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	<description>A  blog by Susannah Gold</description>
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		<title>Chicago Wine Community</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/02/03/chicago-wine-community/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:23:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in Chicago for work having just finished a great Slow Wine event yesterday. Today I am going to be checking out part of the city that I have come to truly appreciate. One of the things that I have &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/02/03/chicago-wine-community/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3728&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Family, Wines and A Big Birthday Hello</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is my lovely niece&#8217;s 13th birthday. I find that a shocking fact but yes it&#8217;s true. I recently signed up for a new website called Tiny Buddha and I find it very on point most days. Anyone who knows &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/31/family-wines-and-a-big-birthday-hello/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3724&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Sweet Spot: Sunday With La Coume Du Roy AOC Maury</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 04:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sundays are always a mixed bag for me. Like many people I like the weekend and am always sad to see it end. To cure my malaise, this week I decided to sweeten the last hours of Sunday as I &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/30/the-sweet-spot-sunday-with-la-coume-du-roy-aoc-maury/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3718&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Il Giorno della Memoria &#8211; Remembrance Day</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/27/il-giorno-della-memoria-rembrance-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:25:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is called Il Giorno della Memoria. On January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army entered and liberated Auschwitz. In 2000, Italy, France and Germany established this day as a day of remembrance. As always, on this day, my Italian friends, &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/27/il-giorno-della-memoria-rembrance-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3711&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wine of the Week: Dashe 2009 Dry Creek Zinfandel</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:29:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Dashe 2009 Dry Creek Zinfandel made me a believer. That&#8217;s been my theme over the last two days. Yes, I believe again. I believe that Obama can win in 2012 after his State of the Union. Yes I believe &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/26/wine-of-the-week-dashe-2009-dry-creek-zinfandel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3704&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Italian Indigenous Varieties: Caloria from Tuscany</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/20/italian-indigenous-varieties-caloria-from-tuscany/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s indigenous variety is called Caloria from Tuscany. Specifically it is from the area near the city of Massa, in the province of Massa Carrara. The grape is used as a blending grape in red wines. It helps to &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/20/italian-indigenous-varieties-caloria-from-tuscany/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3691&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday Wine of the Week: Tenuta Ca Vescovo Pinot Grigio</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/18/wednesday-wine-of-the-week-tenuta-ca-vescovo-pinot-grigio/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:46:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wine of the week is a Pinot Grigio from Tenuta Ca Vescovo. This wine is from Acquileia, a town in Friuli Venezia Giulia. I visited Acquileia many years ago and it has forever remained in my mind as one &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/18/wednesday-wine-of-the-week-tenuta-ca-vescovo-pinot-grigio/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3437&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Loss &#8211; Personal, Public, Professional</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/17/loss-personal-public-professional/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This has been quite the weekend of bad news I must say but I know that we all have to look to the future with optimism. Someone I know well lost someone dear to them, that horrible accident on Giglio, &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/17/loss-personal-public-professional/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3680&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thought &amp; Prayers To Giglio Survivors, Crew and Residents</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/15/thought-prayers-to-giglio-survivors-crew-and-residents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thought and prayers to passengers and crew. I have spent many a weekend on Giglio, a beautiful island off the cost of Tuscany. It is a truly magical place with lovely people and clear blue seas. This is not the &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/15/thought-prayers-to-giglio-survivors-crew-and-residents/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3674&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wine of the Week: Serradenari Renoir Langhe Rosso IGT</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/01/11/wine-of-the-week-serradenari-renoir-langhe-rosso-igt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wine of the week is a gem that I discovered purely by chance upon meeting one of the owners of the winery, Serradenari.. I was introduced to Gabriella Spallino through a mutual friend and helped her with some translation &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/01/11/wine-of-the-week-serradenari-renoir-langhe-rosso-igt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&amp;blog=3304915&amp;post=3670&amp;subd=avvinare&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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