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South of the Border, Down Mexico Way

South of the Border, Down Mexico Way

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Fredric Koeppel
Sep 25, 2009
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Benito came over to the house a couple of days ago to taste wine, but before we got down to business, he offered a brown-bagged Mystery Wine for my amusement and perplexity.

He poured a tasting portion in my glass. The wine was a deep ruby-purple color; the bouquet seethed with ripe, smoky raspberry and blueberry scents, underlain by exotic spice, laven…

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