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Want to help someone take the next step after their basic “A glass of wine, please?” This week I tasted an extremely useful line of wines. “Useful” doesn’t sound so great when used for wines, but in this case it is. It’s a line of wines to use when your

2012 Domaine Andre Neveu Sancerre Le Grand Fricambault

David Honig

Wine Reviews

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Fo0d-friendly and pretty, this is a Rosé for any summer table. The color is a light salmon pink. The nose is very nice, cherry fondant with a background of dried strawberries and sage. Dry on the palate, the cherry fondant turns into dry cherries, forming a background for strawberries and

2010 Jean-Paul Picard Sancerre

David Honig

Wine Reviews

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The nose is very nice. Cut grass, lime, citrus flowers, and ginger, plus a touch of nutmeg, form a complex collection of aromas that offers several minutes of pleasure before the first sip. Tart citrus is more pronounced on the-read more-

2008 Domaine André Neveu Sancerre Rosé

Ryan Reichert

Wine Reviews

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Pale, clear, salmon pink with some golden tinges. Clean, grass, banana—carbonic maceration is used in Sancerre to produce rosés—tropical fruit, grapefruit, fresh, apple, pear, tangerine. Dry, medium-light body, medium acidity, pear, apple, lemon, strawberry, cherry, soft red fruit and a-read more-

2008 Domaine André Neveu Sancerre, Silex

Ryan Reichert

Wine Reviews

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Clear, medium-light, golden yellow. Clean, grass, straw, grapefruit, lime, minerality. Dry, medium to medium-plus body, medium-plus to high acidity, long finish. Lemon, tart citrus fruit, flint, herbal notes. A classic Sancerre—herbal, grassy, zingy, cat pee. Perfect pairing with chèvre. Read-read more-

2005 Domaine Fouassier Vine de Pays du Jardin

David Honig

Wine Reviews

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The color is a very clear bright yellow. Yellow fruit, barely ripe banana and some star fruit and a touch of Zweiback, then grapefruit pith and some grass, make up the palate. It seems a little fat, a bit low-read more-

A Doughboy France: A Palate Press Veterans Day Tribute

David Honig

Features

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This story comes from the war diary of my grandfather, Archie Brick, one of the first Americans in Europe in World War I. It is the story of every American doughboy, as told in one man's diary. And for Palate-read more-

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