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The past few months I have been spending a ton of time in Piedmont, not in Italy but rather tasting many of the great wines of its two most prominent regions, Barbaresco and Barolo. While there are many great wine regions in Italy, few would argue that Barolo and Barbaresco are not among the best,...
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1789 Wines: This is the private label of Isabelle Dutartre, the winemaker at De Ponte (and former assistant winemaker at Domaine Drouhin). Isabelle is as talented a winemaker as there is in the Valley and I was able to taste her own wines while at De Ponte. I have been trying to get some wine...
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These last few weeks have been a blur to say the least. I started in California for a couple of weeks of catching up with some friends (including a "significant" birthday party) and putting a few miles on the bike. Then, I was back in Philly for the return of the city's iconic bike race...
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Everyone loves a piece of barbecued chicken. This was has a tasty herb marinade. Wine Suggestion: to hand a bottle of Domaine Gayda "Sphere" Chardonnay and we were pleased with the match. Southern French sunshine, organic vineyards, cooling mountains behind, limestone soils, wild ferment and aging on lees in a mix of concrete tanks and...
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