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Wine of the Week

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Fredric Koeppel
Jul 30, 2012
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Perhaps Bonny Doon's Le Pousseur Syrah is thus named because it's a trickster or con man disguised as an actual syrah-based wine from France's Rhone Valley. I'll say that for 2009, Le Pousseur exudes such deep earthy aromas and flavors that it feels as if it sprang from the ancient, stony soil of one of those steep Northern Rhone hillsides rather than f…

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