Only the bold need apply

Right off the bat I will state that if you’re not a fan of big bold red wines, then don’t bother with this one. Leave it on the rack for those of us not intimidated by the likes of them.
This was a Sams Wine shop purchase. It was my first time entering the dark and [...]

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Weekend Wine-Ing

This past weekend was my sister-in-law’s annual wine party. I have done the food for this event for the past three years and there are usually about 20-30 people at each one. Most of the time, their attendance at these events is singular- they want to drink, eat and socialize, in that order, with the [...]

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Super slacker has returned

What a weird summer. I have had loads of fun, the weather was gorgeous and the food divine, but I completely and totally lacked any resolve to get a single thing worthwhile done. Hence the extreme lack of posts, updates, tastings or whatever. Randy, I appreciated the photos and wines from the summer (what was [...]

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