Recommended Wines from Around the World Sip from Maggie's Wine Selection

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Wine Down Wednesday features the 2018 Maritana Pinot Noir “Le Russe”

June 28, 2023

Discover It. He’s done it again, Maritana Pinot Noir, brilliant. A lot of us are quite familiar with the awesome Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs from the brilliant team of Donald Patz and James Hall. Starting in the late 1970s, Patz…

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Wine Down Wednesday 2018 Marc Colin Saint-Aubin En Remilly “Premier Cru”

June 21, 2023

Written by, Miss Maggie Discover It. The spoiling continues with the 2018 Marc Colin Saint-Aubin En Remilly Premier Cru white Burgundy . On Friday, I indulged in this fabulous white Burgundy. Saint-Aubin is a village in the Cote de Beaune…

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Looking for a delicious white wine from the Finger Lakes Region? Try Maggie’s Wine Down Wednesday 2021 Hillick and Hobbs Estate Dry Riesling!

May 19, 2023

Written by Miss Maggie Discover It. Wait, white wine from the Finger Lakes Region? Yep AND the tasting room is Now Open! Hillock and Hobbs is the brainchild of Paul Hobbs, https://paulhobbswinery.com/ , also know as the Steve Jobs of…

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The 2017 Truchard Old Block Pinot Noir is Maggie’s choice for this week Wine Down Wednesday Review!

May 19, 2023

Written by Miss Maggie Discover It. The Old Block Pinot Noir from Truchard Vineyards is really a treasure. Similar to last week, I have a long personal relationship with the awesome owners of this gorgeous property in Southern Napa, the…

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Taste Williamette Valley’s Chapter 24 Pinot Noir “The Fire”

May 3, 2023

This week’s Wine Down Wednesday wine review takes us to the Williamette Valley in Oregon! Written by Miss Maggie, the Boston Terrier Discover It. Quiet and beautiful red wine from Oregon. This Willamette Valley Pinot Noir venture holds a very…

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Wine Down Wednesday Review: 2018 l’usine Pinot Noir Sleepy Hollow Vineyard from the Santa Lucia Highlands in Monterey, California

April 27, 2023

Written by Miss Maggie, the Boston Terrier This review of the l’usine Pinot Noir from Santa Lucia highlands in Monterey county is a real good read! This delicious red wine is made by the” never satisfied, always pushing the envelope,”…

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Wine Down Wednesday presents: 1990 Champagne Louis Roederer Brut Vintage

April 27, 2023

A Girl and her Bubbles, imagine drinking a 33 year old champagne, three times older than yourself! Written by Miss Maggie, the Boston Terrier A girl like me, loves to be spoiled, and last Sunday, I was super indulged with…

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1999 Gaja Barolo Gromis, Italian Red Wine

April 22, 2023

Wine Down Wednesday! My viticultural indulgence is certainly continuing as last Saturday I enjoyed a stunning bottle of 1999 Gaja Barolo Gromis. https://wilsondaniels.com/winery/gaja/ While the Gaja family is more well known for their amazing Barbaresco, they also produce three equally…

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Maggie Recommends a Yummy Italian Wine

Maggie Recommends a Yummy Italian Wine 2018 Ratti Nebbiolo

March 31, 2023

Discover It. Piedmont Italy is synonymous with food and wine. White truffles, hazelnuts, dried fruits and let’s not forget, grapes! Situated at the foot of the Alps in Northwest Italy, Piedmont borders Liguria, Switzerland, and France. Picture looking out a…

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Champagne Pierre Péters Reserve Blanc de Blancs

March 2, 2023

Maggie recommends Champagne Pierre Péters Reserve Blanc de Blancs Discover It. Grower Champagne is where it’s at in the Bubbles category and Champagne Pierre Péters is at the top. Typically, small growers would sell their grapes to Champagne Houses, who…

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