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Reflecting On Wine

meditating Before you sip that next glass of wine, think for a moment. What is it that makes this beverage so special that so many people make it, buy it, drink it and write about it? How does a bunch of grapes turn into an alcoholic elixhir? Here’s an interesting article that summarizes the journey of the grape, from the vine to your glass. Makes you appreciate it all that hard work! Via The Boston Globe

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San Francisco Chronicle Holding World’s Largest Tasting of American Wines.

Wine pairing is all right when you’re out for a nice dinner and can’t decide which red goes best with the braised wild boar over polenta. But if you’re ready…

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Rhone Ranger: 10th Annual Tasting, San Francisco

Instead of clebrating St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow and my birthday on Sunday, here’s something that’s a great alternative: • Kick-Off BBQ With the Winemakers & a Live Auction: Sat., 3/17,…

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Let’s think some more about those labels…

I posted an article on appellations and here is some more information from Dr. Vino. Are AOC’s significant after all? Or are they becoming too commonplace to have any value?

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New Years In The Land of A Thousand Flavors :: 14-Day Gastronomic Eco-Adventure, Peru

If you don’t yet have a date for New Year’s Eve, you’re cordially invited to spend it in the Land of A Thousand Flavors. This Peruvian travel company is offering…

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Mondovino – a controversial film about wine

Mondovino. Have you seen it yet? It is a documentary film about wine, a French-American production directed by Jonathan Nossiter. It is encouraging that a film without a car chase…

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Online Learning

With the widespread use of online learning for all sorts of formal and informal educational programs it is no surprise that there are course on the internet to learn about…

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