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DIY Wine Bottle Christmas Lights

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  There are a couple of things you should know about me before I start this article: firstly I actually don’t mind a little DIY, I can’t say I’m always that good at it, but I do like a challenge! … Continue reading

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Cliff Raven Torrontes Paired with Shrimp Tacos with Pickled-Red-Onion Salad

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I chose this recipe knowing full-well that it would make a perfect pairing, and I wasn’t proven wrong! The recipe I selected was for Shrimp Tacos with Pickled-Red-Onion Salad. Not exactly a winter dish, but Torrontes isn’t a winter wine!

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Malbec – Argentina Not the First!

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The Meaning Supposedly, the word “Malbec”, 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 the big-nerdy wine book … Continue reading

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Introducing Cliff Raven Wine!

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Cliff Raven was a pioneer in the field of tattooing. He was one of the first to champion the Japanese aesthetic and infused it with American iconic images creating a signature style that has influenced and inspired tattoo artists for … Continue reading

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The Wine Formerly Known as Cristalino – Jaume Serra Cristalino Brut

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Grapes Parellada, Chardonnay, Macabeo and Xarel-lo (traditional Cava grapes).   Facts If you’ve ever seen the Cristalino before, you might notice that they’ve had a change of label. Why you ask? Well, they pissed off Cristal, that’s why! Let me … Continue reading

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I Think I’ll Stick with the Wine…

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