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6 Things You Should Know About Malbec

By Carly Wray

The Malbec you love is most likely from Argentina, from the wide stretch of desert at the base of the Andes. It's richly-fruited and gregarious and...

June 28, 2010 in Wine Varieties
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Great Values for the Cellar 3

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Well, we really got a lot of feedback from you Francophiles out there after last week’s Italo-centric email. Okay! UNCLE. I relent! This week I’ll take a...

May 11, 2010 in Commentary
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Alsace and Washington State's Seven Hills

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Alsace, that sliver of France hard up against the German border, has frequently posed a problem to even the sophisticated wine drinker. While the labels of...

December 2, 2009 in Wine Reviews
What's news on Snooth 10/12/09

By Gregory Dal Piaz

The Columbus Day Edition: Key influences in the life and times of Christoffa Corombo

October 12, 2009 in Commentary
A pair of Roses never smelled so sweet

By Gregory Dal Piaz

With the dog days of summer coming to an end, it’s almost time to finish off this year’s crop of Roses, but not quite. I’m just not ready to let go of...

September 4, 2009 in Wine Varieties
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The thrill of the grill

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Summer is my favorite season for many reasons but chief among them is the grilling the weather affords. Not only do I get to enjoy some of my favorite dishes...

August 11, 2009 in Wine & Food
A different side of Beaujolais

By Gregory Dal Piaz

In my last email about Beaujolais I focused on some of the characteristics that make Beaujolais so approachable and help define what "typical" Beaujolais...

June 30, 2009 in Wine Regions
Beaujolais - For Today and Tomorrow

By Gregory Dal Piaz

The affordable (cheap even) Beaujolais is age worthy and delicious - and it's the perfect addition to any cellar

June 25, 2009 in Wine Varieties
Le vrai Beaujolais est arivee!

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Beaujolais has gotten a bad rap over the past decade but the secret is getting out, it's Burgundy damn it! Ok that might be a bit of a stretch, although it...

June 16, 2009 in Wine Varieties
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Memorial Day is on the way!

No matter what your Memorial Day barbecue plans include, we’ve found some great affordable wines perfectly suited for any outdoor feast. And to make things...

May 12, 2009 in Wine Reviews
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