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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:57:10 -0800

In defense of decadence
“Decadence is a difficult word to use since it has become little more than a term of abuse applied by critics to anything...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:23:07 -0800

Back in Sauvignon Blanc
This week white wine has been my fancy. I’ve opened several Rieslings, Gewurztraminers, and Sauvingon Blancs. No idea why...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:19:49 -0800

Yummy Pinot Noir
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Rodney Strong. I’ve been on a real Pinot Noir kick lately. I...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:30:29 -0800

Thanksgiving: It’s Not Always about the Food
Thanksgiving in our family is always a dilemma -- Joe wants to host everyone at our house, and my brother wants to host...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:10:53 -0800

Getting French on you
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Roberts Fine Wines. I felt like something jut a bit different the other...
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John Witherspoon posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:58:24 -0800

“Killing it” with 2004 MonteMaggiore Paolo’s Vineyard Syrah
2004 MonteMaggiore Paolo’s Vineyard Syrah About this time last year I visited and wrote about MonteMaggiore Vineyards in...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:51:56 -0800

Milliarium Pinot Noir
Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Milliarium Cellars. I felt like a Pinot Noir the other night, and we...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:51:56 -0800

Millarium Pinot Noir
Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Millarium Cellars. I can’t find any information about this wine. And I...
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John Witherspoon posted a blog entry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:34:20 -0800

Weekend Palate Wrap Up
For Monday I think I will start a new series in which I review everything I drank, tasted, sipped from Friday through Sunday...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:02:41 -0800

Perfect turkey brine – for Thanksgiving
I published this recipe last year. It was also how I served the best turkey I have ever eaten last Thanksgiving, so I figured...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:53:48 -0800

Review Part Deux
I used this wine as my entry for Wine Blogging Wednesday this month, but felt it also deserved a full review since I liked it...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:53:12 -0800

Red Red Wine
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Wines of Chile in order to participate in the online Wines of Chile...
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Sonadora posted a blog entry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:36:58 -0800

Affordable Wine at a Restaurant
When I go to a restaurant and want wine, I pretty much expect to get ripped off. Really. I often go in and see crappy bottles...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:07:31 -0800

Hostess Gift-Giving: Planet Friendly Wine Bags will Travel!
Here at Another Wine Blog, we try to do our best to recycle. Leftover wine becomes a reduction sauce for meat, or a great...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:34:04 -0800

Turkey and Cannellini beans with Terlato Pinot Grigio
The other night I came home to the usual question of “What are you fixing for dinner?” As I had not gone to the...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:22:54 -0800

Wine Tasting Clubs: Solving the Mystery One Glass at a Time
I had heard my husband talk about Iris for weeks during his ISG studies but didn't meet her until the class got together for a...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:26:38 -0800

Mama’s got a Fusebox…
We got down to the business of blending. Since I'd won a couple previous contests, I think Joe's plan was to do all the...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:23:19 -0800

Fusebox Blending – Joe’s Perspective
A couple of weeks ago Amy talked about how Crushpad sent us their Fusebox blending kit. They sent it to 10 different wine...
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DrDebs posted a blog entry

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:30:00 -0800

Thanksgiving Wine Under $20: My Picks for 2009
It's that time of year again, when people take to their computers in search of Thanksgiving wine recommendations. (vintage...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:16:51 -0800

Restaurant Common Sense from the NYT
Upon reading a New York Times post that advised restaurant servers, I wanted to stand up and cheer at what seemed to border on...
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DrDebs posted a blog entry

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:30:00 -0800

Vinho Verde--Just Because
Just because it's Monday...Just because you got paid this weekend...Just because you feel like fish tacos for dinner...Just...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:19:39 -0700

Jack, the Very Bad Dog
Jack was a big, black ball of fur, half-chow and half black lab. He had the ability to scare adults with his size and his dark...
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Joe P posted a blog entry

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:15:25 -0700

Last Day to Vote for 2009 Foodbuzz Blog Awards!
It's the LAST DAY to vote for your favorite food and wine blogs in the 2009 Foodbuzz Blog Awards! If you don't know, we've...
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DrDebs posted a blog entry

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:30:00 -0700

Gemischter Satz--It's Austrian for Delicious
If you hear "Gemischter Satz" You may be tempted to say "God Bless You!"But the appropriate answer is "They're delicious,...
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DrDebs posted a blog entry

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:30:00 -0700

The Red Wines of Calabria: Fruity, Funky, and Fabulously Affordable
This month I've been getting to know the red wines of Calabria--and they've surprised me. When I mentioned Calabrian wine to...
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