Renee Vimmerstedt commented on 'Tell me: What makes a wine "Great"?'
There are few tangible but many appreciable facets to wine. If you take into consideration these facets, the grapes used, fermentation processes, ageing, it still all comes down to individual tastes....
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I could be slightly generic and say, "wine that speaks of a place, a history, a people, is a great wine," and this is true. But for me, a great wine should be a challenge, something that shatters...
View ArticleRenee Vimmerstedt commented on 'Tell me: What makes a wine "Great"?'
This is in response to Paul's comment. I had a bottle of the 1999 Mastroberardino Radici Riserva last Nov. I had a similar experience. For about 10 minutes I was just speechless. My mind wandered away...
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