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2006 Kiona Vineyards Lemberger
Red Mountain, Washington State – $15
Strolling the aisles of your local wine shop, you’ll pass the usual suspects: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Lemberger, Zinfandel….wait, what the hell is Lemberger?
Originally hailing from Central and Eastern Europe, Lemberger (lem-burger) is one of those wine grapes that never got much attention. However, the great state of Washington has [...]
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The 2010 Annual Wine Guide
Recommendations and write ups for over 200 wines from every major wine region in the world. Read about each country and the best way to buy the wines. 75% of the bottles are less than $25 with at least 40 under $10. This is printed on heavy stock and is full color.
The guide is the PERFECT give for anyone that enjoys drinking wine regardless of whether they know a lot or a little.
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The Search for the Perfect Logo with Alphabet Arm Design
Back in 2006 when Second Glass was founded our design budget was low and we went through several iterations of logos. We were trying to search for a brand and logo that showed the world who we were. We wanted a logo that made us look like who we were, a company that was young, [...]
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The Wine Riot III - April 16 and 17th 2010
For too long, snooty and pretentious wine drinkers have intimidated us into being nervous at entering wine shops, afraid to ask simple questions in restaurants. For too long have we felt stupid for not understanding overcomplicated wine jargon like "on the nose, I get a hint of jackfruit" and "malolactic fermentation." For too long have we been tricked into thinking high-quality wine needs to cost a lot of money. My brothers and sisters, the time has come to claim wine for our own!
Wine of the Weekend
Marlborough, New Zealand – $16
In a perfect world, all of us would go home after an easy day at work and enjoy a gourmet meal expertly paired with the perfect wine and served to us by an underwear model-in-residence. Sadly, you’re not Tom Brady. Because dinner is usually a haphazard affair it’s imperative [...]
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Languedoc, France – $15
France’s association with great wine is stamped onto our consciousness as surely as is the knowledge that Santa Claus is fat or the Tooth Fairy creepy. Too often, though, wine buyers assume that this connection means that they can’t drink French wine because it’s too hard to understand, too pretentious, too [...]
Maipo Valley, Chile – $10
There’s nothing like the thrill of discovery. Whether you are machete-chopping through uncharted jungle or finding the last pair of perfect boots (on sale! in your size!!) it’s the feeling that keeps you coming back for more and finding wine treasures will give you that same rush!
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Saturday Photos
Click here to see all the photos from Saturday, January 23, 2010
Sunday Photos
Click here to see all the photos from Sunday, January 24, 2010
We had a blast at the 2010 Boston Wine Expo! Thanks for everyone that came out and had their photos taken. These are the pictures from the weekend of Saturday and [...]
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We had a blast at the 2010 Boston Wine Expo! Thanks for everyone that came out and had their photos taken. These are the pictures from Saturday, January 23, 2010. You can also view these on our Facebook Page or from our Flickr Account. Thanks again!
All Photos by Ritter Bin
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