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    • Vuelta a España por Vaso 2015
      • Stage 1: Puerto Banús to Marbella (Team Time Trial)
      • Stage 2: Alhaurín de la Torre to Caminito del Rey
      • Stage 3: Mijas to Málaga
      • Stage 4: Estepona to Vejer de la Frontera
      • Stage 5: Rota to Alcalá de Guadaíra
      • Stage 6: Córdoba to Cazorla
      • Stage 7: Jódar to La Alpujarra
      • Stage 8: Puebla de Don Fadrique to Murcia
      • Stage 9: Torrevieja to Cumbre del Sol
      • Stage 10: Valencia to Castellón
      • Stage 11: Andorra La Vella to Cortais d’Encamp
      • Stage 12: Escaldes-Engordany to Lleida
      • Stage 13: Calatayud to Tarazona
      • Stage 14: Vitoria-Gasteiz to Alto Campoo-Fuente del Chivo
      • Stage 15: Comillas to Sotres. Cabrales
      • Stage 16: Luarca to Ermita del Alba-Quirós
      • Stage 17: Burgos (Individual Time Trial)
      • Stage 18: Roa to Riaza
      • Stage 19: Medina del Campo to Ávila
      • Stage 20: San Lorenzo de El Escorial to Cercedilla
      • Stage 21: Alcalá de Henares to Madrid
    • Tour de France by the Glass 2015
      • Stage 1: Le Grand Départ – Individual Time Trial (Utrecht, Netherlands)
      • Stage 2: Utrecht to Zelande
      • Stage 3: Antwerp to Mur de Huy
      • Stage 4: Seraing to Cambrai
      • Stage 5: Arras to Amiens
      • Stage 6: Abbeville to Le Havre
      • Stage 7: Livarot to Fougères The Heart of Normandy
      • Stages 8 and 9
      • Stage 10: Tarbes to La Pierre-St. Martin
      • Stage 11: Pau to Cauterets/Vallée de Saint Savin Peril in the Pyrénées!
      • Stage 12: Lannemezan to Plateau de Beille
      • Stage 13: Muret to Rodez
      • Stage 16: Bourg-de-Péages to Gap
      • Stage 17: Digne-les-Bains to Pra Loup
      • Stage 18: Gap to Saint Jean-de-Maurienne
      • Stage 19: Saint Jean de Maurienne to La Toussuire – Les Sybelles
      • Stage 20: Modane-Valfréjus to Alpe d’Huez
      • Stage 21: The Peloton Reaches Paris
    • Tour de France by the Glass 2016
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May 18, 2018May 19, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Côtes de Bordeaux: Why It Should Be on Your Wine Shopping List

May 11, 2018May 12, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Dry Muscat from Málaga, Spain and Pork Paella (#WinePW)

May 8, 2018May 8, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Pacific Rim Wines: A Riesling for Every Palate

May 4, 2018May 7, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Vegetarian Plates and Pigato from A.A. Durin: Perfect for Your Summer Table

May 4, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Giro d’Italia 2018 Commences with Three Stages in Israel (#Giro101)

April 27, 2018 theswirlingdervish

It’s World Marselan Day! Wait – What’s a Marselan?

April 27, 2018April 27, 2018 theswirlingdervish

Three Friends and a Blind Tasting: An Evening with Hess Select White Wines

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It’s finally Friday night and I’m delighted to sip this #CabernetFranc from @meekerwine in #Sonoma. All is right with the world! #WIYG?
The French #Winophiles dig into the dirt of Côtes de Bordeaux, source of affordable, approachable wines. No trust fund or large cellar required! Here are 2 of my pairings: strip steak and duck fat roasted potatoes with @chateausuau and white turkey chili with @chateaulamothe. Blog post with all the deets is up now. Tomorrow morning we chat live at 11 am ET on Twitter. Join the convo! Just follow #Winophiles. See you there! #cotesdebdxspring
It’s #RiasBaixas time! Join us on @Snooth tonight at 8:30 pm ET as we taste through 11 #Albarino wines from #Galicia, Spain. They’re the perfect summer wines!
Our Wine Pairing Weekend group (#winepw) explores wines with the letter M. I delved into this delicious dry #Muscat from #SierrasdeMalaga in Spain. Read more on the blog and get links to all the posts on www.theswirlingdervish.com
Sunday Funday with #Wine friends in #NYC. Cheers to @dracaenawines @anatoli.l and @jvbuncorked for inviting this newb into the group! Let’s do it agin soon.
As the weather warms up, it’s a perfect time to explore #Riesling. These two from @pacificrimwine will be a pleasure to sip with your favorite dishes. #JRiesling #SweetRiesling #Dragons #SummerSippers #FoodWines

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