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<title>Ask Dr. Vinny</title>
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	<description>What&#39;s the difference between an estate wine and a single-vineyard wine?</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>When it comes to wine, what does the term &quot;pedestrian&quot; mean?</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>How can vegetal tastes or aromas be a good thing in a wine?</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>When I order a wine by the glass in a restaurant, should I taste it first?</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>Why all the hype about less expensive Aussie wines?</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>How do I get the clouds cleared out of my wineglasses?</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>Is it important to swirl your wine clockwise?</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>How can less expensive wines be as good as more expensive wines?</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>What causes a wine to be disjointed or shut down?</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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	<description>What does decanting a wine do to the alcohol content?</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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				<title>ZAP Tasting Reveals a Strong 2006 Vintage</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4233,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>The annual tasting always feels more like a party, but with the high quality of the 2006 Zins there was reason to celebrate</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>A Blind Tasting of Zinfandel</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4214,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>The 2005 vintage shows overall success in a wide range of styles, but opinions on the wines are far from unanimous</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Merlot: It&#39;s Not Going Away</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,4082,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>Two new vintages in California deliver good quality at a fair price</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Looking Beyond Sauvignon Blanc in New Zealand</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3907,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>Craggy Range, the country&#39;s best all-around producer, is broadening the field with Riesling, Syrah and Merlot-based blends</description> 
				 <author> Daniel Sogg &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Pre-Arrival Wine Purchases Are Only for Patient People </title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3828,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>Some wines are worth the wait, but if you can&#39;t live without the money or the wine, you&#39;re better off drinking something else</description> 
				 <author> Eric Arnold &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Reflections on Sonoma</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3796,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>Tracing the changes that 18 years have brought</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>A Quarter-Century of Spottswoode</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3657,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>On the winery&#39;s anniversary, a vertical tasting shows why California Cabernet is worth cellaring</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Learning to Love Zin All Over Again</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3597,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>It&#39;s all about appreciating how unpredictable Zinfandel can be from vintage to vintage and bottle to bottle</description> 
				 <author> Tim Fish &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Domaine Leroy: Patience Rewarded, Future Promise</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3527,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>A tasting of the great domaine&#39;s Pinot Noirs demonstrates the pleasures of mature Burgundy</description> 
				 <author> Bruce Sanderson &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			


	 



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				<title>Israel&#39;s Winemaking Frontier</title>
				<link>http://www.winespectator.com/Wine/Features/0,1197,3525,00.html?CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
				<description>A tasting with vintners from the Judean Hills shows the country&#39;s promise and growth</description> 
				 <author> Kim Marcus &lt;wsonline@mshanken.com&gt;</author>
				  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2006 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate> </item>
			

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