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Episode 38: Grüner Veltliner & a Spargelfest of One’s Own – Drink Bravely with Mark Oldman

April 12th, 2012 | admin

With spring and white-asparagus season upon us, Mark Oldman introduces the darling of wine hipsters, Grüner Veltliner from Austria. He then engages in a „spargelfest“ of one, complete with white asparagus and Béarnaise sauce. Featured Grüners: Berger Grüner Veltliner 2009 (Austria, $13, 1L) Nikolaihof Grüner Veltliner „Hefeabzug“ Wachau 2009 (Austria, $30) Other Gratifying Grüners: Bründlmayer Wachau Terrassen 2010 (Austria, $16) Hirsch Niederösterreich #1 2009 (Austria, $15) Nigl Trocken Kremstal Freiheit 2010 (Austria, $23) For more free wine videos and to find out more about Mark’s books and appearances, visit: www.MarkOldman.com „Poosh It!“