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Great Affordable Bordeaux: CHATEAU LE TEMPLE Medoc

90pts
$19.99 or LessBordeauxFranceRedWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
October 10, 2019

Just because it’s Bordeaux doesn’t mean it has to be serious.   In this age of instagrammable moments, it's all about hashtag-LivingMyBestLife.... Read more →

Great Wines of Hospice du Rhone 2018

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By: Johannes Marlena
September 18, 2018

The wine world has its own version of a Star Trek convention or Comic Con. It’s called Hospice du Rhone—three glorious days in Paso Robles, California, of... Read more →

Great Wine: Novellum Chardonnay

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$19.99 or LessChardonnayFranceLanguedoc-RoussillonWhiteWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
September 16, 2018

There’s an ingrained perception—and no one could be blamed for subscribing to the belief—that the only French Chardonnay worth drinking is expensive... Read more →

FROM THE CELLAR | Great Wine: 2009 Chateau Figeac

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$60 +BordeauxFranceRedWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
April 1, 2018

Does wine have a soul?     Some say that a living thing which isn’t human only forms a soul once it establishes a deep connection with a human... Read more →

Great Wine: Clos La Coutale Cahors (Malbec)

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$19.99 or LessFranceMalbecRedSouth West FranceWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
March 25, 2018

For insight into the nature of French Malbec, which is the O.G. (original gangsta) Malbec—not Argentinean, although you’d be forgiven for thinking... Read more →
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  • 90pts

    Great Affordable Bordeaux: CHATEAU LE TEMPLE Medoc

    Just because it’s Bordeaux doesn’t mean it has to be serious.   In this age of instagrammable moments, it's all about hashtag-LivingMyBestLife.... Read more →

    By Johannes Marlena on October 10, 2019

  • 91pts

    Great Sustainable Wine: MERAYO “Las Tres Filas” Mencia

    Does sustainable wine make it a better wine? Yes, it does. We see a future where the majority of consumers will absolutely demand that wineries which they... Read more →

    By Johannes Marlena on September 22, 2019

  • 93pts

    Great Sustainable Wine: LAFOND Pinot Noir SRH

    Does sustainable wine make it a better wine? Yes, it does. We see a future where the majority of consumers will absolutely demand that wineries which they... Read more →

    By Johannes Marlena on September 8, 2019

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CRAFT BEER

  • A Quick One (While He’s Away!): A Beer Trip to San Francisco

    Sunday, 1:20 pm:      The San Francisco Baseball Giants were depressingly continuing their early season streak of being down in the first... Read more →

    By Brian Skaggs on September 30, 2019

  • GREAT AMERICAN BREWERY: Bear Republic | Sonoma County, CA

    Come in and have a seat.     This may be one of our most genuine breweries out there: its brewer/co-founder—moonlighting as an EMT/high... Read more →

    By Brian Skaggs on July 26, 2019

  • 29 Beers Reviewed: BEAR REPUBLIC BREWING | Sonoma County, California

    Bear Republic brewed over 100 different beers in 2018—about average output over the last few years.   Warning: some beers reviewed below might not... Read more →

    By Brian Skaggs on July 20, 2019

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