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Wine of the Week

Wine of the Week

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Fredric Koeppel
Apr 26, 2010
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I don't want to oversell this little wine, but it would be advantageous to have a case around to drink this summer. It's the Este de Bodegas Alto Almanzora, from Spain. No vintage date. No stated grapes. No stated region. (The "year of harvest" is 2007.)

That's because it's a Vino de Mesa, a "wine of the table," and as such the lowest common denominator …

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