January 2012
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Run Run Run
I find long distance running somewhat a masochistic activity. The process of it feels like running your nails down a chalkboard, or grinding your teeth on pavement (never tried it please tell me how it is). It is something utterly painful, the process seemingly never-ending. So I never thought of entering any sort of race. I hate exercise and would categorize myself as “inactive”....
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Vino Session - Macho Italiano
Happy new year!
Our first vino for 2012 started off with 3 Italian wines, gutsy wines with plenty of impact. It was a pity that we did not prepare any foods to enjoy with it.
The Ripasso: Very young and herbaceous with a lot of acidity. Tastes of chinese bamboo underneath the pruny raisin syrup sweetness. Big alcoholic punch.
Ripassa di Zenato 2008, $248, Castello del Vino
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