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Cabernet Sauvignon
- 2014 INTRINSIC – SENSORY OVERLOAD! – August 24, 2016
- Justin Cabernet Sauvignon and its Many Accolades – May 18, 2016
Orange Wine
- VINOTERRA 2014 Rkatsiteli – July 6, 2016
- The Legendary Mr. David A. Harvey – ORIGINS OF MODERN USAGE OF ORANGE WINE – June 15, 2016
- Orange Wine? – February 8, 2016 – updated on 5/30/16
Petit Verdot
- Rome Anejo and Petit Verdot – April 20, 2016
Pinot Noir
- Josh and AVO – A Magnificent Pair – March 21, 2016
- Dundee Hills, Oregon – Pinot Noir – August 8, 2012
- 2010 Robin K. and Ryan G.– June 30, 2012
Zinfandel
- Still in a Zin Mood – Brazin 2013 Old Vine Zinfandel – June 8, 2016
- Pinnacoli 2012 Primitivo & LaGloria Series R – June 2, 2016
- The Federalist and Tobaccology to the Rescue! – May 4, 2016
- Klinker Brick Zinfandel , National Wine Day!- March 17, 2013
- Layer Cake – Primitivo aka Zinfandel – September 12, 2012
- BIG HOUSE Good Job! – Cardinal Zin – July 10, 2012
Red Wine Blends
- Bamboozled and Blissed -14 Hands Hot to Trot – July 19, 2017
- Yes, the Glass Matters! – Cosentino Winery “The Red” – November 16, 2016
- Ghost Pines – Red, Black and Blue Berries Galore! – November 9, 2016
- 2012 “Frenchie”, Benjamin Franklin Red Wine – Not Just for Dog Lovers! – October 26, 2016
- Thanks to the AFC Championship Game – 2013 Apothic Red Winemaker Blend – January 21, 2014
- Good Wine, Good Eats and Great Conversation – Apothic Dark Limited Release – December 30, 2013
- A Pleasurable Experience-Papillon, Chrysalis Vineyard – May 17, 2013
- GREAT! Palermo, Prisoner & Papillon – Orin Swift Wines – April 26, 2013
- Oops-A Voluptuous Beauty…? – January 10, 2013
Rose and White Wines
- Mariana Vineyard – 2011 Sauvignon Blanc Paso Robles – A Wine Worth Writing About – November 2, 2016
- Sunshine in a Bottle – Cana Vineyards 2012 Rhapsody in White – May 11, 2016
- Rose of Sharon – Sparkly Delicious! – March 15, 2016
- Pearmund Cellars 2009 Celebration – June 19, 2014
- And the Winner is Spain – 2010 Lagar De Cervera Albarino – December 27, 2012
- A French Elegant Chardonnay Calms the Chills of Frankenstorm – November 23, 2012
- Keep an Open Mind – Moscato and the Brilliant Yalumba Viognier – September 30, 2012
- Battonage Transforms Chardonnay – July 12, 2012
- Shaya 2008 Verdejo Old Vines – July 3, 2012
International
- 2014 Halos de Jupiter, Cotes du Rhone, Your Everyday Drinking Wine – October 22, 2016
- Wine Wednesday – Coronas 2012 Tempranillo – April 6, 2016
- Parados 2005 Malbec – Mendoza, Argentina – February 7, 2014
- Sophia Malbec & Frankenstorm – November 19, 2012
- The Magnificent -Domaine Grand Veneur 2007, Chateauneuf du Pape – August 30, 2012
- 2006 Las Rocas Garnacha – August 2, 2012
Virginia Vineyards/Wineries
- Mediterranean Cellars – “Diamonds, Wine and Tradition; What More Can You Ask For!” – September 6, 2017
- Effingham Manor Winery – “A Taste of American History and Virginia Wine” – August 16, 2017
- Stone Tower Winery – Wine with a Taste of Interior Design – August 9, 2017
- Chrysalis Vineyards & The Norton Story – January 17, 2016
- Cana Vineyards and Winery of Middleburg – “Don’t Judge a Book By its Cover”! – August 10, 2014
- Pearmund Cellars 2009 Celebration – June 19, 2014
- Potomac Point Winery – March 9, 2014
- Paradise Springs Winery – “Refugees Unite“ – December 19, 2013
- Breaux Vineyards – November 10, 2013
- Aspen Dale Winery – February 24, 2013
- Otium Cellars – “Virginia Meet Germany, Germany Meet Virginia“ – January 27, 2013
- Lip-Licking and Nakedness – Naked Winery – December 1, 2012
- The Winery at Bull Run – July 20, 2012
Wine Flights
- Trummer’s Coffee and Wine Bar’s Wine Flight – June 22, 2016
- Part Three: 6 for $60 Challenge, the Quest for Goodness – March 11, 2016
- Part Two: 6 for $60 Challenge, the Quest for Goodness – March 5, 2016
- Six for Sixty Challenge, the Quest for Goodness – March 3, 2016
- New Jersey 2013 Harvest Festival – February 21, 2014
- Crystal City 1K Wine and Beer Walk – November 24, 2013
Wine and Cigar
- Tobaccology’s Mysterious Cigar and Chateau Ste. Michelle 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon – August 3, 2018.
- What a Success! Southern Draw Cigars and Tobaccology “Cigars for Warriors” Veteran’s Day Event! – November 26, 2017
- An Evening with Erich Sattler & Alec Bradley – July 26, 2017
- Pinnacoli 2012 Primitivo & LaGloria Series R – June 2, 2016
- Rome Anejo and Petit Verdot – April 20, 2016
- Varietals Pronunciation and Characteristics – April 13, 2016
- Josh and AVO – A Magnificent Pair – March 21, 2016
- Canada, Wine and Cubans – September 15, 2014
- My Top 20 “Must Buy” Wines of 2013 – January 5, 2014
- A San Diego Adventure, “The Hunt for Churchill Wine & Cigars” – November 4, 2012
Beer and Spirits
- That’s MurLarkey! MurLarkey Distilled Spirits and Cigar Tasting – July 14, 2017
- Yup, I’m talking about Beer! Corcoran Brewery, Purcellville, VA – November 25, 2016
- My Mother’s Day Treat – 1893, Bas-Armagnac Delord X.O. – June 29, 2016
Other Wine Interest
- Distasteful Wine = Wine Slushies – August 2, 2017
- I’m Back! Stay Tuned! – July 7, 2017
- What, Mexico Produces Wine?!? – July 13, 2016
- Announcing Our New Book – “The Puros Diary vol.1” – May 27, 2016
- Varietals Pronunciation and Characteristics – April 13, 2016
- Variety versus Varietal, do you know the difference? – March 29, 2016
- No Water, Please! – January 27, 2016
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