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BHC Swill: Two Buck Chuck
And I'm getting the Merlot, damnit. Let me tell you about wine. I don’t know anything about it. But I know what I like. And what I like, apparently, is the cheap stuff. My mom drank Gallo. By the...
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BHC Swill: Cocobon
koo-koo for Cocobon Let us now sing the praises of Cocobon. How do we love it? Let us count the ways: 1. It’s tasty 2. It’s cheap 3. It’s got an appealing, Euro-sounding name that makes me think of...
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BHC Swill: Rabbit Ridge
I'd rather have a nice carrot juice... I guess I fell for the cute bunny on the label. No, I know what it was; I’d seen this bottle just the night before at a Christmas party of a friend who I consider...
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BHC Swill: Blue Fin Chardonnay
No guilt for this Blue Fin... Typical for me. I discover the perfect picnic wine in the dead of winter. Blue Fin Chardonnay. A cheap, drinkable wine from Trader Joe’s, will feature prominently in my...
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BHC Swill: Alexander Fitch
Like my new wine glasses? This is supposed to be my little secret. But I’m gonna share it with you. The wine guy at my Trader Joe’s hipped me to this one a few years ago. Priced at around $6, it drinks...
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BHC Swill: Found Object
Where have you been all my life? First, the name made me smile. “Found Object.” Clever. But since it was part of a large display in the aisle of Trader Joe’s, it wasn’t hard to find. Secondly, it’s a...
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BHC Swill: I Have Seen The Elephant
Not a pink elephant I was just reading somewhere that nearly 70% of wine is bought and consumed by women, at least in North America. So there’s been this huge marketing effort made to create labeling...
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BHC Swill: Cocobon vs. Babble
Bottle of Babble or a Bottle of 'Bon...? In T.J.s as usual, staring up at the wine. “Jules. Have you tried the Babble yet?” “Say what?” Employee yanks a curious-looking bottle from the middle shelf....
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BHC Swill: Marques de Caceres
It’s been about a month. Guess it’s time to write a blogpost. If this were Facebook, I could show you this photo of Marques de Caceres, my latest go-to table tipple and write the single word: THIS! But...
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