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STAN’S PICK FOR JULY ’25

It’s been a while since I’ve chosen a red wine for my pick during the summer. However, this is an exception that I feel pretty comfortable with this choice. Two sommeliers initiated the project with the goal of crafting wines … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR MAY ’25

It’s been a minute since I’ve had a pick of the month outside of Portugal or Spain. However, I have more than once chosen a wine from the Rhone region of France. This pick comes from Chloe Wines, one of … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS

When I ponder Greek wines, a word comes to mind: abstruse. The Greek wine world is certainly hard to understand, and the names of the indigenous grapes are a challenge for someone like me who has difficulty with pronunciation. A … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR JANUARY 2022

Cairanne is an appellation in the southern half of the Rhone Valley that produces quality reds, whites and rose’. When a sales rep stopped by my office to sample me on this wine, it didn’t take long for me to … Continue reading

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