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	<title>The Best of Wines &#187; Zinfandel</title>
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		<title>Marching towards the Bird (but not a BCS Bowl)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gigondas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sauvignon Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Piemonte]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an SC football fan is a lot like loving Barolo and Burgundy. You hope every year will bring a championship banner but it just cannot be. Just like with Burgundy, we never really understand why every bottle labeled Chambertin is not championship quality. And, like USC football, there is always a year that just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early Fall Wine Finds</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:58:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mosel-Saar-Ruwer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Riesling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Bowie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kid Rock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Knights Templar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prester John]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rhodes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[They played Rebel Rebel on Monday Night Football as the broadcast went to a break.Came back from break with Bawwitdabaw. Too late to get tBoW interested in MNF again. Better than Bocephus&#8230;now if Kid Rock handled the intro&#8230; 2004 Emery Athiri Rhodos Amoryano $16: An El Vino purchase proposed by tBoW so don&#8217;t hang this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transformative wines</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/transformative-wines-130?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=transformative-wines</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rita Hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[13th Floor Elevators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Betty Page]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr Evil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mini Me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sky Saxon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody knows fine wines are supposed to change over time. The wine&#8217;s aging process is, for many oenophiles, an essential component of what constitutes &#8220;fine wine&#8221;. However, as long as we are getting anthropomorphic about it, how about some zoology; what about a wine that, over time, changes like a chameleon? Schizophrenic does not fit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>announcing Wine Festivals worth announcing</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/sonoma/announcing-wine-festivals-worth-announcing-125?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=announcing-wine-festivals-worth-announcing</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 18:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barbaresco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beaujolais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burgundy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chenic Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malbec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valle de Uco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[http://www.vinesofmendoza.com/]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paso Robles Art Association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paso Robles Wine Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland Indie Wine Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Savannieres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tablas Creek]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With Spring and Summer comes wine festival season. With so many many to choose from tBoW presents two festivals worth your consideration. How is a wine festival like a golf tournament? If you like golf you must go to a tour event at least once, see the pros hit the ball, make tricky putts, eat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>letitflow letitflow letitflow</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/sonoma/letitflow-letitflow-letitflow-106?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=letitflow-letitflow-letitflow</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 14:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Languedoc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mendoza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian River Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gourmet magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[happy holidays 2008]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[News Flash &#8211; before you get started tBoW wishes to acknowledge the first two newsworthy events for the new year in thebestofwines world. The January issues of Gourmet and Los Angeles magazines each feature a tBoW fave. Gourmet covers all things consumable that are Italian. They make a point of including a photo and kind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think Baja Think Wine! Meteors!&#8230;and Tequila</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/think-baja-think-wine-meteors-and-tequila-90?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=think-baja-think-wine-meteors-and-tequila</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chenic Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malbec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merlot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Petite Syrah]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tempranillo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Guadalupe Winery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Baron Balche Winery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cantina Mayahuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ensenada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guadalupe Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugo D'Acosta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paralelo Winery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rosarito]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tequila]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vena Cava Wines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Villa del Valle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Perseid meteor shower in mid August seemed like a great excuse to return to the Villa del Valle in Guadalupe Valley, rest a bunch, watch the llueve de estrellas and shop in Ensenada and Rosarito. The Missus conspired to visit wineries we had missed the first time&#8230;and tBoW was impressed! This is harvest time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cabernet rules this roost</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/cabernet-sauvignon/cabernet-rules-this-roost-88?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=cabernet-rules-this-roost</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merlot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sauvignon Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geoffreys in Malibu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Giorgios]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa Cabs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trophy wines]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of LA&#8217;s most impressive wine cellars is behind this door. Dinner with Carlitos and Alice means plowing through the finest classic Cabernet Sauvignon wines produced in Napa. You should know by now that tBoW is not a cab fan. As a good friend and winemaker once put it&#8230;Cabernet &#8211; a terrific blending grape. On [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ruta del Vino in Mexico&#8217;s Guadalupe Valley&#8230;salty soil and tons of charm</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/cabernet-sauvignon/ruta-del-vino-in-mexicos-guadalupe-valley-salty-soil-and-tons-of-charm-74?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=ruta-del-vino-in-mexicos-guadalupe-valley-salty-soil-and-tons-of-charm</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 10:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carignane]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tempranillo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guadalupe Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico Wine Route]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Villa del Valle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We visited the Gaudalupe Valley in Northern Baja Mexico. Drive south from Tijuana til you get about10 km north of Ensenada and make a hard left. When you get to San Antonia de las MInas (another 15 km) you are there. We survived the tourist warnings about getting caught in the crossfire of narco gun [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wine Country Fairy Tales</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/piemonte/barolo/wine-country-fairy-tales-65?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=wine-country-fairy-tales</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone has or should have a mentor. Whether we know it or not we are all influenced by someone who, in our view, has a profound knowledge about something we would like to be more expert in ourselves. This does not negate the influence of friends and others who also hold sway over our views. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cellar Raiders Strike Again</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/cellar-raiders-strike-again-51?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=cellar-raiders-strike-again</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/cellar-raiders-strike-again-51#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barbaresco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carneros]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charbono]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paso Robles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Petite Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fulton Alley Chicago]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas has passed&#8230;finally. I have a strongly ambivalent relationship with the year-end holiday. I hate the hype, ruthless and relentless marketing. Wreaths on car grills always make me sneer. But Ray Charles singing about kids&#8230;I tear right up. That&#8217;s right. Big wet eyes. And my kids are adults! I also greatly appreciate my wife and [...]]]></description>
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