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Whiskey Review: Chattanooga Whiskey Bottled in Bond Spring 2020

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We review Chattanooga Whiskey Bottled in Bond Spring 2020, a bourbon made in four batches of 10 barrels each, aged over four years, and sporting a complex mash bill containing multiple varieties of malted wheat and malted barley. Read the full article at Whiskey Review: Chattanooga Whiskey Bottled in Bond Spring 2020

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Review: Etude 2021 Pinot Gris and 2020 Pinot Noir

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This hasn’t changed dramatically from the 2020 expression — remember, 2021 is the current vintage as of 2024 — but it’s slightly elevated with a better balance showing this year. A little clove and dried fig come along, finishing with a reprise of anise.

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Review: 2020 Brancaia Il Blu Toscana IGT

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A / $120 / brancaia.com The post Review: 2020 Brancaia Il Blu Toscana IGT appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking. Never even remotely sweet, this is a brooding wine for a serious meal, silky but dense and, ultimately, quite weighty.

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Review: Vale do Bomfim 2022 White and 2020 Red

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A- / $15 2020 Dow Vale do Bomfim Douro Red DOC – 40% Touriga Nacional, 30% Tinta Roriz, 20% Touriga Franca, and 10% Tinta Barroca. B / $15 The post Review: Vale do Bomfim 2022 White and 2020 Red appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking. Outstanding value.

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Review: Castello di Gabbiano Chianti Classico 2020 Riserva and 2018 Bellezza

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2020 Castello di Gabbiano Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG – Bright and immediately pleasing, this offers a classic Chianti experience with a brisk fruit profile of bold cherry notes tempered by a touch of orange peel, wet leather, and tobacco leaf. A- / $33 castellogabbiano.it

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Review: 2020 Opaque Paso Robles Tannat

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A- / $30 / sanantoniowinery.com The post Review: 2020 Opaque Paso Robles Tannat appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking. It stands confidently, perfectly capable of holding its own against siblings from Uruguay, Basque, Apulia or anywhere else.

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Review: 2020 Muse Vineyards Petit Verdot Shenandoah Valley

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A- / $41 / musevineyards.com The post Review: 2020 Muse Vineyards Petit Verdot Shenandoah Valley appeared first on Drinkhacker: The Insider's Guide to Good Drinking. Complex and challenging, but surprisingly rewarding.

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