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Red Burgundy vs. NW Pinot Noir
Does red Burgundy still hold the lead in quality Pinot Noir?
pinot noir
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pinot
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burgundy
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red burgundy
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wine
Christopher Nolan's Meta-Thriller, Memento (2001):
"John G. raped and murdered your wife," but who the hell are you?
guy pearce
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christopher nolan
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film noir
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joe pantoliano
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carrie-anne moss
Film Noir: In a Lonely Place (1950)
Movie star Humphrey Bogart was a serious actor - and set out to prove just that in 1950's excellent film noir In a Lonely Place. To do so, he cast himself against type.
humphrey bogart
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gloria graham
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film noir
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psychotic
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backstage
Montreal's O.Noir Restaurant
If you are blind you don't, of course. (10% of the Americas, 25% of Asian populations) A new restaurant and celebrated chef challenge our beliefs about food.
o.noir
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o noir restaurant
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blind
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dining
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darkness
Oregon Pinot Noir
America's Answer to Burgundy's Côte d'Or?
oregon
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pinot noir
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oregon pinot noir
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lett
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david lett
Pinot Noir
The saga of Pinot Noir in California.
pinot
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pinot noir
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acacia
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yosemite
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ahwahnee
Tart noir: Mystery fiction has a new sub-genre
"...our morals are questionable and our attitude always needs adjustment..."
feminist
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literature
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fiction
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mystery
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crime
2003-4 Pinots vs French Burgundies
Reviews of three highly-rated red Burgundies and four New World Pinots, tasted blind.
pinot noir
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burgundy
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red burgundy
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pinot
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review
30 Days of Night
With the explosion of the film-noir genre, 30 Days of Nights becomes a pivotal film in horror movie cinema.
horror
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30 days of night
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film noir
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graphic novels
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genre
Chef Interviews, Restaurant News
Timely coverage of hot chefs and restaurant buzz
o. noir
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kaiseki
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montreal
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south beach miami
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chef michael bloise
Grenache — America’s Next Pinot?
Grenache has moved up from blending wine status to compete with Pinot Noir, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
grenache
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rose
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pinot
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rhone
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pinot noir
Oregon Wine Day Trips
While many wine country outposts can be removed from cities and take a long time to travel to, these Oregon wine destinations are close enough to home for a day trip.
oregon wine country
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oregon getaways
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oregon day trips
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oregon travel
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oregon wine travel
Alsace – Home of the Noble Grape
An examination of the Alsace wine region in Eastern France - a look at it's history, unique regulations, unique wines with some shopping recommendations!
alsace
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botrytis
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gewurztraminer
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riesling
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pinot noir
California Cabernet Sauvignon — When to Drink
When is the best time to drink California California Cabernet Sauvignon?
cabernet
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cabernet sauvignon
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markham
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napa
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napa valley
California Pinot Noir Comes of Age; Bad News/ Good News
A discussion of the state of Pinot Noir wines in California in 2005.
pinot
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pinot noir
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santa barbara county
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san luis opispo county
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santa rita hills
Distinguishing Red Wine Varietals
Why red wines are so hard to tell apart.
red wine
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california
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zinfandel
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beringer
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cabernet sauvignon
Grape Bread
Schiacciata con l'uva - grape focaccia-style bread.
bread
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grapes
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wine
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pinot noir
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chardonnay
Jerry Stahl’s Plainclothes: Naked
This is an article about Jerry Stahl's Plainclothes: Naked.
jerry stahl
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plainclothes: naked
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crack noir
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drano
Orson Welles' Classic Restored
<i>Touch of Evil</i> is finally presented in its final form, as the director intended.
orson welles
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charlton heston
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janet leigh
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film noir
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film
Pinot Blanc Really Is An Enigma.
pinot blanc
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pinot noir
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chardonnay
Pinotage — a Rising Star in California?
A California winery tries its hand with South Africa's indigenous Pinotage varietal.
pinotage
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south africa
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kanonkop
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pinot noir
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cinsault
Russell Atwood's East of A: an Urban Thriller
Jeffery Deaver calls it "downtown noir."
fiction
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book
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read
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crime
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noir
The Coen Brothers' Blood Simple
The Coen Brothers blazed their way into the indie scene with this labyrinthine crime thriller deep in the heart of Texas. Bloody good fun.
coen brothers
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joel coen
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ethan coen
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texas
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film noir
Think NOUVEAU!
The ultimate harvest celebration wine.
beaujolais
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nouveau
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california
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wine
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holiday thanksgiving
Evening Land Vineyards, New Oregon Pinot Star
Critically acclaimed vineyard site, Seven Springs/Anden has been leased to an elite team of restaurateurs and Burgundy superstar winemaker, Dominique Lafon.
oregon pinot noir
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evening land vineyards
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seven springs vineyard
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anden vineyard
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dominique lafon
Info on German Expressionist Films
A brief look at German expressionist cinema, what defines the genre and how it has influenced film noir, horror and modern cinema.
german expressionism
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german expressionist cinema
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techniques german expressionism
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notable german expressionist films
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influence of german expressionism
Demographics of Wine: California vs. Europe
California wine demographics compared to Europe.
terroir
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alsace
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pinot noir
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bordeaux
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italy
Secret House, Good Wine, Great Blues Festival
The value of Secret House wines has not been a secret, but the quality is surprising. The Oregon winery also sponsors a great blues festival each year.
wine
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wine-collecting
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secret house winery
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oregon winery also sponsors a great blues festival
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pinot noir
California Pinot Noir Comes of Age; Bad News/ Good News
The author's opinion on the state of California Pinot Noir vs. French Red Burgundy in 2005.
pinot noir
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santa rita
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santa rita hills
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foley
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longoria
A Formal Cheese and Wine Pairing
First in a series of two articles on pairing cheeses with wine.
cheese
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wine
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pairing
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artisanal
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artisinal
AFI Names Top Ten Mystery Films of All Time
The American Film Institute has designated the Top Ten Mystery Films of All Time. The Alfred Hitchcock mystery thriller, Vertigo, takes the top spot.
top 100 movies of all time
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american film institute
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afi
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mystery movies
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alfred hitchcock
Burgundy: Best of French Cuisine
Burgundy, one of the most beautiful regions of France, stunning scenery and a reputation for gastronomy. Chablis and Dijon mustard are among the best-known names.
french cuisine
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burgundy
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burgundy wine
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chablis
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beef bourguignon
DVD Review of Renaissance
Impressive visuals almost make up for the lack of fresh ideas found in Renaissance.
renaissance
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animated
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noir
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black and white
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daniel craig
Global Warming Threatens Vintners
Global warming's projected impact upon the world's viticultural microclimates could hurt Pinot Noir, Riesling, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvingnon among others.
global warming
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wine
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diffenbaugh
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purdue
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winegrape
Grape Adventures in West Virginia
Come to West Virginia where winemakers are creating award-winning wines, and attracting wine lovers all over the state.
wine and west virginia
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daniel vineyards
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west virginia wine competition
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cayuga
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vidal
Mendocino Wineries: Goldeneye
The Goldeneye winery in Anderson Valley is an offshoot of the established Duckhorn Vineyards in Napa Valley, but here they try to produce the perfect pinot noir
goldeneye
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duckhorn
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mendocino wineries
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napa valley vineyards
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pinot noir wines
Movie: Gun Crazy (1949)
Few B-movies are as admired for their pacing and prescience as 1949's Gun Crazy, which equated guns with sex and directly inspired a classic American film 18 years later.
film noir
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b-movie
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bonnie and clyde
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dalton trumbo
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low--budget john dall
Oregon Wine Harvest Breaks Records
The 2007 numbers are in and for those who enjoy Oregon wines things are looking good, but finding bargain bottlings remains challenging.
oregon wine
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pinot noir
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willamette valley
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wine tasting
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portland oregon travel
Pasta Wines
Find the perfect wine to pair with tonight's pasta! Use this handy guide to find a wine to match everything from spaghetti to stuffed rigatoni and fettuccine alfredo.
pasta
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wine
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tomato sauce
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italian cuisine
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dolcetto
Patricia Highsmith-Biography
Despite all that has been written about her, Patricia Highsmith, aka Mary Patricia Plangman, remains an enigma.
patricia highsmith
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biography
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strangers on a train
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hitchcock
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beautiful shadow
Sturgeon & Blue-Stuffed Shrooms
Three Oregon treats conspire to tempt you to taste just one more: Columbia River sturgeon, hazelnuts and blue cheese from Rogue Creamery combine to stoke mushrooms.
smoked salmon recipe
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smoked sturgeon recipe
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smoked fish appetizer
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blue cheese finger food
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hazelnut appetizer
The Naked City
It's about the density, sprawl and darkest edges of The Big Apple - though in truth, the apple's about the size of a cranberry
naked city
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jules dassin
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barry fitzgerlad
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rififi
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nouvelle vague
Wine Grape Clones
Grape vines have a wonderful tendency to mutate. Wine growers are taking advantage of these mutations to use familiar varieties to make new flavors in new areas.
wine
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grapes
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varieties
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grape varieties
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clone
"The Stuff That Dreams are Made Of"
John Huston`s <i>The Maltese Falcon</i>, containing one of Bogart`s great roles.
john huston
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humphrey bogart
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mary astor
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sydney greenstreet
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peter lorre
Burgundy Part 2: Reading the label
In order to read the label of a Burgundy wine, it is a good idea to understand the different legal divisions and commonplace names of this region. This article breaks them down!
burgundy
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france
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vineyard
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chardonnay
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pinot noir
Camelot — a New Label Offers Quality and Economy
Reviews of Kendall-Jackson's new Camelot lineup of California varietal wines.
camelot
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kendall-jackson
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sauvignon blanc
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chardonnay
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pinot noir
Catching Up to Chianti — Part 1
An introduction to Chianti and California Sangiovese wines.
sangiovese
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california
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wine
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chianti
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lamb
Enjoy the Taste of Turning Leaf's Sonoma Reserve
In celebration of its 10th anniversary, Turning Leaf Vineyard has introduced its Sonoma Reserve portfolio, made from grapes grown exclusively in the lush Sonoma Valley. Here are two that we tried and enjoyed.
turning leaf wines
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sonoma county california
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wines
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eve carr
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chardonney
Exotic Paris Part II: African Roots
This is the second article in a series introducing visitors to Paris' ethnic diversity.
paris
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france
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french
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black
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african
GREAT NEW CLOTHES MADE TO LIVE IN ! !!
Great finds in the fashion clothing department!
wilson's leather stores
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blanc noir
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earl jeans
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delia's for girls size 7-16
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