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	<title>GrapeSmart.net &#187; Syrah</title>
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		<title>A Collaboration &#8211; At a Whole Foods Near You</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/10/19/a-collaboration-at-a-whole-foods-near-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you happen to live in Southern California, and you find yourself in a Whole Foods, you have an opportunity to purchase wine as part of an effort to celebrate a partnership between Whole Foods Market and Santa Barbara County <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/10/19/a-collaboration-at-a-whole-foods-near-you/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Wine Deal! 2005 Opolo Fusion</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/05/28/hot-wine-deal-2005-opolo-fusion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 16:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re all about value over here&#8230; sometimes that means buying cheap wine that will surprise you, sometimes that means buying mid-priced wine that tastes expensive, and sometimes (today will be one of those times) it means buying mid-priced, expensive-tasting wine <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/05/28/hot-wine-deal-2005-opolo-fusion/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Better at Blind Tastings</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/02/11/getting-better-at-blind-tastings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arianna Armstrong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going to let you in on a deep, dark secret &#8211; one that has been burning inside the most hidden recesses of my soul: I can&#8217;t identify different red wines, based on taste alone. Yeah, I know. And sometimes <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2010/02/11/getting-better-at-blind-tastings/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wine Tasting Trip: Hitching Post Wines</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/11/19/wine-tasting-trip-hitching-post-wines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One can hardly visit the Santa Ynez Valley and not notice the effect of the movie Sideways. I never visited before the movie so I can&#8217;t be sure what was different then (probably fewer tourists and less usage of the <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/11/19/wine-tasting-trip-hitching-post-wines/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>2005 Zaca Mesa Syrah, Santa Ynez Valley</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/09/02/2005-zaca-mesa-syrah-santa-ynez-valley/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I went to a tasting event hosted by the Rhone Rangers which is an organization focused on wine produced from Rhone varietals grown in the United States. Being a Southern California event, most of the wineries <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/09/02/2005-zaca-mesa-syrah-santa-ynez-valley/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Buying Wine by Region and Year</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/20/buying-wine-by-region-and-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/20/buying-wine-by-region-and-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 16:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[How to Buy Wine at Good Prices]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[alexander valley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[About a year ago I decided to try an experiment. It was this: use the Wine Spectator region/year rating system to pick out wines even when I&#8217;ve never heard of the vineyard or winemaker (which constitutes at least 90% of <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/20/buying-wine-by-region-and-year/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Table Wines at Everyday Prices</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/11/table-wines-at-everyday-prices/</link>
		<comments>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/11/table-wines-at-everyday-prices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 01:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I drink a lot of wine and I&#8217;m always trying new wines. I also know and love the satisfaction that comes with getting good value for my money. Wine is such a subjective and image-oriented industry that what a bottle <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/11/table-wines-at-everyday-prices/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A visit to the Ortman Family Vineyards tasting room</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/05/a-visit-to-the-ortman-family-vineyards-tasting-room/</link>
		<comments>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/05/a-visit-to-the-ortman-family-vineyards-tasting-room/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 03:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Jess' Wine Tasting Notes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least a year ago, Mitch and I had dinner at a great restaurant in one of my favorite local hotels. It&#8217;s a seafood restaurant called Catch and it&#8217;s located in the Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica (beachfront, <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/05/a-visit-to-the-ortman-family-vineyards-tasting-room/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A visit to the Ancient Peaks tasting room</title>
		<link>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/04/a-visit-to-the-ancient-peaks-tasting-room/</link>
		<comments>http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/04/a-visit-to-the-ancient-peaks-tasting-room/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 01:10:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessyca Frederick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a recent trip to Paso Robles, and nearby Santa Margarita, Mitch and I stopped into the Ancient Peaks Winery tasting room.  The stop made our schedule because I&#8217;ve been curious about Zinfandel lately (I don&#8217;t like most of what <a href="http://www.grapesmart.net/2009/05/04/a-visit-to-the-ancient-peaks-tasting-room/">[.....]</a>]]></description>
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