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Zen Wine: The Death of Wine Multitasking (via Chuck Norris) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
As much as social media wine wizards and millennials rail against established wine media, most of them (myself included) share with those ‘old media’ types - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Totally Buzzed: 1WineDude.com Wins Best Wine Blog at Foodbuzz.com Blog Awards | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Uhhmmmm… Whoa! I’m not usually at a loss for words (and I suspect that the condition is temporary and will wear off in a few nanoseconds), but my reaction - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Finding the Lost Grape of Bordeaux (Tasting With Chile’s Top Carmenere Winemakers) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Last week, I attended an on-line video conference / wine tasting that involved a handful of wine bloggers from around the U.S., as well as eight of Chile’s - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-11-07 | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
07 Scloss Reinhartshausen Fountain Blue Riesling (Rheingau): ABCs of the region - Austere, Balanced, & Critical mass of apricot goodness # 07 Scloss - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Change Agents: More Wines You (Probably) Can’t Have | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Today, we’re going to talk about more wines that you (probably) can’t get your wine-lovin’ hands on.  And I know that you want to hear about them, - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
CNBC.com’s Wines For the Holidays | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
CNBC.com has updated their annual expert recommendations on wines for the holidays – and this year, there are a few interesting parties among the panel of - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Wines to Bring to a Holiday Meal - Slideshows - CNBC.com - http://www.cnbc.com/id...
Which wines to bring—or serve—with a holiday meal? It's a question that plagues many at this time of year, when plans for turkey, ham and root vegetables conquer your to-do list. Choosing which wine pairs well with what is being baked, roasted or frosted can compel one to reach for the boxed Franzia. No worry. We've consulted a handful of wine and food experts to do the work for us. Click ahead and read which wines experts like Royal wine advisor Jancis Robinson and Wine TV creator Gary Vaynerchuk recommend for your holiday soiree. - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Carmenere: The Great Lost Grape of Bordeaux Gets A Troubled Chilean Makeover | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
This week just might mark a seminal event in my personal wine journey.  Either that, or a huge, disappointing wine bust served up on a bed of bell pepper and - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Carmenere: The Great Lost Grape of Bordeaux Gets A Troubled Chilean Makeover | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
This week just might mark a seminal event in my personal wine journey. Either that, or a huge, disappointing wine bust served up on a bed of bell pepper - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Weekly Twitter Wine Mini-Reviews Round-up for 2009-10-31 | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
07 Agur Kessem (Judean Hills): Dark red fruits abound in this kosher Bord'x belnd, but the PV comes off harsher than the dessert sands. # 07 Leitz - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
TasteLive German Wines Finale – Tonight 8PM ET | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Tonight marks the finale of the month-long salute to German wines taking place at TasteLive. October has more-or-less been “Riesling Month” for me (not - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Riesling, Rocks, and Magic: The Effects of Soil on Aroma | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
At this point, most people who have listened to me speak (or read my blog posts) about Riesling for more than six seconds is (painfully) aware of my - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Power to the People: Have Your Say on Hot Wine Topics! | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
The rage is relentless We need a movement with a quickness You are the witness of change And to counteract We gotta take the power back Sometimes I wonder - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Announcing: The Foodbuzz Blog Awards! - Blog Posts - Foodbuzz - http://www.foodbuzz.com/blogs...
Vote now for your favorite blogs! - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Holiday Wine Pairing Hangover? Get Some Relief in the New Issue of Mutineer Mag! | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
This week, we begin what school children in the U.S. have long considered the holy triumvirate of holiday respite, rivaled only by the extended time away from - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Zen Wine: David White’s Sippin’ On Top Of The World | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I seem to be in ‘book mode’ the last week or two. I’m a bit of a bookworm, so it’s fun for me to mess around at the intersection of wine - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Debunking the Myths of Wine’s History (A Book Review… Sort of…) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I find wine history fascinating. This is because I’m a geek not only about wine, but also about history in general – a trait I picked up in - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Join Me October 22 – TasteLive Invades Germany! | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I know what you’re thinking, and the answer is No, 1WineDude has not become a German Wine Blog.  It just looks that way because October has (primarily) - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Pro Wrestling Takes On Wine In Legal Cage Match | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I recently received a press release from the Wine School of Philadelphia, with whom I've been discussing taking part in their Sommelier Smackdown event series - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
From Transylvania Twist to Castell Franken Wine (Tasting German Silvaner) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
If I had to sum up the history of Silvaner, the ancient wine grape that probably originated in Transylvania but whose spirit now resides firmly in Germany’s - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Mosel Hottie Crowned 61st German Wine Queen | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Today, I’m closing the loop and following up on the contest to find the next German Wine Queen, who was officially crowned last week in a final gala event - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
1WineDude Up for Best Wine Blog in The Foodbuzz Blog Awards – Vote Today! | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Holy crap! I was greeted by a very pleasant surprise today when I ventured over to the Foodbuzz.com Blog Awards to vote for a few friends of mine whose blogs - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
A Portrait of the Satirist as an Old Winemaker: An Interview with Bonny Doon’s Randall Grahm | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
To many people, the charismatic front-man of the iconic Boony Doon wine brands, Randall Grahm, is the Mad Hatter of the wine world. Once they read - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Meet The New Wine Expert: You! | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I have seen the future of wine criticism, wine dialog, and wine expertise. Wanna see it?  Great – go look in the mirror. Because the future wine experts - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
The Powerful Mosel Riesling Kung-Fu of SA Prm | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
If I have a love affair with any one fine wine grape, it’s got to be Riesling. I’m not a fan of saying that a particular grape is superior to - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
The Queen is NOT Dead (German Hotties Vie for Wine Queen Title) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Did you know that Germany has a Wine Queen? Meet the wine-knowledgeable hotties who are going for the crown! - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Napa Cabs Need to Watch Their Backs (Washington Wine on the Rise While the Economy Tanks) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
Pssst. Hey, Napa Cab. Yeah, you. You better watch yer back! That’s the underlying theme that I gleaned from a recent report by research group - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Millennial Winemaking On Millennial Wine Drinking (The 1WineDude Hailey Trefethen Interview) | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
By now, you’ve heard of the Millennials. Much has been written about this next generation of wine consumers, who according to NPR average 80+ text - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
New on Palate Press: PA Uncorks the Worst Wine Idea Ever | 1 Wine Dude - http://www.1winedude.com/index...
I’ve penned my first piece for Palate Press, the on-line wine magazine that is taking the global blog-o-world by storm! Ok, maybe “taking by storm” is - Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
5 Blogs in 5 Minutes: The Second Edition | 1 Wine Dude - http://1winedude.com/index...
Feels like forever since I posted the first edition of 5 Blogs in 5 Minutes.  Time to pony up five more wine blogs that I think are worth checking - Joe Roberts
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