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Gary Vaynerchuk, not your typical wine expert, describes what he tastes on the Internet's most passionate wine program. Wine Library Reserve delivers the info on the wines of Wine Library TV in 5 minutes or less! Read more

The latest from Wine Library Reserve: Episode 37 - 3 Wines of St Veran, near Burgundy

Gary sips, swirls and spits 3 Chardonnay type beverages, all of St Veran. While one does poorly palette wise, 2 others do really well. Find out which ones do well in this episode of Wine Library.

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Blind tasting with 4 Zinfandels

Episode 36 - Blind tasting with 4 Zinfandels
October 22nd, 2008 - Watch as Gary's skills are put to the test with a blind tasting of four Zinfandels from California.

One Sensational 'Old-World' Wine from France

Episode 35 - One Sensational 'Old-World' Wine from France
October 20th, 2008 - Gary focuses all of his energy on one wine, a Syrah, Mourvedre blend from Costieres de Nimes.

Beers from Around the World

Episode 34 - Beers from Around the World
October 15th, 2008 - Gary sits down with Brett Danahy to talk about the complexities of beer while tasting blends from California, Colorado and Belgium.

Wines From Arizona

Episode 33 - Wines From Arizona
October 13th, 2008 - Gary's long-awaited episode where he tastes four wines from Arizona, the state's first appearance on the Thunder Show.

Wines from India

Episode 32 - Wines from India
October 8th, 2008 - Live from Mumbai, India in front of the Queen's Necklace, Gary puts his 2-year old prediction to the test by tasting 3 wines from India.

Wines from Egypt

Episode 31 - Wines from Egypt
October 6th, 2008 - Egyptians have been making and drinking wine for 6,000 years… how are they doing in 2008?

A Red Burgundy Tasting: A Spotlight on Gevrey Chambertin

Episode 30 - A Red Burgundy Tasting: A Spotlight on Gevrey Chambertin
October 1st, 2008 - Gary Vaynerchuk tastes the wines of Gevrey Chambertin, the largest appellation in Cotes De Nuits. These Pinot Noirs get put to the test!

Top Three Wines from Virginia

Episode 28 - Top Three Wines from Virginia
September 29th, 2008 - Gary tastes 6 Virginia wines along with a crowd at the Winery at La Grange in Haymarket, VA. For this episode, we share with you his top three picks!

Exploring 3 Barbarescos

Episode 27 - Exploring 3 Barbarescos
September 24th, 2008 - Gary sniffs and swirls his way through 3 Barbarescos (made from the Nebbiolo Grape in the Piedmonte region of Italy). From hints of soil and dates to grill smoke and celery, Gary reveals that (his palette) isn't sold by...

3 German Wines with long names from Two Thousand Six

Episode 26 - 3 German Wines with long names from Two Thousand Six
September 22nd, 2008 - Gary jumps in on 3 desert style Spatlese (late harvest) vino's from all over the place (in Germany). Take a ride - sit back and simply air sample these wines that slightly lightly resembles Rieslings that you're used to ...

The same 2 Riojas from 2 different years.

Episode 25 - The same 2 Riojas from 2 different years.
September 15th, 2008 - While many popular beverages like Scotches, beers, etc have great taste, they all remain consistent every year (for the most part). In this episode, Gary takes a look at two of the same wines but 1 year apart. He taste...

Gary goes NFL with 3 wines that somehow represent the NY Jets

Episode 24 - Gary goes NFL with 3 wines that somehow represent the NY Jets
September 10th, 2008 - To welcome in the new season, Gary finds 3 wines that loosely represent the Jets and their new Quarterback Brett Favre. While none of the 3 "cradled me and made me feel nice," there were some pleasantries abound.

3 California Petite Sirahs in the $10-$15 range

Episode 23 - 3 California Petite Sirahs in the $10-$15 range
September 8th, 2008 - Gary tastes 3 Petite Sirahs that come in at the low price range. Learn a little bit more about what Sirah is, what grape family it's from and what kinds of sniffy sniffs and whirly whirls they provide.

Influential cheese on this journey to the Piedmont Region on Italy

Episode 22 - Influential cheese on this journey to the Piedmont Region on Italy
September 3rd, 2008 - Expanding the palate in un-tasted territories, Gary samples 2 Old World Nebbiolo wines from Valtellina, a lesser known neighbor of Piedmont region in Italy.

Lambic Beer Tasting

Episode 21 - Lambic Beer Tasting
September 1st, 2008 - Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with Alec from Wine Library again to go over Lambics.

Blind tasting with 4 Australian Shiraz's

Episode 20 - Blind tasting with 4 Australian Shiraz's
August 27th, 2008 - Gary jumps in with 4 Australian Shiraz's that he's now re-examining because he feels his palette is changing a little bit and is now more "open" to the fruit bombs. Watch and see as Gary unveils w wines that are spot on...

3 Pinot Noirs from 3 countries in the $40 range

Episode 19 - 3 Pinot Noirs from 3 countries in the $40 range
August 25th, 2008 - Gary V tastes 3 Pinot Noirs in a "Battle Royal" that are in the $40 range from Burgundy, California or Oregon. From "Old World" to "New World" Gary gathers aroma's and tastes from manure to cinnamon sticks to "berries, ...

4 Non-Kosher wines from Israel

Episode 18 - 4 Non-Kosher wines from Israel
August 20th, 2008 - Gary samples four wines from Israel that surprise him and peak his interest in a visit there. From the smell of dorm room freshness (if that's possible) to Greeeeeeen Peppers, Gary comes alive once again in an episode t...

4 Wines from up and coming Ohio

Episode 17 - 4 Wines from up and coming Ohio
August 18th, 2008 - In this fine episode, Gary V tastes 4 wines from Ohio. While Gary strongly feels that over the next decade or two we will be seeing more wines coming out of the "other 48", he also feels that there are a few hurdles to ...

Wine Label Design

Episode 16 - Wine Label Design
August 13th, 2008 - Gary V does a wine tasting with Graphic Designer Strat Parrott who picks out 3 random wines from the shop that catch his eye design wise. While Strat goes over why he likes the design, he also learns some tasting concep...

24 hours later

Episode 15 - 24 hours later
August 11th, 2008 - Gary lets 2 big wines decanter for 24 hours with interesting results. He than talks about how wines change over time and how rating wines is, well, over-rated - trust in your own palette and don't live and die by how a ...

20 years back!  3 wines from Bordeaux from 1988

Episode 14 - 20 years back! 3 wines from Bordeaux from 1988
August 6th, 2008 - While touring France, Gary stops in Bordeaux and samples 3 spendy wines from 1988. He also reflects upon the importance of proper cellaring, trusting in your own palette, and most of all - tasting with those you love - ...

Two big name wines from Italy and Australia

Episode 13 - Two big name wines from Italy and Australia
August 4th, 2008 - Gary tastes two spendy wines (in the $150-$260 range) that have high recognition. Unfortunately, one doesn't quite live up to its name in Gary's mind.

3 Gigondas wines worth exploring if you can handle the Euro

Episode 12 - 3 Gigondas wines worth exploring if you can handle the Euro
July 30th, 2008 - Gigondas wines are from the Rhone valley and are typically known as an alternative to the expensive Chateauneuf du Pape (an AOC (French certification) in the southern Rhone wine region). These wines are made from Grenac...

Bordeaux Adventures Commence at Chateau Clinet

Episode 11 - Bordeaux Adventures Commence at Chateau Clinet
July 28th, 2008 - Gary's recent Bordeaux excursion brings him to Chateau Clinet in Pomerol, where he and the owner Ronan compare the historic 2005 to the unheralded 2006 vintage.

3 Wine Sampler with Dave S from Woot Wines

Episode 10 - 3 Wine Sampler with Dave S from Woot Wines
July 23rd, 2008 - David Studdert from wines.woot.com brings in 2 Zinfandels and a Sangiovese blend for Gary to sample.

Sancerre with Oysters

Episode 9 - Sancerre with Oysters
July 21st, 2008 - Gary talks about the wine he loves to drink with his favorite west coast oysters.

3 Dolcetto's from the Piedmont Region of Italy

Episode 8 - 3 Dolcetto's from the Piedmont Region of Italy
July 16th, 2008 - From bike tires in the new bike aisle at your local toy store to a Green and Black tea blend, these Dolcetto wines from the Piedmont Region of Italy offer straight up tradition to intense "Big Boy" wines that Gary feels ...

Live in San Francisco for 500th show!

Episode 7 - Live in San Francisco for 500th show!
July 14th, 2008 - Gary is live from Crushpad in San Francisco and he takes us through a tour of Spain's Rioja wines.

Gary does some taste traveling to Austria where his palate is pleasantly rewarded.

Episode 6 - Gary does some taste traveling to Austria where his palate is pleasantly rewarded.
July 9th, 2008 - Gary sniffs, swirls, swishes and tastes two wines of the St. Laurent grape from Austria. Both scoring very well, Gary invites you all along on a palate expanding journey.

The Other 46, Episode #5, (#495)

Episode 5 - The Other 46, Episode #5, (#495)
July 7th, 2008 - Gary Vaynerchuk tastes a few wines generously contributed by some Vayniacs who stopped through after visiting wineries in the mid-Atlantic. From pickles in caves to squid Ink, flavors are abound while Gary tries these 3 ...

Gary gets close with guest Fredrich Pesquie of Chateau Pesquie winery

Episode 4 - Gary gets close with guest Fredrich Pesquie of Chateau Pesquie winery
July 2nd, 2008 - Gary tastes two wines with Fredrich Pesquie of Chateau Pesquie from Mormoiron, France. Starting with the 2004 Chat Pesquie Quintessence and finishing up with the first release of the 2004 Chateau Pesquie Cuvee Artemia. ...

Blind Tasting of 3 Brunello Di Montalcino's

Episode 3 - Blind Tasting of 3 Brunello Di Montalcino's
June 30th, 2008 - Gary gets a little "new worldy" and "oakey" in this blind tasting of 3 Italian Brunello Di Montalcino's. While a bit expensive, these sought after wines prove well, yet one gets a little distracted and removed from old...

Four Bottles of Wine in Five Minutes

Episode 2 - Four Bottles of Wine in Five Minutes
June 25th, 2008 - Gary Vaynerchuk looks at 4 wines ranging from ones that taste like bacon to ones that smell not very good to a wonderful dessert wine. 2005 Estancia Pinot Noir Stonewall, 2006 Prado Ayala Rioja, 2004 Monteviejo Petite F...

 Sampling of Tempranillo

Episode 1 - Sampling of Tempranillo
June 23rd, 2008 - Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 wines from three different countries made from the same Grape. Sampling wines from Argentina, Spain and California, Gary shows you how to get the best Tempranillo for your dollar.

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