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Here are three wines that I think should be on your holiday list, if not on your table. If you are looking for the old school predictable holiday wine recommendation I suggest you look elsewhere.

This day is an opportunity for not only producers, but wine educators, geeks, blogs, mainstream media, and the general public to put down their Cabernet and Chardonnay and join in a global celebration and education centered around Port.

On October 5th 2010 I had a “come to Jesus” meeting with Beaujolais.  I had on many occasions thoroughly enjoyed Cru Beaujolais, but rarely if ever ordered them from a wine list or grabbed them from a wine store shelf. Not because I didn’t like them, I had loved them in the past, but because [...]

I wanted to pair a unique Spanish wine with this traditional dish, Tortilla española, so I chose the 2007 Les Terrasses Alvaro Palacios from the Priorat region of Spain. While priced at approximately $40, the wine is not inexpensive it can be considered a great value for the region where wines are known to sell for $100+

We are particularly excited about this podcast because we get to discuss a topic that is not usually associated with this region, and that is value. Join us as we taste through 3 wines; a white, rose, and red wine from the broader appellations of Bordeaux. All of the wines we taste are in the sub $15 range and deliver on the promise of good QPR (quality price ratio).