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Monthly Archives: November 2009

Drinking Local To Boycott Beaujolais Nouveau

November 27, 2009

What was lost is now found – I finally found my notes from my trip to Ottawa two weeks ago …

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Fair Trade Wine, Malbec, and Sam’s Samples

November 26, 2009

The growing popularity of Malbec, New Zealand Pinot Noir, biodynamic viticulture, citizen wine blogging, waning influence of uber-critic Robert Parker, …

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In search of Canadian reds, eh!

November 21, 2009

Ok, I realize that ‘eh’ is usually used in the context of a question, but I just had to use …

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Lovin the Pinot

November 14, 2009

I have a growing love affair, or obsession of sorts, with Pinot Noir.  When considering my wine of choice on …

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Discover Carmenere…

November 11, 2009

On Thursday night, I participated in the ‘Discover Carmenere: The Lost Grape’ virtual live tasting event featuring Wines of Chile. …

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Closing Va Wine Month with Memory of One We Lost

November 2, 2009

Saturday marked the last day of Virginia Wine Month – the annual event held each October to celebrate the Virginia …

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Roaming The Monticello Wine Trail

November 1, 2009

Two weekends ago, I celebrated Virginia Wine Month by spending two days roaming around the Charlottesville, VA area touring the …

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Past Posts – Since 2008

Sunday Morning Reading

  • . WBC11 Resources (Part I)
  • . WBC11 Resources and Logistics (Part II)
  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 17
  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 30
  • 30 Days of Thomas Jefferson on Wine – Day 9
  • CA Bloggers and VA Wine
  • Is Virginia Wine Overpriced?
  • Penny Wise, Wine Nirvana
  • The Case Against Screw Tops
  • VA Wine and Social Media
  • View from the Punt (Pt. 2) – WBC11 Virginia Recap
  • View from the Punt – WBC11 Virginia Recap
  • Viognier – Virginia's Signature Grape
  • Virginia's Grape
  • What Does BRUT Mean?

Recent Posts

  • Think Pink Virginia — Today is #VARosé Day
  • Exploring BioD Austrian GruVee
  • Virginia Wine Chat (#VAWineChat) Anyone?
  • View From The Punt at DLW13 – Drew Baker of Old Westminster Vineyards
  • View From The Punt — Ed Boyce of Black Ankle Vineyards Shares His View of Maryland Wine on the Eve the 2013 Drink Local Wine Conference
  • From the Racks — A Few Reds We Recently Enjoyed
  • Virginia Wine Trials, Con’t — 2013 Sparkling Wine Blind Tasting Recap and the Thibaut Effect
  • The Virginia Wine Trials, Con’t – Virginia Chardonnay and Red Blends Take On France and California
  • The Virginia Governor’s Cup — It’s All About Red Blends… For Now.
  • And the 2013 Virginia Governor’s Cup Winner Is…

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