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Wine for Newbies is the blog that accompanies the Wine for Newbies Podcast--your free online wine course.

Day Six of the No-Wine Experience
Filed under: Wine and Health

This is probably becoming more personal than most people care for, but I expect that these posts will become far less frequent. Just a quick note on the liver enzymes. ...

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Posted 14 days ago by William Wilson
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Screaming Eagle, at 1/10th the price, almost
Filed under: Wine

I’m going to let you all in on a secret. Screaming Eagle has been the ultimate California Cult Cabernet for years. The winemaker, Heidi Barrett, is the key to its ...

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Posted 15 days ago by William Wilson
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Day Three of the No-Wine Experience
Filed under: Miscellaneous

On Monday of this week I dropped in to visit the blood wenches at the local medical lab. One needle stick later I had my bandaid on my arm and ...

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Posted 17 days ago by William Wilson
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The future of Wine For Newbies
Filed under: Podcast, Wine, wine education

I received an email this past week that was fairly critical of the podcast. The author all but said he turned the podcast off and smashed his mp3 device. I ...

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Posted 20 days ago by William Wilson
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Wine Blogging Wednesday 46: Rhône White Varietals
Filed under: Wine Blogging Wednesday

This month’s WBW (yes, I know it’s Thursday) came at an opportune time and with the perfect theme. On Sunday, Catherine and I were fortunate enough to host Mat Garretson ...

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Posted 23 days ago by William Wilson
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A glass of wine a day keeps liver disease away
Filed under: Miscellaneous

At least that’s the findings of a recent medical study . As one who may be dealing with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, this is welcome news (although it suggests I ...

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Posted 23 days ago by William Wilson
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Happy Memorial Day
Filed under: Current Affairs

Here in the US today we celebrate Memorial Day, a national holiday in honor of our fallen soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines. My grandfather (on my mother’s side) died in ...

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Posted 5 weeks ago by William Wilson
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Closing in on 1,000,000 wine lessons downloaded
Filed under: Miscellaneous, Podcast

Wow…this is rather humbling. Sometime within the next, oh, sixty days or so, the 1,000,000th podcast episode will be downloaded. Unfortunately, I don’t have any tools that will let me ...

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Posted 5 weeks ago by William Wilson
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Two months, no wine!
Filed under: Podcast

Starting in about two weeks, I’m going to be completely dry: no wine, no beer, no single malt, nothing with any alcohol in it. Why do something so crazy? Several ...

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Posted 5 weeks ago by William Wilson
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Robert Mondavi 1913-2008
Filed under: Wine

If there is one person who can be credited with making the California wine industry what it is today, that person is Robert Mondavi. His vision and drive were instrumental ...

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Posted 7 weeks ago by William Wilson
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