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Photo: Sunset Magazine. Let them eat cake… I am reminded of the infamous quote by Marie Antoinette decrying her poor constituents prior to the French Revolution. Today the phrase is more associated in marketing circles for the ultralux spending habits of the wealthiest 1-5% that seems disassociated from the mainstream economy. Jewelry, travel, ultralux cars …
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Cordon trained vines at Durant It's always a treat to explore the rich wine culture of Portland and the Willamette Valley. The recent visit was no exception - family, friends, food, and of course, exquisite wine. The 2021 and 2022 vintages are truly exceptional, despite the devastating fires of 2020. And there's good news for …
(Originally published in the Napa Valley Wine Academy blog) https://napavalleywineacademy.com/austrian-varietals-find-a-home-in-northern-michigans-leelanau-peninsula/
https://youtu.be/UdbLsNso2X0 2021 Oasis Vineyard Riesling Columbia Valley by Gonzales Wine Company. I love ❤️ PNW Riesling for the crisp, dry Alsatian experience and Cristina’s offering is no exception. Clear lemon color. Medium [+] intensity aromas of pear, honeysuckle, blossom, green apple and some trace minerality with developing characteristics. Dry with medium [+] acid on the …
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