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Enter The Golden Age for Wine

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Enter The Golden Age for Wine

It’s an exciting time to be a wine lover. A genuine revolution in wine has taken place in the last 25 years.

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The Lost Bordeaux

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The Lost Bordeaux

Bordeaux is arguably the most unique wine region in the world.

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Getting to Know Sauvignon Blanc

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Getting to Know Sauvignon Blanc

Sauvignon blanc is enjoying great popularity, perhaps even replacing chardonnay, as the “go to” glass of white wine for many consumers.

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Think Place Rather Than Grape

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Think Place Rather Than Grape

Have you ever wondered why European bottles of wine will be labeled by their place of origin like "Côtes-Du-Rhône," "Chianti" or "Rioja" rather than by their respective grapes like Grenache, Sangiovese, or Tempranillo?

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You Can Learn A Lot from Chablis

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You Can Learn A Lot from Chablis

If there’s one wine that can teach you a lot, it’s Chablis.

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