tags: merlot: stories and blogs
merlot: stories and blogs
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Misunderstood Merlot
A new movie attempts to kindle the love that was lost in the movie Sideways.
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Here’s to the Holy Land
Israeli wine deserves to escape the ghetto.
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Not-So-Secret Blend
Notes on the Brunello wine scandal.
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Sangiovese, 100 Percent
The oft-maligned grape, with a little work, can make good wines.
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Chile Wises Up
It’s no longer a factory for inexpensive, imitative wines.
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The Magic Numbers
One man blends his way to the perfect bottle of wine.
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The Wines of Alto Adige
Perhaps the greatest whites in the world.
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Stain-Free Partying
Is it OK for hosts to ban red wine from pale furnishings?
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Celebrity Booze
Drink what famous people are drinking, and making.
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Between the Clorox and the Kitty Litter
Can you find drinkable wine at the local convenience store?
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Chill and Enjoy
In Australian wines, it’s hot to be cool.
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Cheap and Beautiful
High-impact tableware on a low-impact budget.
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Sour Grapes
A vinegar primer.
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Grape Farmers into Winemakers
Like making lemonade from lemons, but with more alcohol.
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Wine Tasting Gone Wild
A raucous bar crowd infiltrates Long Island’s refined tasting rooms.



