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Obituary for Dr. David H. Bruce

May 25, 1931 – April 28, 2021   A quote from David Bruce, “Through a rather remarkable series of events, I was exposed to a remarkable wine.  That wine was the 1954 Richebourg, a famous Burgundy made by the Domaine de Romanée Conti.  Alexis Lichine, in his book Wines of France, described the wines from […]

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2020 Champs de Provence Côtes de Provence Rosé (France)

2020 Champs de Provence Côtes de Provence Rosé (France)   The color of this wine is just so beautiful—pale salmon.   Lovely floral nose…maybe some blood orange, wild strawberries, &herbs on the palate.   Really enjoying this!   Purchased for $18.89 from Harris Teeter in Cary, NC. -B

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APRIL 30, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Climate Change Prompts Vineyard Yield Rethink Wine.com revenue reaches $355 million in Fiscal Year 2021 Be It a $10 Wine, or Much More, the Judgments Come Free (possible paywall) Europe’s Late Frost Goes Farther Than France — and Well Beyond Wine Restaurant Revitalization Fund Registration Opens The Quick Books of wine DTC has […]

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United Sommeliers Foundation Announces the Creation of the Debbie Lewis Scholarship: Women in Wine

NEWS RELEASE   The Scholarship was Created to Honor the Life of Debbie Lewis for Women Wine Professionals   New York, NY April 29, 2021 -The United Sommeliers Foundation, a charitable organization formed to support those in the wine industry negatively impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic, is honored to announce today the creation of the […]

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2019 Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant (Central Coast, California)

2019 Bonny Doon Vineyard Le Cigare Volant (Central Coast, California)   56% Grenache, 30% Cinsaut, 13% Syrah, 1% Petite Sirah   Ruby red in color….maybe plum on the nose….cherry and a nice spicy kick on the finish.   A lovely wine to kick off the weekend!   $14.99. Received as a sample from the winery. […]

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APRIL 29, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS The Path To Netflix-Quality Wine Recommendations Leads Through The Doors of Perception On-Premise AlcBev Sales Will Get Boost From Increased Dining Comfort (Vaccinations?) Value of Australian wine exports to China falls 96 per cent The Quick Books of wine DTC has launched! – (Sponsored link) ICYMI (IN CASE YOU MISSED IT) Wine brand […]

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Chalone Vineyard Announces New Winemaker

NEWS RELEASE   Soledad, CA, April 28th, 2021– Chalone Vineyard, Monterey County’s historical first winery, is pleased to announce Greg Freeman as Winemaker. Freeman brings nearly twenty years of extensive experience in all aspects of winemaking to his new position.   Reflecting on his new role, Freeman comments, “I am humbled and honored to take […]

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APRIL 28, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Wine brand equity eroding worldwide Gallo closer to tasting room deal to bring $400M plant to SC Wal-Mart Ends Federal Lawsuit Challenge to Texas Liquor Laws Alcohol Marketplaces 2.0 Part 4: Who’s responsible for ensuring legal drinking age? Smell Training Is Superior to Steroids in Treating COVID-19 Smell Loss Vinexpo announces new wine […]

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Acker to Debut First-Ever Burgundy Wine NFTS w/ 2019 Domaine Du Comte Liger-Belair Portfolio

NEWS RELEASE   Unique 1/1 NFTs Accompany Wines in May 12th US Auction   NEW YORK, NY– April 27, 2021 – Acker, the world’s largest fine and rare wine auction house and America’s oldest wine shop, has announced the first-ever, NFT-accompanied Burgundy wine lots to be featured in the company’s upcoming Delaware auction of fine […]

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2019 The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc (Awatere Valley, New Zealand)

2019 The Crossings Sauvignon Blanc (Awatere Valley, New Zealand)   Juicy grapefruit and lime, grassiness and herbs. Smooth in the beginning and middle with a tart citrus finish.   Enjoyable!   Purchased for $12.99 from Harris Teeter in Cary, NC. -B

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