Spotlight on: Mark Warren

February 15, 2012
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I have an awesome job.  I am privileged enough to be able to travel ’round the world and meet winemakers and drink their wines and call it work.  Every visit is different and most are memorable in their own way.  But some winemaker visits leave more of an impression than others.  This is usually almost [...]

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The Crush: Episode 28

February 14, 2012
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Episode 28: Fortification It’s the holiday we all love to hate.  Whether you’re single or in a relationship or ‘it’s complicated’, The Crush Valentines Day special is the perfect way to celebrate this lovey dovey holiday.  So light some candles, break out the Madeira and chocolate, and drink with us (we’re WAY more fun than [...]

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The Crush: Episode 27

February 8, 2012
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Episode 27: Lieu-Dit Caprio This week Whitney and I tell you about the sommelier documentary that has the wine world buzzing.  And the Never Drink Alone segment is back, and a sweet sipper for Valentine’s Day is announced (hint: get your hands on some sweet Madeira pronto!). Plus, this lovely and talented lady sommelier gets [...]

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The Crush: Episode 26

January 29, 2012
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Episode 26: The Wizard of Oz This week Whitney and I check out the Mad Libs of wine tasting notes, talk decanters, and listen to an aerator in action live on the show.  And then…wait for it… …we put this very famous and well spoken wine man in the hot seat for the Crush Quickfire. [...]

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