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Month: November 2008

Turkey Day Wine Pick Poll Results!

Posted on November 27, 2008 by 1WineDude

THANK YOU to everyone who chimed in on the first ever 1WineDude.com website poll! Personally, I find website polls to be hit-or-miss – I prefer that a poll have a point (to gain reader feedback that will actually be used) rather than those that are just for fun (call me a party-pooper). This poll definitely…

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A Local Wine Menage-a-Trois Soiree via Twitter

Posted on November 26, 2008September 8, 2015 by 1WineDude

This exciting edition (is there any other kind?) of Tales of the Purple Monkey has Plumboo (that’s the monkey) and me taking on one wine, but in three slightly (but importantly) different ways. Last week, I participated in several Twitter Taste Live events, one of them being co-hosted by BinEndsWine.com and DrVino.com titled “Drink Local!”…

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The Thanksgiving Wine Pick Poll!

Posted on November 24, 2008 by 1WineDude

Ah…. Thanksgiving. Far and away my favorite U.S. holiday. I used to have a great deal of difficulty explaining Thanksgiving to my European and International friends. That is, until one day when, out of complete frustration during a conversation about Thanksgiving with a buddy of mine in the UK, I exclaimed: “Look – it’s two…

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Twitter Taste Live: Drink Charitably! TONIGHT 8PM ET

Posted on November 21, 2008 by 1WineDude

Hey folks – a reminder for you that Twitter Taste Live is happening again tonight at 8PM ET. This round will be for charity, as we will be drinking and reviewing the wines of Humanitas! (details available here). Hope to see you online at twitter (you can also follow along with the action live below,…

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