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WHITE RHINO — CHENIN BLANC (Vintage 2016, White)
Country: South Africa Region: Wellington Wine Valley Grape: Chenin Blanc
The magnificent Linton’s winery, the pr...
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FAMIGLIA CARAFOLI — LAMBRUSCO DI MODENA AMORE AMABILE DOP
(No Vintage, Red) Country: Italy Region: Modina Province Grapes: Lambrusco di Sorbara, Lambrusco Salamino, Lambrusc...
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Apr 5, 2017
VINO SAN ESTEBAN — MALBEC RESERVE
Country: France Region: Comte Tolosan IGP Grape: Malbec (Vintage 2015, Red)
Comte Tolosan is an IGP covering win...
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Apr 3, 2017
TRIALS and TRIUMPHS
Wine making requires incredible investments of both time and patience. The single greatest influence in the art has b...
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SARANAC FX MATT BREWERY Utica, New York
Saranac FX Matt Brewery is the second oldest family-owned brewery in the United States, brewing beer since 1853, a co...
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Mar 28, 2017
PEAK ORGANIC BREWERY Portland, Maine
Peak is a craft brewing company dedicated to making delicious beer using local, artisan and organic ingredients. With...
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Mar 26, 2017
Keep Those Tongues Wagging!
Ever study your tongue in the mirror? During a bout of absolute boredom, I did, and what I saw amazed me! After subst...
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ABBOTT & COSTELLO'S "WHO'S ON FIRST?"
Remember this exchange between Bud Abbott and Lou Costello from 78 years ago? Here's our brief first baseman's versio...
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Mar 22, 2017
Red Ginger Bouquet
December's Flower of the Month, the Red Ginger Bouquet, consists of several stems of Red Ginger, a few accent stems o...
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SATSUMA MANDARINS & RED & GREEN COMICE PEARS
SATSUMA MANDARINS are most often eaten out of hand because they are so easy to peel, thanks to their very loose skin....
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TWO DIFFERENT COFFEES FROM ETHIOPIA & PAPUA NEW GUINEA
ETHIOPIA NATURAL MOKAMBA — AMERICAN ROAST —
The Mokamba is a blend of coffees from two regions. It is mainly from ...
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WHERE THERE'S SMOKIN', THERE'S FIRE!
A cigar is lit by drawing the heat of a flame through the body of the tobacco. Unavoidably, along with the flame are ...
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