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Article: Corkheads: Wine resolutions
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- January 7, 2009
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'WHAT'S A GOOD wine?" It's a question thrown my way a lot. I
suppose I ask for it with the fort of wine cases around my desk and
the border around my license plate (Swirl Girl At Large).
Still, the question is akin to asking what a good song is. Well,
what kind of music do you like? Isn't the more efficient question,
in fact, along the lines of "I'm really big on Yo-Yo Ma right now.
What else might I like?" Or, how about: "What are some interesting
up-and-coming bands with a unique or different sound?"
Particularly at this time of year, when families, friends and
colleagues are itemizing their resolutions (and soon, their taxes),
I like to remind them to add their wine questions and goals ...