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		<title>Looking for Pinot, Finding Counoise</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 03:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Counoise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache Blanc]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Paso Robles]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Caliza Vinyards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Curtis Winery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Derby Vineyards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rhone Rangers LA 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tablas Creek]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me get this out of the way at the very beginning—I was not the guy to send to the Rhone Rangers Los Angeles tasting on August 8. I have written about my skepticism regarding the quality and style of these almost exclusively Central Coast wines, and how my palate leans towards wines that are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lakey Lazy Days, Vinos and UFOs: Tahoe 2010 Report</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 03:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merlot]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oregon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ribbon Ridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rita Hills]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2003 Babcock Cargasacchi Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2006 Drew "Cargasacchi-Jalama" Pot Belly Block Santa Barbara Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Dewey Kelly Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2008 Ribbon Ridge Vineyards Pinot Noir]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you ever need to just recharge the old D cells you ought to consider Lake Tahoe. A world class alpine lake right here in California &#8211; or at least half of it is in California. The attractions include unmovable mountains with snatches of snow, boats bobbing in the lake, and long slow days doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birthday Party Turns Into Baroli Investigazioni</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1993 Rocche de Manzone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1995 Sandrone Cannubi Boschis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1996 Allesandria San Giovanni Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Marestal Rousette de Saovie]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is the best week of the best season &#8211; the first week in August in the summertime &#8211; so sez Dotoré. Ev kerse, this is also his birthday. An excellent reason to crack some special wines. He requests Baroli. After all, we are sitting on some oldsters and we really should check on their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Village Wine of Brentwood: BEST online wine merchant you never heard of</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/loire-valley/village-wine-of-brentwood-best-online-wine-merchant-you-never-heard-of-1302?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=village-wine-of-brentwood-best-online-wine-merchant-you-never-heard-of</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 08:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chenic Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dessert]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loire Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Monterey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vouvray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1996 Chateau De l' Echardie Quarts de Chaume Clos Paradis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2000 Domaine de Pegua Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvée Reservée]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Domaine Pichot Vouvray Domaine Le Peu de la Mariette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Lucia Syrah Susan's Hill Santa Lucia Highland]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The name is Ruxin, James Ruxin. Jim has been selling the most collectible wines to a select clientele for decades. Getting on his customer list was once a bit like getting the unlisted phone number for Ma Maison. Except, what Ruxin has to offer is much different than what you got at the old A-list [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Over the Wine Map&#8230;6 Good Hours on a Saturday Night</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/all-over-the-wine-map-6-good-hours-on-a-saturday-night-1158?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=all-over-the-wine-map-6-good-hours-on-a-saturday-night</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Barbara County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Under$20]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1994 Martinez Quinta do Eira Velha]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2005 Addamo Vineyards Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2005 Jean Foillard Morgon "Cote du Py"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Domaine Saladin Loi]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What we like about summertime is dining al fresco when the temps are in the 70s, the grill is hot, cobs are roasting and sausages are cooking&#8230;and the corks are getting pulled. You never know what will turn up on the table. It is just a great time to match something fresh with something familiar. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zuma Beach Paradiso: Church Estate Vineyards = Auberge de Soleil in the &#8216;Bu</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/sonoma/zuma-beach-paradiso-church-vineyards-auberge-de-soleil-in-the-bu-1025?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=zuma-beach-paradiso-church-vineyards-auberge-de-soleil-in-the-bu</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 09:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Burgundy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cotes de Nuits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Russian River Valley]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2006 Philipe Livera Gevrey Chambertin ClosVillage Reserve Vielle Vignes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2006 Williams Selyem Russian River Valley]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should you ever meet Robert Haggstrom Church - owner of Church Estate Vineyards &#8211; you will be struck by how plain folk he seems to be. After a couple hours sipping wine and lunching on his terrace, checking out his spectacular wine cellar, and listening to his views about making wine, quotes by Hunter S. Thompson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stoppage Time for Scott Paul Wines in Oregon!</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/stoppage-time-for-scott-paul-wines-in-oregon-2-970?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=stoppage-time-for-scott-paul-wines-in-oregon-2</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carlton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dundee Hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Portland Indie Wine Fest 2010]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerned you ran out of time to score the BEST of Oregon&#8217;s 2008 Pinot Noir? You may have additional time with Scott Paul Wines in Carlton. He produces too many cases to qualify for the Portland Independent Wine Festival &#8211; PIWF &#8211; even though his sensibilities are definitely artisanal [ed. you know, a small producer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Summer 2010 Best of the &#8216;Bu Revu at Charlies in Malibu</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malibu Wine Country. The very thought captivates. How could this be? Domestic wine country suggests thousands of acres and acres of vineyards with names like Rutherford Bench or Navarro River or Sonoma Coast. Even the Paso Westside. The idea that there could be a Malibu Wine Country begs the question&#8230;where could it be? For right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Summer Wines For Any Season Especially Summer 2010</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/provence/top-summer-wines-for-any-season-especially-summer-2010-660?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=top-summer-wines-for-any-season-especially-summer-2010</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Moscato d'Asti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muscat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Provence]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Becky Wasserman Selections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louis/Dressner Selections]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the better wines tasted recently. Ain&#8217;t summer grand? 2007 Bera Canelli Moscato d&#8217;Asti $15 (?): A Louis/Dressner Selection which almost always bodes well. This bottle was left over from summer 2009 in tBoW&#8217;s cellar and from 2008 on the store shelf! In other words, a Moscato d&#8217;Asti ain&#8217;t supposed to go past its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LA’s BEST Jazz Festival is PLAYBOY at the Hollywood Bowl</title>
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		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/la-culture/las-best-jazz-festival-is-playboy-at-the-hollywood-bowl-183#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Playboy Jazz Festival 2010]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Playboy Jazz Festival is a cultural institution. Veteran LA hipsters abound! The bowl is filled with fricques of all kinds from jazzsters to booty queens. This year&#8217;s party at the Hollywood Bowl was great as usual. The two days of nonstop jazz for eleven straight hours each day is mildly raucous in a mature [...]]]></description>
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