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Wines of the Week: Valencia, Spain

Wines of the Week: Valencia, Spain

The Valencia growing region, on the east coast of Spain, may not have attained the international recognition of an area like the Rioja, but it is gaining more and...

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Wines of the Week: A Fine Quartet from Greece

Wines of the Week: A Fine Quartet from Greece

With legendary regions like Roja, Bordeaux, and Chianti claiming such prominent places in the world of wine, it can be easy to overlook a country like Greece. For...

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Wines of the Week: Arnaldo Caprai – Umbra, Italy

Wines of the Week: Arnaldo Caprai – Umbra, Italy

  The Caprai Winery enjoys a privileged position, lying amid the Apennines and the towns of Trevi, Assisi, Spello and Montefalco, all famous for olive oil and wine...

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Wines of the Week: Whites from Soave, Italy

Wines of the Week: Whites from Soave, Italy

  With all the wonderful red wines that come out of Italy, it’s no suprise that their whites are often overlooked. Such is the case with the Soave region....

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Wines of the Week: Domäne Wachau – Austria

Wines of the Week: Domäne Wachau – Austria

Domäne Wachau, out of Austria, makes their wines, in particular the “Terrassen” and single-vineyard wines, never to be heady alcohol-laden wines, but fruity...

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A Fine Pair from Italy

A Fine Pair from Italy

 Since our main office is located in California, we focus on wine from the state. There’s some fantastic wine being made, but it’s not always geared...

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Wines of Arnaldo Caprai

Wines of Arnaldo Caprai

   The holiday season is upon us and with it comes the Yuletide stress of completing holiday menus and their wine pairings. As you debate the pros and cons of...

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Godiolo di Montepulciano

Godiolo di Montepulciano

The Godiolo establichment lies on the central part of one of the most ancient vine and olive growth sites which used to supply the city of Montepulciano. THE VINEYARDS:...

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A Trip through Spainish Wine Country: the Rueda & Verdejo

A Trip through Spainish Wine Country: the Rueda & Verdejo

  Spain is best known for their red wines of Rioja and Ribera del Duero; however the Rueda, located north east of Madrid, is home to Spain’s best white wine,...

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E. Guigal 2006 Cotes-du-Rhone Red Blend

E. Guigal 2006 Cotes-du-Rhone Red Blend

  The Vineyard: The methods of viticulture are practised with total respect for the environment. Natural methods of combating parasites and disease ensure that...

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