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Seeing Red on a Green Day
Friday March 16, 2012 A link to the March 17, 2012 VINTAGES release: http://www.vintages.com/circular/circ_main.shtml If only it were just the reds of Spain falling mainly on these VINTAGES...
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April Wine: Top VINTAGES Values to Buy Right Now
April 12, 2012 How many times have you found yourself standing in the LCBO dumbfounded and lost in ambient wine distraction? Do you feel knocked upside the Medulla Oblongata by a monopoly’s shelves...
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Eight Under $28 From The April 28th VINTAGES Release
April 24, 2012 VINTAGES Vinea Garganega 2010 (230656, $13.95) sugars great Veronese IVR* promise out of the Veneto. Hyperglycemic green-eyed lady bass line and Hammond organ finger roll plum and...
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Tasting through Portugal and the VINTAGES May 26th Release
Three thematic release posts done, Lytton Springs, Chardonnay and Tuscany, 16 more tasting notes to go. Shout out to Anne Yarymowich and Annick Le Goaix for some splendid Portuguese gastronomy last...
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Re-wined up. May openings and online releases
One Pinot, two Shiraz, three Tintos and 27 obscure grapes. Belle Glos Pinot Noir Clark & Telephone Vineyard 2005 (652883, $39.95) has softened since the last visit on Mother’s Day 2009. Speculation...
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Top 20 under-$20 wines of 2013
Last year I chose to highlight wines that fell into the under $15 niche. A subsequent column focused on the $30 threshold as the next level to make picks for wines of the year. In retrospect that made...
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