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STAN’S PICK FOR NOVEMBER 2023

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Stan The Wine Man

Well, here we are once again getting prepared for some major holiday action. November and December are big wine months with people searching out the best pairings for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. I decided to search for a red wine … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR OCTOBER 2023

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Stan The Wine Man

What a summer we had! I can’t remember the last time we went that long without hardly a trace of rain. For those who seemed concerned, I always mention that we live in the Pacific NW, which means we will … Continue reading →

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STAN’S PICK FOR AUGUST ’23

Posted on August 7, 2023 by Stan The Wine Man

I often search for summer whites from the Gascogne region in southwest France. They are often a blend of grapes that we don’t see in whites from the U.S. Ugni Blanc, Colombard and Gros Manseng are grapes often used, along … Continue reading →

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BITS & BOBS

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Stan The Wine Man

What is wrong is when you feel you have to say those are your favorites so that you fit into a specific wine culture. You’re not a hipster wine person if you don’t like petrol-driven, high-acid Rieslings or obscure sparkling wines from the Jura. Continue reading →

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