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Title: Indulge NYGI Tuesday Tastings. Now you get it: Chardonnay
Location: Indulge Wine Room 708 N. Milwaukee Street Milwaukee WI 53202
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Description: Have you ever wondered why one bottle of Chardonnay is $10.00 and another is $50.00? Explore the wine making styles of Chardonnay from California to France with Master Sommelier candidate Toni Johnson.
Start Time: 5:30
Date: July 7th, 2009

2005 Rocca di Frassinello Poggio alla Guardia Maremma Toscana IGT

A collaboration between Baron Lafite Rothschild and Castellare di Castellinathis, this is the entry level wine of this estate of Rocca di Frassinello. On the nose it has ripe plum anise pepper and Granite. 45 Merlot, 40 Cab and 15 Sangioveto and ages in steel and concrete. Great structure and length. Great value compared to the higher end wines from this estate. Great texture on the palate mochaey and black berries not red berries.

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