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Viña Tarapaca Gran Reserve Blend 2017
Viña Tarapacá was founded in 1874, in the heart of the Maipo Valley. Since then, it has crafted elegant, quality wines, becoming one of the most traditional and historical Chilean wineries, as well as a benchmark for viticulture in Chile. … Continue reading
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Tagged Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carmenere, Chile, Maipo Valley, Organic, Syrah, Viña Tarapaca, Vinous, Wine Reviews, Wine Spectator
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San Felice Chianti Classico 2016
We had bought this wine at our local Costco Liquor based on my previous experience with the amazing wines from San Felice. And when I saw the price ($11.99 here in Alberta) being offered, I was blown away. Anyway, as … Continue reading
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Tagged Canaiolo, Chianti Classico, Colorino, Costco Canada Liquor, DOCG, Italy, Pugnitello, San Felice, Sangiovese, Wine Spectator
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Christmas Gifts
Gifts that are wine-related are great for Christmas, especially when you consider that so many people are entertaining during the Christmas season. But sometimes giving a Christmas gift to the wine lover on your list can be daunting, what with … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexis Lichine, Hugh Johnson, Hugh Johnson Pocket Wine Book, John Schreiner, New Encyclopedia of Wines & Spirits., Okanagan Wine Guide, San Rocco Feudo Badala Negroamaro, Terre di Giumara Frappato Nerello Mascalese, Wine Access magazine, Wine Advocate, Wine and Spirit Education Trust, Wine Spectator
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