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		<title>Murphy Good The Fumé 2008, North Coast, CA, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium to full-bodied crisp Sauvignon Blanc from Sonoma in CA. Technical Data: 100% Sauvignon Blanc also known as Fumé. A small portion of the wine was aged on oak, 57% French and 43% American, 6% new. Description: Light bright gold color. Nose of medium intensity, showing off tangerine, citrus fruits and spices. Quite floral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Murphy Goode California Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, CA, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium to full-bodied elegant Cabernet Sauvignon based blend from California. Technical Data: Cabernet Sauvignon Blend. Mostly Cabernet Sauvignon with a small amount of Merlot, Petite Verdot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc. Nine months in French and American oak, 17% new. Description: Bright garnet red in color with purple hues. Intense red and black fruits nose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Torrontés Riojano Grape</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is not the same grape as the Torrontés found in Spain. Torrontés Riojano is indigenous of Argentina. It is believed to be a crossing between a dry grape called Mission (also known as Criolla Chica) and a sweet grape, Muscat of Alexandria. Although this grape is dry, it has the distinctive slightly sweet bouquet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheese Pairing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Very often I am giving a particular name of cheese to pair with a wine. I have to give a few more details about that matter. Most of the time, I will then mention that this pairing has been recommended/proposed to me by one (or two) of my good friends from the “Cheese-Fromagerie” Department from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roney Strong Reserve Pinot Noir 2008, Russian River Valley, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium to full-bodied refined, supple and elegant Pinot Noir from the Russian River Valley in California. Technical Data: 100% Pinot Noir, 10 months in 100% French oak. Description: Bright ruby red in color. Elegant nose of red berries well integrated to rose petal and violet aromas as well as oak and spice. On the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://virginie.ajot.net/roney-strong-reserve-pinot-noir-2008-russian-river-valley-usa/</link>
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		<title>Rodney Strong Sonoma County Chardonnay2008, Sonoma County, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A full-bodied creamy style Chardonnay from Sonoma County. Technical Data: 100% Chardonnay, 60% of the wine was aged 4 months only in French oak to add some creaminess to it. Description: Bright gold color. Clean nose with aromas of baked apple, lemon, pear and soft oak. On the mouth, full-bodied creamy style Chardonnay expressing flavors [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://virginie.ajot.net/rodney-strong-sonoma-county-chardonnay2008-sonoma-county-usa/</link>
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		<title>Rodney Strong Charlotte&#8217;s Home Sauvignon Blanc 2009, Sonoma County, USA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium-bodied crisp and fruit forwards Sauvignon Blanc from Sonoma County. Technical Data: 100% Sauvignon Blanc, 10% of the wine was aged a few months only in oak. twist off cap, no cork. Description: Light gold color. Intense nose of tropical and green fruits aromas. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and shows some [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://virginie.ajot.net/rodney-strong-charlottes-home-sauvignon-blanc-2009-sonoma-county-usa/</link>
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		<title>Tempra Tantrum Tempranillo/Shiraz 2006, Tierra de Castilla, Spain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium-bodied Tempranillo blend from the famous Rioja region in Spain. Technical Data: 60% Tempranillo blended with 40% of Shiraz. No oak. Description: Garnet color with purple hues. Intense nose of plum, leather and cedar aromas. Lush and fruit forwards Tempranillo blend expressing morello cherries flavors entwined with ripe blackberry and plum, peppery spiciness, coffee [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://virginie.ajot.net/tempra-tantrum-tempranilloshiraz-2006-tierra-de-castilla-spain/</link>
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		<title>Campo Viejo Reserva 2005, Rioja, Spain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A full-bodied Tempranillo blend from the famous Rioja region in Spain. Technical Data: Mostly Tempranillo grape blended with a small pourcentage of Graciano grape and Malbec. On the Spanish wine labels, the term &#8220;Reserva&#8221; always mean 18 months in Oak followed by 18 months in bottle prior to the wine&#8217;s release. Description: Dark ruby red [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://virginie.ajot.net/717/</link>
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		<title>Martin Codax Ergo 2007, Rioja, Spain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A medium-bodied Tempranillo from the famous Rioja region in Spain. Technical Data: 100% Tempranillo grape. Most of the wine is aged about 8 months in oak. Description: Vibrant garnet red in color. Intense ripe dark fruits aromas well mingled with woody aromas and spices. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and dry, displaying dark [...]]]></description>
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