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		<title>Tasting note : three wines from Ontario (Niagara and Prince Edward County)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 18:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every time I go on vacation in Ontario, I quickly head to the LCBO to get my hands on some local wines. Since I started writing about wine, about 12 years ago &#8211; a column on Canadian wines and spirits for a magazine -, I’ve always been interested in finding out more about the wines [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=585&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Everybody&#8217;s talking about natural wines &#8211; thanks, Saignée!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:11:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you celebrate a year of blogging? With a month of blogging, of course.
A special month of blogging, I mean. Like the 31 days of Natural Wine put together by Cory Cartwright of Saignée, one of the most interesting wine blogs around. He asked a number of other voices of the online wine world [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=581&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tasting Note: 2008 Txomin Etxaniz Getaria Txakolina</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was so glad to get my hand on a bottle of Txomin Etxaniz Getaria Txakolina, when I came through Astor Wines, last week, just after a very pleasant return trip to Long Island&#8217;s wine country.
I&#8217;d had txakoli, that fizzy Spanish white wine from the Basque country, only once before, thanks to a bottle of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=578&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dan Aykroyd is coming to Montreal. Does his wine taste funny?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:20:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If I was in Montreal, I&#8217;d be tempted to go. Dan Aykroyd, the famous Canadian actor of Saturday Night Live fame will be touring Montreal, today and tomorrow (June 25 and 26), to present the line of wines that bear his name. He&#8217;ll be visiting three SAQ stores (see the list here) over the two [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=572&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Icewine: Quality and Diversity from Coast to Coast</title>
		<link>http://winecase.wordpress.com/2009/06/17/canadian-icewine-quality-and-diversity-from-coast-to-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I used to love Canadian Icewine and its less expensive, but often quite as tasty counterpart, the late harvest. And then, for some odd reason, I practically stopped having it.
Over the last few months, however, I drank icewines from Ontario, British Columbia, Québec and Nova Scotia. And baby, I&#8217;m back.
Those were fine, fine wines, with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=565&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>EU regulators give up: rosé will remain rosé.</title>
		<link>http://winecase.wordpress.com/2009/06/08/eu-regulators-give-up-rose-will-remain-rose/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that&#8217;s some good news to start my wine week.
The European Union Agriculture Commissioner, Mariann Fischer Boel, announced today that the EU is giving up on its plan to allow rosés to be made from a blend of white and red wines. This commercially-minded regulation, which I&#8217;d written about with dismay in February, was explicitely [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=563&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A sommelier on your bedside table</title>
		<link>http://winecase.wordpress.com/2009/05/26/a-sommelier-on-your-bedside-table/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 13:26:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve let a lot of things hanging, in the last, hectic few weeks. Like writing on this blog &#8211; which will now pick up its usual pace again. Or renewing my subscription to Sommelier Journal, a very interesting and distinctive magazine aimed at a knowledgeable and/or professional readership.
I&#8217;ve found a lot of great content in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=556&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TasteCamp in Long Island: I AM drinking merlot</title>
		<link>http://winecase.wordpress.com/2009/05/07/tastecamp-in-long-island-i-am-drinking-merlot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 06:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can say one thing about last weekend&#8217;s TasteCamp East, organized by Lenn Thompson for a group of about 15 bloggers (see the whole list here, with very personal notes from Dale Cruse) who enthusiastically went around the vineyards of Long Island. I&#8217;ve never had so much merlot in so little time.
Actually, I can say [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=537&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>TasteCamp East: adventures in Long Island wines</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 21:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, here I am at The Greenporter Hotel in Greenport, NY, on the Eastern end of Long Island, for a meeting of wine bloggers called TasteCamp East.
The event is organized by Lenn Thompson, one of the top wine bloggers and an expert on the wines of New York and, more specifically, Long Island, where he [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=winecase.wordpress.com&blog=1351487&post=535&subd=winecase&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Robert Parker can&#8217;t get his facts (or his ethical guidelines) straight</title>
		<link>http://winecase.wordpress.com/2009/04/26/when-robert-parker-cant-get-his-facts-straight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was appalled and incensed, Friday evening, when I read a post by Robert Parker himself on the eRobertParker forum. I don&#8217;t often agree with Mr Parker&#8217;s taste, but I do have respect for what he&#8217;s accomplished and for the energy he&#8217;s put into advocating wine.
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