We’re on the road again and do not expect to be able to post again until next Tuesday. Tune in then for our newest Weekday Wine!

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Below are the events that we recommend for this weekend and beyond.  Click on an event’s title to visit its official web site.

California

Monterey

Carmel Bach Festival: Saturday, July 19 - Saturday, August 9.  This event is not wine-related.  Still, we think that combining an evening concert with a daytime visit to an area winery could be an ideal itinerary. 

Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.: Nothing […]

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There’s no doubt in our minds that some wines — especially, simple but cheap and delicious bottlings – are best appreciated when enjoyed like a regular drink (e.g., beer), without much analysis.  
The Château la Touche Muscadet, a completely dry white from the Loire Valley’s western end, is most definitely one of these wines.  While nothing fancy, its light body and excellent structural quality made it extraordinarily pleasing to kick back […]

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We’re on the road today and do not expect to be able to post again until tomorrow.  Tune in then for our newest Weekday Wine!

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