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Chris Parker’s Take on The State of Burgundy at Dedalus + 3 Great Picks

I have recently joined the Dedalus Team…Jason and Tim and I have a history that goes back a ways now, and I am excited to participate in the growth of their (ad)venture!!  I have been around the block once or twice and tasted a few wines…to this day I am still humbled by what I [...]

25Feb2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
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Want to drink fashionably this winter? Abby’s guide to fashionable winter whites.

We like to push the boundaries around here. So this winter season we’re going to give you our top 5 hip & stylish white wines.
Wine and fashion have a lot in common.  They’re both trend-driven; when something becomes stylish, something else falls out of favor.  Trends are very seasonal. In the fashion industry that usually [...]

18Feb2010 | Tim | 0 comments | Continued
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From Race Cars to Rocket Ships – Artisan Sauvignon Blanc Should Be On Your List

Once you start drinking crisp, juicy, super-focused wines from the Loire or powerful, intensely flavored wines from New Zealand, I bet you’ll forget about Chardonnay for a few weeks. I’m also pretty confident that your going to become a missionary for these wines. Before you know it, you’ll be converting friends with every marvelous bottle [...]

5May2009 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
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Building Your Arsenal of Joy – Part Two: A Few Simple Guidelines to Wine Collecting (even on a budget)

There are almost as many reasons to stash away wine as there are wines to stash away. If you’re new to the Wine Republic, I wrote about a few of them here. In this post, I’m going to lay down a few guidelines that have made my full-on obsession with the Good Juice manageable:
Set a [...]

15Jan2009 | Jason | 2 comments | Continued
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Dedalus Cab-Fueled Euphoria – Your Guide to Great California Cabernet

Cabernet Sauvignon is the grape that rockets to the front of the line whenever cork-dorks start talking about the American wine scene. Arguably, Cab may be the grape responsible for more highs and lows, more joy and disappointment, and more great wine and miserable plonk than any other. The Napa Valley’s entire reputation has been [...]

3Dec2008 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
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