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Personal Stash: Rosé Savart
Champagne has been going crazy for a few years now. Things that used to be reasonably priced and relatively easy to find are now...

John Paul Kaminga
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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Don't Knock Lambrusco: Podere il Saliceto
Lambrusco has a bad reputation. Fine. But get over it and try a Lambrusco from a small grower. You might especially consider an elegant...

John Paul Kaminga
Aug 11, 20222 min read
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Vajra Rosabella Rosato
Well-informed Italian wine lovers know the G.D. Vajra winery. Many of you, our dear and discerning customers, know Rosabella, Vajra's...

John Paul Kaminga
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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More Than Pink: RIPA
Many years back at Esprit du Vin, Keith and I had a short discussion about whether or not we should sell the unique pink wine of Lopez de...

John Paul Kaminga
Feb 25, 20223 min read
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Pink Pet-Nat Panoply
We have at least 6 pink pet-nats in stock right now, and you should try one, or two, or maybe all 6? Pictured above are two of this...

John Paul Kaminga
Aug 21, 20212 min read
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François Chidaine, a Name to Know
I'm not alone in my extremely high estimation of François Chidaine. He is a master of his craft, dedicated to intensive organic and...

John Paul Kaminga
May 1, 20212 min read
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Pink: Fondrèche Ventoux Rosé
The vineyards at Domaine de Fondrèche were certified organic since 2009 but as of 2016 they left umbrella of certification as they sought...

John Paul Kaminga
Apr 24, 20212 min read
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Nervy Pink Brilliance: Nervi-Conterno.... yes THAT Conterno
Roberto Conterno had been quietly working with Nervi, Gattinara's largest landowner, for years before he bought the place, which was huge...

John Paul Kaminga
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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