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Barolo in 5 Minutes: Wine Expert Explains…

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A Vermouth-Soaked Evening in Madrid

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How to Tell if a Wine Is “Corked” — Recognizing Cork Taint

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Details Matter

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.26.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Paris, France In the heart of Paris, where every other kiss I witness makes me wonder if I’m glimpsing a passionate love affair, I found…

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What is Vermouth? How to Drink it, Best Vermouth Cocktails, and Tasting the First Argentine Vermouth: La Fuerza Rojo

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_video src=”https://youtu.be/lU9YLTxhQeo” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” width=”75%” width_tablet=”85%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_video][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Transcript: 00:00:00:00 – 00:00:25:21Hello, bonjour, and welcome to your new Bonner Private Wines video, where we…

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Thoughts on Freedom, and Drinking Wine

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Is Miraval Rosé Any Good? Tasting Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie’s Wine

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Uncorking Paris

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Paris, France I’m sitting in a lush garden in Saint-Germain, Paris. Not the touristy, Eiffel-Tower-plastered-on-everything Paris, but the real deal. Here, intellectuals once debated life’s…

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How To Taste Wine Like A Pro!

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Tasting a $1,500 cup of coffee

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Paris, France Last week I found myself in a Parisian apartment, surrounded by what can only be described as a UN summit of…

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