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My #wine review for @WineReviewOnlin:
Mastroberardino 2019 Taurasi, Campania, Italy
Bold, earthy character sidles up to black fruits, with signature pepper & firm tannins. Will age well for another 10+ years, gaining complexity along the way.
94 Points
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Familia Torres 2020 Mas La Plana Cabernet Sauvignon, Penedes, Spain
@MarieveIsabel 95 Points
"refined and beautifully balanced Cabernet Sauvignon that combines power with finesse"
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Roederer’s Ultimate Renditions of Already-Fabulous “Cristal” Champagne
By Jim Clarke
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Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition 2026 Spirit of the Year:
Weldon Mills Distillery Norman’s 53 Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey Barrel Proof, Barrel 3
Platinum 98 points
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Thank you to everyone who enter the 2026 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition!
Awards are posted at SommelierChallenge.com
Reviews of Platinum Award winning wines were published by @WineReviewOnlin
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My new #wine reviews for @WineReviewOnlin include wines from Basault Cellars, Domaine Artefact, Eberle Winery, Grape Creek Vineyards, King Estate, and Mastroberardino
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Congratulations to 2026 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition award winners. Results of @SommelierChall are at SommelierChallenge.com.
Thank you to everyone who entered.
Congratulations to 2026 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition award winners!
@SommelierChall Director's awards are being posted, including Best Of Show awards at SommelierChallenge.com
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A Wine Lover’s Cape Cod Adventure
By @JohnRobertAnde3
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Congratulations to Eberle and all the award winners at the 19th Annual Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition -- SommelierChallenge.com
Featured Wine Review:
Eberle Winery 2024 Syrah, Alta Colina & Steinbeck Vineyards, Paso Robles, California
@RichCookOnWine 98 Points
"Everything that’s great about Syrah is present in this bottle. Black & blue berry fruit, hints of tar, orange zest..."
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“Italianity, The Culture Of Italian Wine"
by Andrea Lonardi MW and @JessicaNDupuy
@Michael_Franz calls it "the Best Wine Book of 2026" in his latest #wine article:
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My review of
"Italianity: The Culture of Italian Wine" by Andrea Lonardi MW and @JessicaNDupuy
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In my opinion, the best #wine book of 2026
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Featured Wine Review:
Eberle Winery 2024 Syrah, Alta Colina & Steinbeck Vineyards, Paso Robles, California
@RichCookOnWine 98 Points
"Everything that’s great about Syrah is present in this bottle. Black & blue berry fruit, hints of tar, orange zest..."
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Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition: 2026 Platinum Award Winning Wines
By @RichCookOnWine
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My new #wine reviews for @WineReviewOnlin include wines from Basault Cellars, Domaine Artefact, Eberle Winery, Grape Creek Vineyards, King Estate, and Mastroberardino
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My new #wine reviews for @WineReviewOnlin include wines from Basault Cellars, Domaine Artefact, Eberle Winery, Grape Creek Vineyards, King Estate, and Mastroberardino
winereviewonline.com/wine-re…
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Congratulations to 2026 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition award winners!
Results of @SommelierChall are at SommelierChallenge.com
Congratulations to 2026 Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition award winners!
Results of @SommelierChall are at SommelierChallenge.com
Sommelier Challenge International Wine Competition: 2026 Platinum Award Winning Wines
By @RichCookOnWine @WineReviewOnlin
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