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THE MUCH MALIGNED MERLOT
Many people, including myself, have blamed the movie Sideways for the demise of Merlot. In that movie, Miles Raymond, played by Paul Giamatti said outside a restaurant “No, if anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving. I am not drinking any f’ing … Continue reading
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Tagged Bordeaux, Cheval Blanc, Chilean Merlot, Duckhorn, Gundlach Bundschu, Italian Merlot, L'Ecole, Masseto, Merlot, Miles Raymond, Peju, Petrus, Pomerol, Saint-Emilio, Sideways, Stan The Wine Man, Washington Wine, wine
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BITS & BOBS
Okay, I’ve failed again at getting my article out about the demise of Merlot. I promise with all my heart that it will appear soon on this blog. However, I have once again introduced on my YouTube channel, another varietal … Continue reading
BITS & BOBS
What a fantastic Superbowl yesterday! It reminded me of some of the games in the seventies when defenses dominated. Of course, we are looking at a dynasty with the Chiefs. It certainly will not be the last time we see … Continue reading
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Tagged Argentinian Wine, Madiran, Merlot, Stan The Wine Man TV, Superbowl 2024, syrah, Tannat, Uruguay, Washington Wine, Washington Wine Month, wine, Wine Reviews
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BITS & BOBS
As we progress into February, my mind has mused over many subjects that I would like to write about on this blog. I’ve been cleaning out some of the dead weight in my wine department, which inspired me to shoot … Continue reading
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Tagged blind tasting, Bordeaux, Fronsac, Merlot, Petite Sirah, pick of the month, Pomerol, Portugal, Saint-Emilion, Stan The Wine Man TV, Wine Sales
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