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7 hours ago ago from Drink Eat Love
Since my first bottle of Champagne I have been a true believer. I not only believe that wine with bubbles makes everything better, but that Champagne is the only wine I could not live without. As we approach the New Year, I know many of you are going to go out and buy some sparkling wine to bring in the New Year and that is great! But don't let special occasions be the only reason you pop a bottle of sparkling wine. I keep a minimum of ...
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17 hours ago ago from FUSSYlittleBLOG
Only 5 shopping days left until New Year’s Eve! Sorry. I know it’s probably the last thing you wanted to hear. But that means that I have precious little time to weigh in on the heftiest of matters for the holiday – what to drink. And the answer is Champagne, of course. Or maybe it’s not. There are people who insist that it is not a celebration unless Champagne corks are popping. They would be wrong on two counts. For me, ...
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20 hours ago ago from Red Wine, Summer Wine, And Every Other Wines
David Artsmith - Champagne is a celebration, it's a toast, and it's the way to bring in the New Year with good cheer. This form of sparkling wine is the beverage of choice for our most joyous occasions, and our most formal ceremonies. So, how did this bubbly brew get to have such a place of honor and dignity in human society? Part of the reason for champagne's upscale reputation is that the nature of the liquid itself is festive. Store ...
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7 hours ago ago from Mon Beau Sapin
France has an ideal climate for producing wine, couple that with perfect soil conditions and availability of water and you have the best location in the world for wine production. With thirteen different regions that grow many different kinds of grapes, is it no wonder that France is teeming with vineyards and wineries? When most people think of wine, French wine will automatically come to mind. Even many of the names of wines are from ...
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10 hours ago ago from Lou
For this Monday’s supper I am pouring one of my top ten oddball wines of the year: Maté 2008. You might wonder why this wine is odd, considering that it is made from brachetto, a Piemontese grape used to make an amusing, off-dry and sparkling wine that is decidedly not very odd at all. So why is this wine oddball? Sottimano’s brachetto is vinified not as a sparkling, sweetish wine but as a dry still wine. And, without the slutty ...
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