A strange thing happened to me recently. Actually, it happened to 1WineDude.com, not to me. And yes, I mean stranger than the normal level if strange on this blog. I agreed to contribute content to a platform that I can’t really access and probably won’t use. Specifically, I’ve let Hello Vino, the popular wine recommendation…
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Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2010-05-29
07 Chateau Pineraie Malbec (Cahors): The berries are red, the booze is hot, the brett is funky, & the finish is bittahhhhh. €7 C+ # 09 Chateau Quattre (Cahors): Aparently, hard limestone soils worked by long-standing producers equates to explosive red fruit goodness. €6 B # 08 Rigal Les Terrasses (Cahors): After the supple mouthfeel…
Cahors Malbec Days Festival: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
The International Malbec Days Festival (May 20th-23rd, 2010 in Cahors, France) is now behind us. Let’s take the Good, Bad and (in some cases, the very) Ugly of the festival, in reverse order: The Ugly: Event Coordination and “Wines that Smell of Donkey Poop” Organizing and executing a wine industry event the size of the…
Vote Dude (Maybe) In the 2010 Wine Blog Awards – But At Least Just Vote
OK, so there’s this Wine Blog Awards thing going on right now. Maybe you’ve heard of it? I’m honored that 1WineDude.com has been included as a finalist by the eleven secret judges – supposedly secret so that we couldn’t bribe them I guess, but then that’s illogical since by definition we wine bloggers don’t make…