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I had the pleasure of joining Peter Yeung and @wineterroircom on the most recent episode of the @x_chateau Podcast, to talk about why I think that Regenerative Farming is the only truly sustainable agriculture… and so helpful in making great wine. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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This morning, at Montrachet, we protect the vines from the frost.
#Montrachet #marquisdelaguiche #Drouhin #JosephDrouhin #vin #Wine
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Fire encroaching the highway on 128, both sides, in Sonoma Co. in Healdsburg. Major wind gusts kicking up and and trees and power lines down everywhere. Updates to come #KincadeFire @NBCNews @TODAYshow
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Some serious stuff is about to go down on that mountain tonight. Crews getting into place. Strike teams set up. 150 trucks rallying in Healdsburg. National Guard is here. Sonoma County isn't gonna let #KincadeFIre mess with us. Not like how Tubbs and Nuns did.
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#KincadeFire: Here's what we know
- 90,000 evacuated in Sonoma County
- 91 structures destroyed or damaged; 23,500 threatened
- 25,955 acres burned, 11% contained
- 2,830 firefighters, 10 helicopters, 251 engines, 50 bulldozers
Read more: trib.al/n3E7EMN
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#BREAKING: Massive portion of Sonoma County ordered to EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY due to #KincadeFire. See the original evacuation area (left) and the new evacuation area (right) bit.ly/2NsS0GL
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So when is it acceptable to reject a wine in a restaurant? I suggest we need a clearer protocol for the 'taste' wineanorak.com/wineblog/rest…
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We are thrilled to announce six new Masters of Wine! Congratulations to the new members of the IMW! Meet the new Masters of Wine: bit.ly/2Xia7D6
#mastersofwine #mwvintage2019
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Interesting to read: Busting terroir myths: The science of soil and wine taste bit.ly/2GQtgYX #wine #winelovers #winemaking #terroir #winetasting @RandallGrahm @JMiquelWine @winewankers @RealWineGuru @SteveKubota @pietrosd @nealmartin @JancisRobinson
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New #mastersofwine are formally welcomed to the IMW each year at the annual awards ceremony in London. Fourteen new MWs were inducted at the 2018 ceremony, joined by their family, friends and MWs from across the globe. Watch now: vimeo.com/304134225
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As mentioned before European #GarnachaGrenache is ancient! Garnacha seeds & leaves have been carbon dated back to 153 BCE. Its 1st known written reference dates back to 1513. (📸: Alfredo Maestro) #sustainableEUwines
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My dear friend, the brilliantly talented, humble and inspirational @GerardBassetOBE has started a new treatment in France with the prognosis that his oesophageal cancer is terminal/incurable with a life span of 6-12 months. My heart goes out to him, to Nina and their son Romané.
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Have you explored rosé? Well, yes of course you have. But we don't just mean drinking it gratuitously at brunch wfol.ly/2s05crK
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Pro-Tip: Contrary to popular belief, most wines these days *don’t* improve with age! In fact, the majority of wine we see in stores today won’t age for very long at all. wfol.ly/2DrJkcm #wine #wine101
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#Priorat is a small, but renowned red winemaking region located just south of Barcelona, Spain. Find out what makes Priorat’s wines so unique, and what to look for when seeking out a great bottle. wfol.ly/2CVyyMk #spain #wine #spanishwine
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Learn about the primary differences between #Barolo and #Brunello, two of Italy's most renowned wines. (Plus, a few cost-minded alternatives that are well-worth exploring. Onward!) wfol.ly/2lQxMcD
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Pinot Meunier is a Cinderella grape but it's time to turn the spotlight on it as a single varietal in its own right. So says @ChampagneHBLIN and our MW @AnneInVino agrees after tasting a range of #Champagne at yesterday's lunch. Full report click here the-buyer.net/tasting/wine/c…
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Just a few steps off the beaten #California wine trail, you’ll find fascinating pockets of less-traveled wine country. The scene is low-key, the tastings are cheap, and the wines, as you might have guessed, are off the motherflippin' chain. wfol.ly/2lPYEJV #wine
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All about #wine and your sex drive. Go ahead, try not clicking on this link. wfol.ly/2lNUAdm
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Mostly known as a blending grape, #PetitVerdot can make intensely bold, fruity-yet-floral red wines that can and do easily stand on their own. wfol.ly/2is6eMx
