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Wine Lovers

This group is obviously for those of us that sell, buy or drink wine. Share, learn, discuss. This is a healthy group.

Members: 262
Created By: FohBoh
Latest Activity: 18 hours ago

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Grilling, Food & Wine
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I am participating in a podcast this Friday discussing what the perfect wines are for grilling. With summer quickly approaching, I thought it might be good to open up a discussion on the topic. My ... more

Started by Don Sritong. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Jun 13.

Winemaker Robert Mondavi Dead at 94

Winemaker Robert Mondavi Dead at 94

Tagged: mondavi, wine, summers, jeffrey

Started by Jeffrey Summers May 16

I Know Knowledge is Power So I am Here To Learn
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I am Very open to learn as much as I can, wine has alwas been a weaknees of mine, and it is time for it to become a strenghth. Anyone's knowledge is welcomed Thanks Peter Kazalas

Started by peter Kazalas. Last reply by Dennis Theriault May 31.

Cult Wines
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You always hear of these amazing wines developed in an outhouse with a total of 40 cases ever made. There is a long list of these amazing wines but the problem is... you can never ever get your han... more

Started by MAWorking. Last reply by MAWorking Apr 29.

Weekend Wine Finds

Welcome to another weekend! While I drink wine during the week, I try to open exceptional finds on the weekends...you know, the bottles that you have time to sit back, relax, deductive taste and re... more

Started by Jil Child Apr 19

Sauv Blanc Season
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Howdy, I'm new to this group, so first I should say "HI". HI! I sell wine for a living in Augusta, GA. Here the season of Sauv Blanc drinking is upon us. I'm drinking Niner Sauv. Blanc today... Is ... more

Tagged: niner, blanc, sauvignon, seasonal, drinking.

Started by Ion Bratianu. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Apr 10.

I'm going to lurk and learn...

...if you don't mind. Great Sideways Movie video clip!

Started by Steve Paterson Mar 26

Wine Century Club
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Howdy, I am not sure if any of y'all are familiar with the Wine Centry Club but you need to be. This club was started by fello FohBoh'er Steve DeLong. It's one of the great movements in the world o... more

Tagged: century, varietal, club, learning, wine, delong, delicious, free, steve, drinking

Started by Eric S. Crane. Last reply by Marshall Mar 19.

I met Gary Vaynerchuk
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I had an awesome night last night... I met GARY VAYNERCHUK from WineLibraryTV.com. We had a small group discussion which lasted for a total of 5 hrs or so. The guy is amazing (and crazy). Anyway,... more

Tagged: wine, winelibarary, library, gary, teleseminar, restaurant, vaynerchuk, revolution

Started by Nathan. Last reply by garyvaynerchuk May 7.

Wine heavyweights attack heavy bottles
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I love the Decanter Magazine, and this article is just more proof....http://www.decanter.com/news/182202.html have also written an article in my wine column about such and am always carping about ... more

Tagged: sommelier, wine, marketing

Started by Christopher S. Miller. Last reply by Christopher S. Miller Apr 3.

Grateful Palete
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I have been a fan of Dan Phillips for a long time....Has anyone reviewed the recent Green Lion Napa Cab ? Or any of the more recent releases. For that matter has anybody bought a retail wine under ... more

Started by Marty R. Last reply by George R. Eldi Mar 19.

How does cheese have "seasons"?
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The information below is a combination of sources and some of my own word crafting. Its from my newsletter and I am always interested in learning from you. Cheeses have "seasons" and like wines, t... more

Tagged: pairings, cheese, wine, nature, seasonal, buying

Started by Brady Lowe. Last reply by Brett Apr 6.

American "First Growths"
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It has occurred to me so many times over the past years - the French (love them or hate them) established the 1855 classification to help wine buyers recognize the top bordeaux, and pay accordingly... more

Started by Marshall. Last reply by Marshall Mar 24.

Do You Really Get What You Pay For? Maybe not....
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California Institute of Technology economist Antonio Rangel recent research shows customers experienced more pleasere when they thought they were drinking more expensive wines in contrast to well k... more

Tagged: tasting, wine

Started by Randy Stefan. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Mar 9.

new world order of wine
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what do you think about the prolification of the new world style showing up in old world countries like Italy and France? is it positive or negative that certain grape varietals are showing up ever... more

Started by alex Berlingeri. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Mar 21.

$90 / Bottle Wine As Good As $10 / Bottle Wine
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I'd love to hear all the expert analysis on this article I found on the web from all of our wine lovers in this group: $90 Wine As Good As $10 Wine by Kat Kinsman Antonio Rangel and colleagues at... more

Tagged: quality, perception, wine

Started by Matt Urdan. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Mar 9.

Your 5 Favorite Wines
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Okay, this is a wine lover's discussion group and there isn't a lot of discussion going on? What's wrong with this picture? So here's an item that should be easy to discuss: Please comment with you... more

Tagged: surveys, and, favorites, wine, polls

Started by Matt Urdan. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Apr 5.

Standing Ovation for "Overture" by Opus One
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I just enjoyed a bottle of Overture, a quality "reject" from Opus One of Napa Valley. This $50 bottle is only available at the winery and is one of the best wines I have had; ever. Smooth and firm.... more

Tagged: napa, valley, one, overture, opus

Started by Michael L. Atkinson. Last reply by Betsy Robinson Mar 12.

Great wine under $25 (retail)
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Like most people, I love a bargain. I fell in love with wine first when I tasted a 1979 Chateau Margaux and a '79 Chateau Lafite one after the other at a retirement party I was helping cater when I... more

Tagged: bargains, low, cheap, inexpensive, consultant, wine, restaurant, price

Started by Brandon O'Dell. Last reply by Brandon O'Dell May 30.

Raising prices enhances wine sales
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080114/ap_on_bi_ge/co article on how we perceive wine and it's value to us. I think this say a lot about our ego's more then anything else. What are your thoughts? Ra... more

Tagged: wine, sales, taste

Started by RawDaddy. Last reply by Randy Caparoso Mar 9.

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