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Sonoma, CA
Joined June 2013
Anybody else suddenly starving?
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How about you? Are you tasting, sipping, or drinking the whole bottle?
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The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the wine is flowing — catch our Bud Break playlist over on Spotify for easy breezy listening. Link below to listen!  open.spotify.com/playlist/1d…
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Can you guess the grape? This noble grape is considered a workhorse, giving extremely versatile notes depending on the region and terroir, and just so happens to be a highlight of one of our SommSelect Wine Clubs this month!
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When the Roman writer Petronius found out his days were numbered (Nero was a jealous emperor) — he broke his fluorspar wine-dipper so that the emperor wouldn't inherit it by proxy. It cost 300,000 sesterces — in today's currency? Somewhere between $150,000-$525,000. Legendary.
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Schist, n. /SHist/: a coarse-grained metamorphic rock which consists of layers of different minerals and can be split into thin irregular plates... Swipe to see this layered rock in action!
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We’re talking grapes today over on Instagram — and not just any grapes. The following serves as a quick guide to what’s what for some of the Douro’s top white wines. Follow along: instagram.com/sommselect
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Unless it's a particularly exceptional vintage... in which case, we'll shed a few tears with you. 😉🍷
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Want to know what we're excited about this week? Two words: Château Chantecler. The offer drops Friday... be sure you're signed up for Daily Offers to make sure you snag a bottle (or a case) before it sells out! Not signed up yet? Use the link below! sommselect.com/#DailyOfferSi…
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Down and dirty with vineyard soils? Here's help @sommselect bit.ly/3Fs8ICd
We sold out of this Musar swiftly - sign up for our Daily Offer emails to make sure you don’t miss the next Musar we have to offer! sommselect.com/#DailyOfferSi…
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Delicious!
Really good Syrah is like a bite into a delicious fruit and then a smack in the face with pepper. At the same time. Love it. @sommselect
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Perfect way to end the week, Jeff! Cheers!
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When we text “🍷” it means:
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We’re honored to be nominated again for USA Today’s Readers’ Choice 10 Best Wine Clubs! Head to the link below to vote! You can vote every day until Monday, July 18, and we’d be so thankful if you did! 🍾🍷🥂 buff.ly/3IEREJ5
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Check out all of @dirty_radish's favorite spots to drink, eat, and sleep, in Lyon in our June newsletter! sommselect.com/newsletter/wh…
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Editorial Director David Lynch has returned from his trip to Portugal — and he's got highlights for you in this month's newsletter! sommselect.com/tasting-notes…