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Nashville Barrel Company “Plomo” Shelf Clear Society Pick Scoresheet & Review
Nashville Barrel Company (NBC) has become something of a haven for whiskey enthusiasts. Almost from the get-go, this Tennessee-based non-distilling producer (NDP) made a name for itself with some stellar rye whiskey releases before expanding to bourbons and even Canadian whisky. Much of the acclaim behind NBC seems to stem from the team’s penchant for […]
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Happy Memorial Day!
Before I cover some other topics in this post, it’s fitting on this 2026 Memorial Day to pay tribute to the sacrifices of U.S. military members who lost their lives in service to the country, both in wartime and peacetime. And … Continue reading →
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2020 Viña Alberdi Rioja Reserva by La Rioja Alta
Photo from La Rioja Alta Background Having just moved to Arizona and all our wines in several storage lockers in Scottsdale, ventured to the local Total Wines to browse and pick up a few bottles of wine until the wine refrigerators were delivered to the house. Picked up several different and unusual wines. This wine, […]
by mkellywine17 viewsuncategorizedla-rioja-altariojaspanish-winesvina-alberti-rioja - news
Preparations for Grape Root Borer – 2026
We are within a month or so of the anticipated initial emergence of grape root borer (GRB) adults here in North Georgia. We normally start to see adult emergence and activity in late June or early July. As such, if you are planning on managing for GRB, it is time to start considering your option […] Read More
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Known Unknown Super Blanc Te Awanga Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Known Unknown Super Blanc Te Awanga Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $tbc Ultra golden in the glass, this Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc is roaring with youthful freshness, cheek-puckering citrus, gooseberry and green apple goodness. Each sip reveals a peacocks tail of peach, elderflower and freshly baled hay, dried herbs, grapefruit pith and a deep vein of minerality.
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Q&8: Ma Huiqin on Marselan as China’s Flagship Grape
As part of a recent Wine Searcher story on the rise of Marselan in China, I talked to Ma Huiqin, a wine marketing expert and ...
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Los Dos Molinos in Mesa – A Story About Intense Heat and Flavors!
Background As we are exploring our new surroundings, we continually ask people, which restaurants would you recommend for Mexican, Steak houses, Chinese and Sashimi. A bit eclectic but those are foods that we enjoy. At a recent wine gathering met a great couple and Will mentioned for Mexican food, Los Dos Molinos was the ticket. […]
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2023 Cellar 13 Winery Albariño with Blackened Swordfish
Background Albariño or Alvarinho is a variety of white wine grape grown in Galicia (northwest Spain) and in Northwest Portugal (Monção and Melgaço). Albariño is the name for the grape in Galician. In Portugal it is known as Alvarinho, and sometimes as Cainho Branco. Around 93% of the world’s Albariño vines are planted in Spain and Portugal. In California for the 2024 […]
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Your Seattle Office Holiday Party Guide
Planning your office holiday party in Seattle? Timeline, budgets, and the mistakes we see companies make every December — from a venue that hosts them all season. Your Seattle Office Holiday Party Guide If you’re reading this before September, you’re ahead of 80 percent of the companies planning a holiday party in Seattle! If it’s October, […] The post Your Seattle Office Holiday Party Guide appeared first on Reubens Brews .
by Chelsea Kemp6 viewsuncategorized - news
First Guests at Our New Home – A Great Pair of People and Wine!
First dinner guests on our folding table and folding chairs!! Dining room table and chairs are on backorder however with these two wines to start the dinner off it was not an issue!! My sister Kathy and step father Ben were the guests this evening. Both wines were filtered, double decanted and opened for 4 […]
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2020 Moody Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon – As Rare As Gold!
Photo ©Michael Kelly Background While having just moved from California to Arizona with 191 boxes to unpack and some additional 50+ items, we finally found our dishes, pots, pans and wine glasses. We still had not moved any wine from the temperature-controlled wine lockers in Scottsdale to the home. However, the day before we drove […]
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See the Full 2026 Spirited Awards Top 10 Nominee List
NEW ORLEANS, LA — Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) is proud to announce the Top 10 Nominees for the 20th annual Spirited Awards®. Since its inception in 2007, the Spirited Awards has become one of the world’s highest-regarded honors in the drinks industry, celebrating outstanding individuals, establishments, products, media, and leaders who continue to Read more... The post See the Full 2026 Spirited Awards Top 10 Nominee List appeared first on Tales of the Cocktail Foundation .
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Moldova Celebrates 25 Years of National Wine Day, Strengthening Its Position as a Rising Global Wine Destination
The Republic of Moldova will mark the 25th anniversary of National Wine Day under the slogan “United by Wine” from October 3-4 2026 in Chișinău, celebrating a milestone that reflects the country’s transformation into an increasingly recognized player in the global wine industry. As one of the few countries in the world to dedicate a national […] The post Moldova Celebrates 25 Years of National Wine Day, Strengthening Its Position as a Rising Global Wine Destination appeared first on Liz Palmer .
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How Much Does a Private Event Venue Cost in Seattle?
“How much does a private event venue cost in Seattle?” We get this question more than any other, and the internet is terrible at answering it. Most venues bury private event pricing behind a contact form, which makes private event planning a nightmare if you’re trying to compare options or justify a budget to your […] The post How Much Does a Private Event Venue Cost in Seattle? appeared first on Reubens Brews .
by Chelsea Kemp5 viewsuncategorized - news
Sicilia en Primeur 2026 Signals the Future of Global Wine Tourism + Sicily May Be Leading the Way
For years, global wine tourism discussions have largely focused on iconic regions such as Napa Valley, Bordeaux, Champagne, Tuscany, and Rioja. But last week in Palermo, something highly significant became increasingly clear: Sicily is no longer emerging. It has arrived as one of the world’s most strategically important wine tourism destinations. At the opening conference […] The post Sicilia en Primeur 2026 Signals the Future of Global Wine Tourism + Sicily May Be Leading the Way appeared first on Liz Palmer .
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No Pots, No Pans, No Food and No Wine Glasses! Part 4
Background As some of you know we recently moved from California to Arizona to be closer to some of our family members. As a result of the move, we had a week eating out and experiencing new restaurants in the area. Staying at a hotel near our new home, while waiting for the moving truck […]
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How to Plan a Corporate Happy Hour Your Team Shows Up For
How to Plan a Happy Hour Your Team Will Actually Attend We host dozens of corporate happy hours every quarter across our two Seattle locations, and I can tell you the single biggest predictor of whether one is good or not: did anyone think about it for more than five minutes before booking? That sounds […] The post How to Plan a Corporate Happy Hour Your Team Shows Up For appeared first on Reubens Brews .
by Chelsea Kemp5 viewsuncategorized - news
Feis Ile 2026 bottlings
Fèis Ìle — formally known as the Islay Festival of Music and Malt — is an annual celebration held on the Scottish island of Islay, […]
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A Vintage Milestone on the Napa Valley Wine Train: The 50th Anniversary of the Judgement of Paris
A Vintage Milestone on the Napa Valley Wine Train: The 50th Anniversary of the Judgment of Paris – Food, Wine & Travel
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Nuala Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024
Nuala Reserve Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2024 $38 With its exotic aromas of dandelion pollen, marzipan, soft basil, freshly baled hay and gentle lemony layers, this is a beautifully light yet complex sauvignon blanc. Hints of toastiness, a vein of passionfruit and lime zest make for an energetic mouthfeel and impressive length of flavour. Nuala
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Nuala Waiora New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Zero NV
Nuala Waiora New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Zero NV $tbc Gently dealcoholised, this is a green apple-stacked style, with licks of lemongrass, bruised basil, lime and sweet, peachy tones. Nil on alcohol but full on in the flavour stakes – it’s a style that I’m sure will be a summer sensation. Nuala Wines
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Running and Jumping in May
Welcome back to Thebeerchaser. This is a long post. If you are seeing this post through an e-mail, please visit the blog by clicking on the title at the top to see all of the photos and so the narrative is not clipped or shortened. (External photo … Continue reading →
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Fresh Brew: Your Monthly Digest of Top Forum Discussions – May 2026
Most Discussed Topics Poll how many step mashby Brew Cat with 21 posts this monthJust wondering how many people step mash and why 4th Attempt at Pale Aleby Mike at Bay with 26 posts this monthHi all……this was my 4th attempt at a Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Clone (in a row)……..Attempted 4 times to get […] The post Fresh Brew: Your Monthly Digest of Top Forum Discussions – May 2026 first appeared on Brewer's Friend .
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Hacking Mars Orbiters: Dr. Jacob Parrott on the 2024 Solar Superstorm | Astrophiz #234
LISTEN: https://soundcloud.com/astrophiz/astrophiz-234-dr-jacob-parrott-mars-solar-storm In May 2024, while Earth was treated to spectacular auroras, a much more violent story was unfolding 225 million kilometers away. A once-in-a-generation solar superstorm slammed into the Red Planet, providing a rare opportunity to study how a world without a magnetic shield survives a direct hit from the sun. In this episode […] The post Hacking Mars Orbiters: Dr. Jacob Parrott on the 2024 Solar Superstorm | Astrophiz #234 appeared first on Astrophiz: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Podcast .
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