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The True Story of To-Kalon Vineyard

The True Story of To-Kalon Vineyard

Prior to the turn of the 20th Century, there was a winery in Napa Valley which used the name ‘Tokalon’… That winery was sold off in parcels during the first...
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Millennials Are Entering Their Collecting Years — Will They Buy the Same Wines Boomers Did?

Millennials Are Entering Their Collecting Years — Will They Buy the Same Wines Boomers Did?

“Aging in.” It’s a seemingly immutable reality for modern wine marketing as a concept.In a nutshell, the idea posits that fine wine — at least as it has existed in...
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Shifting Perspectives: Is Ageing Wine a Thing of the Past?

Shifting Perspectives: Is Ageing Wine a Thing of the Past?

Wine has long suffered from an image problem. Ask a casual imbiber what wine evokes for them and you may see a bead of sweat trickle down their brow. The...
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RETHINKING JEREZ - EQUIPO NAVAZOS: This is not your parents' Sherry

RETHINKING JEREZ - EQUIPO NAVAZOS: This is not your parents' Sherry

SHERRY IS GEEKED UP Sherry, the really great mind blowing kind, is one of the more complex alcoholic beverages to understand. Developed over centuries the universe of Sherry is enveloped in a labyrinth...
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