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Entry Level Syrah Based Wines That Shine
1990 Dom Perignon & 1988 Sassicaia – WOW!
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2009 UGC Tasting of 2009 Bordeaux

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Entry Level Syrah Based Wines That Shine
Feb
02
Syrah: the noble grape varietal with roots in the Northern Rhone, loved by Rhone Rangers of California, and fondly called Shiraz in Australia. Often we find him showcasing his power as a solo leading role, occasionally backed by a touch of the white varietal Viognier for exotic flair. Or quite often he can be found in a cast as a faithful sidekick to his fel...
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2009 UGC Tasting of 2009 Bordeaux
Jan
26
Yesterday, a few of our lucky staff members attended the UGC tasting (Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux) held in New York City, a tasting of 2009 Bordeaux, which have finished aging in barrels and are now bottled. The UGC is an association of over 130 Grand Cru Bordeaux estates who strive for top quality in their wines. As many of you may recall, 2009...
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A Stunning Chateauneuf du Pape from Beaucastel
Jan
19
With the ever growing craze for older wines, I have to say that I am loving older Rhones! I have been searching recently for back vintage wines from the Rhone region and have been picking up and drinking as many as possible to further understand and taste the greatness Syrah and Grenache can offer. Last week when I was out to dinner at a local steakho...
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Sokolin Tops the Charts on James Suckling’s Most Popular Videos of 2011!
Jan
13
In March last year, renowned wine critic, James Suckling, paid a visit to the Sokolin offices as part of his Retail Tasting series on www.jamessuckling.com . We were excited to learn that just yesterday, James posted his Most Popular Videos of 2011 on his site, and the video of his visit to Sokolin took the #1 spot! If you haven’t already ...
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Favorites of 2011
Jan
05
As we said goodbye to 2011 last week, I thought about how it was a year filled with the release of some amazing wines. Immediately, these came to mind: 2006 Brunellos, 2009 Northern Rhones, 2008 Tuscans, 2009 California Pinots, & not to forget, the 2007 Barolos. Many of these new releases were some of the best wines released for the regions & varieta...
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