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Author: Jim Bushee

A South African Gem

June 21, 2023 Jim Bushee

There’s nothing quite like taking a first sip of an unfamiliar wine and thinking, “Wow, that’s amazing.” You’re not quite…

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Memories and Celebrations

May 23, 2023 Jim Bushee

Sometimes wine is about memories and celebrations. We focus less on how the wine tastes and more on the emotions…

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Left or Right?

May 3, 2023 Jim Bushee 1 Comment

It started, as it often does, with a simple suggestion: why not visit Bordeaux in the spring? If you’ve read…

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A Clandestine Wine

April 12, 2023 Jim Bushee

In the wine world it’s sometimes bad to be good. How’s that, you say? Back in the 1970s, a winemaker…

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Echoes of Wine

March 22, 2023 Jim Bushee

I often have a glass of wine at hand when I’m writing a novel. It’s relaxing and somehow seems to…

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Pushing the Envelope

March 8, 2023 Jim Bushee

One of the great developments in the wine world in recent decades is the emergence of a new generation of…

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A Walk on the Wild Side

February 15, 2023 Jim Bushee 2 Comments

As wine regions go, it doesn’t get much wilder than the Douro Valley in northeastern Portugal. This is a remote…

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Having it Both Ways

January 25, 2023 Jim Bushee

Beef was on the dinner menu, and we had narrowed our wine choice to a Napa Valley Cabernet or a…

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A Vinous Eruption

January 10, 2023 Jim Bushee

Let’s start the New Year with a vinous bang. To get things rolling, we picked a wine from Sicily’s Mount…

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Wine for the Holidays

December 7, 2022 Jim Bushee 1 Comment

Rather than our usual wine of the week format, we thought we’d share some last-minute holiday gift ideas for that…

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