Category Archives: Merlot

Raphael 2005 First Label Merlot

Posted on November 12, 2009 by

Since I have been doing this I have grown to realize that when it comes to Long Island Merlot, you have to first look at Raphael and their winemaker Richard Olsen-Harbich.  I have tasted quite a few Merlot, maybe not … Continue reading →

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Waters Crest 2006 Merlot

Posted on September 18, 2009 by

This was going to be my post for Wine Blogging Wednesday.  But I was so addicted to the aroma, taste and process of Waters Crest Night Watch, that I just had to post that wine first.  This Merlot was so god that … Continue reading →

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Winery Visit at Waters Crest Winery

Posted on September 16, 2009 by

For those of you who are home cellar winemakers thinking of making it big, then I have met your idol. Jim Waters is the proprietor and winemaker at Waters Crest Winery.  He has been doing this for many years.  He went from award-winning home … Continue reading →

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