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Chardonnay
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Chardonnay, not just for desperate housewives.

Chardonnay is one of the most popular grapes in the world.  It is a versatile grape that can grow in many different climates, soils and elevations. It can taste vastly different even though it is the same grape depending on

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Learning

How to properly taste wine

Do you dread when you buy a bottle of wine at a restaurant and they pour a bit and give it to you to taste?  What do they want from you?  It tastes like wine, right?  Well sometimes not.  A

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Wine Tasting
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Can you recommend a good wine?

Can you recommend a good wine, or what wine should I buy for dinner or can you recommend a good wine for a gift?  These are all questions I hear a lot.  Technically yes I can recommend a wine to

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Learning

What in the world are you talking about?

Before we get too far down the path of being a wino, we need to set a baseline of our language.  Although, I always aim to stick to my down-to-earth prairie roots (whether I actually am down-to-earth is debatable), to be

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