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Penfolds Grange Wine Dinner at Ruth’s Chris Steak House Ponte Vedra.

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Experience the US and World release of the new vintage Penfolds Grange wine exclusively at Ruth’s Chris Steak House (Ponte Vedra). Reserve your space today to enjoy a 5-course menu paired perfectly with amazing wines from Penfolds! Tues May 1, … Continue reading

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Simonnet Febvre Chablis, Burgundy, France.

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Grapes 100% Chardonnay   Facts “Hang-on!!! Why doesn’t that bottle of Chablis have a handle?”Yup….. Carlo Rossi really screwed this one up for the French, didn’t he!?!? Even though his big-dirty-liter-jug-with-a-handle features the Chablis name, it’s about as far removed … Continue reading

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How to Make Wine in 22 Easy Steps.

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See! It’s just that easy!

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A Guide to Wine Faults – Herbaceousness

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Herbaceousness Green aromas (such as bell pepper, asparagus or generally vegetal aromas) in a wine can sometimes be mistaken for bad winemaking or harvesting the grapes too early. But most of the time it’s just a character in that particular … Continue reading

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If Life Hands You Chocovine, Make Chocovine Brownies!

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This post really should have been named: “How to make good use of the crappy wine that one of your friends/family-members gave you as a gift, because they thought it would be hilarious!” It could be the start of a … Continue reading

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The 5 Most Common Mistakes When Building a Wine Cellar.

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  This is a “two birds with one stone” post.Firstly I’d like to welcome my newest sponsor: Joseph & Curtis. The specialty of these two gents (Joseph Kline and Curtis Dahl) is building custom wine cellars and racks for both … Continue reading

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