Somewhere among my 50 New Year's resolutions (99.9% failure rate) was to leave my wine comfort zone more often as I continue to expand my trapped palate. To do so, I will have to taste, I mean drink, more wines that I never tried or wines I just...
Topics: bonterra, California, Mendocino County, organic, red wine, Zinfandel

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What an exciting year this has been for Why Wine Blog and for me personally in my quest to further my knowledge of wine. The blog started out in 2008 only as fun thing to do and to give my new wine affiliate web site it's first link. The web-site...
Topics: Year in Review

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Tonight I added another favorite place to eat in Syracuse, Joey's Italian Restaurant . Shirley and I have been dining here for the last 10 years and it seems that the food just keeps getting better and better. Best of all is the fabulous and always.
Topics: Banfi, Chianti, red wine, wine

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This is a re-post from a 5 article series in October 2008. Ulcer problems are keeping me away from drinking wine at present. Any one know of a good wine that will cure the problem, please let me know. INTRODUCTION Whether you buy 10 bottles or a...
Topics: storing wine

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Sometime near the end of the year, I would like to post all that I have learned and the wines that I have come to enjoy over the past two years. From a European reds only wine drinker who could not tolerate most white wines or any wines over 0% RS, to...
Topics: Finger Lakes, riesling, white wine, wine

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