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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-07-03

Date: Sat, Jul 3, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

08 Claypool Cellars "Purple Pachyderm" (RRV): Packs a boozy wallop but the No. 1 pick in this trade is in the awesomely deep red fruit $42 B # 08 Claypool Cellars Hurst Vineyard "Purple Pachyderm" (RRV): The PP's big brother trumpets more red berry intensity into the family. $N/A B+ # 07 Luce della Vite [...]

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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-07-03

Date: Sat, Jul 3, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

08 Claypool Cellars "Purple Pachyderm" (RRV): Packs a boozy wallop but the No. 1 pick in this trade is in the awesomely deep red fruit $42 B # 08 Claypool Cellars Hurst Vineyard "Purple Pachyderm" (RRV): The PP's big brother trumpets more red berry intensity into the family. $N/A B+ # 07 Luce della Vite [...]

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The Red, White & Blue PersonalWine.com Giveaway!

Date: Fri, Jul 2, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

Welcome to the 4th of July weekend, people!  Time to win some sweet shiz! To celebrate Independence Day, PersonalWine.com (owned by the same folks who pay me to contribute to the Wine Crush Blog) have teamed up with me to give away a bottle of red, and a bottle of white – each personalized with [...]

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The Red, White & Blue PersonalWine.com Giveaway!

Date: Fri, Jul 2, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

Welcome to the 4th of July weekend, people!  Time to win some sweet shiz! To celebrate Independence Day, PersonalWine.com (owned by the same folks who pay me to contribute to the Wine Crush Blog) have teamed up with me to give away a bottle of red, and a bottle of white – each personalized with [...]

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Ode to a Wine Teacher

Date: Thu, Jul 1, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

I could tell that I wasn’t quite myself based on the number of business cards in my backpack. There were dozens of those little cards left, staring back at me when I opened my pack.  Cards that I should have given away to friends old and new at the Wine Bloggers Conference in Walla Walla.  [...]

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Ode to a Wine Teacher

Date: Thu, Jul 1, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

I could tell that I wasn’t quite myself based on the number of business cards in my backpack. There were dozens of those little cards left, staring back at me when I opened my pack.  Cards that I should have given away to friends old and new at the Wine Bloggers Conference in Walla Walla.  [...]

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Antithesis: A study in Extreme Serendipitous Winemaking

Date: Wed, Jun 30, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

“I almost named the wine Serendipity because I discovered the technique which produces this wine by pure accident.” This is a story that I’ve been chomping at the bit to tell for months.  It’s the kind of story that makes you excited about the influx of talented, young winemakers in the Napa Valley, who are [...]

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Antithesis: A study in Extreme Serendipitous Winemaking

Date: Wed, Jun 30, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

“I almost named the wine Serendipity because I discovered the technique which produces this wine by pure accident.” This is a story that I’ve been chomping at the bit to tell for months.  It’s the kind of story that makes you excited about the influx of talented, young winemakers in the Napa Valley, who are [...]

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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! (Brought to you by the Letter “W”)

Date: Tue, Jun 29, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

That about sums it up: THANK YOU! I’ve just returned from Walla Walla, WA where I was both a panelist and attendee at the 2010 Wine Bloggers Conference.  As if that sentence didn’t contain enough Ws for you, I also was honored (and humbled) with the 2010 Wine Blog Award for Best Overall Wine Blog. [...]

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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! (Brought to you by the Letter “W”)

Date: Tue, Jun 29, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

That about sums it up: THANK YOU! I’ve just returned from Walla Walla, WA where I was both a panelist and attendee at the 2010 Wine Bloggers Conference.  As if that sentence didn’t contain enough Ws for you, I also was honored (and humbled) with the 2010 Wine Blog Award for Best Overall Wine Blog. [...]

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Brave New World (or “Do We Really Need Wine Experts Anymore?”)

Date: Mon, Jun 28, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

Just over one month ago, I was quoted in an (excellent and well-written) article by Spencer Bailey of the Columbia Journalism Review, titled “Everyone’s the Wine Expert: Wine critics and bloggers, professional and amateur, are mixed up in a social media web.” At the time, the CJR article was (rightfully) the subject of interesting and [...]

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Brave New World (or “Do We Really Need Wine Experts Anymore?”)

Date: Mon, Jun 28, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

Just over one month ago, I was quoted in an (excellent and well-written) article by Spencer Bailey of the Columbia Journalism Review, titled “Everyone’s the Wine Expert: Wine critics and bloggers, professional and amateur, are mixed up in a social media web.” At the time, the CJR article was (rightfully) the subject of interesting and [...]

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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-06-26

Date: Sat, Jun 26, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

08 Black Box Malbec (Mendoza): Quite a feat to pack that much blueberry & tobacco spice in that lil' box. A bargain at <$7/bottle. $25 3L B- # 09 Heinz Eifel "Shine" Riesling (Pfalz): What it lacks in balance it makes up for in peaches, limes & (for sure) price. For spicy food $10 B [...]

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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-06-26

Date: Sat, Jun 26, 2010 Wine Tasting Winery Blogs Wine Business

08 Black Box Malbec (Mendoza): Quite a feat to pack that much blueberry & tobacco spice in that lil' box. A bargain at <$7/bottle. $25 3L B- # 09 Heinz Eifel "Shine" Riesling (Pfalz): What it lacks in balance it makes up for in peaches, limes & (for sure) price. For spicy food $10 B [...]

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