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Tasting Notes, Friday 12/30/11
- January 6, 2012
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2011 RETROSPECTIVE TASTING, 12/30/11 ETUDE PINOT GRIS 2010 One of 2011’s major events was the passing of Steve Jobs. This creative and entrepreneurial genius was a primary force behind multiple technological products, as well as Pixar Animation Studios, which …
Wednesday 1/25/12
- January 5, 2012
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In all our days – and there have been quite a few of those – we have never, ever, ever presented a Malbec tasting. Until now. On Wednesday, Jan. 25th, a mere ten bucks will get you tastes of these …
Friday 1/27/12
- January 4, 2012
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Hey, y’all, you really want to be here this Friday! You Really do. I could get all silly and goofy on you (and I probably will at the end), but right now I’m just gonna lay down the facts: The …
Friday 1/20/12
- January 4, 2012
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Discovering great new wines and putting them out at great prices is one of the joys of our existence. In fact, it’s right up there with free hand mountain climbing in the Rockies, backpacking through Europe with no reservations, arguing …
Friday 1/13/12
- January 4, 2012
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Flamenco. Tapas. Siesta. Those are just 3 reasons to love Spain and Portugal; their wines are another! Come enjoy seven amazing wines of Spain and Portugal this Friday, Jan. 13th. $10 gets you tasty treats plus these stellar examples of …
Wednesday 1/11/12
- January 4, 2012
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You know we love food as much as we love wine, and this Wednesday, Jan. 11th we’re bringing the two together yet again! We’re having a Gourmet Food Truck extravaganza to go with our $10 Wine Tasting Event, which runs …
Friday 1/6/12
- January 4, 2012
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Okay, so Bill and I were talking about New Year’s Resolutions, and we both resolved in 2012 to drink less wine, make fewer friends, and have less fun. If you believe that, you don’t know us very well! Our aim …
“Night Before Christmas” Tasting Notes 12/23/11
- December 29, 2011
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NCWC CHRISTMAS EVE EVE TASTING, 12/23/11 COLUMBIA CREST TWO VINES PINOT GRIGIO 2009 ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. A bottle of Two Vines waits properly …
Saturday 12/31/11
- December 20, 2011
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Happy New Year! Help us celebrate the going of ’11 and the coming of ’12 in festive style at North County Wine Company. All day Saturday we’ll be pouring tastes at the bar for just 50 cents each. Plus, we’re …
Tasting Notes 12/16/11
- December 17, 2011
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SPECIAL HOLIDAY TASTING EVENT, 12/16/11 CLOUDY BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC 2011 Continuing from last week: On the eighth day of Christmas my true love sent to me eight maids a-milking. Wow. Eight girls are much better than all those birds. Thanks, …