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This blog is dedicated to commentary on all aspects of wine, especially short entries to help you find the best wines without the usual hype and spin. These are my frank, independent opinions, usually based on tasting wine at a public event, off the shelf or at the winery. "All creative acts must arise out of a specific soil and flicker with a spirit of place" -D.H. Lawrence
Two Awesome Wines
Okay, Thanksgiving is over, now we can get back to bigger reds. These or similar wines would be great with holiday roast beef. The 1989 Chateau Pichon-Longueville Baron blew us ...
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Thanksgiving Wine
Omigod! It's almost thanksgiving! What wine to serve with the turkey? Not to worry. Almost anything goes. Big rich reds such as Syrah might not be that great and why ...
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Wine Emergency!
What the heck is a wine emergency? Wine Theft? A Fire? Wine Fraud? A New Vine Disease? The Return of Phylloxera? Pierce's Disease? Ran Out of Wine? Leslie Jenkins at ...
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Best Values From First Press Tasting
Here are the best values from the First Press tasting in alphabetical order. Generally these wines are well made, tasty and under $25.Balboa 2007 CabernetBalboa 2007 MerlotBalboa 2007 SyrahBasel Cellars ...
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The Best Of First Press - Phoenix
A manageable tasting for a great cause. Here are my faves, your bests. Of course, this is grossly unfair as I had to leave out almost half the wineries whose ...
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First Press Juice
Here's the juice on the First Press Grand Tasting held in Phoenix to support Arizona Public Radio. So in case you didn't get it, First Press is a pun, a ...
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Et Satan Conduit Le Bal, Conduit Le Bal!
Dr. Faustus, warns that Harvard's endowment will be significantly diminished by the current financial crisis. Will Yale suffer the same problems or will they be bailed out by the sinking ...
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Washington Snow Bird Alert
Good news! If you are a Washington wine lover, your selection of Washington State wines in Arizona just about doubled. Seeking the sun, lots of Washington wine people have recently ...
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In Memorium: David Lett, Oregon Wine PIoneer
It is with sadness that I report the passing of David Lett, founder of Eyrie Vineyards and pioneer Oregon winemaker. I believe it was around 1976 that a small intrepid ...
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Four American Wine Hot Spots
I have the good fortune to be able to travel up and down the West Coast fairly often, tasting my way through the best wine regions in the U.S. IMO, ...
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