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05 Dominio de Pingus, Ribera del Duero Flor de Pingus
This is all that's left of last night with the flower of Pingus. A desecrated pitcher, a glass that looks like it's melting in the morning light, and an upturned, ...
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03 Rousset, Crozes-Hermitage
Then there's the rest of Crozes-Hermitage. Maybe it's because I always hated the black jellybean. I hated it even more when I'd have a handful of delicious red ones and ...
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06 Domaine Faury, Vin de Pays des Collines Rhodaniennes Syrah
If I could create a new wine appellation, I'd call it Grand Crozes. It would encompass all the best, most creative off-label wines in northern Rhone. And each year we'd ...
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07 Bouke, North Fork White Table Wine
There is so much intelligence in this wine. I've been drinking it for two days, and it's battled me with every sip. Any sauvignon blanc drinker would love it, but ...
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04 Ash Hollow, Columbia Valley Merlot
In Oregon, they call this Bergstrom. In California, they call this Sea Smoke. In the Rhone, it is Domaine Royer. But what's amazing is that, somehow, in Walla, this can ...
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01 Domaine Andre Francois, Cote-Rotie
Please, listen to me. It's not bacon, it's pancetta. That's what everyone who talks about Cote-Rotie, the French Rhone valley's most powerful expression of the syrah grape, is missing. Smoky, ...
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06 Bodegas Arzuaga, Ribera del Duero La Planta
They should make bars out of sponge and copper, so you could go to Barcelona, pull up a leather stool, open up a 150-Euro tin of smoked mussels, and ring ...
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06 La Posta, Malbec Pizzella Family Vineyard
This is the kind of wine that could move a plot along. If only Jack had slipped Miles a bottle of this in Sideways--he could've become a Sartre scholar instead ...
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06 Owen Roe, Sinister Hand
After blending some of this country's best syrah, grenache, and mourvedre, winemaker David O'Reilly siphons this wine into an old radiator, covers it in heather, and buries it deep inside ...
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05 Alain Chabanon, Coteaux du Languedoc Campredon Vendanges Manuelles
This wine should be served at every French bistro, tapas restaurant, steak house, rib joint, pulled pork stand, and chef's bathroom in the world. I'm used to good, unclassified wine ...
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