
What I’m Drinking
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A rose is a rose
Stop and Smell the… Decoys? Why Vineyards Plant Roses “A rose is a rose is a rose.” Famous words by Gertrude Stein. But with all due respect to Gertrude, she clearly didn’t spend enough time day-drinking in European vineyards. Because in the wine world, a rose is rarely just a rose. Sometimes it’s a decoy. Sometimes it’s…
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19 Crimes Cali Rose
Drop It Like It’s Hot (Pink): Reviewing Snoop Dogg’s 19 Crimes Cali Rosé If there is one thing that screams “Busch League Sommelier,” it’s buying a bottle of wine strictly because Snoop Dogg’s face is on it. I was scanning the grocery store aisle looking for something to drink on the patio, and there he…
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VinUM Unoaked Chardonnay
This bottle was part of a recent sale purchase from Martha Stewart Wines — a 2017 Chardonnay from Stellenbosch, South Africa, a region well known for producing fresh, expressive wines with bright fruit character. I’ll start with a small confession: Chardonnay and I don’t always get along. I tend to shy away from the heavily…
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Dull Women’s Wine Club – Perfect Pairing
The author suggests pairing an Aperol Spritz with Lay’s Original potato chips, highlighting their complementary flavors, palate-cleansing qualities, and delightful texture for an enjoyable experience.
