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A Wine-making Holiday…

Well…not exactly winemaking. More like heavy-duty gardening. Namely cutting down vines. All right, pruning doesn’t sound that exciting. But if you take into consideration that you’re in beaufitul New Zealand, meeting new friends and celebrating the end of a day of hard labour with a good swill of the local wine…worth considering!

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Thank You, Mr. President.

It appears that Thomas Jefferson left a legacy beyond the magnificent discovery of the French/Freedom Fries. He was also an avid wine lover and connoisseur and therefore introduced the wine-making…

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Good News For the Budget Conscious Consumer?

Well, if it’s too good to be true it probably isn’t…we’ve all heard it. Can there be a good wine for $3.99 a bottle? In Napa Valley? Read to believe:…

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1811 Chateau d’Yquem sold at £75,000 in 2011

Considered an exclusive and highly valued wine of Bordeaux, this 200 year old wine, 1811 Chateau d’Yquem was again in the news headlines this year when private collector and wine…

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Chile Wins “Wine Of The Year” :: Wine Spectator Top 100

Wine Spectator just announced its top 10 wines of the year 2008, including the celebrated #1. They reviewed more than 19,500 wines from around the world in blind tastings. More…

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Happy Birthday To Me:-) :: Celebrating Vagablond’s Token Redhead’s Bday

My Birthday Dinner. I have a birthday coming up so have been putting together my virtual “wish-list” of Birthday Dinner Party possibilities. Here are my top three contenders: 1. Ithaa…

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A Toast To A Wine Legend :: Robert Mondavi

His friends called him Bob. Others called him one of the most inspirational people in vinoculture. Robert Mondavi, shown enjoying a glass of his famous product at his winery in…

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