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Thanksgiving is my favorite Holiday. It’s all about fellowship, food, family and friends. It has nothing to do with religion or gifts. I like the idea that all across America, people are sitting down and pretty much having the same thing for dinner. Even those less fortunate are often able to have turkey for dinner. …
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I knew I would would not like it. I actually knew I would hate it, but I bought it anyway. Why did I but this bottle of wine? I bought this bottle to give it a second chance. I bought this bottle to blog my displeasure. I bought this bottle to give my myself something to complain about. Something …
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I had a dinner meeting with the folks involved with this website, Mack, Anani, and Michaelangelo. We discussed multiple issues in regard to the direction of the site…but more on that later. A reader, Jonathan Branch, sent me a bottle of his Branch Cellars, Animae, 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon. It was well received by the fellas. …
I have been very diasppointed with the 1997 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon’s (CS). I invested a lot of time, money, and space (in my cellar) for the ’97 Napa Cabs. I started opening these wines last year and the hits have been few, and far between. My disappointment is amplified by the fact that the …
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