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Friday 3/18
- February 27, 2011
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A couple weeks back we had a Wednesday tasting that featured a battle between two local wineries. That was so much fun we decided to do something similar on a Friday. Thus was born the Cab vs. Cab cage match! …
Friday 3/11
- February 27, 2011
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Many of you already know how incredibly fun our Friday Night Tasting events are. Wine, food, and friends – what could be better? Well, this Friday, March 13th, we’re kicking it up a notch. Not only will we have all …
Friday 3/4
- February 26, 2011
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Our famous and fabulous Friday tastings have celebrated the wines of many countries and regions, but up til now there’s been one very conspicuous absence – France! Join us Friday, March 4th, and see why we’re so excited about French …
Wednesday 3/2
- February 26, 2011
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We love San Diego County! A bit expensive, true, but so beautiful and so fun! And guess what – we’ve got winemakers here too. We’re not talking Temecula; we’re talking right here in San Diego County. As in Temecula, though, …
For What It’s Worth
- February 24, 2011
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FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH In my last post I briefly mentioned the question of worth, as it is frequently weighed by customers: are these three figure wines actually worth the price? The answer, then and now, is of course …
White Wine Wednesday!
- February 23, 2011
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We love red wines and drink them often. And why not? They’re awesome! Turns out, though, that there’s this whole other category of wine out there. It’s called white wine. And you know what? Some of them are pretty good! …
My Liquid Loves
- February 10, 2011
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The approach of Valentine’s Day seems an opportune time to divulge the identities of my truest and deepest wine loves, those magnificent bottles that will live in my memory for as long as I have one. Considering the number …
The Art of the Toast
- February 3, 2011
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Life is a special occasion. A huge, varied, unpredictable and sometimes crazy occasion that is filled with events, milestones, and celebrations. Or at least it should be. Yes, it’s easy to get caught up in obligations. We have work to …
Friday 2/25, Chicago Style
- January 31, 2011
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On Friday, February 25th, you gotta come by North County Wine Company to help us celebrate the end of Prohibition! Yes, it’s true that happened several decades ago, but, hey, better late than never! As always, we’ll be celebrating in …
Friday 2/18
- January 29, 2011
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Our wine tasting adventures take us all over the world. Northern hemisphere and Southern, East and West, warm climates and cool ones. Beautiful places all, filled with picturesque vineyards, memorable folks, and great atmosphere. And Spain is certainly no exception! …