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Great Wine and Altered States

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Steven Kent Mirassou

Great wine defies easy description; it makes the wine lover contemplate it…forces her, even, to be open to change, to the taking in of new flavor and aroma combinations, new structural possibilities. And in the most extraordinary cases, it creates … Continue reading →

Posted in Musings | Tagged altered states, Beauty, Bordeaux blend, Dr Who, Future, LINEAGE | Livermore Valley, Livermore Valley, Past, Present, Tardis, Time | Leave a comment

Balance

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Steven Kent Mirassou

While elegance, poise, pace, and length are all words that define a beautiful wine for me, the most important aspect of beauty (and, by extension – great) wine is Balance. A wine can have all the power and color and tannin in … Continue reading →

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First Principles

Posted on May 10, 2015 by Steven Kent Mirassou

Posted in Winemaking: Philosophy | Tagged Beauty, Cabernet Sauvignon, Complexity, Elegance, LINEAGE | Livermore Valley, Livermore Valley, Red wine | Leave a comment

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