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Liquid Assets: Tastings at Premiere Napa Valley auction
Sacramento Bee This reliable merlot is simply a delicious and well-made wine that's worth the occasional splurge. www.pridewines.com. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of the writer, not The Sacramento Bee. If you see an objectionable comment, … and more » |
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Liquid Assets: Tastings at Premiere Napa Valley auction – Sacramento Bee
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Couple of Good Food Gigs: Les Dames d’Escoffier Raiser Grazer and Savor Dallas … – D Magazine
Couple of Good Food Gigs: Les Dames d'Escoffier Raiser Grazer and Savor Dallas …
D Magazine
Winemaker David Hopkins from Bridlewood Estate Winery will be showing off his California Central Coast Chardonnay and Pinot Noir (this is “Sideways” country after all). Farther up the coast in Livermore, The Concannon Family Vineyards has been … -
Spending on fine wine increases with economy’s recovery – NOLA.com

NOLA.comSpending on fine wine increases with economy's recovery
NOLA.com
Danny and Jen Smith, a City Park couple also at Clever, said they just bought two cases of Pinot Noir priced at $75 a bottle and $30 a bottle. "We drink wine. That's our main thing," Danny Smith said. "The experience is more important than the cost," … -
Joy of the Bordeaux châteaux – Irish Times
Joy of the Bordeaux châteaux
Irish Times
As Saint-Émilion is situated on the right bank of Bordeaux, the wines generally include a high percentage of Merlot. They are therefore easier to drink in their youth, although the best wines can age for a decade or more. While neighbouring Pomerol is … -
On Wine: Lovely Italian whites – San Jose Mercury News
On Wine: Lovely Italian whites
San Jose Mercury News
But white wines in Italy go way beyond light, quaffable pinot grigios or wines made from so-called international grape varieties, like chardonnay. Italy has hundreds of grape varieties planted, many of them thought to be indigenous, and the whites …
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