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Monthly Archives: May 2014
What’s All the Junk in My Wine?
First off, other than looking bad, none of it will ruin the wine or make you sick. In fact in some winemaking processes (old world) tartrate crystals can be a sign of a quality wine. That’s okay, but it still makes my … Continue reading
Posted in France, Hodgpodge, Uncategorized, Varietals, Winemaking, Wines
Tagged experience, fermentation process, grapes into wine, Varitals, wine industry, Wine Varieties, Wines
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The Musings of a Busy LIfe — Making Time for Wine
It has been tough to find writing time these past few weeks, as making a living has gotten in the way of my passion for writing and wine. I know that some people actually make a living writing blogs, but … Continue reading
Posted in Hodgpodge, Life Balance, Naked Wines, Uncategorized, Varietals, Winemaking, Wines, Words
Tagged Arroyo Seco, experience, Life Balance, white wine, Wine
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Virgile’s Vineyard, A Year in Languedoc Wine Country — A Review.
Last year when I hooked up with Naked Wines, one of the first wines I tasted came from Virgile Joly, a Merlot produced and the Languedoc Region of France. It was a marvelous fun wine, as the winemaker intended, for … Continue reading
Posted in France, Hodgpodge, Naked Wines, Travel, Uncategorized, Varietals, Wine Books, Winemaking, Wines
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