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Malm Cellars handcrafts its wines out of Healdsburg in the Russian River region of Sonoma County. Opening their 2003 Dunnsden Vineyard Syrah irritated and consternated me.

 


Vinum Cellars 2004 "CNW Chard-No-Way" Wilson Vineyards Clarksburg Chenin Blanc ($10.99)
This very clear, pale straw color wine shows good, characterisic Chenin aromas of honeydew melon with a hint of peach.

American Cellars Wine Club is the top wine club available from Vinesse company. Receive six bottles at a time with full information on each wine, including ratings and tasting notes.

Heitz Wine Cellars
From EncycloWine
Heitz Wine Cellars is a winery in California's Napa Valley with 350 acres of vineyards including its "Martha's Vineyard" and "Bella Oaks Vineyard", each with a unique terroir.

Vinum Cellars PETS Petite Sirah
With the label featuring a black and white photo of a sweet Labrador Retriever, how could one possibly leave this bottle on the shelf?

Cellars are as individual as their keepers. Depending on one's approach to wine, they can range from the purely functional to the more ostentatious.

Cellars of the Vinothek in Bernkastel-Kues in the Mosel wine region of Germany ...

The wine cellars of renowned Tuscan producer Antinori are to be opened to the public for the first time.

Cakebread Cellars
When it comes to Classic California Cabernet Sauvignon, Cakebread Cellars tops the charts with oenophiles that place a high premium on bottled elegance with a track record of consistency year in and year out.

Cantina
Cellars or winery
Cantine Sociale
Cooperative wine producer or wine cellar ...

bodega, winery, cellars (1, 2);
wine cellar (3)
(1) Company devoted to one or more activities related to making, ageing, bottling and storing wines.
(2) Facilities of such company.
(3) Underground wine cellar.

Don't place wine cellars above or near refrigerators. Refrigerators generate heat and this heat could ruin you wine collection. Buying and installing a good wine rack would be useless if that happened.

Bayview Cellars--Tasting room is located in Downtown Napa at Napa Valley Traditions.
Beaulieu Vineyards--Highly respected Napa winery which produces the Georges de Latour Private Reserve Cabernet.
Bell Wine Cellars ...

Building located above the solet intended for the wines (synonym of storeroom) in the areas where one does not dig cellars.
CHAIR (FLESH)
Characteristic of a wine giving in the mouth an impression of plenitude and density, without asperity.

Appellation regulations stipulate that the wines must rest in the cellars for at least 16 months if non-vintage, and for three years if single-vintage, ...

musty Wines aged in dirty barrels or unkept cellars or exposed to a bad cork take on a damp, musty character that is a flaw.
nose The general smell and aroma of a wine as sensed through one's nose and olfactory senses is often called the wine's nose.

The first spreading of Barolo is credited to Pietro Emilio Abbona, who in 1895 started his business in the cellars of his father, in the town of Barolo.

Have you ever opened a bottle, and instead of clean, fruity aromas found that it smells of mouldy cellars and damp cardboard? This is what a corked wine smells like.

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At an Oak Barrel Symposium held recently in Fresno California, Jeff Cohn winemaker from Rosenblum Cellars in California outlined the differences in American cooperage.

Ancient cellars (the French term being "cave") carved out of the limestone honeycomb the area. Saint-Emilion has been classified several times, in 1955, 1969, 1985 and as recently as 1996.

Joshua Wesson, co-founder of the Best Cellars chain, was way ahead in this trend, beginning in 1996 in Manhattan with an easy-to-navigate store.

The bottled wine is stored in the cellars for at least one year when the wine has undergone its second fermentation. The bubbles are in the bottle, but so is the sediment which the fermentation has deposited.

After closing with cork-lined metal crown caps, the bottles are stored on their sides in cool cellars while the yeast ferments the sugar, boosting the alcohol and producing the bubbles of carbon dioxide.

Santa Rita Hills: Sea Smoke Cellars, Sanford Winery, Babcock Vineyards
Santa Lucia Highlands: Garys' Vineyard, Rosella's Vineyard, Paraiso Vineyards
Carneros: Acacia Winery, Etude, Truchard ...

German cellars are often equipped with steam pipes, raising the temperature to encourage this fermentation. The bacteria may fail to grow because of a deficiency or complete absence of essential amino acids.

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Tastevins: Invented for tasting in dark cellars, these small, silver tasting dishes have grooves in the basin making for visual clarity of wine in darkness. In modern times, these tasting glasses are favored by auspicious sommeliers.

Disagreeable odour and stale flavour caused by storage in dirty casks of cellars; mouldy.
Noble
Superior and distinguished; not only possessing the right credentials but also having an impressive stature of its own.

Thomas Jefferson helped stock the wine cellars of the first five U.S. presidents and was very partial to fine Bordeaux and Madeira.

CASK NUMBER: A meaningless term sometimes used for special wines, as in Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23.
CEDARY: Denotes the smell of cedar wood associated with mature Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet blends aged in French or American oak.

Cask Number:A term sometimes used to designate special wines, as in Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23, but often applied to ordinary wines to identify a separate lot or brand. Synonymous with bin number.

A fascinating look at grape varieties and wine regions from around the world, from the vineyards and wine cellars of Ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome to the old and new worlds of wine today.

A term sometimes used for special wines, as in Stag's Leap Wine Cellars Cask 23, often applied to ordinary wines.
Cellared By ...

With the growing popularity of online shopping, you can get any wine accessory you want on the Internet. There are wine racks of all shapes and sizes. There are wine cellars - cooled environments with temperature controls to keep your wine at the ...

Generic Wines Wines made from a variety of grapes but do not use the varietal grape names, most common are your jug wines (Gallo, Livingston Cellars, Carlo Rossi, etc).
Generoso: Special wine with an alcoholic content between 17-23%.

Cave: Some French wines are labeled "Mis en bouteilles dans nos caves". This means "bottled" in our cellars' but is no guaranteed of quality.

"Tempranillo has a phenomenal ability to age in cask, far beyond Cabernet," says Terrance Leighton, a retired professor of microbiology at the University of California at Berkeley and the co-owner and winemaker of California's Kalin Cellars.

If you plan on becoming a serious wine collector, including wines requiring long-term aging, you may want to invest in a fully outfitted wine cellar. A variety of companies offer the building blocks of cellars, such as wine racks, refrigeration units, ...

Humidity
High humidity can be a problem in the vineyard as it can encourage fungal growth at certain levels. Consistent humidity levels are important when maturing wine or spirits in cellars.
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