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crowd pleaser wines, elegant wines, kick-ass wines, on the road, overachiever wines, sexy wines, wine review“Not California” (Exploring Idaho Wine Country)
Among Idaho’s state slogans and motto (which have included Esto perpetua, “Great Potatoes,” “What America Was,” and “Tasty Destinations,”) was the phrase “Not California.” There’s a slight air of desperation and defiance in defining your identity in the negative; though…
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Wine Reviews: Weekly Mini Round-Up For January 28, 2019
2010 Enrico Serafino Zero Sboccatura Tardiva Alta Langa Metodo Classico (Piedmont): Late disgorgement, and on-time for everything else, including crisp green apples, freshly-baked bread, and near-total awesomeness. $50 A- 2014 Villadoria Barolo (Piedmont): Old-school, nearly to a fault; but break…
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Liver Angry… Liver SMASH!!! (Talking Booze And Health At IntoWine.com)
My friend and colleague Michael Cervin recently penned an article for IntoWine.com, titled The Angry Liver, highlighting the health hazards of my chosen second career – namely, kind of sort of drinking for a living. He asked me to share…
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elegant wines, kick-ass wines, on the road, overachiever wines, sexy wines, wine industry events, wine reviewLunga Vita Alla Rivoluzione! (Highlights From The 2016 Asti Barbera Revolution Tasting)
During my recent travels in Piedmont, I was part of a (rather large) media group that took part in a “Barbera Revolution” masterclass, held in the small town of Nizza Monferrato, organized by the Consorzio Barbera d’Asti e vini del…
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