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There is a temptation sometimes in this busy world to make things less chaotic, to cut corners or take easier options. Some of these time savers are just that, a great way to shave a minute or two, but think carefully about which of these time savers are used because some will actually cost the [...]
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The time of a great wine critic has ended on the first of this month with the passing on of Robert Finigan, who has been a prominent figure among wine critics since the 1970s when he broke into the wine world with honest reviews of both fine European and emerging Californian wines. His opinions were [...]
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In the heat of summer, advised pairings for port can seem far too heavy; especially pairings with chocolate. The late summer weather can easily make chocolate and port seem like a heavy and cloying dessert; far too much. This isn’t to say though that port and chocolate is never good during the summer. There are [...]
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Every wine country is known for something other than wine. French wine in general is known as refined and upscale for example. But Spain, Spain is known for its plain value. Ask anyone fond of spanish wine and they will say that the best part of wine from Spain is that even a sixteen dollar [...]
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Easter is next Sunday and while most people will already have meal plans, some may be asked to bring a bottle of wine or dessert to a family brunch or Easter dinner. While the dessert is easy, just pick a family favorite or something easily prepared; but picking a wine to go with a meal [...]
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Sometimes even the most steadfast beer fan needs to try something new. While it is commonly thought that not everyone can like everything, a fan of beer can convert to wine. The two drinks have surprisingly a lot in common; they are made with yeast and flavors like chocolate and coffee are prized in both. [...]
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With much of the United States experience not only cold temperatures but snowy weather as well it makes many enthusiasts consider the optimal temperature for their wines. It is common knowledge that excess heat can quickly ruin a good bottle of wine, but what about extreme cold? For those who live in hot climates to [...]
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There is a large variety of dessert wines available at wine shops all across the country but is seems most people do not enjoy these wines unless it is around the holidays. Many are afraid they will not enjoy these notoriously sweet wines. Yet just because someone does not like a sweet table wine it [...]
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Fans of the Napa Valley experience will be sad as the season for events in the valley draws to a close for this summer. The most recent event that you could have, or maybe did go to, was a big Wine Library Tasting hosted on the 15th. But every summer brings a slew of wonderful [...]
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Most people wouldn’t think to bring their kids with them to California’s Napa Valley because of the over 21 nature of most of the traditional activities on the area. But wineries in the area are getting smart about entertaining the children of the people who visit them. Aside from simple things like just having [...]
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