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You know you are different, your palate special, but
have you ever wondered why you prefer Merlot over
Malbec, Chardonnay over Cabernet? Maybe it all
comes down to personality?
Wine
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Sandhill Merlot 'Sandhill Estate Vineyard',
Okanagan BC, 2004
Another pretty Merlot from the Sandhill label tempting warmly with chocolate covered plum, banana and mint aromas. On the palate, fresh cherry, more plum and cedar box with a nip of acidity and a spiced finish. $18.99 (+576751) UPC #00058976350322 Wine Diva tasted-September 17 2006
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Bordeaux for Every Palate
There are two Bordeaux camps (and I'm not just
talking left and right bank). There are those who
study, search, purchase and cellar these precious
commodities be it for investment or drinking.
Then there's "everyone else".
"Everyone else" trembles at the B-word. Confusion
reigns, the word Château trembles on their tongue,
dollar signs begin swimming in front of their eyes and
the thought that someone might ask a question
makes sweat pool in uncomfortable regions.
The bad news-Bordeaux as a region is not easy to
understand (I will not sugar coat it for you) but the
good news is I haven't the space for a boring
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Going Beyond
I recommend you visit. Dress up, wear those new
impossibly high heels you've been dying to, fluff up
your hair, gloss up your pout, grab your man or your
possy and be prepared to feel sexy...
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Stemware for klutzes
Mikasa's space age-y new Open Up l
line of Kwarkx (almost) unbreakable stemware
arrives in Vancouver next week. Six unique styles
allow the wine to breath and you to relax when your
clumsy guests knock one over.
Read On...
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