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Napa Value

By Gregory Dal Piaz

I‘ve been tasting through recent Cabernet releases from the Napa Valley and have been struck by the appeal of many of the wines. This is due in small part...

February 26, 2013 in Wine Reviews
Visiting Napa Valley on a Budget

By Gregory Dal Piaz

It's easy to write about the Napa Valley as a tourist destination, but just how useful is that information once you become an actual visitor? A list of high...

February 25, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Top 15 California Bordeaux Blend Wines Under $125

By Richard Jennings

France may have established that the grapes of Bordeaux go very well together, but that essential blend can now be found in excellent wines worldwide, from...

February 19, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Taste Pinot Noir From the Most Exceptional and Unique Regions in the World!

February 18, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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2010 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Châteauneuf-du-Pape has been on fire lately. With spiraling prices and an explosion of points fueling that rise, it’s both hard to ignore...

February 14, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Great Blends of Australia

By Caroline Henry

Down under, the traditional Southern Rhône blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre is commonly known by the name GSM (or SGM)—based on the Australian...

February 12, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Traveling to Santa Cruz

By Gregory Dal Piaz

California's home to many renowned wine regions, some well-equipped to handle tourists, others less so. For some regions it’s a question of terrain, for...

February 11, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Tasting Beaucastel

By Gregory Dal Piaz

Sometimes the wine gods conspire against you. I actually knew something like this was coming. Things had been going too well for too long. I recently thought...

February 7, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Austrian Mountain Reds

By Gregory Dal Piaz

It’s been cold as an Alpine breeze here in New York and that got me thinking of mountain wines—red mountain wines to be precise. Now this is a bit of a...

February 5, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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Wine Kindness: Part 1

By Gregory Dal Piaz

We live in an odd world, one where many of us routinely slurp down wines costing $10, $20, or more per bottle, while others struggle with the basic...

January 30, 2013 in Wine Reviews
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