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BAROSSA and BEYOND with Jane Ferrari of Yalumba
On Tuesday, November 26th at 7pm, please join me, SPEC’s fine wine buyer Bear Dalton, in welcoming Yalumba’s famed traveling winemaker, the ever popular Jane Ferrari to Houston at l’Alliance Française...
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WINE OF THE WEEK: The Scribbler
The labels (there are few versions) are sophomoric and gimmicky (and, OK, fun) but the wine is serious and Yalumba, the company behind it, is the real deal. Robert Hill-Smith and team have turned...
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Wines To Drink Now: RHONE RANGERS
To me the most useful notes are on the wines I can walk into a store and buy right now. These are available wines that go with the kinds of food I’m eating at that time of year. With our current dose...
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MAKING A LIST . . .
The other day, I bumped into a friend-of-some-years (thereby avoiding referring to her as an “old friend”) who asked if I’d made my list yet. Even though I look more-than-a-bit like Santa Claus, I...
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SOLD OUT! – An Evening with Jane Ferrari of Yalumba
NOW SOLD OUT! On Friday, September 22 at 7pm, please join me, Spec’s fine wine buyer Bear Dalton, in welcoming our always-entertaining-and-ever-informative friend Jane Ferrari, traveling winemaker of...
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CH. MARIS and MARIS: Delicious Terroir-driven Organic and Biodynamic Wines
Ch. Maris is a 79-acre estate planted to Syrah, Grenache, and Carignan in the Minervois cru La Liviniere. Minervois is one of the villages of the Languedoc with itss own applellation producing some of...
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