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    Indigenous American Grape Varieties, A Primer

    David Mark Brown
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    Can American Vitis species produce wines that compare with those made from vinifera on a global stage? If so, will the wine traditionalists ever accept them? While continued research and experimentation with these varieties will hopefully answer these questions, perhaps-read more-

    2007 Rollingdale La Droite – Okanagan Valley, BC

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    This wine is a red-wine blend made up of 94% Merlot, with the balance comprised of Cabernet sauvignon (3.8%), Malbec (2%), and Cabernet franc (0.2%). As soon as I brought this wine to my nose, I started enjoying it: aromas-read more-

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    Wine labels used to be as austere as fine Chablis, and bottles as heavy as one of Babe Ruth’s bats. The aura was highly classical, with labels displaying coats of arms, Renaissance-style lettering, and lines as fine as those inscribed-read more-

    2007 Paradise Ridge Nagasawa Vineyard Chardonnay – Russian River Valley

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    Vibrant yellow straw color. Hints of tropical fruit, pineapple, lemon on nose. Lush tropical fruit, pear and touch of butterscotch on the palette. Pleasing weight, mouthfeel, and lingering acidity on finish. Will pair nicely with many foods. This release has-read more-

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    William Allen is the creator/editor of Simple Hedonisms, a popular blog focusing on wine country lifestyle centered in Sonoma County. William resides in Healdsburg, and is a vocal advocate for Sonoma County and has been a passionate, educated wine consumer-read more-

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    Courtney Luick is the "eMarketing Maven" for Cape Classics, premier importer of South African wine to the USA. Based in New York City, she will travel for wine, good barbecue and rock & roll.

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    Diversity is the ingredient that illuminates South Africa. Referred to as the “rainbow nation,” a title which reflects the country's multicultural spirit, South Africa is truly famous for its mixture of heritages and traditions. It is a place with 11-read more-

    2009 Lynmar Pinot Noir Rosé – Russian River Valley

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    Vibrant orange/pink hued salmon color. A lightly fragrant nose of strawberry, raspberry and hint of crisp Jolly Rancher watermelon. Don’t let the flavor descriptors fool you, this is a wonderfully dry rosé with no sweetness. Nice weight in mouth for-read more-
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