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I know that sounds awfully presumptuous, but it’s my best advice to everyone who is drawn to elegant, mineral-saturated white wines with compelling nuance and length of flavor. <strong>This will probably be the most beautiful Sauvignon Blanc you will taste this year.</strong> I know that sounds awfully presumptuous, but it’s my best advice to everyone who is drawn to elegant, mineral-saturated white wines with compelling nuance and length of…
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One of the first principles of biodynamics is that the farm is a self-contained living entity, which means by extension that a biodynamic farmer may add no organic substance to a product of his farm if that substance did not itself grow within the boundaries of the same biodynamic farm. So the “Champagne Method” isn’t an option at Domaine Barmès-Buecher, because it requires the addition of refined sugar to a tank of dry wine just…
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As reported in September, we plan on more Special Offerings going forward: of carefully selected, indisputably iconic Bordeaux in historic classic vintages,<strong> <em>each of which had never before left the Château at which it was bottled until it was picked up there in a refrigerated truck, and was shipped in the same refrigerated containers</em></strong><em> <strong>that bring us every wine we offer at Moore Brothers. </strong></em> No more perfect…
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<strong>The very rare: Brunori Alborada Lacrima</strong> Year after year, our entire allocation of the tiny production Lacrima di Morro d’Alba Alborada from Brunori sells out in a single morning leaving a throng of disappointed customers who didn’t purchase fast enough. This year, we’re being far more careful, posting the offer to the website and letting just a few Facebook friends know. So if you were lucky enough to stumble upon on this…
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I’m the luckiest guy in the world. Every husband says that, but I’m empirically correct - no one makes shrimp and grits like Bridget (except for her mother, Nancy, who wrote this recipe): <span style="color:#ff6600;"><strong>Grits:</strong></span> 1 14-ounce can of chicken broth (or 1 and 3/4 cups homemade) 1 cup milk 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup grits 3 ounces shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 tsp. Louisiana hot sauce 1/4 tsp. ground…
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