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Welcome to Girl Meets Grape, an insider's guide to all things wine. If you love great wine, food and travel, then I think you'll enjoy sharing in my sommelier adventures here and around the world. Cheers!
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Posted Wed, Jun 27, 2007, 4:31 pm PDTYahoo! has a great database of recipes, and for a busy new mom like me, it's so convenient to be able to pull up a quick idea for dinner based on what…
POST A COMMENT (1)GMG Wine Basics: Introducing Perfect Pairings
Posted Fri, Jun 22, 2007, 10:28 am PDTMany of you have weighed in with questions on food and wine pairing. While this more of an art than a science, people still get very nervous about…
POST A COMMENT (1)The Ten Spot Returns to Trader Joe's: Cheap Wines that Taste Good
Posted Wed, Jun 13, 2007, 6:16 pm PDTRemember: Wine at this price point is meant to be delicious, everyday drinking wine, not something you'd stash away for years in your cellar. That…
POST A COMMENT (11)Real Men Do Drink Wine
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POST A COMMENT (5)Everyone's an Expert: The Rise of the Fake Sommelier
Posted Mon, Jun 04, 2007, 8:44 pm PDTIf you suspect the person helping you with the wine list is full of hot air, you may be right. Great sommeliers don't need to...
POST A COMMENT (3)Critter Wines and Cute Labels: Buyer Beware!
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POST A COMMENT (11)How to Order Wine on a Date
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POST A COMMENT (20)GMG Wine Basics: How to Handle Wine at a Business Dinner
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