Gary on August 22nd, 2008

Lenn from Lenndevours rounded up the WBW postings yesterday. There are 34 total including your humble correspondent. Start reading, slackers.
Link to my WBW entry
Some of my favorites from this go-round:
1WineDude drinking some Opus One
Food and Wine Blog tickles all of your senses as he moves from Arbor Mist to 2003 Etude Cabernet Sauvignon
2 [...]

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Gary on August 14th, 2008

The fog peeled down off of Twin Peaks. I pulled the hood of my hoodie up to keep the chill off during another typical San Francisco summer day.
I turned into Chronos, my favorite wine shop in Noe Valley. Boxy, dusty. Bottles stacked to the ceiling. It looked and smelled like [...]

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Almost four weeks ago I set out two bottles of Selbach Riesling Dry at a party and encouraged partygoers to record their thoughts for Wine Blogging Wednesday. There was no other way to describe the effort other than FAIL.
But where there is death, there is life. The host of said party had a [...]

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Gary on May 7th, 2008

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Gary on April 21st, 2008

To further my constant search for Wine Blogging Wednesday posts that step off to the side of the norm, I came up with an idea which I then implemented at my joint 30th birthday celebration this weekend.
At the party, I set out two bottles of cheap German Riesling on the counter. I set out [...]

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Gary on April 2nd, 2008

The gigantic, dark, empty Chateaux towering over the banks of the Loire River me made me feel like I was suddenly trapped in a French Horror movie. Here in our boat we had only the light of a half moon to navigate by, but it was enough to make out the endless stone walls of [...]

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