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Wine of the Day, No. 185

Wine of the Day, No. 185

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Fredric Koeppel
Oct 05, 2016
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For some reason, October is International Merlot Month. No one asks me about these matters, but a whole month devoted to a grape variety seems excessive. Most grapes only get one day named in their honor, like National Alicante Bouschet Day or International Pinotage Day. Some marketing

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people got together, however, and launched the concept, so I'll play …

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