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WORD OF THE DAY… GRIP.

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Stan The Wine Man

This is my third attempt at defining the word grip as a wine descriptor. I’m not sure why I am having difficulty with this since I use it all the time, but for some reason I’m finding hard to put … Continue reading →

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WINE GEEKS AND RIESLING…LIKE PEAS AND CARROTS.

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Stan The Wine Man

I wasn’t long in the world of wine geekdom before I realized the common denominator that held wine geeks together…Riesling. Riesling? Yes, I said Riesling and I’m not talking the everyday stuff that comes from the likes of Chateau Ste … Continue reading →

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WORD OF THE DAY… POLISHED.

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Stan The Wine Man

There are words we use (not all of us of course) that at times seem like an odd way to describe a wine’s character. Polished is one of them, and it’s a word I like to use. Polished in many … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR OCTOBER 2013…

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Stan The Wine Man

2012 TILIA MALBEC (MENDOZA, ARGENTINA)… $10. Tila winery is part of a top quality producer out of Argentina, Bodega Catena Zapata. They are responsible for some seriously good juice that gets a lot of press. Catena Zapata and Catena Alta … Continue reading →

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