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Here’s an easy to find, high-value Zinfandel that delivers complexity in a dry, bold, yet balanced style. Blackberry, black cherry, vanilla and black pepper...

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Fogline Vineyards, Sonoma Coast (California) Pinot Noir 2011

Rich Cook

July 9, 2013

Sonoma’s Fogline Vineyards has produced a solid Pinot Noir from this vineyard in the Petaluma Gap area. The aroma profile includes bright cherry and...

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Cougar Crest Estate Winery, Walla Walla (Washington) Syrah 2008

Michael Apstein

July 9, 2013

Founded only in 2001, Cougar Crest Estate Winery is a name worth remembering, at least judging from this stylish Syrah. Syrah has gotten bad...

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Don Miguel Gascon, Mendoza (Argentina) Red Blend 2011

Rich Cook

July 9, 2013

Here’s my favorite wine from Gascon to date. Malbec dominates this inaugural release, named for a blend first made by The Don himself back...

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Tormaresca, Salento (Puglia, Italy) Primitivo 2010

Michael Franz

July 9, 2013

At the risk of offending the entire state of California, I don’t particularly care for Zinfandel. However, top renditions of this grape (known as...

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Vietti, Barbera d’Asti (Piedmont, Italy) 2010

Michael Franz

July 9, 2013

This is an outstanding rendition of Barbera that successfully bridges the gap between traditional and modern style. It shows the snappy acidity for which...

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Domaine Rouge Garance, Côtes du Rhône (Rhône Valley, France) 2011

Michael Franz

July 9, 2013

An excellent Côtes du Rhône made predominantly from Grenache but given some extra depth and guts from Syrah and a little Cinsault, this is...

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Grafen Neipperg, Württemberg (Germany) Lemberger 2011

Michael Franz

July 9, 2013

If you know a wine snob gasbag who needs to be taken down a peg, this wine will do the trick if served blind...

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