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Friday 4/12/13
- February 27, 2013
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Wine is civilization. It is joy, it is pleasure, it is life. It has been produced and enjoyed for over 7000 years, occupying a central place on the tables of warriors, leaders, scholars, and saints. While it is certainly a …
Friday 3/15/13
- February 27, 2013
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Last week we confessed our addiction to buying new wines. But that’s not our only problem. We also get quite deranged if we go too long without Cabernet. Fortunately, we’re not alone in this compulsion. So all you other Cab-heads …
Wine Club Newsletter March 2013
- February 27, 2013
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Cheers, and Happy March! Your Wine Pick-up Party this month will be on the very first Tuesday, March 5th, anytime from 5-9 pm. We’ll have both the Silver and Gold level wines available to taste. Congratulations to our March winner …
Friday 3/8/13
- February 27, 2013
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It’s a disease, is what it is. A malady, a sickness. Some might even say a curse. It afflicts us constantly, and we see no end in sight. We can’t stop buying new wines!!!! We’ve got plenty of excellent ones …
Tasting Notes Friday 2/22/13
- February 26, 2013
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NCWC WASHINGTON WINE TASTING 2/22/13 CMS SAUVIGNON BLANC 2010 The Evergreen State is absolutely rocking the wine world these days! This tasty white from Hedges boasts “aromas of pear, grapefruit peel, wet straw and gooseberry with hints of custard and …
Friday 3/1/13
- February 24, 2013
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Wine Mecca. Wine Paradise. Wine Heaven. It’s up north, actually. Just above San Pablo Bay. Just south of Lake County. It’s called Napa Valley. And YOU have an opportunity to taste some of its spectacular bounty… without the crowds, traffic, …
February Wine Club Newsletter
- February 14, 2013
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Hello and Good Day! Your Wine Pick-up Party this month will be on the very first Tuesday, February 5th, anytime from 5-9 pm. We’ll have both the Silver and Gold level wines available to taste. Congratulations to our February winner …
Tasting Notes For 2/8/13
- February 10, 2013
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For this final Friday before Valentine’s Day, the wines, and the tasting notes, are all about seduction! NCWC SEDUCTIVE WINE TASTING 2/8/13 TRINITAS CHARDONNAY 2010 Take it from us, a delicious bottle of wine works a lot better than a …
Tasting Notes For Friday, 2/1/13
- February 2, 2013
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NCWC DERBY WINERY TASTING 2/1/13 DERBY PINOT GRIS 2009 From the winery’s Derbyshire Vineyard, just two kilometers from the ocean and bordering the Hearst Ranch, this delightful Pinot Gris carries grapefruit aromas accented by a sea spray minerality. On the …
Tasting Notes 1/25/13
- January 31, 2013
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NCWC SYRAH TASTING 1/25/13 CASAEDA SYRAH 2010 Syrah is all about being wild…in flavor, aromas, acidity and funk! This Syrah embraces all of these with pepper, violets, bacon fat, blueberry, crisp acidity and mouthwatering tannins. Syrah is a perfect accompaniment …