DOW’s Late Bottle Vintage (LBV) Porto 2001

Gone are the days of top hat wearing robber barons and steel tycoons sipping port and lamenting the rise of organized labor.  Despite its newfound popularity, Port is still synonomous with the long forgotten gilded age and the occasional 55-year old ex-frat bag found in cigar bars. This presents many problems and important questions for [...]

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Rosenblum Cellars Zinfadel- Vintners Cuvee XXX

This well priced Zinfandel makes an awkward first impression. Apparently, Rosenblum decided that they should employ a similar strategy to the Mr. Yuk campaign and ask the nations kindergarteners to give up recess to finger paint them a label. The small, water-color image shows a plow sitting astride a vineyard with some sort of [...]

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