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      2022 Merriam Blanc de Noirs, 25th anniversary sparkling wine: sustainably made

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      Love Letter to a Volcano-with White Wine

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      Startlingly Vivid Prosecco-and More-from this Castle Winery in Italy

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      2010 Maron Kikones White Wine

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      Wohlfert Distilling Craft Spirits Ride on Prohibition Heritage

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      Why Low-Alcoholic Wine May Be Increasing & An Adult Beverage Option; Even No-Alc can be Tasty

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      A Dog, a Mountain Hike and Gin

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      Monday’s Martini – Dry Fly Washington Gin

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      Santa Rosa Craft Beer and Food Take Center Stage

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      Downtown Healdsburg for Fine Wine and Gourmet Dining

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      Enjoy Cancun-adjacent Isla Mujeres at Coco B Villas

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      Santa Rosa Craft Beer and Food Take Center Stage

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      Classic Chinese Fine Dining at Z&Y Peking Duck

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      Montréal Chefs Star in the Culinary World

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      Montréal Chefs Star in the Culinary World

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    Champagne Updated: Celebrating a Sustainable Region

    Becky Sue Epstein
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    CHAMPAGNE IN HISTORY For centuries, Champagne producers were focused on one thing: inspiring us to drink Champagne. Then they were forced to change. A few decades ago, the world shifted, and instead of being concerned about their one little corner of the earth, Champagne producers became aware that every aspect

    Anderson Valley: Fantastic and Unique Gift Ideas from California’s Hippest Wine Region

    Barbara Barrielle
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    The Anderson Valley flash and fabulous  gift guide comes from no other than undiscovered gem in Mendocino County. This haven...

    Gin with a Scottish accent

    Michelle Locke
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    It’s a sunny Sunday morning in Edinburgh and I and some like-minded souls are gathered together in a dim basement, paying reverence to matters of the spirit. Which is to say, we’ve all got a G&T in hand having reached the sampling part of a tour of the Edinburgh Gin

    Rare Stash Bourbon #1 By Dustin Poirier

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    It’s a little known fact that if you are so inclined, and you have the right connections in whiskey country,...

    Carta Coffee Merchants Brings Winemaking Expertise to Kona Coffee Growing

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    Coffee and wine have much in common. Their aroma, flavors, and level of intensity—mellow to strong—draw people to pour a cup or glass. Finding pleasure in both coffee and winemaking influenced Scott Burr to launch his 100% Kona-grown Carta Coffee Merchants. 

    2021 Aperture Barrel Fermented Chenin Blanc

    Becky Sue Epstein
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    Aperture Cellars is the opening that lets light into a camera. Through this lens, Jesse Katz and his photographer father...

    Caorunn Highland Strength Gin, Speyside, Scotland

    Becky Sue Epstein
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    This is a serious gin. For three reasons. First because the aroma immediately envelopes you in another time and place:...

    2018 Notturno Drei Donà Romagna DOC Predappio Sangiovese

    Becky Sue Epstein
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    Produced in Romagna’s Predappio sub-region, this wine is a classic from Drei Donà .The family-owned winery is a member of...
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