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What Are Your 99 Wines? (Part 14) (Spitting Margaux)

We simultaneously inhaled the majesty of this remarkable wine. We then took a sip. However, our presenter lifted a spit bucket. I asked, “Are you really going to spit a Château Margaux?!?”

Whiskey and Wine (Part 1 – Whiskey)

I will try all kinds of spirits, bitters, and liqueurs from time to time just for fun. But obviously, this blog isn’t called Vegas Wineaux for nothing. Wine’s my vibe.

What Are Your 99 Wines? (Part 13)

She was surprised when I said I lived in Las Vegas, as she had a good friend named Bob Cranston, who lives there. “Bordeaux Bob,” I responded.  “I know him well.”

What Are Your 99 Wines? (Part 12)

 I am still not a spirits drinker, but I will be forever grateful that the tequila maker shared the Clase Azul with me that evening.

What Are Your 99 Wines? (Part 11)

I used to think that Trader Joe’s wines consisted exclusively of “Two Buck Chuck,” which is plonk. (Friends don’t let friends drink plonk!)
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Spring in Paso – Visiting Friends, Old and New

When I visited Paso that first time, it was like meeting “The One,” you know what I mean?

HOCKEY!!!! No Wine This Time!

Philly fans have a less-than-stellar reputation in comparison to more sedate fans. Like in New York, for instance.

Rant Rant Rant Rant. My Opinion. And I Share It.

I will admit that some Napa Chards have exceeded the idea of balance in favor of the overdone ("What was that vintage? 2006 Louisville Slugger? Yum!")

Robert Parker, Wine, and Menopause

So why is it that the overwhelming majority of official wine tasters and critics are men? It's not because they're better at the sniffing or tasting. It's because they have better memories. And because they don’t go through menopause.
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