Pitcher Tom Seaver led the underdog NY Mets to a miraculous ’69 World Series championship. Since then, he’s caught winemaking fever and has traded the baseball diamond for a vineyard home on Diamond Mountain, where some of Napa’s best Cab grows.
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Watch Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon grapevine growth stages with this life cycle time lapse video, showing as the vines transform through their growing season from bud break (April 10) to veraison (August 15) at Jordan Winery in Sonoma County, California. Watch the full time-lapse video, “Life Cycle of a Grapevine:” https://blog.jordanwinery.com/2014/04/time-lapse-video-365-days-with-a-cabernet-grapevine/
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Natural wines can be made from conventionally grown grapes and industrial wines can be made from Biodynamic grapes. Winemaker Eric Texier explains some of the labels that people use to describe wines made with and without chemicals. All of our videos with Eric Texier: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?feature=edit_ok&list=PLddUmDhg4G_Ii80zEvJNTWZi1n9NvHZwX Ask a Winemaker on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/askawinemaker?ref=hl Ask a Winemaker on
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GRAB A GLASS AND TASTE ALONG!!! (upvote this video if it helps you!) The wine tasting method is a simple process that will help you identify specific characteristics of a wine while tasting it. The tasting method splits a wine tasting up into 4 sections based on four of the five physical senses we use
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Our vineyard manager discusses the process of vineyard shoot thinning (suckering) in the spring. The number of grapevine shoots removed is based on the quantity of fruit the viticulture team wants each vine to yield and desired air flow in the vine canopy to combat disease. http://blog.jordanwinery.com/2010/06/suckering-rainy-spring-means-extensive-grapevine-shoot-removal/.
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How do Sommeliers learn to taste wine? Rajat Parr, who oversees the wine program of the Michael Mina restaurant group and now makes wines at Sandhi Wines, explains how he learned. He adds that with study, blind tasting is “actually fairly easy” when wines are presented in their classic form. Filmed at the International Pinot
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Learn to talk about wine with confidence! Sure, you may have heard the terms corked, dry or tannins, but what exactly do they all mean? Kim Prokoshyn, sommelier at NYC’s Rebelle restaurant, covers the basics every wine loving lady needs to know in this segment of SheSpeaksTV’s wine series. Question: Are there any wine terms
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Dense, concentrated and age-worthy with aromas of cherry, currant and spice, Amarone is one of the world’s great wines. Learn the key grapes as well as the styles of regional and single-vineyard wines as Alison Napjus is joined by Pierangelo Tommasi.
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How do I taste wine? How do I smell? How do I taste? All these questions answered and more as we talk to Alpana Singh! If you’d like to help The Good Stuff stay alive go here http://subbable.com/goodstuff If you’d like to tweet about The Good Stuff but can’t think of what to say, click
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