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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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RANDALL…A MAN WHO DANCES TO A DIFFERENT DOON.

Actually, this is old news but I will share it nonetheless. Randall Grahm of Bonny Doon fame is in search of a new persona. Long held as the court jester/Rhone Ranger of winedom from Santa Cruz California and a gifted … Continue reading

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WASHINGTON WINE MONTH MID-TERM REPORT CARD…

This week I tasted through a number of Washington wines. Since March is the official “Washington Wine Month” (I don’t really pay much attention to August) I thought it would be a good idea to devote my mid-month tasting notes … Continue reading

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