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Friday, September 10, 2010
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8/28/2010
Squeal!
Piggly Wiggly launches its own private label of delightful California wines.
by Jan Walsh Photography by Beau Gustafson
Piggly Wiggly has a heritage that is local. The stores are locally owned and operated. And many of the products are grown or produced locally and
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| 8/28/2010 |
Squeal!
Piggly Wiggly launches its own private label of delightful California wines.
by Jan Walsh Photography by Beau Gustafson
Piggly Wiggly has a heritage that is local. The stores are locally owned and
. . . Read more. |
| 8/3/2010 |
My Summer Favorite Pair a glass of chilled, white Bordeaux with a hot, humid Birmingham summer. by Jan Walsh, Photography by Beau Gustafson
Excluding Champagne, white Bordeaux has been my favorite white wine for many years. I look forward to a well-chilled glass of Chateau Graville-Lacoste at the end of a long, hot day.
The French wine
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| 7/5/2010 |
Pennywise Pleasers At $12 a bottle, every penny saved will buy more wine.
Tough times call for value wines. And The Other Guys recently released a line of great wines that pinch pennies without pinching quality. Priced at $12 each, their new line of Pennywise 2008 vintage wines
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| 5/31/2010 |
Conservancy Wines Concannon Vineyard releases the most important wine series of its history.
Concannon Conservancy Chardonnay 2008 and Conservancy Petite Sirah 2007 reflect the true varietal character and unique terroir of the Livermore Valley, and they are a celebration of the preservation of
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| 5/1/2010 |
Melon Margarita Spring and summer mean Jinsei’s wildly popular Watermelon Margarita is back
It has been a long, cold winter without a Watermelon Margarita. But now red wine by the fire evenings are over! It is time to celebrate spring on the patio at Jinsei with their most popular libation.
Jinsei’s
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| 3/31/2010 |
Creative Juices Steele Wines prolific Writer’s Block offers nine different wines— and more coming soon.
Jed Steele has been making wine in California for 42 years. In a joint venture Steele and his son, Quincy Steele, added the Writer’s Block line of nine wines to the Steele Wines portfolio in 2002. The
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| 2/25/2010 |
Bleue Beer Chimay Bleue is a favorite among The Wine Loft’s beer lovers.
The Wine Loft is a favorite spot for wine lovers. But beer drinkers love it too. And a favorite beer among them is Belgian’s Chimay Bleue.
The Chimay Brewery, Bières de Chimay, was founded inside Scourmont
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| 2/1/2010 |
Spanish Discovery Básico’s Blanco expresses its Spanish origin at exceptional value.
From Spain to Birmingham, Básico wines are new to the Southeastern market. Among the wines debuting is their white wine, Básico’s Blanco 2008 ($8.99). At this price point Blanco makes a terrific everyday
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