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2009 Thanksgiving Special – Episode #94

  Mark does a special Thanksgiving episode by reviewing 3 typical Thanksgiving wines. In this episode: 2006 Zind Humbrecht Heimbourg Riesling, 2009 Laboure-Roi Beaujolais Nouveau, 2007 Louis Latour Pinot Noir. Links for this episode: The Sorting Table – Distributor for Zind Humbrecht. Didn’t find this

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Lesson 16 – Central Italy

***Switched to the blip.tv player until I can resolve the syncing issue with Viddler*** Sommelier School Lesson 16 – Central Italy The heart of Italy is where we are going this week. This is the home of Chianti. One of the most well known of

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Wine in a Sack – Episode #93

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2005 Vino de Eyzaguirre “Wine in the Sack” Cabernet Sauvignon. Link for today’s show: 2005 Wine in the Sack Cabernet Sauvignon

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Lesson 15 – Northeast Italy

Sommelier School Lesson 15 – Northweast Italy   The next stop on our Tour of Italy takes us to the Northeast part of the country. This area comprises of Trentino – Alto Adige, Veneto, and Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Their white wines are typically acidic, crisp, and