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Blog Post #62 – Education

  • Blog Post #49 – Education

    So far, I have covered most of the top 10 wine producing countries in the world. With this post, I will cover #9 & 10, depending on which poll you Google. There are still several in the “second ten” worth mentioning, but I will not get to any of them for a while. Today, I…

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  • Blog Post #48 – Food & Wine: Restaurant (dessert)

    With this post, I am starting a new sub-category. In the past, all of my Food & Wine pairings have been with “home prepared” dishes. Today, I’m adding the restaurant option. From now on, I will occasionally do a pairing that one might be able to make at a restaurant with a GOOD wine menu.…

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  • Blog Post #47 – Wine of the Month (July)

    The Wine of the Month for July is another easy drinking summer treat, Hampton Water‘s Rose. This is a classic French rose made by the Bon Jovi brothers (yes, Jon Bon Jovi) & Gerard Bertrand, the wine king of Southern France. Normally, you would go to Provence for good rose’s, but this one comes from…

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