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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #27 – Argentina

Posted on September 29, 2016 by joyofwine

For those that know me well, will know I’m not a big fan of Malbec. At all. A big part of it has to do with what was the rising trend of this grape and it being everywhere. (This trend … Continue reading →

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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #25 – Macon

Posted on August 26, 2016 by joyofwine

Perhaps when one thinks of Burgundian wine, Macon is not the first place that comes to mind! No, we more often than not think of the Mersaults or Chassagnes or Pulignys of Montrachet. Or the rich, powerful, über expensive red … Continue reading →

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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #18- Tasmania

Posted on June 2, 2016 by joyofwine

When one thinks of Pinot Noir, Tasmania is likely not the first country that comes to mind! However, Pinot likes cool climate, and in fact Tasmania, the island south of the continent of Australia, boasts a climate entirely suitable to … Continue reading →

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Thirsty Thirty-Something Thursday #5 – Languedoc

Posted on February 11, 2016 by joyofwine

We all know how famous Chateauneuf-du-Pape is, with its GSM staple and sometimes up to the max 18 different varietals in the blend. But what about white CDP? It’s highly underrated in my books and a wine that is not … Continue reading →

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