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Focus and further
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Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

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Williams & Humbert, Williams Finolis Vino En Rama, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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May 13, 2023
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Williams & Humbert Williams Finolis Vino En Rama – An Interesting Take on a Fino-Sherry-Inspired Wine

Williams & Humbert, Williams Finolis Vino En Rama, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A palomino-based, Fino-Sherry-inspired, En Rama wine with bready notes that lets in some sunlight of stonefruit.[Read more]

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Fernando de Castilla, Antique Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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May 10, 2023
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Fernando de Castilla Antique Fino Sherry – Fino Plus with Stamina

Fernando de Castilla, Antique Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A 9-year-old, barrel-aged Fino Sherry with stamina.[Read more]

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Santa Petronila, Fino Sherry En Rama, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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May 7, 2023
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Santa Petronila Fino Sherry En Rama – Fino Personified

Santa Petronila, Fino Sherry En Rama, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A svelte, velvet-glove of a Fino Sherry that shows aged Fino is just as much a treat as vintage Champagne.[Read more]

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Primitivo Collantes, Arroyuelo Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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May 4, 2023
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Primitivo Collantes Arroyuelo Fino Sherry – Complex Without Being Ostentatious

Primitivo Collantes, Arroyuelo Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A doughy, gentle Fino Sherry with some hints of limestone.[Read more]

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ArPePe, Vatellina Superiore DOCG Grumello Rocca de Piro Nebbiolo 2011, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
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May 1, 2023
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ArPePe Vatellina Superiore DOCG Grumello Rocca de Piro Nebbiolo 2011 – A Beautiful, Aged Nebbiolo

ArPePe, Vatellina Superiore DOCG Grumello Rocca de Piro Nebbiolo 2011, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: An aged 2011 nebbiolo that shows Valtellina nebbiolo can age beautifully.[Read more]

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La Spia, Valtellina Superiore DOCG PR28 2017, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 28, 2023
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La Spia Valtellina Superiore DOCG PR28 2017 – A Soft Nebbiolo

La Spia, Valtellina Superiore DOCG PR28 2017, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A soft nebbiolo that proves you can enjoy nebbiolo without being hit over the head with tannin.[Read more]

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Magri Sereno Scanzorosciate, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 25, 2023
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Magri Sereno Scanzorosciate Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017 -Complex & Multilayered

Magri Sereno Scanzorosciate, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A Moscato di Scanzo that brings refinement, concentration and depth of flavor that impresses.[Read more]

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Cascina San Giovanni, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 22, 2023
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Cascina San Giovanni Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017 – Multiple Attractive Notes That Will Leave You Wanting More

Cascina San Giovanni, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A wine that will surprise your senses with earthy, red-and-black fruit and herbal notes that soothe the palate.[Read more]

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De Toma, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy
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April 19, 2023
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De Toma Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017 – A Supple Wine That Oozes Complexity

De Toma, Moscato di Scanzo DOCG 2017, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: A supple Moscato di Scanzo that oozes complexity.[Read more]

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Alberto Marsetti, Rosso di Valtellina 2021, Lombardy, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 16, 2023
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Alberto Marsetti Rosso di Valtellina 2021 – An Energetic Nebbiolo

Alberto Marsetti, Rosso di Valtellina 2021, Lombardy, Italy

Tasting Note: An energetic, acid-forward nebbiolo with persistent red fruit and hints of chalk.[Read more]

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