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Swirl & Sniff: On Rating Wine
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Dedicated to the world of quality, no-pretense wines. Wednesday, March 16, 2005. Tom, over at Fementations. Noticed the rating system used here and had more than a few interesting things to say. About it. The folks at Drink Up! Also chimed in, among others. It's remarkable how many different, valid points of view there are on the subject. Different people have different goals when rating a wine (or interpreting a rating for that matter), for example:. Measure the quality of one wine against similar wines.
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The Wine Cellar: Influence of Blogs - Continued
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A personal wine blog primarily about enjoying wine. Tuesday, February 15, 2005. Influence of Blogs - Continued. Fellow oenoblogger, Tom from the top-notch Fermentations. To the question I posed in yesterday's post about bloggers forcing a top CNN executive to resign: "How long before oenobloggers make similar marks? Tom makes two very important and accurate assertions in answering this question. Tom concludes and answers that he "wouldn't count on" wine bloggers making a similar mark. Second, I think Tom...
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Swirl & Sniff: 03/01/2005 - 04/01/2005
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Dedicated to the world of quality, no-pretense wines. Thursday, March 31, 2005. Solar Power and Wineries. The St. Helena Star published an article today about solar power and wineries. Ted Hall gave a talk on how places like Frog's Leap and Domaine Carners are using solar power to reduce air pollution and the total cost of energy consumption at their wineries. Posted by Swirl and Sniff at 3:37 PM. Wednesday, March 30, 2005. Just posted about offering wine to children. And they're talking about folks 17 o...