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Cruising the Wine Islands Of the Southwest of France

March 23, 2014

Think of the area’s 18 appellations as an archipelago of isolated vinous enclaves. In many ways, France’s Southwest wine region makes little sense. Few of its 18 individual appellations – 12 AOPs and 6 IG...

Kosher Wines for Passover (Easter, too)

David Honig

March 29, 2012

FCG, Food & Conversation, The Wine World

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These traditional elements of the Seder Plate have gone mostly unchanged for millennia. The one element that has changed the most in modern times is the wine on the table.

Cognac Contest Wine Writing Contest Winner

Palate Press

May 10, 2011

FCG

Apricot. Orange peel. Vanilla. Cinnamon. These are some of the aromas you’ll find in women’s perfume. They are also aromas and flavors you’ll find in Cognac.

2008 Colombelle Blanc Vin de Pays des Cotes de Gascogne

Becky Sue Epstein

June 14, 2010

Tasting Notes

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Lightly floral, fruity aroma and flavor, a pleasant minerality expands in the mouth. Later, orange essence comes to mind.

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2011 Inman Family "Thorn Ridge Ranch" Pinot Noir

2016 Edna Valley Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc – a white wine to ease you into dinner

2017 Olema Pinot Noir, Sonoma County – a lightly exuberant wine

The Sweet and The Bitter: Ambrosia Aperitivo

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Kin’s Quest for Booze-Free Euphoria

The Approachable Juggernaut Wine: 2015 Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet Sauvignon

Cruising the Wine Islands Of the Southwest of France

Kosher Wines for Passover (Easter, too)

Cognac Contest Wine Writing Contest Winner

2008 Colombelle Blanc Vin de Pays des Cotes de Gascogne

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