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STAN’S PICK FOR NOVEMBER ’24

I will say it over and over again: Spain produces some of the best wines under fifteen bucks! So many of my picks have come from this country that I’ve lost count. November features one of the biggest food and … 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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BITS & BOBS

I was honored to have the opportunity to interview one of Washington State’s top women winemakers; Ashley Trout. The interview is up on my YouTube channel and I’ve already watched it myself three times. She is a clever and skilled … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS

One event that always catches me off guard is the Oscars. Although I’m not much of a fan, it impacts wine sales. Many people on the island throw Oscar parties; of course, they need wine. I used to be more … Continue reading

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