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This Week In Wine–11/20/11

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Georgia Allowed to Start Selling Alcohol on Sundays. Early poll results had voters in most of the 51 metro Atlanta jurisdictions giving a resounding yes to continuing the slow dissolution of a blue law dating to the late 1800s, one … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Reasons to Love Wine (If You Don’t Already) – #5

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#5 History. In wine you’re actually drinking history! Ok, maybe not with the bottle of Yellow Tail that you just purchased from the grocery store! But as a general rule, red wine needs at least a little time resting in … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Reasons to Love Wine (If You Don’t Already) – #6

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#6 Collecting You don’t have to be a millionaire to collect wine, and you don’t even need to have a huge amount of space available in your home. I’m what you call a “wine geek” (not to be confused with … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Reasons to Love Wine (If You Don’t Already) – #7

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#7 It Makes Food Taste Better I propose that wine is the ultimate “condiment” to further enhance the flavor of any meal. A spicy-rich Syrah finds a perfect home when paired with Lamb Chops. A Stilton with a decent Port … Continue reading

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High Note Malbec, Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina.

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Grape 100% Malbec   Facts The name of “Malbec” supposedly comes from the surname of a Hungarian peasant who is attributed with being the first person to spread the variety throughout all of France. If you were to ever check-out … Continue reading

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My Top 10 Reasons to Love Wine (If You Don’t Already) – #8

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#8 Wine is about as culturally rich and diverse as a “product” can get Wines tend to have very strong ties to the regions from which they hail. Arguably in Europe more than anywhere else, winemakers are greatly influenced by … Continue reading

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