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Mastrojanni 2008 Brunello di Montalcino (Italy)

Tasted at 65-68 degrees on the IR temp gun. Color: brick red. Nose: red cherry, red licorice. Mouthfeel: medium-bodied. Tail trail: 8 seconds. Flavors: acerola cherry, mid-Atlantic tobacco, oregano, thyme, cranberry, red plum. Hummed with marsala from Pasta Nova. Alcohol: … Continue reading

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Venica 2009 Collio Sauvignon (Italy) sauvignon blanc

Tasted at 51-60 degrees on the IR temp gun. Color: 18k gold. Nose: pink grapefruit, guava. Mouthfeel: medium-bodied. Tail trail: 7 seconds. Flavors: lemon rind, nectarine, zesty grapefruit, lemon flower, club soda, suave acids. Food pairing was Mario Batali’s lethal … Continue reading

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Malenchini 2006 Bruzzico Toscana (Italy)

The Miami Dolphins released Chad Johnson shortly after he was released from jail for headbutting his newlywed wife after she confronted him about a receipt for a box of rubbers she found in their car’s trunk. “Ocho Cinco” has a … Continue reading

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Protected: Da Vinci Wines 2008 Delle Venezie pinot grigio (Italy)

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Venica 2008 Friulano sauvignon blanc

Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on February 27, 2010: A 35-year old FL lardass woman was accidentally shot when she entered an Atlantic City bar. “They said my love handles saved my life”, never thinking rationally that if she was … Continue reading

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Venica 2008 Ronco del Cero

Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on July 23, 2010: Now I’ve seen it all…a Scottish beer brewery, BrewDog, released a beer that sold out in a day. What’s so special about that? Two things actually. One, the beer is 55% … Continue reading

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Kirkland Signature 2009 pinot gris

Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on July 24, 2010: Despite Darth Vader apparently robbing a bank in Setauket, NY on Thursday (times are hard even in the Death Star), this version of odd news is dedicated to man’s best friend. … Continue reading

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Opici NV Dry Marsala (Italy)

Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on July 25, 2010: People have asked me why I enjoy gunning down so many wine bloggers, lame as most of them are, to the point where I have treat it like an art in … Continue reading

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Gallo Family Vineyards NV Twin Valley pinot noir

Another WAwineman classic, 1st posted on September 4, 2010: These must be the dog days of summer for wine bloggers as there’s nothing even faintly entertaining or informative being posted over the last week. Thankfully, big media has stepped in … Continue reading

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