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WINE
RAG UPDATE (SERIOUSLY)
I know what I told you about the
wine rags. But since we’re a
group of respectable journalists, I’ll try to provide you with a quick summary
of the two that I read since my last update.
Wine Enthusiast
September 2002 issue
– Spain, Washington State Merlots, and Bourbon
October 2002 issue – Cooking with Beer, Alsace, Pinot Noir, and
Scotch
November 2002 issue – Wine and Early Man, Asian Wine, and Brandy
Cocktails
November 15, 2002 issue – Perfect Pizza Pairings (there you
go!), Low Budget Cellar Options, Editors’ Top Values
December 2002 issue – Insider’s Champagne guide, Mastering
Deserts & Wine, Spirits Gift Guide
Wine Spectator
August 31, 2002 issue
– 2002 Restaurant Awards, 650 wines rated
September 15, 2002 issue – Great wines of Tuscany, California
Pinot Noir, Great Italian Dining in the U.S.
September 30, 2002 issue – America’s Cooking Schools, 2000
White Burgundy, Australia’s Big Reds
October 15, 2002 issue – Battle over Mail order Wine, California
Wines under $15, 1100 wines rated
October 31, 2002 issue – Chocolate for Wine Lovers, Tuscany’s
1999 vintage, 1100 wines rated
November 15, 2002 issue – Cal’s 1999 Cabernets, Wine
Collectors, Spain’s Tarragona
November 30, 2002 issue – Wine Across America, Piedmont’s 98
& 99 vintages, New Zealand’s Best Wines
December 15, 2002 issue – Wine Prices, Rhone Valley, Best of
Spain, Dining in Barcelona
That’s it. If you’re
interested, buy a used copy on eBay or check out their websites.
Wino Wally
December 10, 2002
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