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Belgium Comes to Cooperstown 2009

Brewery Ommegang (that’s right, brewery) hosts an annual Belgian Ale Festival each year. Last year Weinzapf sent a contingent of reporters to cover the festival.
We kept the coverage to our selves for fear of giving any snobby oenophiles a reason to whine…
Not so this year. We’re blowing the cork off and sharing the adventures [...]

Wine Tasting:
Badger Mountain 2005 Organic Riesling

Winery: Badger Mountain
Brand/Type: Riesling, Organic, NSA (No Sulfites Added)
Vintage: 2005
Country: USA
Region: Columbia Valley, Washington
Alcohol content: 12%
Closure: Screwcap
Appearance: Light straw
Aroma/Bouquet: Melon, apricot, and tangerine
This Kabinett style Riesling is one of the best west coast Rieslings around. It’s dry to slightly off-dry (2004 was off-dry) and nicely complex. It delivers a sweet-tart melon/green apple taste then [...]

Coffee?

Almost every wine drinker I know seems to also be a big coffee fan too. I personally recommend Community Coffee! It’s very affordable, but more importantly - very good!




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