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    2006 Gramercy Cellars Inigo Montoya Tempranillo

    Catie McIntyre Walker
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    A blend of 75% Tempranillo and 15% Grenache, and 10% Syrah from the Walla Walla Valley at Les Collines Vineyard, located at the foot of the Blue Mountains. I definitely knew it was Walla Walla fruit from the smoky nose-read more-

    2005 Patrick Lesec’s Bouquet

    Howard Hewitt
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    Lesec’s blend of Syrah and old vine Grenache (80%) is about as good as it gets for under $15. This beautiful wine is aged in stainless steel for great drinkability. It has a bit of an herbal and spice characteristic-read more-

    2007 Artiste Mourvedre

    Emma Criswell
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    A great medium bodied red. A nose of light rose petal and red fruit with a surprising butterscotch finish. The finish of the wine is what intrigued me most, it isn't sweet by any means, and the flavor of butterscotch-read more-

    2006 Carlo Hauner Malvasia delle Lipari

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    A silky, rich, nectar like consistency with flavors and aromas of specific fruits and herbs. Fruit and herb cocktail! The 2006 had apricot and peach combining with wild sagebrush aromas. For a full review visit Adam’s blog WineZag. WHO: Carlo-read more-

    2005 Philippe Bornard Côtes du Jura Savagnin Les Chassagnes

    Amy Atwood
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    The savagnin grape is indigenous to the Jura region in France and is not to be confused with the Sauvignon Blanc grape. It was made in the natural wine method with organically grown grapes and little intervention in the cellar.-read more-

    The On-Premise Silver Lining: When Restaurants Get Wine Right

    Evan Dawson
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    If you love wine, you've probably had at least one memorably bad wine experience in a restaurant. The reasons for poor wine service are, by now, painfully well known to most—unknowledgeable staff, a wine list that’s an afterthought, high price-read more-

    2005 Dutton-Goldfield Dutton Ranch, Cherry Ridge Syrah

    David Honig
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    The nose has ground espresso and cocoa powder, blackberries, and some leather. The palate comes at you with waves of flavors. Blackberries and coffee, plums, all make up the attack. Fruits sweeten on the mid-palate, adding some blueberry to the-read more-

    2008 Poderi Zanusso Sant’ Andrat Bianco

    Richard Auffrey
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    This is the future of box wines! A high quality, absolutely delicious white wine which is also a great value. An aromatic and floral nose with an intriguing taste of peach, melon, spice and some mineral notes. It was crisp,-read more-
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