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Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc 2010

got wines image taken from the popular got milk campaign the image is a black background with with white go and red wine

“I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.” — Winston Churchill Got wine? Wine Harlots Gott Wines. And we suggest dear reader that you get Joel Gott wines for the holidays too. The Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc is fresh and clean with bright grapefruit and lime with tropical fruit [...]

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Campo Viejo Rioja Crianza 2007

bottle of Campo Viejo Rioja Crianza 2007 a green glass bottle with a bright yellow label. to the left is a glass of red rioja wine and in the foreground there is a cork and a campo viejo logo corkscrew wine key is

“Life can’t be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them for ten years.”  — William F. Buckley, Jr. And to paraphrase William F. Buckley, Jr., life isn’t all bad if you can buy a delicious wine for a ten-spot. The Campo Viejo Rioja Crianza 2007 [...]

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Dashwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2010

bottle shot of Dashwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Marlborough New Zealand. A green glass bottle with the a yellow circle, a Maori designs or symbol of life

  “I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.” — William Shatner  Wine Harlots suggest dashing off to to stock up on Vavasour’s Dashwood Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2010. The wallet-friendly dry white wine is ideal for summer gatherings and hot summer days and sultry nights. It’s a crisp, bright, [...]

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Campo Viejo Rioja Reserva 2006

bottle of Camp Viejo Rioja Reserva 2006 the label is orange with copper foil, with a glass of the ruby colored tempranillo to the right of the bottle

“Drink to me.” — Pablo Picasso    As famous last words go, I’ll drink to Picasso. I’ll also drink to the Campo Viejo Rioja Reserva, a delicious easy-drinking red, at a reasonable price. The color is a bright ruby, the flavors are strawberry and cherry with notes of  pepper and vanilla. The perfect pairing is [...]

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Baby Want a Juice Box?

photo of CalNaturale wines in a Tetra-Pak. The 500ml boxes of chardonnay and cabernet sauvignon on placed on a rock walk with rosemary greens as the background

“I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.” — Robert Duvall And its baby as in Swingers, “Baby, you’re money. You’re so money and you don’t even know it!” as opposed to tiny toddlers tippling temprenillo, which is wrong on every level. (But I’m still fixated on creating a kids line of apparel [...]

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Guy Saget La Petite Perriere Sauvignon Blanc 2010

Guy Saget La Petite Perriere Sauvignon Blanc 2010

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Summer is an carefree time. The Guy Saget La Petite Perriere Sauvignon Blanc 2010 is a blast of summer with aromas of white flowers and citrus with flavors of pronounced lemon with a whisper of lychee and cantaloupe. The perfect [...]

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Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé 2010

Bottleshot of Les Deux Rives Corbières Rosé 2010, a perfect summer wine. Copyright EatonAlive

“All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.”  – Ralph Waldo Emerson   Summer is reason enough to drink rosé, and Les [...]

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Wine Men of Gotham Barossa Shiraz 2008

Wine Men of Gotham Barossa Shiraz wine - be a wise fool and drink Gotham!

Tell me no more of Gotham fools, Or of their eels in little pools, Which they were told were drowning; Nor of their carts drawn up on high, When King John’s men were standing by, To keep a wood from browning. Nor of their cheese shoved down the hill, Nor of a cuckoo sitting still, [...]

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Viña Los Vascos Chardonnay 2009

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“Spare no expense to save money on this one.”  –  Samuel Goldwyn Wine Harlots don’t like to think that we’re cheap.  We like to think that we are smart shoppers.  Wine Harlots want the biggest bang for the buck.  Thirsty, but thrifty.  We love expensive wines – if someone else is footing the bill.  Triple [...]

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Flying Dog Raging Bitch

Label of Flying Dog Brewery's Raging Bitch Ale. Artwork created by Ralph Steadman

“Good people drink good beer.”  –  Hunter S. Thompson People say all time the Wine Harlot is a Raging Bitch.  And it’s true.  But in my defense, if you’d stop begin such a prick, I wouldn’t have to be such a raging bitch.  Cause and effect, my friend. If you don’t know about Flying Dog, [...]

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