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About Stan The Wine Man

I am a blue collar wine guy who has been in the biz for over twenty years. I work at a store in a tourist destination stop. I work hard at finding the best wine for the money. I love the challenge of learning my customer's palate so I can find the best wine for them, whether it is Petrus or white zinfandel. Cheers!

STAN’S PICK FOR MAY 2014

2013 Don Rodolfo Tannat (Mendoza, Argentina)… $10. When is the last time you’ve tasted a Tannat? I am almost positive there are only a few of you out there that have given this grape varietal a try let alone heard … Continue reading

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MAY IS OREGON WINE MONTH.

Because I have lived in Washington State (most of my life), I will admit that most of my attention as far as particular focus months falls on what happens in my home state. I was alerted that May is Oregon … Continue reading

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THE DIFFERENCE A VINTAGE CAN MAKE.

It was a beautiful spring day on San Juan Island. The sun was out with a slight breeze blowing the newly budding trees, keeping the air fresh and clean. I was heading to a tasting of Steele wines at San … Continue reading

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TAKING AN ACID TRIP WITH GIRARDET.

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