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Wine Tasting November 6 ’10

In some ways last week may have been our best ordinary weekly tasting, in that all the wines were really showing well, totally delicious, so it was hard to choose a favorite. The SA Prum riesling was just a little off-dry, with lovely acidity that starts cleaning up the sweetness around mid-palate to give a […]

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Wine Tasting October 30 ’10

In case you haven’t been in lately, we have replenished our stock of Pleasant Valley cheeses and Theo’s chocolate bars, and have a nice selection of both. Also,  Pat and Janice have a new batch of Truffles this weekend (a steal at $1 each!), and will be taking orders for Thanksgiving! Truffle flavors: Pumpkin Spice […]

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Wine Tasting October 23 ’10

I was told by a reliable source last weekend that I shouldn’t talk about politics on the wine blog. Probably good advice, but sometimes we all need a good rant, which I managed to resist for the most part, but man, it’s tough to hold back as we suffer through what has to be the […]

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Wine Tasting October 16 ’10

The other evening saw something glowing across the street; turned out to be a spider web reflecting the sunset…see it?? Let’s begin with last weekend’s tasting. Despite the fact that gruner veltliner is not well-known to many wine drinkers, it always shows well and surprises people; the Kurt Angerer is a particularly good one, and didn’t […]

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