate Cellars. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week April 1, 2015 The most widel... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Spirit Of Summer Beckons
Review of the Hagafen Sauvignon Blanc 2014 and a look at the “Hot Toddy.” By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week March 11, 2015 Despite the... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Perfect for Passover
Reviews of the Recanati Diamond Chardonnay 2013, the Abarbanel, Batch 30, Unoaked Chardonnay 2013 and Tio Pepe Fino Sherry. By Joshua E. Read more
Posted on 02 April 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Kosher Wine’s Hero
Reviews of the latest releases from the Covenant Winery. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week March 25, 2015 Though relatively late to... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Davids And Goliaths Of Wine
Review of Abarbanel Batch 22, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 and a revisit to Boulard Calvados XO. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week March 4,... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
A Particularly Pleasing Wine
Reviews of the Pacifica Evan’s Collection Washington Meritage 2010 and Westland Peated American Single Malt Whiskey. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon... Read more
Posted on 23 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Survey: 40 % Of American Adults Enjoy Drinking Wine
Review of the Black Tulip 2011 and The Glenlivet 12-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week February 27,... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
South African Wine Poised For A Renaissance
Investors bring new techniques, rich flavors to South African wines By Lou Marmon Gazette Newspapers February 24, 2015 South Africa appears poised for wine... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
A Blend Of Regions
Reviews of the Herzog Variations Four Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 and 2 Cragganmore Single Malt Scotch Whiskies. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewis... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Hip, Hop and Wine
Reviews of the Bartenura Moscato and the Jefferson’s Ocean, Aged at Sea, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Very Small Batch. By Joshua E. Read more
Posted on 23 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Warm Up This Winter With A Nice Wine
Some Winter Wine suggestions. By Lou Marmon Gazette Newspapers February 4, 2015 With winter’s grip still upon us, it is comforting to know that there are... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Wine and Memories
Review of Four Gates Pinot Noir 2009 and Westland American Single Malt Whiskey. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week January 29, 2015 One... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Presidental Preferences
Review of Shirah Wines White Hawk Syrah 2012 and Oban 14 year old Single Malt Scotch. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week January 22,... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
From Adversity, Wine
Reviews of the Yatir Viognier 2010 and Haig Club Single Grain Scotch Whisky. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week January 15, 2015 Many... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Ferrer Family Benefits From Spanish Wine Renaissance
Review of the value-priced Mia wines from Freixenet. By Lou Marmon Gazette Newspapers January 7, 2015 Among the many reasons Spain has become a source of some... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Unesco
Review of the Kadma Syrah 2011 and Tomatin 18 Year Old, Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky. By Joshua E. London and Lou Marmon Washington Jewish Week January 8... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2015 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK