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Monday, May 31, 2021
Oh No! My Wine is Dumb!
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Recently I opened a bottle of my 2019 Syrah, excited to taste my latest vintage. I poured it into a glass and admired the beautiful dark ink...
Friday, April 30, 2021
Cheers to Sunshine!
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Sunshine! The long overdue reprieve from the dreary darkness of winter is finally here. As daylight stretches on and lingers, nature is burs...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
More Than Grape Skin Deep
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Many people think of wine as red or white. Red wine comes from red grapes, and white wine comes from white grapes. While generally true, the...
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Sunday, February 28, 2021
Wine, The Secret Sauce
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Many cultures cook with wine. Growing up, my Hakka Chinese grandmother would make delicious drunken chicken, which I used to think meant exa...
Sunday, January 31, 2021
Viva Vino México
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México . The very word conjures images of sun-soaked beaches and bikinis, carnitas and coronas (the good kind), tacos and tequilas, and ev...
Thursday, December 31, 2020
Three Vintages, Four Grapes, Five Wines
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As this most unusual year comes to a close, I decided to revisit some of my wines in the spirit of not-so Auld Lang Syne: three vintages, fo...
Monday, November 30, 2020
Zhampagne?
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I love, love, LOVE Champagne! However, there will be times when one is forced to move to Schitt's Creek, where these prized sparklers c...
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