Wineo Collective

Those Japanese and Beaujolais Nouveau again…

Dan Hewins — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:46:45 +0000

Here they go again. From here.

Champagne Winner

Dan Hewins — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 17:43:09 +0000

The winner of the Champagne edition of the Wine-o Collective was:

Diebolt-Vallois 2002 Blanc de Blanc

Southern Rhone’s Winner

partyliz — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:05:23 +0000

The best wine we tasted from Southern Rhone was…

Domaine Du Pere Pape 2003 La Crau de Ma Mere Chateauneuf du Pape - WC score: 92

Purchased by Dan H and Hillary

Runners up:

Domaine de Montvac 2005 Vacqueyras Blanc - WC score: 90 - brought by Dan H

Domaine Richaud 2005 Cotes du Rhone Villages “l Ebrescade” - WC score: 90 - brought by Nicole and Dan B

Burgundy’s Winner

partyliz — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:34:50 +0000

Wineo Collective’s favored wine from Burgundy was…

The one white wine of the night!

purchased by Tony and Nina

Da Wine

partyliz — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:17:27 +0000

Go wine shopping the Chicago suburbs and you might find…

Da Bearss

Gary on Conan

Dan Hewins — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 06:00:43 +0000

It doesn’t quite get Gary’s point across as well as his own Wine Library TV episode but it is damn entertaining and funny. Go check it out.

Beaujolais in Japan

Dan Hewins — Tue, 20 Nov 2007 05:59:57 +0000

Katie sent this photo which I thought was blogworthy:

There must be something better to do with Beaujolais Nouveau. Unless it’s Gorges DeBouf, in which case bathing japanese children in it might be the best option.

Argentina’s Winner

partyliz — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:04:08 +0000

Wineo Collective’s favored wine from Argentina was…

J.F. Lurton - Malbec - WC score: 88

purchased by Martin & Jessie

Runners up:

Ben Marco - Malbec - WC score: 88 - bought by Eileen and Sam

Amancaya - Malbec-Cabernet Sauvingnon - WC score: 87 - bought by Hillary and Dan

Smelling the Stinky Cheese Twig

partyliz — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:51:29 +0000

snakes

Dan Hewins — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:20:01 +0000

I didn’t find anything on the web about anyone else ever getting snakes on the nose of a wine. But here is something scary and disgusting: snake wine.