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Exploring Israeli Wine – Episode #101

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark does a show featuring 3 wines from Israel in honor of Hanukkah. The 2006 Ella Valley Syrah, 2005 Galil Mountain Yiron, and 2007 Barkan Classic Chardonnay. Links for today’s show: Barkan Classic Chardonnay Galil Mountain Yiron Ella

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Celebrating With Da Pope – Episode #100

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2006 Domaine du Pegau Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Reserve. Just an addendum. This wine got soooo much better later tonight. I left it out for another 6 hours and it softened a lot and was much more

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Friday Conversation with 8-Bit Vintners – Episode #98

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2007 Player 1 from 8-Bit Vintners. 2/5/16 – Link removed due to report of malware on Mike’s website. His email no longer works so I fear that his site has been compromised and won’t be

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Lesson 17 – Southern Italy, Sicily, Sardinia

Sommelier School Lesson 17 – Southern Italy, Sicily, Sardinia Southern Italy. While this part of Italy doesn’t have the marquis wines of the the North and Central Italy, there are still plenty of quality wines from this area. This week we will cover not only

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Monte’s Pull – Episode #96

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2005 Masciarelli Montepulciano d’Abruzzo. Link for today’s show: Masciarelli – The actual producer of the wine. There is a U.S. importer with the same name. I don’t think they are related, however the importer does

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At Least The Bottle Looks Cool – Episode #95

Author: Mark V. Fusco San Antonio, TX Mark reviews the 2008 Fazi Battaglia Verdicchio Dei Castelli Di Jesi. Links for today’s show: Fazi Battaglia – The site is in Italian. Admiral Imports – The U.S. importer for Fazi Battaglia

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