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<title><![CDATA[Drinking (and Eating) in South Jersey: Amalthea and Winemaking’s “Third Wave”]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you take a map of the Bordeaux winemaking region and flip it upside down, it becomes a (more-or-less) mirror-image of the Delaware Bay area that houses the New Jersey's Outer Coastal Plain (OCP) AVA.Yes, that would be South Jersey.Yes, they make wine there.Better wine than you might at first imagine, actually.Of course, the inverted mirror-image likeness is about as far as the comparison betwe<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-08-28]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:20:02 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[09 Von Schubert Maximin Grünhauser Riesling (Mosel): Quite aggressive citrus edge, even for a young Mosel. Very good (but not great). $35 B+ #06 Wallis Family Diamond Mtn. District Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley): Unabashedly chasing big scores, &amp; will get them; it&#039;s superb $85 A- #08 C. Donatiello Middle Reach Chardonnay (Russian River Valley): Fans of big CA Chards will be hard-presse<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Otter Badgers of Wine Reviews: Joining the Wine Rating Revolution]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sorry - couldn't resist.  I mean, just look at those cute, furry-cuddly, viciously-fanged mammals over there!I mean "other badges" of wine reviews, of course - in my case, I'm the late-comer to the wine badge review par-tay masterminded by Vintank; that is, late-comer in terms of getting my badges ready for prime-time (I was part of the "wine badgers" group from the conceptual phase).What the hel<br/><br/>17 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Duckhorn Vineyards Decoy Red Wine Napa Valley 2007 ($22.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:20:01 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[90 Pts. Shoppers Wines This well-structured Napa Valley Red Wine offers rich, mouth-filling fruit flavors, elegant balance and supple yet defined tannins. The bouquet displays enticing lavender, violet and rose petal floral notes, intertwined with menthol, black cherry, smoke and spice. On the palate, layers of red currant, plum, tobacco, black pepper and pencil lead surround a juicy core of bram<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Orin Swift The Prisoner  Red Wine Napa Valley 2008 ($35.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:20:01 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[92 pts. Wine Spectator Must buy minimum four bottles for free shipping  Focused, rich and ripe, showing aromas of black cherry and smoky pepper, with sleek but complex flavors of boysenberry, licorice and toasty oak that linger with balanced tannins. Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petite Sirah, Charbono and Grenache. Drink now through 2015.... Price: $35.95<br/><br/>14 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Fat Bastard Chard Thierry &guy 2008 ($8.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:56:13 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[88 pts. Shoppers Wines Pale golden color with green tints. Elegant and powerful on the nose with hints of vanilla, hazelnut and toast. Round and full on the palate with aromas of white flowers and vanilla.... Price: $8.95<br/><br/>39 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Argiolas Costamolino Vermentino Di Sardegna 2008 ($10.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:56:13 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[89 pts. Shoppers wines Shows lemon rind and honey on the nose, with hints of sliced orange. Full-bodied, with ripe fruit and a long, flavorful finish. Rich, clean and steely. Good value in a squeaky-clean, flavorful white. Drink now.... Price: $10.95<br/><br/>37 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-07-10]]></title>
<link>http://winevoting.com/story.php?title=weekly-twitter-wine-mini-reviews-round-up-for-2010-07-10</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:41:42 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[08 Boutari Kallisti Reserve (Santorini): Smokey, hazlenut vanilla goodness with an acid blast to rock your next scallop dinner. €15 B+ #06 Boutari Vinsanto (Santorini): A bit too cloying &amp; unbalanced even for this sweet tooth, but those who dig caramel syrup will enjoy €17 B- #09 Boutari Assyrtiko (Santorini): A fair amount of heft, citrus, &amp; astringency. And by &quot;fair amount,&quot; I<br/><br/>34 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Vi De Nulles Blanc 2005 ($9.99)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:41:37 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[87 Pts. Shoppers Wines This white from a co-op in Tarragona is mostly Macabeo, then 25 Xarello, with tiny bits of Chardonnay and Muscat thrown in.  The nose shows a bit grassy and then a bit cloying. Some logically thought the Muscat (2.5) asserted itself itself in the nose, but it ultimately seemed more Sauvignon Blanc-esque to me.  It is sharp and crisp, clean and unoaked. It is a bit delicate <br/><br/>27 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Seavey Cabernet Sauvignon Caravina Napa Valley 2004 ($39.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:41:37 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[91pts Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate The 2004 Caravina (76 Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 Petit Verdot, and 4 Cabernet Franc) is an up-front, fragrant effort displaying notes of cedar, black currants, white chocolate, coffee, and spice box. Supple-textured with gorgeous levels of fruit, medium body, and a silky finish, it should drink well for 8-12 years. It is typical of the open-knit, precocious 200<br/><br/>24 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Smoking Loon Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 ($8.99)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:41:37 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[87 Pts. Shoppers Wines Dark plum color with a nose reminiscent of black cherries with a touch of cinnamon and cloves. Brimming with ripe raspberry and blackberry fruit with a touch of white pepper and dill this Cabernet Sauvignon finishes with notes of currants and strawberry rhubarb pie filling.... Price: $8.99<br/><br/>6 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Drinking Nectar on DrinkNectar.com (Pairing Dessert Wine with Interviews)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:31:25 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Last night I had the pleasure of both drinking some damn good nectar (2004 Klein Constantia Vin de Constance) and doing a Skype video interview with DrinkNectar.com's Josh Wade.  Josh asked me about the "Advance Wine Blogging" panel at the upcoming 2010 Americas Wine Bloggers Conference.  He also interviews Joe (The Suburban Wino) Herrig about his "Top Gun Wine Blogging" panel at WBC10, which app<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Kwv Shiraz, Western Cape 2007 ($7.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:31:22 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[85 Pts. Shoppers Wines Cedar, leather, white pepper and grilled meat smell fantastic, but only the leather lasts to the palate. The currant-flavored fruit is marked by a slight tartness, toast and eucalyptus that carries to the very end. Among all of this is a strange, spicy, green bell pepper note not usually associated with the variety.... Price: $7.95<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Txomin Etxaniz Getaria Getariako Txakolina 2008 ($17.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:13:32 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[90 pts. Jay Miller - The Wine Advocate Fermented and raised sur lie in stainless steel, the 2008 Txakoli has a nose of slate/mineral, white peach, and green apple. This is followed by a crisp, dry, vibrant, light-bodied white that calls out for some of Spains great shellfish. Balanced and lengthy, it should be drunk over the next 12-18 months. High on the Basque hillsides overlooking the Atlantic<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Benton Lane Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2007 ($19.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 22:13:32 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[90 Pts. Shoppers Wines Light and immensely appealing for its delicacy and suppleness, offering pretty raspberry and strawberry flavors that pick up hints of white pepper and fresh mushroom as the finish glides on.... Price: $19.95<br/><br/>4 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Brancott Sauvignon Blanc 2008 ($10.49)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:47:24 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[88 Pts. Wine Spectator A tight, tart white, with sharply focused grapefruit, lime and peach aromas and flavors competing for attention as the finish races along, persisting impressively. Drink now. 100,000 cases imported. HS... Price: $10.49<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Walter Hansel Chardonnay Cuvee Alyce Russian River Valley 2007 ($34.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:47:24 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[94 pts. Robert Parker The 2007 Chardonnay Cuvee Alyce is sensational. Named after Stephen Hansels recently deceased 90-year-old mother, the wine has admirable minerality, plenty of honeysuckle, hints of pear, white peach, and pineapple, a deep, full-bodied mouthfeel with subtle smokiness from oak, very good acidity, and a long, concentrated finish. This is likely to be the longest-lived of the Ch<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Marques De Caceres Rioja White 2007 ($7.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:47:24 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[87 Pts. Shoppers Wines This harmonious white offers ripe melon flavors enlivened with notes of lemon and lime and framed with vanilla from oak. Its clean and fresh, and has enough body for food.... Price: $7.95<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-06-05]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 19:25:01 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[07 Ghost Pines Cabernet Sauvignon (Sonoma/Napa Counties): Mr. toasty oak told Ms. Blackberry that he&#39;d &quot;be gentle.&quot; But he lied. $23 B- #07 Ghost Pines Merlot (Sonoma/Napa Counties): Frighteningly supple crowd-pleaser. Dunno who brought the toasted nuts, but they&#39;re good $20 B #09 Dancing Coyote Albarino (Clarksburg): Wow. Alive, well, fruity, peachy, lively, food-friendly &amp;<br/><br/>7 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[[Shoppers Wines] Frogs Leap Zinfandel Napa Valley 2006 ($24.95)]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 19:24:59 MST</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Winery Note True to our tradition, our 2006 Zinfandel is a field blend that relies on the vitality of zinfandel and the depth of petite sirah for its trademark character. Intense aromas of wild berry and fresh fruit are punctuated by spices that include clove, cinnamon, and white pepper. Lush layers of cherry and boysenberry fill the palate, while the nuances of oak and earth never overwhelm. The<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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