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Serving Wine at the Right Temperature
Too warm or too cold, your wine has a preference!
c24_Shelli
Feb 13 min read
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Shelli's Turkey Day Wine Picks
You may have guessed that I LOVE wine! Well, I especially love pairing wine with food. If you've ever attended one of my wine classes,...
c24_Shelli
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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Let's Talk Turkey!
Rather than trying to match wines to individual flavors or dishes, go for bottles that complement a wide variety of foods. Light-bodied...
c24_Shelli
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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Chateauneuf-du-Pape Pronunciation: “shat-toe-nouf due pap”
What Type of Wine is Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a French wine appellation known for its bold Grenache-based red blends....
c24_Shelli
Aug 3, 20222 min read
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Your Guide to Southern Rhone (borrowed from the wtso.com website)
The Southern Rhône is a haven for fabulous wines, many of which rank among the greatest values in France. The following post will examine...
c24_Shelli
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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Tom Eddy, Owner/Winemaker
Tom was born in southern California and when his family moved to Northern California when he was 11 years old, he not only discovered the...
c24_Shelli
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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The Banks of Bordeaux
In Bordeaux, several of the most famous sub-appellations have their grape-growing regimen defined by a river – specifically, the Gironde...
c24_Shelli
Sep 11, 20214 min read
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Start Practicing for wine class . . .
Our bling tasting wine class is July 17th and it's going to be so much fun. Although we won't have a test at the end of class, we will...
c24_Shelli
Jun 30, 20211 min read
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Blind Tasting
Blind tasting: the act of tasting, analyzing and attempting to identify a wine with no prior knowledge of where the wine was produced,...
c24_Shelli
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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Pairing Oregon Wine & Cheese from The Courting Hill Vineyard
Whether you are a novice preparing your first appetizer cheese tray or a seasoned epicurean who needs a reminder about which of our white...
c24_Shelli
May 5, 20214 min read
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c24_Shelli
May 5, 20210 min read
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Master Somm WHAT?!
Jack Mason and Andrew Dunskey knocked it out of the park with our Burgundy vs. Piedmont wine class on April 17th! Too many amazing wines...
c24_Shelli
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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It's All About the WIN!
Four lucky winners took home a 6 Liter bottle of AIX Rose' recently. Stay tuned for the next retail raffle event and maybe you will be...
c24_Shelli
Apr 21, 20211 min read
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Piedmont, Italy
Piedmont Wine Region, Italy | Winetourism Piedmont wine region is located in the northwest corner of Italy. The region is one of the most...
c24_Shelli
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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Master Somm - Jack Mason
Prep yourself for our upcoming wine class with Master Somm - Jack Mason and Level 3 Somm, Andrew Dunskey, April 17th. Article by Wine 365...
Shelli Moran
Mar 15, 20214 min read
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Rosé wines with food: Inspiration for great pairings: by Chris Mercer-Decanter Magazine
Dry rosé wines haven’t always been taken seriously at the table, but they can be so much more than an aperitif and their versatility...
Shelli Moran
Mar 6, 20213 min read
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What is Rosé Wine? Learn All About Rosé Wine words: VINEPAIR STAFF
Rosé has exploded on the US market over the past few years, especially during the warm months of the year. In France, it now eclipses the...
Shelli Moran
Mar 6, 20212 min read
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A Tour of Spain (from winetourismspain.com)
Spanish wine regions It is not possible to understand wine in a country without basic knowledge of that country's geography and regional...
Shelli Moran
Aug 25, 20204 min read
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What style of wine is Albariño?
What does it taste like? Lime, Peach, Floral, Lemon,Sea spray, Grapefruit This vibrant Spanish/Portuguese grape variety is characterized...
Shelli Moran
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Pairing Spanish wines with food
https://www.foodandwine.com › news › best-pairings-for-spanish-wines Not all grapes are created equal. Though Spain is home to hundreds...
Shelli Moran
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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