Blog Post #63 – Wine of the Month (November)
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Blog Post #31 – Education
This is my third and final post on the various wine regions of Italy. Previously, I’ve covered those in the north and central parts of the country. Today, I will talk about those in the South. As always, my information comes from my Sommelier training notes & the 2 wine encyclopedic reference books I have…
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Blog Post #30 – Food & Wine (appetizer)
As promised, I’m writing about my favorite March Madness basketball snack, which just happens to be chips & salsa. Normally, I would drink beer (Guinness, I’m Irish) while jumping from game to game, looking for one that’s NOT a blow out. But I figured, why not try wine and see how that works. As it…
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Blog Post #29 – Wine of the Month (March)
For the month of March, my Wine of the Month choice is Beringer’s Cabernet Sauvignon. It is my personal favorite Napa Cab and competes on par (in my opinion) with Napa Cabs that cost 2X as much. Ever since Joseph Beringer settled in the valley in 1875, the family has continuously made wine longer than…