Serious wine talk, for the not-so-serious drinker! 1WineDude (a.k.a. Joe Roberts) provides an insider’s view of the strange and wonderful world of wine, told accessibly from an outsider’s viewpoint. Joe is a Certified Specialist of Wine, and has achieved the WSET’s Advanced Certificate in Wine & Spirits.1WineDude.tumblrTumblr (3.0; @1winedude)http://1winedude.tumblr.com/Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-11-07<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/IC656xIrNTQ/">Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-11-07</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/235847890http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/235847890Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:03:52 -0500Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/6_S83Tn1MpM/">Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233854378http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233854378Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:25:05 -0500Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have: http://ping.fm/p1NpI<p>Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have: <a href="http://ping.fm/p1NpI">http://ping.fm/p1NpI</a></p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233848499http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233848499Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:14:47 -050007 Santa Carolina Reserva de Familia Carmenere (Rapel Valley): Dark, fruity, & green-peppery....<p>07 Santa Carolina Reserva de Familia Carmenere (Rapel Valley): Dark, fruity, & green-peppery. Mouthfeel outshines the nosefeel. Nosefeel?</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015455http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015455Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:09:51 -050006 Mollydooker Enchanted Path (McLaren Vale): Has every red flavor you can think of, & it just...<p>06 Mollydooker Enchanted Path (McLaren Vale): Has every red flavor you can think of, & it just might stand up to aging vs. the immense booze</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015453http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015453Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:09:51 -050001 Rutherford Hill Merlot (Napa Valley): Waves of tar & game are gently pulling at the...<p>01 Rutherford Hill Merlot (Napa Valley): Waves of tar & game are gently pulling at the blackberry & cedar shore. Adult swim, baby!</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015457http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015457Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:09:51 -050005 Halter Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles): Intense & extracted, this is tasty but the...<p>05 Halter Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles): Intense & extracted, this is tasty but the booze needs to be approached with caution.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015458http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/233015458Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:09:51 -050007 Josef Leitz Eins Zwei Dry Riesling (Rheingau): Great approachable, turkey-friendly, if a bit...<p>07 Josef Leitz Eins Zwei Dry Riesling (Rheingau): Great approachable, turkey-friendly, if a bit over-priced example of Rheingau goodness.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/232883296http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/232883296Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:01:28 -0500CNBC.com’s Wines For the Holidays<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/JRL1xsfPy-Y/">CNBC.com’s Wines For the Holidays</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/232791590http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/232791590Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:16:30 -0500Wines of Chile Wine Blogger Carmenere on-line tasting tomorrow at 7PM ET! http://ping.fm/VS16P<p>Wines of Chile Wine Blogger Carmenere on-line tasting tomorrow at 7PM ET! <a href="http://ping.fm/VS16P">http://ping.fm/VS16P</a></p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/231869509http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/231869509Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:20:56 -0500Carmenere: The Great Lost Grape of Bordeaux Gets A Troubled Chilean Makeover<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/k_HG5tO-tjc/">Carmenere: The Great Lost Grape of Bordeaux Gets A Troubled Chilean Makeover</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230721653http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230721653Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:56:15 -050008 Big House Pink (CA): If it’s a house, it’s a house carved out of the patch by...<p>08 Big House Pink (CA): If it’s a house, it’s a house carved out of the patch by Strawberry Shortcake herself. Competent if unexciting rose.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230167695http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230167695Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:23:29 -050007 Errazuriz Don Maximiano Single Viny’d Carmenere (Aconcagua Valley): A lush plum pie, but...<p>07 Errazuriz Don Maximiano Single Viny’d Carmenere (Aconcagua Valley): A lush plum pie, but some of the bites have chunks of bell pepper…</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230084069http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/230084069Sun, 01 Nov 2009 16:42:15 -050006 Josh Cellars Amber Knolls Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills, CA): An economical choice for lovers of...<p>06 Josh Cellars Amber Knolls Cabernet Sauvignon (Red Hills, CA): An economical choice for lovers of big (aka Fruity + Oaky) CA Cab.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229859497http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229859497Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:00:58 -050007 Schloss Reinhartshausen Erbacher Marcobrunn Auslese (Rheingau): Drop dried apricots in a vat of...<p>07 Schloss Reinhartshausen Erbacher Marcobrunn Auslese (Rheingau): Drop dried apricots in a vat of local honey. Now, serve it in heaven.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042631http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042631Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:03:46 -040007 Schloss Reinhartshausen Erbach Erstes Gewachs Riesling (Rheingau): Peach, tropical fruit &...<p>07 Schloss Reinhartshausen Erbach Erstes Gewachs Riesling (Rheingau): Peach, tropical fruit & enough booze to rock your T-Day turkey feast.</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042635http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042635Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:03:46 -040007 Scloss Reinhartshausen Fountain Blue Riesling (Rheingau): ABCs of the region - Austere, Balanced,...<p>07 Scloss Reinhartshausen Fountain Blue Riesling (Rheingau): ABCs of the region - Austere, Balanced, & Critical mass of apricot goodness</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042638http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042638Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:03:46 -040007 Scloss Reinhartshausen Old Vines Riesling (Rheingau): Victorian-statue austere. White peach &...<p>07 Scloss Reinhartshausen Old Vines Riesling (Rheingau): Victorian-statue austere. White peach & pineapple demand that u kiss their rings!</p>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042636http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/229042636Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:03:46 -0400Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-10-31<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/GVQJyCqZeP8/">Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-10-31</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/228788227http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/228788227Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:22:56 -0400TasteLive German Wines Finale – Tonight 8PM ET<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/1winedude/~3/ifyxL_idNCw/">TasteLive German Wines Finale – Tonight 8PM ET</a>http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/227929778http://1winedude.tumblr.com/post/227929778Fri, 30 Oct 2009 09:51:23 -0400