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Focus and further
your wine learning
the systematic and casual way.
Seriously.

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The Loire, France,
Beaujolais, France &
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

Also, keenly passionate about
worldwide expressions of
Cabernet Franc.

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Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Zinfandel 2013, Talty Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley, Wine Casual
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April 20, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Sunce Winery & Vineyard Zinfandel 2013 – Shows Zinfandel’s Ageability

Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Zinfandel 2013, Talty Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley

Tasting Note: A Dry Creek zinfandel that proves the ageability of the grape variety and showcases the benefits of letting the tannin soften over time.[Read more]

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Arcadian, Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008, Santa Lucia Highlands, California, Wine Casual
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April 19, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Arcadian Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008 – A Serious Chardonnay-Lover’s Chard

Arcadian, Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008, Santa Lucia Highlands, California

Tasting Note: If you like a chardonnay with body and hair on its chest, this developed, well-made, fruit-filled, aged chardonnay is for you.[Read more]

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Jean-Marie Renvoisé, Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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April 18, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Jean-Marie Renvoisé Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc – Abounds with Depth and Flavor Intensity

Jean-Marie Renvoisé, Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc, Loire, France

Tasting Note: Only 100 cases of this chenin blanc are made in the Loire, and they present a dry, expression of the grape that abounds with depth and flavor intensity.[Read more]

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Domaine Guion, Cuvée des Deux Monts Bourgueil 2014, Loire, France, Wine Casual
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April 17, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Guion Cuvée des Deux Monts Bourgueil 2014 – Classic Bourgueil Concentration

Domaine Guion, Cuvée des Deux Monts Bourgueil 2014, Loire, France

Tasting Note: Cabernet franc from Bourgueil tends show more concentration, depth and flavor complexity than Chinon to south, and this bottle is no exception.[Read more]

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Reichsrat Von Buhl, Spätburgunder Rosé Trocken 2016, Pfalz, Germany, Wine Casual
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April 16, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Reichsrat Von Buhl Spätburgunder Rosé Trocken 2016 – A Bright Pinot Noir Rosé

Reichsrat Von Buhl, Spätburgunder Rosé Trocken 2016, Pfalz, Germany

Tasting Note: A German rosé of pinot noir with bright fruit flavors.[Read more]

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Bellangelo, Rosé 2013, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York, Wine Casual
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April 15, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bellangelo Rosé 2013 – A Bright, Straightforward Finger Lakes Rosé

Bellangelo, Rosé 2013, Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes, New York

Tasting Note: A bright, straight-forward, Finger Lakes rosé.[Read more]

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Domaine L Chatelain, Chablis 2016, Burgundy, France, Wine Casual
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April 14, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine L. Chatelain Chablis 2016 – A Classic Chablis

Domaine L. Chatelain, Chablis 2016, Burgundy, France

Tasting Note: A classic Chablis that highlights chardonnay’s signature qualities.[Read more]

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Bisson, Vino Frizzante Bianco, Veneto, Italy, Wine Casual
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April 13, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Bisson Vino Frizzante Bianco – A Rustic Italian Sparkling Wine

Bisson, Vino Frizzante Bianco, Veneto, Italy

Tasting Note: A bright, fresh, dry, informal Italian sparkler.[Read more]

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El Indigo, Bonarda 2017, Mendoza, Argentina, Wine Casual
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April 12, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

El Indigo Bonarda 2017 – A Good, Basic Bonarda

El Indigo, Bonarda 2017, Mendoza, Argentina

Tasting Note: A delicious, straightforward bonarda abounding with black fruit.[Read more]

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Flegenheimer Bros., Out of the Park Sparkling Shiraz, South Australia, Wine Casual
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April 11, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Flegenheimer Bros. Out of the Park Sparkling Shiraz – Good and Straightforward

Flegenheimer Bros., Out of the Park Sparkling Shiraz, South Australia

Tasting Note: A basic sparkling shiraz that is mostly straightforward and good in its dimension.[Read more]

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