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Wines of the East Coast: Rapid Progress on Many Fronts
The wines of the East Coast are making progress on many fronts. Noteworthy improvements in the quality of East Coast wines and their unique character are attracting growing numbers of wine...
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The Friuli Wines of Perusini from Corno di Rosazzo
The Perusini ronchi di Gramogliano winery is located in Italy’s Friuli-Venezia-Giulia region, which produces some of the finest wines of Italy. Sandwiched between the Adriatic Sea to the south and the...
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Hawk and Horse Selections from Lake County
Hawk and Horse is a family-owned and operated, certified biodynamic vineyard located in the Mayacamas Mountain range of the Red Hills AVA of Lake County. Red Hills is one of the six sub-appellations...
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De Krans: Outstanding Port-Style Wines from Calitzdorp
Sweet wines in South Africa have a long and storied history beginning in the 17th century with the planting of the first vitis vinifera in the Western Cape. Huegenot immigrants, religious refugees from...
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Napa’s Castello di Amorosa Spreads its Wings
This Napa-based family winery was opened in April 2007 by owner Dario Sattui. It operates from an authentically built castle and winery situated in the hills just south of the city of Calistoga. On...
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Special Holiday Gifts for Wine Lovers: Selections from the Finest Wines...
What to give a friend who appreciates and is knowledgeable about wine? In this article, we give our recommendations based on the many fine wines we’ve tasted this year. The list includes Champagne,...
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Hugh Johnson’s 2023 Pocket Wine Book
This is the 46th year of Hugh Johnson’s annual wine book, the most popular guide in the wine world. Amazingly enough, it’s still published for sale as a small hardback volume (available as an e-book)...
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Sherry and Port: Recommendations for Drinking and Giving
There’s no better time of year than now to drink fortified wines than when the temperatures sink, and the winds blow cold. It’s the perfect time to sit by the fireplace and open a bottle of Sherry or...
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Tenuta Castelbuono: The Lunelli Family’s Project in Montefalco
Purchased in 2001, Tenuta Castelbuono in Montefalco is the latest project of the Lunelli family, famous for its Ferrari sparkling wine. The first vintage of Montefalco Sagrantino was released in 2003,...
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Lungarotti’s Wines from Montefalco and Torgiano in Umbria
This estate was founded by Giorgio Lungarotti in the early 1960’s in Torgiano, still the location of most of the estate’s 250 hectares of vineyards and the source of fruit for the estate’s signature...
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