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Abruzzo Mistaken Wine Identity, Case #2: Montepulciano
Filed under: Abruzzo, good QPR, Montepulciano, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Colline Teramane, wine under $30

As I said before, Abruzzo wines can be victims of mistaken identity. Last time it was a grape and a cheese--this time it's a grape and a wine-growing region. In ...

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Posted 19 hours ago
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Wine Blogging Wednesday News
Filed under: wine blogging wednesday

There's news on the Wine Blogging Wednesday front. The summary for WBW #47 has been posted, and the theme for WBW #48 has been announced.First, Erin and Michelle from the ...

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Posted 1 day 19 hours ago
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Checking up on Bonny Doon's Journey into Biodynamics
Filed under: albarino, biodynamics, good QPR, Monterey County AVA, wine under $20

I've written before on the site about Randall Grahm's efforts to take the sprawling and eclectic wine enterprise that is Bonny Doon and turn it into a much smaller and ...

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Posted 2 days 12 hours ago
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Today on Serious Grape: A Loaf of Bread, a Jug of Wine
Filed under: Napa Valley, serious grape, Sherry, Taste3

I'm in the Napa Valley for a few days, visiting wineries and sampling wines and participating in the 2008 Robert Mondavi Taste3 conference at Copia. There I should hear prognostications ...

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Posted 5 days 0 hours ago
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An Italian Rosé--Perfect for Summer
Filed under: Bion Divino, good QPR, Montepulciano, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Cerasuolo, wine under $20

I probably shouldn't admit this in polite, wine-loving society but my records indicate that this is the first Italian rosé I've ever had that didn't have bubbles in it. I'm ...

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Posted 6 days 19 hours ago
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A Contradictory Mourvèdre Coco Chanel Would Have Loved
Filed under: Alicante, chronicle wine cellar, mourvedre, wine under $10, wine under $15, wine under $20

Coco Chanel, the legendary French couturier, is reputed to have said "my inner contradictions fascinate me." I think contradictions are a beautiful thing, both in people and in wine. Contradictions ...

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Posted 7 days ago
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Wine Shopping in San Francisco, Italian Style
Filed under: Bion Divino, wine shopping

I'm warning you right now that you may feel a little shlubby if you wander into the chic wine store Biondivino in San Francisco's Russian Hill neighborhod wearing worn-out yoga ...

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Posted 8 days ago
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Abruzzo Mistaken Wine Identity, Case #1: Pecorino
Filed under: Abruzzo, Bion Divino, excellent qpr, Pecorino, Terre de Chieti IGT, wine under $20

As I mentioned in my first post about wines from the Abruzzo region, some of them have a bit of an identity problem. Some of the grapes used are masquerading ...

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Posted 9 days ago
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Through the Looking Glass: Seeing Online Wine Culture from the Other Side
Filed under: wine 2.0, wine blogosphere

When I'm with people in the wine business, I'm usually the one on the outside looking in. I try to get a glimpse of the people, places, and hard work ...

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Posted 10 days ago
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Telling the Truth About Sherry
Filed under: excellent qpr, Jerez, Palomino, Sherry, Weimax, wine under $15, wine under $20

Is it hot and humid where you are? Temperatures in northern California have been over 100 degrees in many places, and all across the country folks are complaining about the ...

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Posted 13 days ago
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