Monthly Archives: August 2012

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Hitler Wine Leaves a Bad Taste.

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An investigation in Italy has been launched, after some idiot thought that putting an image of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler on their wines was a good marketing idea. One of the bottles features “the man with the silly mustache” performing … Continue reading

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Eat Up Downtown 2012 – Jacksonville

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  What Mark your calendar, and start working up an appetite! Downtown Jacksonville’s premier dining event takes place this year August 13-26, when local Downtown eateries will dish out delicious cuisine at special prices. New this year is tiered pricing, … Continue reading

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How Valuable is the “Story” Behind a Wine?

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It goes without saying that when it comes to wine, the taste is front and center. But what about the story behind a bottle of wine? It may come as a surprise to you to say that I’ve actually dropped … Continue reading

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Le Claux Delorme, Valencay, Loire Valley, France.

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Grapes 40% Gamay, 30% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Pinot Noir   Facts If you were to make a list of the red wines coming out of France, Loire Valley reds would certainly come near the bottom; not because of … Continue reading

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Wine Dinner at III Forks – Thurs Aug 16th.

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III Forks – Jacksonville9822 Tapestry Park Circle #111  Jacksonville, FL 32216(904) 928-9277

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Charles Smith to Launch an All-Chardonnay Winery.

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Renegade Washington winemaker Mr. Charles Smith, has his sights set on Chardonnay and only Chardonnay, with his new winery project. The move represents a change of pace for Charles, as his usual focus is towards making top-level Syrah. The once … Continue reading

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