To all my American readers, enjoy your turkey day! I hope you are able to spend the day with family, friends, good food, and of course, delicious wine!
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Floating Along
Posted on November 19, 2010 by Sonadora
*This wine was sent to me as a sample from Pasternak Imports. It’s red wine season in my house. Finally. The weather teased me for a while, but it appears the cold is here to stay. I love wood-burning fire season, leaves crunching under my feet, and the smell of fall. Fall has a distinct [...]
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Wannabe Wino Turns 4!
Posted on November 12, 2010 by Sonadora
In human terms, my blog is a toddler, bordering on being a child. In blog terms though, my blog is an older person, probably bordering on retirement. Most blogs don’t last very long. It’s quite easy to use a free blogging service and toss up your blog, then quickly get bored with it and just [...]
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Nine Dollar Pinot Noir
Posted on November 9, 2010 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Jacob’s Creek. I honestly don’t expect much from a $9 Pinot Noir. I expect even less from a $9 Pinot Noir from Australia. I tried this wine with some trepidation, having not experiences much Pinot Noir from Australia and thinking about the [...]
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Gruner Gruner Everywhere
Posted on November 2, 2010 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Austria I’m having a sort of affair with Gruner Veltliner this year. I find it charming, generally interesting, and different from any other white I’ve encountered. Plus, it works with so many different kinds of foods that it’s really versatile. [...]
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