» Merlot http://www.hinsdalecellars.com/vintelligence Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:09:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Switchback to Merlot http://www.hinsdalecellars.com/vintelligence/switch-back-to-merlot/ http://www.hinsdalecellars.com/vintelligence/switch-back-to-merlot/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:32:38 +0000 Ivy Kupec http://www.hinsdalecellars.com/vintelligence/?p=363

It’s hard to be a Merlot these days

For years, many wine connoisseurs dismissed Merlots from California as bland and characterless–so much so that it was probably the most memorable line from the movie Sideways: “…if anyone orders Merlot, I’m leaving.”

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