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You Can Keep Your Varietal and Shove It Up Your Variety
I am giving up on what has become a totally fruitless quest ending in a miasma of heartbreak and despair; I hereby renounce my Sisyphusian efforts, and will no longer roll this impossibly heavy boulder of writing wisdom up the…
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Whence Cometh Napa Cabernet?
Today I’ll be starting my week-long Napa excursion (the itinerary of which I’d hoped to have posted today, but since all those West Coast hippies are so damn laid back, as of the time of this writing my schedule still…
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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-02-13
04 Wellington 100 Yr Old Vines Estate Zinfandel (Sonoma Valley): The concentrated blackberry crack cocaine of Zins. Rich & balanced. $50 A- # 07 Folie a Deux Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley): A nice whiff of dark red fruit & toffee,…
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Wine Knowledge Makes You Sexier
Just about every year around St. Valentine’s Day, I remind people that wine knowledge makes you appear sexier. In the past, I’ve cited three (mostly) scientific sources to bolster that viewpoint: According to a survey jointly sponsored by the Australian…
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