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Tag Archives: California wine
California stars
I’m thinking of moving to LA and becoming a Disney baddie. I’ve been told that I’ve got the voice for it. In preparation for this, I’m trying to develop a taste for Californian wines. This is difficult as most of … Continue reading
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Tagged California wine, Chateauneuf du Pape, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Paso Robles California, Tablas Creek Vineyard
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Book review: Naked Wine by Alice Feiring
The concept of ‘naked’ or ‘natural’ wine is best understood by what it is a reaction to. On my honeymoon a couple of years ago my wife and I stopped at a winery in the Napa Valley. There was a … Continue reading
