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Protected: The Zinfandel Festival 2012: A new AVA to be reckoned with

On 01 Feb, 2012
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On 19 Jan, 2012
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Win Tickets to ZAP’s 2011 Grand Zinfandel Tasting at Fort Mason!

On 27 Dec, 2010
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You heard correctly. Beyond Napa Valley is giving away 4 tickets to ZAP's Grand Zinfandel Tasting at Fort Mason. All you have to do is write a Zinfandel-inspired Haiku. Click the link below for all of the details. We hope...

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How Wine Became Modern: Design + Wine 1976 to Now; an SF MOMA Exhibit

On 18 Dec, 2010
Wine Education
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The wine world can basically be compartmentalized into two worlds: The New World & The Old World. The Old World is France, and basically any other country within a trebuchet's throw of France. Wines have been ratified by treaties, classified...

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The Top 10 Wines of 2010

On 14 Dec, 2010
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I'm officially declaring 2010 the year of the rosé. Yes, I know that many wineries have been producing stellar rosés for years, but I felt that this year was the tipping point where the public started to get behind the...

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Review of the 3Divas White Wine Blend from Montemaggiore winery

On 13 Oct, 2010
Dry Creek, White Blend
By : haydn5
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3Divas, Montemaggiore Appellation: Russian River Valley Price: $25 Haydn gives it: 92pts You can buy this wine: at montemaggiore.com Montemaggiore continues to defy conventional varietals when it comes to its location in Dry Creek. Their red wine portfolio is missing a Zinfandel, but...

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Review of Chelan Ridge 2009 Chardonnay

On 07 Sep, 2010
Chardonnay, Lake Chelan
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Wine: Chelan Ridge 2009 Chardonnay Appellation: Columbia Valley (but sold in the Lake Chelan AVA area) ALC: n/a Price: $16 Haydn gives this wine: 96pts You can buy this wine: Give Chelan Ridge a call at (509) 687-4455. The website is on...

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Haydn’s take on the Lake Chelan AVA

On 23 Aug, 2010
Lake Chelan, Uncategorized
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Question: What do you get if you combine the Rhone region of France, with Spain, Germany and the California regions of Dry Creek & Paso Robles? Answer: I have no idea. And that's the case with Lake Chelan's wines. It's...

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Haydn’s Review of the Hard Row to Hoe Shameless Hussy Sangiovese Dry Rose

On 16 Aug, 2010
Lake Chelan, Rosé
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Winery: Hard Row to Hoe Appellation: Lake Chelan AVA (just established last year!) Price: $22 Haydn gives this wine: 90pts You can buy this wine: Hard Row to Hoe's website At least for me, when it comes to summertime, the rose...

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Review of Peju’s 2007 Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley

On 29 Jul, 2010
Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley
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Wine: Peju 2007 Cabernet Franc Appellation: Napa Valley Alc: 14.1% Price: $45 Haydn gives it: 90pts Much like the Carignane grape, the Cabernet Franc can be easily overshadowed by some bigger name varietals. Yet it's importance and character is crucial in some...

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