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October
Tastings
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October Tasting Stats
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Top Ten Zinfandels
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Best Values
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Burgundy
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Zinfandel
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Portuguese Estate Reds
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Ribera del Duero
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Sherry
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American New Releases
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Imported New Releases
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W&S First Annual
New World Wine Awards
Zinfandel, Carmenère and Shiraz. The best of the New World's old vines.
These three wines express the strengths of their varieties and soil like no others.
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Themes in the Key of Zin
Rod Smith visits California's top zinfandel vineyards, unearthing why zinfandel,
our greatest native grape, is so distinctly site-expressive.
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A Wine Lover's Guide to Melbourne
Join Max Allen on a whirlwind tour of Melbourne & environs, home to
Australia's liveliest wine community: the best wine-bars, wine-shops,
restaurants and nearby wineries.
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The Boys from Red Garlic Mountain
From their home in the tiny town of Monterubiaglio,
Riccardo and Renzo Cotarella stand at the
center of Italian winemaking.
Tom Maresca meets with them
to discuss the past, present and
future of Italian wine in their
first-ever joint interview.
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Sea and Smoke
Why are Islay single-malt
Scotches so smoky, peaty and
intense? Ray Isle journeys to this
remote island off Scotland's
western coast, to the heart of a
place and its whiskies.
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Historic Sonoma
Rod Smith traces the history of California wine, from Agostin Haraszthy to Zinfandel, all within sight of the historic town plaza.
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