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Barefoot Bubbly Brut Cuvée

Last year, Barefoot Bubbly Pink Moscato has a good showing for New Years.  The California sparkler was a good value, leading with plenty of fruit, touches of floral, and a pleasant sweetness.  Can Barefoot Bubbly Brut Cuvée repeat the stellar … Continue reading

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Sparkling Rosé: A New Years Eve Alternative

The time to crack open the bubbly is only a few days away, lets take a look at a couple of bottles that might fill-in for Champagne, namely Sparkling Rosé:   Yellow Tail Sparkling Rosé Yellow Tail made one of … Continue reading

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Sparkling! Moscato Spumante [Series 3, Episode 1]

The world of wine is constantly being broken into different groups by major characteristics.  It can be White vs. Red, Sweet vs. Dry, Old World vs. New World, and the list will go on ad nausem.   Still and Sparkling … Continue reading

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Best of September 2011

Any missing bottles have been stolen by a Jabberwocky… yeah… a Jabberwocky, that’s it… Lets take a brief moment to wrap up the best of the best for the month of September.

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FAQ Friday: Calories in Wine

It’s been a while since there’s been an FAQ Friday, but lets give it a go.  For instance, will wine make you fat?

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Barefoot Chardonnay

Barefoot has shown that it can make some fun and enjoyable casual wines with both it’s Moscato and Pinot Noir.  In fact, given the way that the brand has performed, it might just break my stereotype and feeling about non-vintage … Continue reading

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Barefoot White Zinfandel

Barefoot Moscato and Pinot Noir were both very nice wines for the money.  Especially at the price point of around $6.  With that knowledge in mind, it seemed only logical to split the middle between white and sweet, and red … Continue reading

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Barefoot Moscato

Hot off the heels of Barefoot’s last delicious wine review here, comes something completely different.  Welcome to Moscato, a slightly sparkling, sweet white wine traditionally from Piedmont Italy, but, in this case, being made in California by Barefoot Moscato.   … Continue reading

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Barefoot Pinot Noir

Barefoot is another of the larger brands out there, and is owned by E&J Gallo, one of the largest in the business.  Established in 1986 (in Modesto, CA), they offer a wide range of varietals, and it’s another wine targeted … Continue reading

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