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		<title>CHARITY WINE AUCTIONS ANNOUNCE EXCITING EVENTS FOR 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2012/05/charity-wine-auctions-announce-exciting-events-for-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Graham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Archie McLaren]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Reynolds]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[John Glines]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Steve Pepe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our favorite charity wine auctions in California promise some exhilarating, high energy events this year.  Record-setting highs in 2006 and 2007 were followed by the recessionary years of 2008 and 2009, but charity wine auctions began to show signs of economic recovery in 2010 and 2011 and expectations are strong for 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>COTES DE PROVENCE MEDIA AND TRADE TASTING IN LOS ANGELES</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2012/04/cotes-de-provence-media-and-trade-tasting-in-los-angeles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:34:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Tilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ April 2, 2012 Fig &#38; Olive, West Hollywood, CA I recently attended a media and trade tasting of wines from the Côtes de Provence sponsored by the Counseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence (Provence Wine Council). Listed below is information about this organization: “The Conseil lnterprofessionnel des Vins de Provence (CIVP), known in the United [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE MONUMENTAL 2009 WINES OF THE DOMAINE DE LA ROMANÉE-CONTI</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2012/03/the-monumental-2009-wines-of-the-domaine-de-la-romanee-conti/</link>
		<comments>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2012/03/the-monumental-2009-wines-of-the-domaine-de-la-romanee-conti/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 01:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Tilson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine De La Romanée-Conti Corton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine De La Romanée-Conti Échézeaux]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine De La Romanée-Conti Grands Échézeaux]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2009 Domaine De La Romanée-Conti Vosne-Romanée 1er Cru Cuvée Duvault Blochet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2009 Dommaine de la Romanée-Conti tasting notes]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently attended the West Coast tasting of the 2009 Domaine Romanée Conti wines. This was the 33rd vintage to be represented by the importer Wilson Daniels. The tasting was held on January 23, 2012 at Quince Restaurant in San Francisco. A few days prior a similar tasting was held in New York. This was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A TASTING OF GROWER CHAMPAGNES AND SPARKLING WINES</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/11/a-tasting-of-grower-champagnes-and-sparkling-wines-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 21:14:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Graham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ch. W. Bernhard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gaston Chiquet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henri Billiot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henri Goutorbe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jean Lallement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jean Milan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[L. Aubry Fils]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pascal Bellier]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pierre Gimonnet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Rene Geoffroy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Terry Theise]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vincent Raimbault]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vienna Wine Company and WineWise Oakland, California presented a tasting of  Grower-Producer Champagnes  and Sparkling Wines from Terry Theise Estate Selections and WineWise in October at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles.]]></description>
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		<title>GERMANY 2010 – A SPECTACULAR VINTAGE</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/08/germany-2010-%e2%80%93-a-spectacular-vintage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/08/germany-2010-%e2%80%93-a-spectacular-vintage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 21:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cary Feibleman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[2010 German Wine Vintage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Auslese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beerenauslese]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Weins-Prum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eiswein]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Franz Kunstler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fritz Haag]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reinhold Haart]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine if Philippine Rothschild had said that today’s supermarket Mouton Cadet was the equal of the 1982 Chateau Mouton Rothschild, the estate’s flagship wine from a famed vintage.  Hanno Zilliken, owner/winemaker of the famed German Saar estate Forstmeister Zilliken,  made a similar statement, comparing his 2010 wines to a cellar aged 1983 gold capsule Auslese, a prized late harvest wine from a highly praised vintage.]]></description>
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		<title>TWO NEW FOOD AND WINE FESTIVALS ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR THEIR INITIAL EPICUREAN EXTRAVAGANAZAS</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/08/two-new-food-and-wine-festivals-announce-plans-for-their-initial-epicurean-extravaganzas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two New Food and Wine Festivals Announce Plans For Their Initial Epicurean Extravaganzas
The First Annual Hawaii Food and Wine Festival Will Take Place on Oahu September 29 – October 1
The First Annual Los Angeles Food and Wine Festival Is Set To Occur October 13 – 16]]></description>
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		<title>The 21st Annual Culinary Evening With The California Winemasters Generated $1.7 Million For The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/06/the-21st-annual-culinary-evening-with-the-california-winemasters-generated-1-7-million-for-the-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The “Midwest Street” backlot at Warner Bros Studios in Burbank, once again served as the venue for A Culinary Evening With The California Winemasters, a tasting and hors d’oeuvres extravaganza, on May 14, raising $1.7 Million for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, besting the 2010 total of just under $1.6 Million. ]]></description>
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		<title>NEW RELEASE TRADE TASTING &#8212; New Zealand Wines</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/05/new-release-trade-tasting-new-zealand-wines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 20:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Tilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently attended a new release trade tasting in Los Angeles for New Zealand wines. Some 26 wineries were represented and there were well over 100 wines available to taste in a 3 hour period. These types of tastings are a way to get a general idea of the wines. But, for me, they are not an opportunity to write detailed notes on each wine. ]]></description>
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		<title>TRADE TASTING  California Pinot Noir  “In Pursuit Of Balance”</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/05/trade-tasting-california-pinot-noir-%e2%80%9cin-pursuit-of-balance%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 18:39:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Tilson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Calera Pinot Noir Jensen Vineyard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chanin Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Vineyard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chanin Pinot Noir Le Bon Climat Vineyard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Copain Pinot Noir Monument Tree]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently attended a trade tasting featuring California Pinot Noir. It was held at restaurant RN74 in San Francisco. Rajat Parr, the sommelier, has been a strong proponent of wines with alcohols lower than 15%. Lower alcohol wines are something that has been advocated by many of us for a very long time.]]></description>
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		<title>Charity Wine Auctions Announce Exciting Events for 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.undergroundwineletter.com/2011/04/charity-wine-auctions-announce-exciting-events-for-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Christine Graham</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Allen Balik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Archie McLaren]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barbara Balik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brooks Firestone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carissa Chappellet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Glines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rev. Randall Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Harris]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Culinary Evening With The California Winemasters, 22nd Annual –

Saturday, May 14, Burbank, California

Vintage Affaire, 29th Annual – Saturday, June 25, Atherton, California

Central Coast Wine Classic, 27th Annual – Thursday, July 7 through Sunday, July 10, Avila Beach, California

St. Mark’s-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church Cellar Classic, 2nd Annual –

Saturday, July 30, Los Olivos, California]]></description>
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