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Old Soul Petite Sirah (Lodi) 2020 - Super dark eggplant hue with aromas of intense black jammy fruit, with a hint of mint/eucalyptus and smoke! *Palate*--Velvety smooth first impression wit...
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Impressions of Posto & Pizza: Now At Assembly Row - A delicious *Roasted* *Garlic Pizza* that could also protect you from an army of vampires! I recently enjoyed such a pizza at an old restaurant in a new l...
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A New Look at Lambrusco - Lambrusco’s early popularity caused it to get a bad rap. Many wine drinkers today think that all Lambrusco is sweet, red and lightly sparkling and they do...1 day ago
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Losing Friend in John Concannon - The news of vintner John Concannon’s passing caught me quite off guard, because it really was so unexpected. John Concannon’s passing has left me with a ...1 day ago
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Problem: Wine in Crisis? Remedy: Move forward, like an arrow. Fearlessly. - The past month I have been feverishly working on a project involving Italian wine and how better to communicate its better aspects to consumers, who seem...
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Wine Reviews of Featherstone Estate Winery releases... - 1.Featherstone Estate Winery Four Feathers 2024 VQA Niagara Peninsula $15.95 +341586 continuously available at LCBO: a summer social sipper or, combining R...2 days ago
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The Wineslinger Chronicles: Honestly Good Wine at Frogtown Cellars in Northern Georgia - We found out that it is an understatement to say that Craig Kritzer at Frogtown Cellars is an outspoken leader in promoting Dahlonega Plateau AVA’s fine ...2 days ago
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Katia Pryce of DanceBody Shares Why Kate Hudson and Kelly Ripa Love Her Two-In-One Workout Classes - Dance like no one’s watching — because they aren’t! Professional dancer Katia Pryce has taught Kate Hudson, Kelly Ripa, Madonna, Molly Sims, and more celeb...4 days ago
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We are praying for the victims and their families in Hill Country. Tracie, the girls and I are safe. - Hey everyone. We are praying for all the victims and their families in Hill Country. It’s an unspeakable tragedy and our hearts are with our fellow Texans....1 week ago
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Review: Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva - [image: Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Reserva bottle and glass of wine] Chianti, as a type of wine, can be a little bit confusing to the average wine consumer. ...3 weeks ago
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Effervescence Unleashed Cocktail of the Month for June 2025: Lo-Alcohol Sparkling Negroni Sbagliato - *Effervescence Unleashed Cocktail of the Month* for June 2025: *The Lo-Alcohol Sparkling Negroni Sbagliato Cocktail*. Simply add gin and amaro to a shaker...
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Reed ‘Lessons’ Semillon 2023 - A half time image of my Coq au semillion. . . I keep returning to old recipes and making adjustments based on necessity (what’s in the fridge / pantry...
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Post-Retirement Postscript: A New Look at a 2006 Barolo - I apologize profusely: I know I’m supposed to be retired from blogging, but just last night I opened a bottle that was simply too great not to tell you abo...3 months ago
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Huh, that’s funny. A patron will usually be a couple glasses deep before they start spilling their… - nihilara: Kuro isn’t a stranger when it comes to the more uncanny and unusual faces in the universe. He’s had plenty of time to come to grips with the th...6 months ago
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Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on Tinto y Blanco.6 months ago
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Musisi Muda Cetak Rekor Baru di Platform Streaming - Musisi Muda Cetak Rekor Baru di Platform Streaming dengan kabar sukses seorang musisi muda yang berhasil mencetak rekor baru di platform streaming. Denga...8 months ago
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Leaving Tunbridge Wells - I’m moving, to the Isle of Dogs in London’s Docklands, after a three year stay in the Kent town of Tunbridge Wells. You get to know a place quite well...1 year ago
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While We Wait for First Fruit: An Interview with our 2023 Harvest Interns - By Ian Consoli Every year, we like to sit with our newest harvest interns and introduce them to the Tablas Creek Blog audience. We typically do this about ...1 year ago
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Ann Lemons Pollack: A Well-Seasoned Life - Never a shrinking violet, Ann moved between many different worlds during her 76 years.2 years ago
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The Brooding Bramaterras of Brusnengo - Filippo Barni - Distinctive "Brooding" Style - Almost Pommardian Flavor-Wise (Less Brawny, More Elegant) - Darker Fruits, Complex Aromatics - A Ma...
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Jacky Blot – one the Loire’s greatest vignerons – died on Monday - (This post was originally published on Les 5 du Vin on 16th May 2023) *Jacky in the Taille aux Loups cellars in Husseau – all the wines were fermented i...2 years ago
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Douro Valley Wine Tours - There are many reasons to fall in love with the Douro Valley, but its unspoiled beauty and vertiginous terraced vineyards are by far at the top of the list.2 years ago
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Bordeaux’ Best No Match for This Napa Valley Cabernet! - Ok, listen up. This is a story about a Yountville winery producing some of the very best Cabernets in Napa Valley. Blankiet Estate Cabs are not well known,...2 years ago
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ThePackagingPro – Custom Packaging Services You Can Trust! - When it comes to producing custom packaging services, you want to work with someone you can trust. Whether you’re creating the packaging yourself or outs...2 years ago
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The Case for Cooking With Frozen Mixed Vegetables - The medley of corn, carrots and peas is more than just a convenient freezer staple. It’s an essential piece of American culinary history.3 years ago
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How To Buy Champagne for New Year’s - We’re about to ring in the New Year — and the best way to do it is with bubbles. But which bottle of bubbles to choose? First, if you aren’t already awar...3 years ago
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EXCITING! FJORD VINEYARDS OPENS NEW TASTINGROOM AND LINEUP! (NY) - Last week, I attended the opening of Fjord Vineyards tasting room and tasted some of their most recent vintages. Flanked by Storm King Mountain to the w...
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Video: Talking Biodynamics and Troon Vineyard Wines with Amy Gross on Wine4.me - It was a pleasure to spend time with Amy talking about our wines, Biodynamics and Oregon’s Applegate Valley!4 years ago
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T Caputo - typepad https://bit.ly/3bDkwzt T Caputo Today on Amazon, you can grow six pods at once with the Harvest 360 for just $75, upgrade to the Harvest 360 Elite ...5 years ago
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Beeting Hunger - “Mom! I’m getting a snack!” my son Jeremy’s voice bellowing from the belly of the narrow pantry of our apartment kitchen. I leaned back in my chair to ...
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McIntyre 2015 Kimberly Vineyard Merlot: If anyone orders Merlot, I'm staying! - Hello Friends, Released nearly fifteen years ago, *Sideways *remains one of the most successful wine movies of all time. The film's wine-centric character ...
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Wine tariff comment period ends today - Tariffs of 100% may soon hit European wines in America. The price of some wines will double. But mostly it will mean that many of the most coveted wines ...5 years ago
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Teknik Dasar Menang di Situs Poker Idnplay Berkualitas yang Ampuh - Ketika daftar di situs poker idnplay yang asli tentu anda tahu apa yang harus dilakukan untuk mendapatkan keuntungan besar berupa hadiah kemenangan. Hal ...5 years ago
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A Tom Eddy Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical Tasting—June 2019 - By Charles Olken Just recently, Steve Eliot and I ventured up to the Tom Eddy hillside winery north of Calistoga to taste a vertical lineup of his Cabe...5 years ago
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Six Wines to Drink Before You Die Next Wednesday - *I didn’t want to be the one to tell you, but come Wednesday, you’re history. I’m not trying to be funny. Word is you’re a goner, and there’s no reason ...
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2009 Stark Viognier, Damiano Vineyard, Sierra Foothills - We, like many people we know 'cellar' our red wines. I say "cellar" because Houston homes do not have basements so any wine aging room is often custom desi...6 years ago
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Ramón Roqueta Las Barracas Tempranillo – Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva 2017 - This wine, Ramón Roqueta Las Barracas Tempranillo – Cabernet Sauvignon Gran Reserva 2017, has perhaps the longest name of any wine we’ve reviewed here. I...6 years ago
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Exclusive Interview – Christie’s Wine Director and new MW, Tim Triptree talks about fine & rare wines - Promoted earlier this year as International Director, Specialist in the Wine Department, Tim Triptree is in charge of Christie’s activities across Contin...6 years ago
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Merlot: the little black bird - Named after a little black bird in France, merle or merlau, it was only fitting this dark blue-colored wine grape variety the little bird enjoyed dining o...7 years ago
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May 16th Is Albariño Day At Snooth - I hope you will join us for our next virtual tasting with Rías Baixas in celebration of the Albariño grape. *We will taste eleven Albariño wines from elev...
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Gustus Vitae Pantry Starter Kit (12) - If you buy enough of these then you can build a small pantry addition to your house. *Woot's Surefire Recipe for The World's Dreamiest Eggs Ever Made: * ...7 years ago
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Speed Tasting #9 2014 Trah La La - 65% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon Sells to WIne Angels for around $11. Languedoc. Tannins, spice, dark fruit.7 years ago
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Carrying on the Mondavi Way - *Joe Harden, winemaker, Robert Mondavi Winery *(Photo courtesy of Robert Mondavi Winery) I can still remember my first visit to Napa Valley; it was j...
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10 Italian Wines to try in 2012 - You're reading the super old version of this blog, to go to the new blog visit www.wine90.co.uk *10 Italian Wines to try in 2012* The worst thing about Ch...
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And All Good Things Must Come to an End - It has been a great 10 years, 2005 to 2015, discovering, sampling, tasting, adoring, delighting...9 years ago
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Fielding Hills: Consistently Producing Great Wines - Fielding Hills Winery is one of the top wineries in Washington State. Owner/winemaker Mike Wade and his wife Karen are longtime apple and cherry growers ...9 years ago
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The return - Almost 10 years since I first started the foodandwineblog. It’s amazing how fast time flies by. A lot has changed, though many things remain the same. My p...9 years ago
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A New Chapter: New Location, New Look, New Attitude, New Posts - After over a decade here at Wine-Girl.net, we’re moving. After Labor Day 2015, all new posts – of which there will be many – will be happening over on our ...9 years ago
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New Project Takes a Look at How Various South African Cultural Groups Experience Wine - What do South Africans think of the wines they drink? Do the opinions and experiences of compatriots from different cultural groups differ on this issue? W...9 years ago
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Twig Wine for Nomacorc - My latest piece for the Nomacorc Blog is up, a short piece on a bottle of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo often referred to as "twig wine". It's a fun bottle that ...10 years ago
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The King is Dead! All Hail Caesar! - Majestic Wine has acquired Naked Wines today for around £70 million. On the surface it is a straightforward but interesting business deal giving each a new...10 years ago
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25 Years Ago, Ceusescu Was Rightfully Killed (Yes!) - Today, I joyfully celebrate the killing of the Ceausescu regime in Romania. I am overjoyed that Communism is dead and a super crazy symbol of Communism is ...10 years ago
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Mythopia, An Experimental Swiss Vineyard - Several years ago, when researching the relation between the composition of various vineyard soils and terroir expression, I happened upon the concept of b...10 years ago
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Winery Spotlight: Chateau Latour-Martillac - The JJ Buckley wine staff recently had a chance to learn a bit more about Chateau Latour-Martillac, one of the top estates in the Pessac-Leognan appellatio...10 years ago
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It's Hard to Say Goodbye - This has not been easy. Back in February, I guess, I realized that I would stop writing this blog. And I've been meaning to write a goodbye post, but it tu...
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The White Club: A sordid tale - The White Club, a Swiss-based fine wine “club” with whom I had some dealings, has recently been exposed as a scam. On Monday 12th May, Peter Hellman of the...11 years ago
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So Long, Farewell, Alvederzane, Good Night... - "Today is the day. I can't deny it anymore, I simply can't..."11 years ago
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80 Years Since Prohibition and We are Still Not Free To Drink - 80 years after the repeal of Prohibition, we may be able to legally drink, but we are not free to choose what we drink. We still live in Prohibition's high...11 years ago
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The List of 30 - Recently I was asked this question by someone. What are the 30 products that you can't live without. Or the 30 products you would want to sell if you had ...11 years ago
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We're Moving (again...) - Yes, we're moving this blog again. Last time, it wasn't so pretty, many tears were shed, there was mass hysteria, and many unholy things happened. Th...
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Krug Celebration, the first night… vintage magnums - Late last year I attended the Krug Institute of Happiness and left a very happy camper indeed. I do enjoy a glass or 3 of Krug so you can imagine my deligh...12 years ago
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Shopping back in time - Step back in time when you visit Rioja, not just by selecting a wine that might have been made before … Continue reading →12 years ago
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The Hidden History of the Harvey Wallbanger - First of all, I should say that I never intended to uncover the history of the Harvey Wallbanger. The journey by which I became obsessed with discovering...
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2011 Flying Heart Cellars Red Wine - $5 - Not sure what I was thinking when I picked up this Ed Hardy-esque labeled red blend, but it is down right awful. Overly sweet and completely unbalanced. T...
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Pahrump Valley Winery One Of Vegas' Unexpected Perks - When people think of Las Vegas, they think of gambling and poker tournaments. At present, tens of thousands of players from around the world are currently ...13 years ago
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Wine That Stands Up to Pesto - It's officially summer. Unofficially, it's basil season. Right now, I am overwhelmed with the stuff. Pictured to the left is one of my behemoth basil plan...
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Hospice du Rhône {The Girl + The Fig} - There were many stand-out moments at this year’s Hospice du Rhône. For Damaris and I, our first Hospice, the entire weekend was special, with many opportun...13 years ago
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Have you ever experienced the Tunnel Effect in Champagne? (François Secondé) - Today's wine picture is no longer here! This blog has moved. You can now find it here: BKWine Photography Blog *Please update your RSS feed, book marks, s...13 years ago
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Joel, Amanda and Gangy - The other night, as i was taking my dog Gus out, there were Joel and Amanda standing, as they often do, in the middle of the street. There was no traffic, ...13 years ago
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2008 Herdade do Peso Alentejo "Colheita" - Colheita, when referring to port, indicates a port from a single vintage, but it is not a "Vintage Port". So what does this mean when referring to a dry re...
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WBW 74: Value Sparkling Wine - Sparkling wine is thought of by most American’s as a luxury to be consumed on special occasions like weddings, graduations and New Year’s eve parties. An...13 years ago
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Zidarich for a chilly day - This post takes us to Slovenia, by way of Greenwich Village. A winter weekend lunch in a now chilled Manhattan, wind finding its icicle way up cuffs and s...
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We'll Be Right Back - I've been reluctant to write this post (apparently), but you've been asking, and I appreciate how many of you actually like this blog. An appreciation whic...13 years ago
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Good Grape Goes on Hiatus - *“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans”* said a very wise John Lennon and that’s exactly what has happened with me. My life ...13 years ago
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From Slavery to BEE - The publication on May 1 of a new non-glossy, non-braai book called Grape – stories of the vineyards in SA by DA member of parliament Wilmot James, Chancel...14 years ago
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Tasting with Tim and Carrisa Mondavi from Continuum Part 1 - Gary Vaynerchuk interviews Tim Mondavi and his daughter Carissa, who recently founded Continuum Estate. They talk about the Mondavi family history, Napa Va...14 years ago
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Notes from a Sunday - In case anyone has been wondering, no, I haven't stopped drinking and enjoying wine. Since the beginning of the New Year, journeys in Friuli aside, I've ju...
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Excerpt: Wine Retail in 2010: Hopeful Reactions from Across the U.S. - *by Rob Bralow*, Wine Post Editor This is an excerpt from an article I wrote, published on Palate Press on February 2, 2011. From across the U.S. you ca...14 years ago
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No hang time issues this year - No one will remember this harvest for the great weather, or the fantastic harvest conditions.Frankly, I don't know anyone in the wine industry who'll miss ...
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My Blog has moved to WineTravelMedia - Hello if you've just discovered this blog or feed it into your news readers - thank you for finding it! I'd be so happy if you would check out and bookmark...
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Courting a New Wine Shop - I’m the last guy to champion my local retailers. Why, you ask? Because they stink…well, that’s not fair- they’re dirty and unimaginative and overpriced and...14 years ago
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Rutini Wines Trumpeter Malbec 2007 - Who: Rutini Wines What: Malbec Where: Argentina, Mendoza When: 2007 How Much: $12.99 (media sample) I held this a little longer than usual for a wine at thi...15 years ago
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PasoWine tasting - Whoa. My fisrt big commercial tasting event as part of "the industry" and I have to say I was unimpressed on many levels. Firstly, a lot of the wine sucke...15 years ago
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Sicilian Value - So tonight, I randomly grabbed off our wine rack a 2005 Colosi red wine from Sicily. I bought it a while back from LA Wine Co for $7. 100% Nero d'Avola gr...
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From relative obscurity to total oblivion - Hello friends, followers, and random observers. As you may have guessed, the time has finally come to publicly announce the end of Smells Like Grape. It's ...15 years ago
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Entering a construction zone: winecase.ca - Earlier this year, I announced proudly that The Wine Case was going to move from its wordpress.com incarnation to its own domain and location: winecase.ca....15 years ago
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A Pregnant Palate Pause Leads one to Conclude that Wine Ratings are Useless to the Average Consumer - As you may have noticed, I've taken a pregnant pause from tasting wine for a very good reason. In that period my husband and I got to meet the most wonderf...15 years ago
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I can't believe it's not Stelvin! - There are those who cling to the 'romance' and 'tradition' of popping the cork prior to imbibing. Then there are those who think such 'romance' and 'tradit...17 years ago
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Five myths about winemakers debunked - Winemakers are an enigma to us mere mortals who drink their product and wonder at the romance and genius that has gone into each drop. Knowing a winemaker ...17 years ago
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