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Vino in Honolulu – a not to miss experience

I had the pleasure last night of an exceptional meal and even better wine at “Vino” in Honolulu. The experience was made special by Chuck Furuya’s extensive wine knowledge and matching wine list. Chuck has a passion for wine and … Continue reading

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2007 Conundrum

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31st Annual Wine Road Barrel Tasting

The 31st Annual Wine Road Barrel Tasting event continues this weekend. If you have done barrel tasting before you should give it a try. You get a chance to “preview” the wines before they are bottled and if you find … Continue reading

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Veramonte Sauvignon Blanc Reserva 2007

I seem to be drinking a bunch of Sauvignon Blancs these days but here is another good find – the Veramonte from Casablanca Valley, Chile. It is crisp and fresh with strong acidity and floral aromas. It is also a … Continue reading

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Good everyday wine – Trinchero Family 2007 Sauvignon Blanc

Sampled the Trinchero Family 2007 Sauvignon Blanc and found it quite good with a little fruitiness, but still fairly crisp.  A nice buy if you pick it up at the BevMo “5 cent sale” where the average cost is only … Continue reading

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Welcome to Wine Aficionado

I decided to have this blog to choronicle and to share my experiences drinking wine and visiting wineries in different regions of the world. By its nature this Blog is going to skip around in the varietals and regions represented … Continue reading

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