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      Flying Saucer Wine: 2019 Bonny Doon “Le Cigare Volant” Red Wine of the Earth

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    Palate Press Wine of the Week (Feb 7-11)

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    2008 Los Vascos Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

    Becky Sue Epstein
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    A very black cherry nose, with lots of fruit. Also on the palate and in the finish. Very mild tannins and a bit of earthiness in the flavor. But with food the fruitiness is moderated and the tannins are enhanced.-read more-

    Back from Millésime Bio: A Discussion About Organic Wine

    Remy Charest
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    In late January, Amy Corron Power and Rémy Charest both attended the Millésime Bio organic wine fair in Montpellier, France. With some 550 organic and biodynamic certified producers from all over the world, it is the largest professional event dedicated-read more-

    2008 Renato Ratti Dolcetto d’Alba Colombe

    David Honig
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    The wine is light, fruity, and tart. The fruits are all red, raspberry, cranberry, and a little sour cherry. It also has some warm, toasty flavors from light use of wood, and a bit of cinnamon. Tannins are very light,-read more-

    2008 Coca I Fito

    Gary Thomas
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    Here is a elegant and earthy red from Spain’s Catalonian region and the Montsant D.O. Very tight when first opened, with aromas of bittersweet chocolate and black tea. It gives up its secrets slowly and you’ll be rewarded by keeping-read more-

    Straight Discussion with Rex Pickett

    W. Blake Gray
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    Rex Pickett doesn't like the word "alcoholic." But the author of Sideways and the new sequel Vertical has given up drinking for the last four and a half months because he says he doesn't have the ability to stop drinking-read more-

    2005 Penman Springs Vineyard Meritage

    David Honig
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    This is a very pleasantly juicy, reasonably-priced meritage. Cherries overly blackcurrant flavors, while dark chocolate, tobacco, and eucalyptus appear on the mid-palate. Tannins and acids are well balanced, and moderate, and the finish has a pleasant mintiness behind the mixed-read more-

    2006 Havens Reserve Merlot

    David Honig
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    The winery closed now, this bottle shows the promise lost in today’s economy. At this price point, most Napa Merlots are drink-now fruit bomb oaksidents. Primary fruits are black, but dark, blackberry ad unripe plums over secondary red fruits, raspberry-read more-
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