[embed]https://youtu.be/G2eMhKJbdAM[/embed] After travelling in Spain over the last several years, with all of the region differences, dialects and customs, I like some consistency. Albariño is one of those white wine varieties that I can order anywhere in Spain and the server will automatically pour me one of their best. It is almost always from the…
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Packing vs. Shipping
I have spent a number of years perfecting my packing techniques when taking home bottles of wine or spirits on my travels. I have a large collection of Wine Skins that also come with me in my suitcase or carry-on and I have kept small, thin sheets of bubblewrap tucked into zippered compartments here and there…
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California Wine Fair 2018
Here are the stats... Even after spending... 2 1/2 hours in the trade tasting session - and then... another 2 hours in the public evening session... I still only managed to get through 1/2 of the samples this year. Now that I am focusing on meeting the winemakers, sales managers and other industry professionals…
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A Few Days In Sunny Santa Monica
You look like you need some sunshine! This is the second of my Travel Logs to provide you with a 3 or 4 day list of places to eat, where to stay and some fun stuff in between. ...but mostly, it is how to eat and drink your way through a weekend getaway. ;) As…
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