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Happy Valentine’s Day
We recently received an order that seemed to be a Valentine gift with the message “When one looks into water, one sees one’s own image. But…
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Happy New Year With Orange Wine
The beginning of the New Year is the time to celebrate aspiration, innovation, and change in whatever measure inspires us. The world of wine is now…
6 min
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Abbazia di Novacella, Marchese Carlo Guerrieri Gonzaga Tenuta San Leonardo, Lechthaler & Maso Poli – Italian Wineries February 2010
Located in Alto Adige in the town of Varna, Abbazia di Novacella is the oldest winery in the world in continuous production. The Augustinian monastery and…
8 min
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Perry Creek Winery – California Winery of the Month February 2010
Dieter Juergens is perfectly comfortable with the randomness of life, probably because he has been able to steer it in his favor. Talkative, funny, energetic, and…
11 min
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The Future Is Here
I’m not big on New Year resolutions or predictions, but I think many people are thinking about 2009 and beyond in a more intense way than…
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Let’s Please Have a Party!
Most everyone loves a party, but someone has to host it. Why not you? Yet unless we’re in the habit of giving parties, the idea can…
6 min
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Trinitas Cellars – California Winery of the Month January 2010
In his early 50s, Tim Busch has the energy of a college student and as many ideas, and he has turned a lot of these ideas…
14 min
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D’AnticheTerre, Marisa Cuomo & I Favati – Italian Wineries January 2010
Italian wine guide “Gambero Rosso” calls owner Gaetano Ciccarella “one of the great little veterans of Irpinian winemaking with almost 20 years experience under his belt.”…
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