Will a lack of diversity hurt the winemaking industry in the future?Hey wine lovers and winemakers – Let me tell you a little about you.Chances are, you’re white.  Or, I should say, chances are you’re not black – especially if you’re a...
Topics: commentary, winemaking

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Topics: book reviews, wine books

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Planeta 'Segreta' Nero d'Avola/Merlot (Sicily): 'Warrior needs food, badly!' And so does this wine. Why isn't Nero more popular Stateside?!? #07 Honoro Vera Merlot (Jumilla): Seasons52 exclusive Monastrell blend. Very approachable.
Topics: twitter

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“Some people spit…. I don’t…”Words that will, no doubt, come to define my on-line “brand”… and come back to haunt me… (Epitaph: “Didn’t Spit” ?).French Oak Media has posted their...
Topics: twitter taste live, wine 2.0, wine industry events

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Here in the U.S. Upper Mid Atlantic, we’re growing more accustomed to muggy weather, short but severe thunderstorms, and vastly increased road construction. Which can only mean one thing.Summer has arrived.For those of you on the Left Coast, this...
Topics: pinot days, twitter taste live

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