Monthly Archives: June 2012

Fear not the Riesling – 2008 Sybille Kuntz Trocken Riesling

Posted on June 24, 2012 by rudybelle

I’ve always been a bit intimidated by Rieslings.  I’m a dry white gal.  Sweet Rieslings don’t float my boat.  And I’ve too often been either fooled or outwitted by the Riesling bottles.  Spätlese, Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trocken.  Huh?  I always try to … Continue reading →

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Silver Oak Tower Tour 2012 Visits Boston – June 29 and 30

Posted on June 19, 2012 by rudybelle

Save your pennies (or maybe your $20s is more apt): famed Cabernet Sauvignon creators, Silver Oak Cellars, is taking its iconic tower on the road for a US road trip.  And the @SilverOakTower will be making a stop in Boston … Continue reading →

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2009 Domaine du Viking Vouvray

Posted on June 17, 2012 by rudybelle

Enjoying a sunny day-friendly Vouvray at the Legal Harborside rooftop bar.  Not sure I’d seek this out at the liquor store, but it hits the spot in this setting. 

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I’ll always say “I do” to Falanghina Feudi di San Gregorio

Posted on June 15, 2012 by rudybelle

Looking for an alternative to a boring Sauvignon Blanc?  One of my all-time favorite sip-friendly whites is the Falanghina Feudi di San Gregorio.  (It’s such a favorite, in fact, that I served it at my wedding to Mr. Cups.)  Its … Continue reading →

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