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An American Winegeek in London

Ask Clark Smith
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The one and only Clark Smith is on the hot seat this week at Enobytes.com . Stop by to ask him any question concerning wine making, the wine industry or ...

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Posted 14 days ago by Steve De Long
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The Making of a Vintage Chart
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Are vintages subjective? 8 out of 10 cats would agree that wine ratings are based on personal taste. Vintages, on the other hand, seem to be more grounded in the ...

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Posted 4 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Diesel Wine
Filed under: Featured, Tasting Notes

Riesling is often described as “racy.” The term usually refers to its high acidity but is even more apt when the same wines have that slight whiff of racing fuel. ...

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Posted 8 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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War of the Rosés
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Selecting the perfect yacht juice Yachts? Rosés? But the markets are tanking and the summer is over! Damn the reality1 , full speed ahead! For the past few years rosé ...

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Posted 10 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Hot Off the Press - Our First Wine Map
Filed under: Featured, Iberia wine map, Portuguese wine map, Random Ramblings, Spanish wine, Spanish wine map, wine map, wine maps, wines of Spain

¿Por qué Iberia? We started with Spain and Portugal for 3 main reasons: It’s the most dynamic (and constantly changing) area in the wine world today There wasn’t a good ...

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Posted 11 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Hipster Alert: Is Rotgipfler the It Grape?
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We were in New York City last week for a wedding and the 2006 Stadlmann Rotgipfler was one of the wines flowing freely. The newlyweds are serious foodies so their ...

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Posted 15 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Should Grape Varieties Be Capitalized?
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Is it Cabernet Sauvignon or cabernet sauvignon? The New York Times and Slate.com don’t capitalize the names of grape varieties but practically everyone else does. What is the correct usage? ...

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Posted 25 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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A Pizza Wine Fiasco*?
Filed under: Campania, Chianti, Featured, Naples, Newsletter, pizza, pizza wine, wine

This article appeared in the August 2007 edition of Connections Magazine (Ireland) A man walks into a restaurant just outside of Naples and barks out his order. “I want three ...

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Posted 26 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Classic Wine Flavors (Flavours)
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I just got back from a trip to Rome with a bitter taste in my mouth. No, it wasn’t a bad trip or anything like that. It’s just that amazing ...

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Posted 34 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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Are Oaked Wines Naff*?
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This article appeared in the June 2007 edition of Connections Magazine (Ireland) People who know nothing about wine – no, not you, I’m talking about people who think Chardonnay is ...

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Posted 43 weeks ago by Steve De Long
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