November 2009
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Sub-terroir Rhônesick Blues = Awesome
The video embedded below, featuring Bonny Doon’s irrepressible Randall Grahm, is just… well, it’s just awesome. Fans of Grahm’s style of humor and his approach to wine-making will no doubt find much to appreciate in this satirical homage to Dylan. Those of you among our…
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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-11-28
07 Saunter Petite Sirah (Napa Valley): Very big, very dark, & very good. Feed this beast some grilled bison steak & roasted potatoes. # 07 Verge Syrah (Dry Creek Valley): Excellent vintage & it shows. These luscious blackberries have some funky dirt on 'em –…
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Home To Roast (Slow Cookin’ and Wine Pairin’)
So much turkey talk when it comes to wine this time of year, and yet so little talk of the turkey. What I mean is, for all of the holiday wine pairing help that we can find this time of year, very little of it…
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The Second Glass Annual Wine Guide
The Second Glass is kicking some ass. The Boston-area stalwarts just released their Annual Wine Guide for 2010, and it’s an impressive ‘cheat sheet’ view of high QPR wine selections. I’m not sure how they selected the wines that made the final cut to be…
