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Winethropology: And On A Rare Personal Note: Grace Vs Vigor
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Monday, August 26, 2013. And On A Rare Personal Note: Grace Vs Vigor. Though the standard fare on these pages is wine reviews occasionally interspersed with other vinous commentary, I hope you'll allow me this indulgence in sharing a personal story. Wine does play a role in it, albeit a small, allegorical one. August 27, 2013. August 27, 2013. August 27, 2013. One of the most complex and profo...
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Winethropology: Hooray For Chianti Classico
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Monday, February 18, 2013. Hooray For Chianti Classico. 2009 Bonacchi Chianti Classico $12. Please add your comment here:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Best Wines of 2009. Best Wines of 2010. Wines to Pass On. Add us to your iGoogle page. Follow us on Twitter. Brunellos Have More Fun. Juicy Tales by Jo Diaz. On the Wine Trail in Italy. Vineyard and Winery Management Magazine.
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Winethropology: Recycle Bin, Week of Jan. 5 - Starting The New Year Off Right
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Recycle Bin, Week of Jan. 5 - Starting The New Year Off Right. Happy New Year everyone! These themes and more await in 2015. In the meantime, some winners and losers of late. 2012 Bogle Sauvignon Blanc California $8. Fresh, vibrant, and lively. What's not to love at this price? 2013 Fattoria del Cerro Chianti Colli Senesi $12. 2012 Chateau Pegau Cotes du Rhone $20.
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Winethropology: Samples Policy
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Thursday, January 1, 2009. If you are a winery, distributor, importer, or public relations representative. Here's how we handle samples:. Yes, we accept samples. In fact, we're very grateful for them. You've worked hard to bring your product to market and now you want to share it with our readers. Fantastic. A few things you should know:. If your wine is noteworthy in any way (good or. We no l...
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Winethropology: Master Class In Lodi Zin (Or What Daddy Really Wants For Christmas)
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Master Class In Lodi Zin (Or What Daddy Really Wants For Christmas). If the wine industry gave public relations awards the way the movie industry does best actors, LoCa. Moreover, there is compelling substance underpinning this hoopla - substance the informed consumer would do well to procure for immediate, extreme gratification. The concept, Lodi Native. That simplici...
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Winethropology: Embrace The Twist Off?
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Embrace The Twist Off? And then there was this comment from a reader in response to the recent recap on the highjacking of pinot noir:. Thanks for the comment. Have a seat on the couch. Get comfortable. Lie down, even. There you go. Now, where shall we start? Meanwhile, to the task at hand: You're in good company. A lot of people have a hang up with twist-off clos...
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Winethropology: Recycle Bin, Week of June 1
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Saturday, June 6, 2015. Recycle Bin, Week of June 1. 2013 Bogle Petite Sirah $11. A lot of mouth-full of flavor for the buck. Tastes more like Petite Sirah than in previous years, with characteristic blockbuster tannins that are quite refined as it opens up, but the wine is also in keeping with the round chocolatiness that has become synonymous with this bottling. Said to have the highest leve...
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Winethropology: Recycle Bin, Week of May 25
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Thursday, May 28, 2015. Recycle Bin, Week of May 25. This week, a couple of stunning wines from the Mâconnais district in the south of Burgundy and the Duoro. Valley upriver from Porto, along with a couple of well-marketed flops from Oregon and Vinho Verde. 2013 Elouan Pinot Noir Oregon $23. 2010 La Rosa Reserva Duoro $35. 2013 Domaine de Velanges Macon-Prisse Les Clos $15. Clocking in at a li...
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Winethropology: The Wrath of Grapes: An Embarrassing Peek Behind The Curtain
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Always Irreverent, Sometimes Profane, and Occasionally Informative. Wine Reviews, Buying Advice, and Commentary. Wednesday, June 3, 2015. The Wrath of Grapes: An Embarrassing Peek Behind The Curtain. Bruce Schoenfeld is a the author of the recent New York Times Magazine article titled, The Wrath of Grapes. Op-eds, politics, and human interest stories typically occupy the top popularity slots. So, why this piece? Which makes me cringe. Yes, diverging approaches to the production of almost anything expands...
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