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Vintuba Podcast 12 South Africa and “the beer drinking idiot”

Vintuba Podcast 12 South Africa and “the beer drinking idiot”

Posted 28 February 2009 | By admin | Categories: PODCASTS, WINE REVIEWS | Comments

ChrisO, “Everyman’s Wine Snob” and JonM, the self professed “Beer drinking idiot from St. Louis” discuss value wines from South Africa as well as ChrisO’s recent appearance on WineBizRadio.

Get yourself some wine self-esteem…

Posted 22 September 2008 | By ChrisO | Categories: COMMENTARY | Comments

Its time to conquer our wine insecurities!
We trust our senses when it comes to judging whether our laundry is dirty or clean, the pork roast in the fridge has gone off, the food over salted, or if the guy sitting next to us on the subway OD’d on Brut that morning.  But why is it [...]

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