Tag: Etienne Hugel
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Post # 78 – Tasting the Hugel et Fils 1976 Tokay D’Alsace Selection de Grains Nobles
It is much harder to restart writing wine blogs than it is to stop. In 2020 I wrote only 4 blogs, in 2021 I wrote only 3, and in 2022 I did not write any blogs at all. A large reason for that was of course the COVID-19 crisis, and the profoundly negative effect it…
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Post # 77 – Tasting Great Old Wines Over the Last 18 Months
I confess to having been lazy over the last two years by only writing 6 posts in two years, much less than I would have liked. Covid-19 kept us at home most of the time and required that we cheer ourselves up, so this presented an excellent opportunity to reach into the cellar to see…
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Reg’s Wine Blog – Post # 51, La Grande Dégustation, Montreal Wine Show 2017, Part 2, Nov 28, 2017.
Having tasted a lot of red wine during the first part of the show, I was glad to move into white wines with the Champagnes and Rieslings, so here is Part 2 of my tasting experience at La Grande Dégustation, The Montreal Wine Show, which we attended November 3, 2017. Many Champagne houses were represented…
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Reg’s Wine Blog – Post # 17, May 10, 2016 A tribute to Etienne and Jean Hugel, gone but not forgotten
When I wrote and published my blog post # 6 on February 19, 2016 I indicated in that post, which was a review of the New Years tasting we did of Hugel’s 1976 Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive SGN, that I would write an upcoming future post about our 1986 visit with Jean Hugel as it would…
