@swigwine

Entrepreneur - Master Sommelier - Wine Professional - cycling fan - friend of food

 Chicago, IL
highroadspirits.com
Joined March 2009
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Paul Mabray@pmabray2 Jan 2021
The magic of independent retailers is the spotlight they shine on lesser-known products. That's where they win, unique selections, service and trust. – at Napa, CA
Crystal City Wine@CrystalCityWine2 Jan 2021
Try something new this year! How about this unique Hungarian gem from the Hegyi-Kalo Winery, 100% Keykfrankos (a.k.a. Blaufränkisch) from the Szomolya region. Shop #LinkinBio #wine #hungarianwine #naturalwine #delivery #supportlocalbusiness #virginiawinedelivery #crystalcitywine
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I really enjoyed @TimeOutMarket Chicago...with Hai Sous you can’t go wrong.
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Replying to @TBWines
@swigwine @slangism found this bigger is better gem on Chcago's Riverwalk. 'Ain't no hogwash'
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Chris Chacko@SparrowCoffee22 Feb 2018
Thank you for all who came by today to our opening in Naperville & for all the well-wishers. Thank you @swigwine @tenzingws for your generosity & your constant support. You all rock!
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How long can you age white wine? If it's yellow, let it mellow. If it's brown, flush it down.
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The icing on top. Still youthful @swigwine #tw ift.tt/2gmdqT3
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10 Ways to Fool People Into Thinking You Know About Wine | FWx - foodandwine.com foodandwine.com/fwx/drink/10…
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Does the vineyard’s dirt really affect the taste of what’s in your glass? - The Washington Post apple.news/A1zZaKEECQ-OaEB45…

Does the vineyard’s dirt really affect the taste of what’s in your glass?

Ernest "Bubba" Beasley uses an auger to collect a soil sample. (Dave McIntyre) By Dave McIntyre | January 16 at 10:11 AM “Let’s go dig a hole!” Ernest “Bubba” Beasley grabbed an auger and led the way...

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Everything You Think You Know About Vermouth Is Wrong - Social Media News apple.news/A8LqmzkYLMHKL7iQ4…
How Craft Spirits’ Business Model Is Re-Defining the New Economy - VinePair apple.news/AmN0ABYcYPn6GGx-X…

How Craft Spirits’ Business Model Is Re-Defining the New Economy

Perhaps the most esoteric reason for the high alcohol prices is the cost of the new economic model producers have created, and consumers have bought into.

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Thanks for another insightful article @JancisRobinson - The rise of the sommelier - FT.com on.ft.com/1MciJQL via @FT
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The perfect 'mixed case' of wine for your Thanksgiving table - SF Gate apple.news/ACIuGLM6oT2-Bf-HH…

The perfect 'mixed case' of wine for your Thanksgiving table

The perfect 'mixed case' of wine for your Thanksgiving table Pete Spande, provided by Updated 1:30 pm, Sunday, November 8, 2015 Sharon Mollerus/Flickr Whether you're hosting a Thanksgiving dinner or...

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Can your father do this?
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Donald Trump on immigration: "French Cabernet is taking jobs away from California Cabernet. We need more Bordeaux Control"
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Honored to be on the set with David Manilow - #Checkplease #WTTW #Chatplease #Chicago @ WTTW Channel 11 instagram.com/p/8Ov-CCl69y/ – at Chicago, IL
Danielle Lewis from @gtfishoyster competing with intensity for The Tenzing Coupe!! @tenzingws… instagram.com/p/8LyOl4F67d/ – at Chicago, IL
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Setting up to TASTE the El Dorado wine cask finished Rums - only today! Tenzing's allocation is 2… instagram.com/p/8Lo-zwl65K/ – at Chicago, IL
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Jeremy Ball@Photocrafter16 Sep 2015
My last click 4 #harvest2015! #Chard pick @ 3D Vyd in #StaRitaHills. @BrewerClifton #ExploreLompoc #Wine #ilovemyjob – at Lompoc, CA
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