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2007 Domaine de la Mordorée Lirac La Dame Rousse
2007 Domaine de la Mordorée Lirac La Dame Rousse Heguiberto picked out this bottle of La Dame Rousse or “the Redheaded Lady” last week while we were tasting Rhônes at K and L. I tried to learn a bit...
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2009 Comte Louis de Clermont-Tonnerre (Alain Corcia) Châteauneuf du Pape...
2009 Comte Louis de Clermont-Tonnerre (Alain Corcia) Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvée Hervé Alain Corcia is a family-run negotiant wine firm, Prestige des Grand Vins de France (international) and La Cave...
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2006 Domaine de la Charbonnière Châteauneuf du Pape Les Hautes Brusquières
2006 Domaine de la Charbonnière Châteauneuf du Pape Les Hautes Brusquières I started researching the Domaine de la Charbonnière just now for this story and I’m already enchanted. Look what it says on...
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2007 Adelaida Version
2007 Adelaida Version To me, this is the most special wine that Adelaida produces. It’s a Paso Robles Rhône style blend that we’ve been enjoying for several years over a few vintages. It sells out...
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Booker Vineyard, Paso Robles
The weirdcombos were super excited about Booker Vineyard after that incredibly flattering piece in Wine Spectator came out in March. Apparently we weren’t alone, for when we arrived at their chic...
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Caliza Winery, Paso Robles
Caliza is one of the lucky few Paso Robles wineries to be mentioned with high praise recently in the pages of Wine Spectator. The magazine referred to the winemakers/owners, Pam and Carl Bowker, as the...
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kukkula, Paso Robles
welcome to kukkula Well, we’ve finally made it to kukkula! I’ve been looking forward to this day for ages, ever since we tasted their wines at the Paso Robles wine festival in 2009 and 2010. Our good...
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Brian Benson Cellars, Paso Robles
welcome to Brian Benson Cellars We’ve been itching to get to Brian Benson at least since 2009. We tasted his wines at the Paso Robles wine festival that summer and were sold. I enjoyed his 2005 Denner...
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Linne Calodo, Paso Robles
We went to Linne Calodo on our wine tasting, zinfandel festival weekend in Paso Robles with our great friend, Whitney. If you’ve been following our blog lately, then you’ve been reading a lot about...
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getting emotional with 2007 La Bastide Saint-Dominique Châteauneuf-du-Pape...
Les Secrets de Pignan is the first Châteauneuf-du-Pape that Hegui and I tried and really noticed, if you know what I mean. It was the 2004. We were with these lovely friends who grew up in a French...
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