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Radević Estate, a new Montenegrin winery

by  |  25-11-2013

If you've tasted wine from Montenegro, then more than likely you've tasted one made by Plantaže winery. This is due to their having some 11 million vines on 2,300ha of land and producing 17 million... more »
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The many faces of Cork Taint

by  |  06-09-2013

In wine circles, some of the most annoying people I've run in to are the, "corkers" who are those people that always feel that they must one-up everyone else in the room by declaring boldly,... more »
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A new Enotourist

by  |  08-07-2013

Today we're happy to launch the new design of Enotourist. Much like the redesign of Vinologue, the time had come to step back from these pages, look at what we're doing and craft a site... more »
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Extractions

by  |  07-07-2013

A collection of nifty wine and travel bits from around the interwebs. Celler de Can Roca The new wine list of the world's best restaurant makes us happy not only because we see that they... more »
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Napa Valley after journalism

by  |  13-03-2013 ~ 2 Comments

An article came out in Spain's El País newspaper on Sunday which is now available to read online. The title is "Napa después de ‘Entre copas’" which in English is "Napa after Sideways" given that... more »
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Muscadet! Hemming decries as the hipsters re-tumblrate

by  |  04-03-2013

In a recent article, Richard Hemming on Jancis Robinson's site stated, "Every cheap Pinot Grigio or branded Sauvignon Blanc we default to is a vote against Muscadet". His point wasn't so much that Muscadet is... more »

La Paradeta and the English lie

by  |  01-03-2013

The above photo is not one of the streets in Barcelona to find hookers, but Carrer Comercial, along the back side of Mercat del Born home to "bargain" seafood restaurant, La Paradeta. It's incredibly popular... more »
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Opening a bottle any way you can

by  |  29-01-2013

We've personally witnessed what happens when you try to open a bottle with a shoe the wrong way (spoiler: the bottle explodes) but amazingly, there are a great many other kludges to get at your... more »
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Never forget the Mali Plavač

by  |  02-01-2013

While dousing ourselves in San Francisco over the holidays, a friend invited us over for a Szechuan hot pot dinner. Despite eating out a lot in SF over the last two weeks, it was, without... more »
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English Marriage

by  |  12-12-2012

There are times when, as an English speaker, you visit a winery in a non-Anglophone country and see that they've made some effort to have their brochures or wine labels in English. This can be... more »