{"id":3569,"date":"2017-01-27T19:27:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2017\/01\/27\/international-roundup-january-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-01-27T19:27:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T19:27:00","slug":"international-roundup-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2017\/01\/27\/international-roundup-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"International Roundup &#8211; January 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Every so often I&rsquo;ll add a number of new International reviews to the website:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Looking for wines from Argentina, France, Israel, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain and California &#8211; I have you covered in this edition of the International Round Up:&nbsp; this time out I have a real mixed bag of tasting notes highlighted by some wines from Charles Heidsieck (Champagne, France) and the unique wine for Marco Bonafante (Italy) &#8211; 29 wines in total &#8230; see below for all the wines that made the cut (click on individual wines to see the full review):<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Argentina &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6261-argento-2014-malbec\" target=\"_blank\">Argento 2014 Malbec<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Wines_Argentina.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: right;\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6259-bodegas-colome-2013-malbec-autentico\" target=\"_blank\">Bodegas Colome 2013 Malbec, Autentico<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6260-casa-bianati-2013-malbec-leo-premium\" target=\"_blank\">Casa Bianati 2013 Malbec, Leo Premium<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6257-catena-zapata-2010-nicolas-cabernet-malbec\" target=\"_blank\">Catena Zapata 2010 Nicolas Cabernet-Malbec<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6254-dominio-del-plata-2014-torrentes-susana-balbo\" target=\"_blank\">Dominio del Plata 2014 Torrentes, Susana Balbo<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6256-monteviejo-2010-lindaflor-malbec-syrah\" target=\"_blank\">Monteviejo 2010 Lindaflor Malbec-Syrah<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6255-otaviano-penedo-borjes-2014-chardonnay-reserve\" target=\"_blank\">Otaviano Penedo Borjes 2014 Chardonnay Reserve<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6258-sin-fin-2013-guardo-bonarda\" target=\"_blank\">Sin Fin Guardo 2013 Bonarda<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>France &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6252-charles-heidsieck-brut-reserve-champagne\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Heidsieck Brut Reserve Champagne<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6253-charles-heidsieck-rose-reserve-champagne\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Heidsieck Ros&eacute; Reserve Champagne<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6251-g-descombes-2014-brouilly\" target=\"_blank\">G. Descombes 2014 Brouilly<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Israel &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6250-tulip-2014-just-blend\" target=\"_blank\">Tulip 2014 Just Blend<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Italy &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6243-cesari-2013-soave\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Marco_Bonfante.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: left;\" \/>Cesari 2013 Soave<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6244-fantini-2014-primitivo-numero-uno\" target=\"_blank\">Fantini 2014 Primitivo, Numero Uno<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6247-marco-bonfante-2012-albarossa-albarone\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Bonfante 2012 Albarossa &lsquo;Albarone&rsquo;<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6246-marco-bonfante-2013-nebbiolo-imma\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Bonfante 2013 Nebbiolo &lsquo;Imma&#8217;<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6245-marco-bonfonte-2015-ruero-arneis\" target=\"_blank\">Marco Bonfonte 2015 Ruero Arneis<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6248-zenato-2013-merlot-sansonina\" target=\"_blank\">Zenato 2013 Merlot, Sansonina<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6242-zenato-2013-veneto-rosso\" target=\"_blank\">Zenato 2013 Veneto Rosso<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>New Zealand &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6238-saint-clair-2013-chardonnay\" target=\"_blank\">Saint Clair 2013 Chardonnay<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Portugal &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6249-alianca-2011-reserve-bairrada\" target=\"_blank\">Alianca 2011 Reserve, Bairrada<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Spain &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6241-antano-2009-reseva-rioja\" target=\"_blank\">Antano 2009 Reseva, Rioja<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6240-bodegas-ateca-2014-honoro-vera\" target=\"_blank\">Bodegas Ateca 2014 Honoro Vera<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6239-osbourne-2014-solaz\" target=\"_blank\">Osbourne 2014 Solaz<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>United States &#8211; California &hellip;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6237-cambria-2014-pinot-noir-benchbreak\" target=\"_blank\">Cambria 2014 Pinot Noir, Benchbreak<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/JacksonFamily.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: right;\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6233-jackson-estate-2014-pinot-noir-outland-ridge\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Estate 2014 Pinot Noir, Outland Ridge<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6234-la-jota-2012-cabernet-sauvignon-howell-mountain\" target=\"_blank\">La Jota 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon, Howell Mountain<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6235-stonestreet-2012-cabernet-sauvignon-estate-vineyard\" target=\"_blank\">Stonestreet 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon, Estate Vineyard<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wine-reviews\/details\/4\/6236-stonestreet-2014-chardonnay-estate-vineyard\" target=\"_blank\">Stonestreet 2014 Chardonnay, Estate Vineyard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every so often I&rsquo;ll add a number of new International reviews to the website:&nbsp; Looking for wines from Argentina, France, Israel, Italy, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain and California &#8211; I have you covered in this edition of the International Round Up:&nbsp; this time out I have a real mixed bag of tasting notes highlighted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[153,58,107,62,152,48,94,79,133,85],"class_list":["post-3569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-on-the-road-with-the-grape-guy","tag-argentina","tag-california","tag-champagne","tag-france","tag-israel","tag-italy","tag-new-zealand","tag-portugal","tag-spain","tag-usa"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}