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Love Spanish/Balearic wine, my go to is currently Sa Vall Selecció Privada from a Vineyard in Mallorca.

What other Spanish wines do you recommend?

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What are your favorite wines of all time, and why?

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Anyone try Sussex bubbly? I have to admit I’m curious.

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Don’t sleep on Macys Wine club. Great deals (plus cash back offers if using Amex). I’ve enjoyed every bottle that they have sent me and it has helped me expand my palette incredibly. Recently joined … more

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Dallas winos: I have an ‘08 Silver Oak I’d love to trade for anything Old World of similar value. It’s just not my thing

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Any recommendations on getting into wine? I love other specialty beverages (3rd wave coffee, craft beer), but struggle to “figure out” wine.

The ability to get involved with local beer and coffee prod… more

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Glad to be with you other wine lovers! Will try to add a European twist from Stuttgart, Germany, cheers 🍷

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In honor of this bowl now having 500 members, I wanted to share my personal collection (It's still a work in progress). Feel free to share your own! Also, shoutout to whomever recommended Paradigm.


What's everyone drinking tonight?

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Looking for recommendations on best offsite storage company/facilities in the US. Needs to be able to handle shipment direct from importers/stores/wineries. Ideally able to handle shipments in bond. L… more

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Zinfandel fan here! Any recs? open to easy to come by options as well as harder to find.

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If anyone’s traveling to Budapest, highly recommend a wine tour in Etyek. Their wine is incredible, operate on family-owned vineyards, and rarely sell outside of that region/Budapest. I did my tour wi… more

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Where do you source your wine in NYC besides Astor place? Affordability?

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NYC wine club meetup?

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Top recs for organic whites? Preferably little sweeter (but not dessert wines)

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Anyone here an Italian wine fan? Barolos and Barbarescos are my favorite but also love a good Sicilian white, Primitivos, and of course Brunellos.

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What are recommendations for champagne or sparkling wines on a budget? Thanks in advance!

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Any natural wine aficionados? What are some of your favourite wineries?

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Favorite Malbec’s? Huge fan of La Posta Pizzella and Fazzio Malbec on a $ basis. Have tried a number of the more common ones but curious to hear anyones favorites

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Has anyone tried these low sugar wines? Like Dry Farm Wines etc? They are billed as being cleaner, organic, low alcohol, etc etc

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Would love some new suggestions for sweet but strong wines. Doesn’t matter if it’s red or white.

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Does anyone in here know a fair bit about champagne? I have a friend who absolutely loves it. I want to get her something special

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Does anyone have any good general rules of thumb for learning about pairing wines? I know red goes with certain meats, white with fish and pasta, etc. I'm looking to step up my game though!

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Pappy is to Bourbon as ______ is to Napa Valley Cabs.

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This was by far the most interesting wine cellar I have ever seen. It's not temperature controlled because the caves in Cappadocia remain chilled even when the temperature outside is over 40゚C!

*Wine store in Kapadokya/Cappadocia, Turkey! 🇹🇷*

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What's your favorite wine to gift on special occasions? Especially for people who love wine?

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Help me with my struggle!

I'm in Oklahoma, and an avid Aldi shopper. Prior to COVID, my favorite merlot was routinely stocked there - under $6 a bottle and better than many $30 bottles I've ha… more

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Anyone have a tasting group in DFW? I live in Plano and work in Uptown, so that side of the area would be preferred (assuming your group is open to a new member).

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What are your go to wines for sub $15? Looking for something new to drink this weekend!

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Just stopped by to say happy Friday. So cool that this group, started on a whim last week now has nearly 100 members.

What's everyone drinking this weekend?

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Hello everyone. Any tips for shipping wine from Germany to the UK when the company won’t deliver? Any particular courier companies etc.
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Any tips for exploring wine country? Has anyone taken the wine train? Is it worth it? Ty ❤️

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What's the best way to start really learning about wine? I know nothing

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What's your favorite red wine?

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What would you say is the definitive cab list is?

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