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AJ Wine Series: Argentina Chardonnay

Continuing the AJ Wine Series, it is noteworthy that four out of the five wines we have reviewed (this being the fifth), are from countries other than the United States: Chile, Portugal, and Argentina. This is not surprising because these countries … Continue reading

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AJ Wine Series: Hanna 2010 Sauvignon Blanc

On a warm Friday afternoon, I decided to open up a chilled bottle of Hanna Winery’s 2010 Russian River Sauvignon Blanc.  I had purchased the bottle a few days before at Costco for $10.99, which fits the criteria for the … Continue reading

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Tales from the Wine Garden

As mentioned in an earlier post, the California State Fair is the home of California’s oldest wine competition.  The fair takes place in the state capitol of Sacramento.  While this is inconvenient for most of the state’s population (the millions … Continue reading

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