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WORD OF THE DAY… JAMMY.

I’ve gotten a bit of flak for using this term when describing a wine. In fact, I was at a wine tasting event that I put on, and one of the folks in my wine group said…”I think only you … Continue reading

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WORD OF THE DAY… MID-PALATE.

I know, it’s actually two words but like most wine writers I use it as one word. It is a term I use often and is actually a shortened form of the term middle palate. Some writers probably think using … Continue reading

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WORD OF THE DAY… “PITHY”.

This is a word used often by wine writer/critic Joe Roberts. I find it to be a very interesting adjective for describing a wine. I asked Joe if he could send me his definition and reason for using this word … Continue reading

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WORD OF THE DAY… “FLABBY”.

One of the words I like to use to describe some wines is “flabby”. I have seen it used by a few other wine writers, and it is one of the terms I get asked about a lot. What do … Continue reading

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