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Wine for two

Mount Fuji Man has added a photo to the pool: My soulmate is back from her trip to Korea so it’s wine for two again. It’s National Red Wine Day in the USA today, and we like to support such quaint colonial customs, so the We’re Here group is paying a visit to Wine. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/newportcollier/55492117302/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Vale do Bomfim

moacirdsp has added a photo to the pool: Vale do Bomfim 2017 DOC Douro Vinho Tinto (Red Wine) Symington Family Estates Portugal —- Alvalade Lisboa Portugal 2026 ?? Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/moacirdsp/55493020957/in/pool-912056@N21

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Rieslingsheim

Oliver Schoepgens has added a photo to the pool: Rüdesheim / Hesse / Germany Please have a look at my albums: www.flickr.com/photos/tabliniumcarlson/albums Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/tabliniumcarlson/55492815869/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Grapes | ZeGaby | Flickr

95 views 13 faves 0 comments Uploaded on August 29, 2026 Taken on August 5, 2026 95 views 13 faves 0 comments Uploaded on August 29, 2026 Taken on August 5,… Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/zegaby/55494635177/in/pool-52609756@N00

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Winn Dixie Miami

Phillip Pessar has added a photo to the pool: The last Winn Dixie by me in Miami. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/southbeachcars/55490626712/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Vineyards | Sauro Ottanelli | Flickr

98 views 10 faves 4 comments Uploaded on August 29, 2026 Taken on March 15, 2023 98 views 10 faves 4 comments Uploaded on August 29, 2026 Taken on March 15,… Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/saurofirenze/55495096024/in/pool-52609756@N00

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2022 Chateau Siran Margaux Bordeaux

A monster vintage (2022) and one of our favorite areas of Bordeaux (Margaux) come together quite nicely here for $38.99 at Costco. We were a little surprised to see this one, especially in this vintage, and it marks the first time this wine has appeared at Costco that we’ve seen. Costco’s $38.99 price is pretty […] Source : https://costcowineblog.com/2022-chateau-siran-margaux-bordeaux/

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Probably the nicest wine bottle stopper box in the world

I cannot bring myself to throw away the box in which my new wine bottle stopper arrived. The stopper is a present from my wife, who returned home today from South Korea.   It’s National Red Wine Day in the USA today, and we like to support such quaint colonial customs, so the We’re Here group is paying a visit …

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Aosta – Aoste

Helgoland01 has added a photo to the pool: Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/145361631@N02/55490252792/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Why South Africa Is the Most Exciting Wine Region on the Planet, Part II

This is Part II of a lengthy piece on South African wine. Read Part I here. In Part I, I used the anarchic camaraderie of the Zoo Cru to illustrate something fundamental about South African wine: its unusual culture of collaboration. But collegiality alone cannot explain the country’s astonishing momentum. South Africa’s excitement comes from a convergence of ancient landscapes, …

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Will E Clickit – no emojis/graphics in comments has added a photo to the pool: No water required. Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/will_e_clickit/55487429639/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Belles Lettres Côtes du Rhône Villages | Belles Lettres Côte…

Belles Lettres Côtes du Rhône Villages is rich and expressive, with juicy bramble fruit from Grenache and a touch of Syrah’s savoury spice. Silky, fruit-forward, and unoaked, it delivers purity and balance with a smooth, lingering finish—elegant yet approachable, like a well-crafted story in every glass Done Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/9817122@N05/55485823234/in/pool-17918700@N00

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Vinography Images: Vine Corral

Way out in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores Islands of Portugal host a remarkable and distinctive approach to viticulture. The grapevines are grown in cracks and fissures found or made in the solid volcanic lava beds that surround the island, and to protect the scraggly vines from the incessant winds, individual vines and small groups are surrounded …

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Domaine Montmartel | Well-structured palate with black berry…

Well-structured palate with black berry and plum fruits, violets and cedar wood with a dusting of pepper. The adventure began in 1919, when, on their return from the war, Raoul Couston and his father decided to turn the family broom making workshop into a winemaking cellar. Today the torch is taken over by Lionel and Damien, the 5th generation. All …

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