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Read more about the article Pinot Noir Around the World with Gillian Ballance – November 11<br><h5>Monday, November 17th, 2014</h5>

Pinot Noir Around the World with Gillian Ballance – November 11
Monday, November 17th, 2014

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The world of Pinot Noir stretches way beyond Burgundy – though each new world version is compared to the French mother lode. Known the world over as a finicky grape,…

Read more about the article Burgundy: Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges – November 19<br><h5>Monday, November 24th, 2014</h5>

Burgundy: Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges – November 19
Monday, November 24th, 2014

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Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits-Saint-Georges are two of the most famous and well-regarded communes in Burgundy for Pinot Noir. As part of the Cote de Nuits wine region in the Northern part…

The Three Big B’s of Italy with Mauro Cirilli – September 30
Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

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Last week in wine school we were educated about the subtle but significant differences between the 3 Big B’s of Italy: Barolo, Brunello & Barbaresco. Mauro Cirilli, Italy’s top Sommelier,…