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2008
+ Syrah
+ Wine Spectator
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | SLAKED APRIL 30, 2009 Bonny Doon Tasting at City Winery But I'll have made a sincere effort to create something new and strange and different, which may be the best you can hope for in the New World." --Randall Grahm, April 2009 It's also why I ponied up $95 last night to go to a Bonny Doon wine tasting at City Winery and meet "the original Rhone deranger" himself. Neither was a "wow" wine. | WINE TASTING GUY AUGUST 6, 2008 Selling Wine - Must you love what you sell?? I've recently begun to work with a wine distributor. spent a good amount of time with the general manger at the store and I noticed that he wasn't carrying a certain wine. The GM explained that while he is a big fan of most of the wines this company distributes, this particular wine, a Viognier, is not to his liking. | WINE TASTING GUY JUNE 29, 2008 Less know wine region(s) in the news Yes, I have been tempted to write about Israeli wines a lot lately given the fabulous press they have been getting with recent articles in Wine Spectator (online version only available to subscribers) & The San Fransisco Chronicle (found online at the SF Gate ). People have complained about the expense of Israeli wines. | WINE TASTING GUY FEBRUARY 17, 2008 Wine - Deal of the day Sadly this is yet another wine I have not had the opportunity to try, so I can only recommend it on the basis of it being priced better here than in other places I found it for sale. It received a 93 from Wine Spectator (not that that should matter as much as YOUR PALATE) and looks to be an interesting wine. | | | | | | | | | -
SLAKED | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2008 Wine Spectator's California Wine Experience I have a love/hate relationship with Wine Spectator. routinely disagree with their wine scores (they gave Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello 2005 only 85 points - WTF are they thinking?!) wine of great depth and class, and my favorite 2005 Napa cabernet of the night. That being said, a delicious wine. love their events. MORE >>
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