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Comment on A couple of Italian reds by Candidate for wine of the year | Mark's Wine & Food Blog

Candidate for wine of the year | Mark's Wine & Food Blog — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 04:21:25 +0000

[...] the grapes prior to fermentation, which is known as the Amarone method (which I have discussed previously). There was a real kaleidoscope of aromas with this wine, providing characters from florals [...]

Comment on An old favourite by Recent wines in the more traditional Aussie styles | Mark's Wine & Food Blog

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 01:13:51 +0000

[...] Pleasant Rosehill Shiraz 2009 (Hunter Valley): As noted in a previous post, the Rosehill Shiraz is an old favourite of mine. I thought some of the earlier vintages of the [...]

Comment on Riesling by A couple of 15-year-olds | Mark's Wine & Food Blog

A couple of 15-year-olds | Mark's Wine & Food Blog — Wed, 23 May 2012 01:11:30 +0000

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Comment on Going bananas over sorbet by Mark

Mark — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:33:58 +0000

Definitely! Pregnancy certainly affects one’s senses; it’s one of the many factors that can influence individual differences in taste and smell. Now that she and baby are home, it’s relieving to hear that she prefers my cooking to the hospital food…although perhaps her senses are still recovering?

Comment on Going bananas over sorbet by Andrew Crane

Andrew Crane — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 03:51:28 +0000

Isn’t it possible that something was making your wife’s palate a little different during this period?

Comment on Northern Italian cuisine at Ormeggio by Playing with recipes | Mark's Wine & Food Blog

Playing with recipes | Mark's Wine & Food Blog — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:53:12 +0000

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Comment on Anniversary Lunch at Icebergs by Bistecca alla Fiorentina | Mark's Wine & Food Blog

Bistecca alla Fiorentina | Mark's Wine & Food Blog — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:07:34 +0000

[...] Anniversary Lunch at Icebergs [...]

Comment on Dinner with one of my favourite Aussie winemakers – Tim Kirk by Dinner with one of my favourite Aussie winemakers – Tim Kirk | Mark's Wine & Food Blog | Bordeaux Wines & more | Scoop.it

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 07:58:47 +0000

[...] Dinner with one of my favourite Aussie winemakers – Tim Kirk | Mark's Wine & Food Blog Sensory Insights… Source: sensoryinsights.com.au [...]

Comment on Dinner with good friends, tasty food, and superb wines by Wine_Clare Valley

Wine_Clare Valley — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:21:02 +0000

Great wine list! This blog is so awesome! Good job!

Comment on Ossobuco and Sangiovese by Jane

Jane — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:18:12 +0000

Yummmm! Your posts always make me hungry…and thirsty! And that info on the wine laws is really interesting.

We are currently drinking a bottle of Villa Calappiano Pinot Noir 2009, and, I’ll be honest with you…it’s not great. Tell me why wine whisperer