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Former Wine Critic @ Robert Parker Wine Advocate, reviewing wines there from 2006 ➡️ June, 2023, primarily for Portugal, Greece, USA off of West Coast (esp […]

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by the way, while this was about $75 when this was released in 2011, prices have escalated dramatically as the fame of this brand has spread. I think newer releases are over 200 bucks. What can you say? It's rare and special, 150-year old vines
December 19, 2025 at 3:13 PM
2/2

It likely outlives you. The winery once suggested a century or so.

13.5% alcohol.$75-ish for 500ml.

#wine #greece #santorini #vinsanto
December 19, 2025 at 12:08 PM
It's a fine performance and a great time to dive in, though there's plenty of life left. Mid-$40s these days. 13.8%

#wine #Baga #bairrada #portugal #patowouters
December 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM
@backingtrack.gg I have a little trick. I canceled them awhile back too. But if I ever re-up, it will be Prime Vid only to briefly see something on Prime Vid. I will give them a one-use card. Many credit card companies give you this feature---you can create single-use cards (or cards that auto […]
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December 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
@keefeglise
Tapas=Spanish style

Spain = oceans of wine.

So, checks out. 🍷
December 10, 2025 at 7:43 PM
@WarnerCrocker It will happen as quickly as Trump goes to jail.
December 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
2/2

It kept getting better, and I liked it more & more with food and air. It was gorgeous the next day.

It can still improve & last another decade, likely more. 13% alc, $40-ish

#wine #greece #xinomavro #Naoussa
December 5, 2025 at 12:12 PM
2/2

Re-released a decade+ ago, it's doing well and exceeding expectations. It should continue to do so for the foreseeable future. 14.5% alc, $60-ish

P.s. The "video" is not really a video, just a motion photo. NOT much video-like happens on clicking start. So don't be surprised.

#wine […]
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December 1, 2025 at 1:01 PM