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Friday, May 31, 2024
Cinque Terre - 5 Lands, 2 DOC’s
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Cinque Terre, which means Five Lands in Italian, comprises five coastal villages: Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Hospice du Rhône in Walla Walla
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Last December, my girlfriends and I were sipping Champagne when we learned that Hospice du Rhône was coming to Walla Walla in 2024. Tickets ...
Sunday, March 31, 2024
Where Did the Prohibitionists Go?
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Spoiler alert: Not far. If you have visited your doctor recently, you may have gotten a new advice about drinking; that is, no amount of alc...
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Surely, This Wine is Aged Sur Lie
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Have you had a white wine or a sparkling wine and thought to yourself, Th is is a bread bomb! It smells yeasty and lands on your palate like...
Saturday, January 27, 2024
Sparklers for Valentine’s Day and Super Bowl
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Since the winter holidays, one doesn’t have to look far for a reason to pop open a bottle of sparkling wine. With Valentine’s Day right arou...
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Tokaji, a Sweet Finish
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If sparkling wine is for ringing in the new year, then dessert wine is for wrapping up the current one. For 2023, my sweet finish of choice ...
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Thanksgiving with Saint Joe
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I thought I didn’t like Roussanne until I opened a bottle of white Saint-Joseph (pronounced “sahn joe-zef”) over Thanksgiving. Made with 100...
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