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Fix.com Ice wine

My Valentine… To Icewine (An Ice Wine Primer For Fix.com)

Posted on February 21, 2017February 15, 2017 by 1WineDude

On Valentine’s Day last week, Fix.com published, appropriately, what amounts to my little Valentine to what might be the red-headed-step-child of dessert wines right now, Ice Wine. Hell, even the once-totally-ignored sweet Sherries are cooler now than Ice Wine (see what I did there?). Personally, I have a sweet tooth, which probably explains my borderline-obsession…

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Fix.com Red wine headaches

STFU, You Probably Aren’t Allergic To Sulfites (Taking On Red Wine Headaches For Fix.com)

Posted on December 27, 2016December 24, 2016 by 1WineDude

Ah, the holidays; time for family, friends, and overindulgence! The latter, almost certainly, is the cause of your red wine headache, by the way. In any case, that evil cranial pain some of you experience after drinking red wine almost certainly is not the result of a sulfites allergy. Seriously… statistically, the most likely reason…

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Fix.com Port

Devilish Details (Understanding Port Wine For Fix.com)

Posted on November 25, 2016November 22, 2016 by 1WineDude

There are, in fact, only two styles of Port. Yeah, I know, that goes against everything that your senses tell you, especially when you see thirty different types of Port for sale on a wine store shelf. But quantum physics defies much of the common sense that you develop to survive at the macro-physical level,…

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fix.com gifting alcohol

Gifts For Another Horse’s Mouth (Gifting Alcohol 101 For Fix.com)

Posted on November 16, 2016November 14, 2016 by 1WineDude

My latest piece for Fix.com was published this week, and it’s geared towards the When, How, and What of gifting booze. And not a moment too soon, I think, considering that the holidays are nigh upon us, and that you might have many, many friends who are desperately in need of a stiff drink (for…

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