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	<title>Ray Johnson on Wine</title>
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		<title>More Red Wines of Lake County</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/05/08/more-red-wines-of-lake-county-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 01:02:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lake County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merlot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zinfandel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bell Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gregory Graham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shed Horn]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bell Hill, Lake County, Merlot 2005 When first tasted in July 2009, I wrote: the nose features sweet notes of vanilla and cherries while the mouth repeats with ripe tannins, just to let you know they are there – very &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/05/08/more-red-wines-of-lake-county-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>White Wines of Lake County</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/05/08/white-wines-of-lake-county-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 00:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chardonnay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lake County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Riesling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sauvignon Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shannon Ridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildhurst]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shannon Ridge, Lake County, Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Citrus is the theme throughout the nose and on the palate, crisp and refreshing. Fermented in stainless and bottled under a screwcap closure. Vinted and bottled in Geyserville 13.5% and available for $26 &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/05/08/white-wines-of-lake-county-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Napa Cellars Dyer Vineyard Syrah 2009</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/23/napa-cellars-dyer-vineyard-syrah-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/23/napa-cellars-dyer-vineyard-syrah-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carneros]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syrah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa Cellars]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Napa Cellars, Carneros, Dyer Vineyard, Syrah 2009 This is a sweet smelling Syrah, forecasting ripe fruit on the palate. That comes through without a doubt, with loads of berries and a very supple texture. A bonus to the experience is &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/23/napa-cellars-dyer-vineyard-syrah-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>St. Rose Pinot Noir 2099</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/19/st-rose-pinot-noir-2099/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/19/st-rose-pinot-noir-2099/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 02:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Noir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russian River Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Rose]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[St. Rose, Russian River Valley, Nunes Vineyard, Ten Block, Pinot Noir 2009 The nose features cherries and raspberries &#8211; ebulliently fruity and graced with a touch a vanilla. In the mouth the theme of fresh Pinot fruit continues on a &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/19/st-rose-pinot-noir-2099/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Bonterra Sauvignon Blanc 2010</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/15/bonterra-sauvignon-blanc-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/15/bonterra-sauvignon-blanc-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lake County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mendocino County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sauvignon Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bonterra]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bonterra, 58% Lake County, 42% Mendocino County, Sauvignon Blanc 2010 The nose is a full-on experience of citrus, as in a slice fresh grapefruit and a wedge of lemon. The flavors follow suit in the mouth with the zippiness that &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/15/bonterra-sauvignon-blanc-2010/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pierre Sparr Cremant d&#8217;Alsace</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/14/pierre-sparr-cremant-dalsace/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/14/pierre-sparr-cremant-dalsace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2012 01:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alsace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pinot Blanc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sparkling Dry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pierre Sparr]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Pierre Sparr, Cremant d&#8217;Alsace, Brut, Reserve The nose features sweet flowers, a perfumed character, with pears and apples.  In the mouth there is a soft impression, fruity with moderate acidity &#8211; nicely crafted as an aperitif. The grapes behind this &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/14/pierre-sparr-cremant-dalsace/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Glenugie Gamay Noir 2005</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/06/glenugie-gamay-noir-2005/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/06/glenugie-gamay-noir-2005/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 02:05:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[British Columbia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gamay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Okanagan Valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenugie]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We recently enjoyed a mature wine from Beaujolais so I thought it a good idea that we try a wine from the cellar made from the same grape in the New World. Some years ago we enjoyed a week&#8217;s holiday &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/06/glenugie-gamay-noir-2005/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>d&#8217;Arenberg Custodian 2009</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/darenberg-custodian-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/darenberg-custodian-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grenache]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McLaren Vale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[d'Arenberg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[d’Arenberg, McLaren Vale, The Custodian, Grenache 2009 The nose features sweet, lolly-like berry notes that follow through in the mouth. The flavor profile is driven by the fruit, emphasizing the grapes in the vineyard while the texture is quite silky &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/darenberg-custodian-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pellegrino Marsala</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/pellegrino-marsala/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/pellegrino-marsala/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:18:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grillo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marsala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sicilia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pellegrino]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During my visit to Pellegrino I had the opportunity to learn first-hand about one of Europe&#8217;s most famous fortified wines, Marsala. While the market has faded and consumer interest in these wines has waned, a few producers soldier on making &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/pellegrino-marsala/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Wines of Donnafugata</title>
		<link>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/the-wines-of-donnafugata/</link>
		<comments>http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/the-wines-of-donnafugata/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 22:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ansonica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Catarratto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moscato di Pantelleria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Muscat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nero d'Avola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pantelleria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sicilia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donnafugata]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[During our recent trip to Sicily I had the opportunity to visit with the team at Donnafugata both on the main island in Marsala and on the small and windswept island of Pantelleria. The wines run the spectrum from fresh, &#8230; <a href="http://rjwine.com/blog/2012/04/01/the-wines-of-donnafugata/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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