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Focus and further
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the systematic and casual way.
Seriously.

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Loire Valley, France
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Western Cape, South Africa
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All Posts Tagged ‘5 Years Old’

Blandy’s, 5 Years Old Bual Madeira, Portugal, Wine Casual
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March 18, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Blandy’s 5 Years Old Bual Madeira – The Next-to Sweetest of the 4 Traditional Styles of Madeira

Blandy’s, 5 Years Old Bual Madeira, Portugal

Tasting Note: This is the next-to sweetest of the four traditional styles of Madeira.[Read more]

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Blandy’s, 5 Years Old Sercial Dry Madeira, Portugal, Wine Casual
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March 17, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Blandy’s 5 Years Old Sercial Dry Madeira – Pronounced-Intensity Flavors

Blandy’s, 5 Years Old Sercial Dry Madeira, Portugal

Tasting Note: Madeira comes in various levels of sweetness and Sercial is the driest of the styles made from one of the four noble grape varieties Sercial is grown on the northern side of Madeira on terraced vineyards at high altitudes.[Read more]

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