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Clubs of America | May 25, 2016

Country: Portugal  Region: Lisboa  Grapes: Tinta Roriz, Touriga Nacional, Syrah, Touriga Franca, Castelao Formerly known as Estremadura, Lisboa is a long, thin region running up the Atlantic coast f…

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Clubs of America | May 23, 2016

Of the countless food and wine pairings, perhaps one of the most unfortunate is a salad with vinaigrette dressing.

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Clubs of America | Apr 30, 2016

Country: Germany  Region: Nahe  Grape: Spätburgunder The Nahe region is located in the Hunsrück Hills, between the Rhine and Mosel Valleys, and is named after the river that traverses it.

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Clubs of America | Apr 27, 2016

Lenz Moser Blaufränkisch Country: Austria  Region: Burgenland  Grape: Blaufränkisch The Lenz Moser Estate Winery is located in Rohrendorf, in Burgenland, in the easternmost of Austria, on the edge…

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Clubs of America | Apr 25, 2016

If you are inclined to believe the imperial measurement system*, it is exactly 130 gallons. The term butt comes from the French botte, which means boot.

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Clubs of America | Apr 05, 2016

CARIGNAN (aka CARIGNANE) — Another grape that “plays well with others,” this Spanish/French fruit has noir-colored skin that contributes to wine coloration.

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Clubs of America | Apr 01, 2016

Country: France  Region:Pays d’Hérault  Grapes: Grenache and Carignan  The Hérault River gives its name to the Pays d’Hérault region, a vast wine-making area in the South of France, in the h…

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Clubs of America | Mar 28, 2016

Country: Chile  Region: Valle Central  Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon  Wine has been made in Chile ever since missionaries introduced vines and wine making in the mid-sixteenth century.

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Clubs of America | Mar 07, 2016

Country: Italy  Region: The town of Govone  Grape: Barbera Produttori del Govone, producers of Terre Sabaude Barbera D’Asti, was founded in 1957 as a small farm cooperative that has now grown to 2…

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Clubs of America | Mar 05, 2016

Country: France  Region: Le Midi  Grape: Pinot Noir  Vin de Pays d’Oc Wines come from what is known as Le Midi.

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