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Two impressive unfiltered LBV Ports
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Benito vs. the Cigar: Santa Damiana Tubulares Grande + Ports
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Tawny Port and Vinho Verde
Fiona has been away for the weekend, picking older son up from his Devon boarding school and taking him down to her sister's family in Braunton to stay the weekend. So I've been with younger son, giving him my undivided attention (apart from when I have to walk our increasingly plump labradoodle... (more)
Turtle Run Happenings
Due to traveling, a href="http://www.turtlerunwinery.com/"Turtle Run Winery/a owner Jim Pfeiffer didn’t receive my email asking for holiday wine recommendations in time to post. However, he did want everyone to know about two new releases from his vineyard. How could I refuse someone who is not... (more)
Wine, Women Hurricane Ike: On Being Thankful
It has been two months since Hurricane Ike made landfall with a direct hit to Galveston, roaring up through Houston and wreaking havoc and damages estimated to go up to as high as $21 billion. That figure would make Hurricane Ike the third most expensive storm in U.S history, behind Hurricanes... (more)
A Good Day for Port
Sunday was blustery and chilly in Memphis, a dwindling down day when yellow leaves or none or few do hang upon the boughs that shake against the cold, you know, bare ruined choirs where late the sweet birds sang. That kind of day, and thanks, Shakespeare! A good day for Port.
I had three... (more)
Vintage Port and dry Tokaji
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The Wines of Portugal
Port wines can seem like a challenging subject. There are all sorts of bottlings: vintage date, late-bottled vintage date, Colheitas, single Quintas, and still others know as ruby reserve, crusted, or white — and let’s not forget the various tawny Ports of 10, 20, 30 and 40 years of... (more)
Château de Beaucastel 1969, 1970, etcetera
This week I received a very friendly invitation to join a special dinner at Christie's Amsterdam, a dinner featuring the renowned wines of span style="font-weight: bold;"Château de Beaucastel/span (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Fifth generation winemaker span style="font-weight: bold;"Marc Perrin/span... (more)
I love to complain
Yesterday, being the true blogging geek that I am, I fired off a (polite) e-mail to the good people at our dear BlogHer ad network. I noted that my headlines don't appear in the rotating list under the ad bloc very often anymore, and I noted that perhaps this was because I don't post about... (more)
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