Category The Wine Explorers Letter

Early Frost Hits 2023 Calchaquí Valley Vintage

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Best Wine Accessory Gifts (Plus Our Holiday Wine Collections): 2022 Edition

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Harsh Beauty in Argentina’s High Altitude Wine Country

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How to Pair Wine with Thanksgiving

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The Pythagoras Cup, and Other Oddities of Ancient Greek Wine

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Contents: The Problem of “Bottle Variation” with Julien Miquel The Pythagoras Cup Ancient Winemaking Techniques The Best Roman Wines [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.11.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″…

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Wines of the Ancient World

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What Is Cava?

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Julien Miquel: A Retrospective

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Born in the Plague of ‘65

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Bud Break at 9,000 Feet

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