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	<title>The Best of Wines &#187; Northern Italy</title>
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		<title>Barolo Tasting at BEST Local Wine Shop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Importers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2000 and 2005 Bovio Barolo Bricco Parussi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2004 Barolo Vigna Gattera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Barolo Vigna Arborina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Barolo Vigna Gattera]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We got lucky when Paul Smith moved his wine shop from the north end of the West Valley to the South end. Changed my ten mile drive to one mile in his new shop, the Woodland Hills Wine Company. Son Kyle runs the place now but you can usually find Paul glad-handing everyone and selling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BEST of Sexy Wines: Old School Tasting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Anderson Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mendocino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Petit Verdot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piemonte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1996 Alessandria San Giovanni Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2005 McPhail Toulouse Vineyard Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2006 Anselmo Vigne Cabernet Sauvignon Veloce Napa Valley]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Forget the vertical and the varietal. Show me what ya got. Bring out your best and pull the cork. Tasting wine old school. Line em up and suck em down. The tBoW tasting team assembled at Hollywood classic restaurant Marino on Melrose between Highland and Vine. This is always a treat. You want old school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chipmunks &amp; Lasagna Chase Wine Thoroughbreds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burgundy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carlton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chablis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Languedoc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Los Angeles Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mosel-Saar-Ruwer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mourvedre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pfalz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piemonte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portugal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riesling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Under$20]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Value Value Value]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[1994 Ferreira Port]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1995 Elio Altare Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Reichsrat Von Buhl Armand Riesling Kabinett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Schloss Lieser Lieser Niederberg Helden Riesling Spatlese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2007 Scott Paul Le Paulee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Dauvissat Chablis Vaillons Premier Cru]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ME..I WANT A HULA HOOP! Fortunately, Alvin did not help select the offerings of the day-long tBoW Open House. Dotoré and REL were first to arrive and nearly last to leave eight hours later. tBoW team tasters filled the front lines as veterans retreated for fresh glasses. All indulged enthusiastically on Christmas lasagna and an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tortured Wine and Fan Appreciation</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/sonoma/tortured-wine-and-fan-appreciation-4326?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=tortured-wine-and-fan-appreciation</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:08:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barbaresco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Loire Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malbec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paso Robles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piemonte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian River Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[1996 Vigneto Marcarini Barbaresco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2000 Rochioli Riverblock Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2005 Tablas Creek Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2010 Chariot Gypsy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Sins of Wine and Truth in Tasting was never more apparent than recently when we pulled the corks on two big tickets and a super cheapie. Fall cellar purging is in full force as Dotoré realizes he is in danger of ending up in Wine Hell for his many sins. Here is the down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Independence Day Reds and LAs BEST Flamenco!!</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/beaujolais/independence-day-reds-and-las-best-flamenco-3558?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=independence-day-reds-and-las-best-flamenco</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/beaujolais/independence-day-reds-and-las-best-flamenco-3558#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:30:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beaujolais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malbec]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mendoza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ribera del Duero]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tempranillo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wine Grapes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2002 Penafiel Crianza]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2004 Stefano Farina Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Chateau Cambon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Gascon Malbec]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[UH HOW HOW HOW HOW. Here are the reviews for red wines from the Fourth. From Northern Italy to Beaujolais&#8217; venerable Marcel Lapierre. There&#8217;s more. We have a review of an incredible Flamenco troupe playing in LA that you MUST SEE [ed. he rarely says that about wines]. Arte y Pureza is the inspired vision [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summertime wines&#8230;where&#8217;s the heat?</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/summertime-wines-wheres-the-heat-2916?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=summertime-wines-wheres-the-heat</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/summertime-wines-wheres-the-heat-2916#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 06:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lodi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piemonte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian River Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Southern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Value Value Value]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vermentino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wine Grapes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1993 Silvio Grasso Ciabot Manzoni Barolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2006 Suhr Luchtel Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2008 Castel di Salve Santi Medici Rosato]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2008 Uvaggio Lodi Vermentino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Chateau de Puligny Montrachet Bourgogne Rosé de Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Frédéric Magnien Bourgogne Rosé]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The weather has been fussier than a sommelier looking at a bottle of Two Buck Chuck a customer brought in. 90 degrees this week; 60 the next. Perfect Spring weather in the mid-70s last week then drizzling today. Late Spring should be when you put together Ros√©s and bright acidic fun White wines for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Businessmen Drink My Wine, Plowmen Dig My Earth: Best Reviews in Dylan Voice</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/businessmen-drink-my-wine-plowmen-dig-my-earth-best-reviews-in-dylan-voice-2404?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=businessmen-drink-my-wine-plowmen-dig-my-earth-best-reviews-in-dylan-voice</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-grapes/pinot-noir/businessmen-drink-my-wine-plowmen-dig-my-earth-best-reviews-in-dylan-voice-2404#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 02:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beaujolais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burgundy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa Rita Hills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tuscany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wine Grapes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1999 Donatella Colombini Brunello di Montalcino Prime Donna]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2001 Clendenen Family Vineyard Nebbiolo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2003 Babcock Cargasacchi Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2006 Vincent Girardin Savigny les Beaune Serpentieres Premier Cru]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine Jean-Claude Lapalu Brouill Cuvee Vielles Vignes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dotor√© and tBoW were pondering the pop hit F*CK YOU by Cee Lo Green. What used to be called a &#8220;catchy&#8221; pop beat comes right outta the 60s. Soul era visual signals are all over the video. The lyrics show Tin Pan Alley chops: &#8220;I picture the fool that falls in love with you; (oh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frisco pre Xmas: Best Little City on the Left Coast</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/beaujolais/frisco-pre-xmas-best-little-city-on-the-left-coast-2212?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=frisco-pre-xmas-best-little-city-on-the-left-coast</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/beaujolais/frisco-pre-xmas-best-little-city-on-the-left-coast-2212#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 09:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beaujolais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sagrantino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Umbria]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2003 Fattoria Colsanto Sagrantino]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine des Braves Regnie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Durdilly Beaujolais Les Grandes Coasses Vieilles Vignes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When Mrs. tBoW has to travel she prefers to bring along tBoW. Nice for me. Fortunately, she often travels to The City, Baghdad by the Bay, aka San Francisco. What a great town. When we lived here way back when, it was really more of a cow town. Had a Cow Palace and was filled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birthday Party Turns Into Baroli Investigazioni</title>
		<link>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/piemonte/barolo/birthday-party-turns-into-baroli-investigazioni-1255?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=birthday-party-turns-into-baroli-investigazioni</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/piemonte/barolo/birthday-party-turns-into-baroli-investigazioni-1255#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barolo]]></category>
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		<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 Dotor√©. 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>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&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=top-summer-wines-for-any-season-especially-summer-2010</link>
		<comments>http://thebestofwines.com/wine-regions/provence/top-summer-wines-for-any-season-especially-summer-2010-660#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bacchus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beaujolais]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burgundy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moscato d'Asti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muscat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Northern Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Provence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Under$20]]></category>
		<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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