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		<title>Last Dance &#8211; Raising A Glass To Donna Summer</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/05/18/last-dance-raising-a-glass-to-donna-summer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 02:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just heard the news, Donna Summer died. How odd. First Whitney and now Donna Summer. I&#8217;m feeling sad, odd and thinking about things I haven&#8217;t thought of in 20+ years. Appropriately, I just had a meal at a TGI &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/05/18/last-dance-raising-a-glass-to-donna-summer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3906&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day Maman</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 17:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah Mother&#8217;s day. Yes, a hallmark holiday I know but for me, any holiday at all is a cause for celebration. With my mother, we always agree on what to drink&#8230;something, almost anything. She likes mostly white wines, including Prosecco, &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/05/13/happy-mothers-day-maman/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3897&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Friday How To Series: Wine Tasting With Friends: How To Organize, What To Bring To The Table</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/05/04/friday-how-to-series-wine-tasting-with-friends-how-to-organize-what-to-bring-to-the-table/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 20:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Friday How To Series]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wine Tasting]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chateau Fortia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gregory Del Piaz]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m starting a new series on this blog as I move into a new phase of my wine life, entitled &#8220;How To&#8230;&#8221;. This first post is about wine tasting and I would love to hear others opinions on this theme &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/05/04/friday-how-to-series-wine-tasting-with-friends-how-to-organize-what-to-bring-to-the-table/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3879&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>May Day- Heading Back To New York For Vinitaly Tour on May 2</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/05/01/may-day-heading-back-to-new-york-for-vinitaly-tour-on-may-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 10:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[wines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gavi di Gavi DOCG]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Piedmont]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Villa Sparina]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vinitaly Tour in New York]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[After a lovely jaunt to Chicago, albeit the weather which didn&#8217;t cooperate, I&#8217;m heading back to New York for the second leg of the Vinitaly In The World tour at Three Sixty on May 2, 2-6pm for the trade/press. I&#8217;m &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/05/01/may-day-heading-back-to-new-york-for-vinitaly-tour-on-may-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3876&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vinitaly Continues &#8211; 2012 US Tour</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/04/27/vinitaly-continues-2012-us-tour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:52:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Charlie Aurturaola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ian Wolff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Gorman]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been away from my blog for almost two whole weeks. In the meantime, I have traveled far and wide in the United States with much to tell and write about. Lucky for me I seem to move from &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/04/27/vinitaly-continues-2012-us-tour/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3874&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Easter, Buona Pasqua &#8211; Gita Fuori Porta</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/04/09/happy-easter-buona-pasqua-gita-fuori-porta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 02:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today was Easter, a holiday I love actually. I tried to go to hear Gospel music but was thwarted in my attempt by renovations at the church I like to go to. I&#8217;m glad the Church is being renovated though, &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/04/09/happy-easter-buona-pasqua-gita-fuori-porta/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3868&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Passover: Kosher Chianti from Terra di Seta</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/04/06/happy-passover-kosher-chianti-from-terra-di-seta/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 22:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the first night of Passover and I brought a bottle of Kosher wine to my family gathering. I brought the wine all the way from Italy in fact, it&#8217;s the 2009 Chianti Classico Riserva from the Terra di &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/04/06/happy-passover-kosher-chianti-from-terra-di-seta/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3865&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vinitaly Day 2: Part 2 &#8211; Lombardy &amp; Lugana, Valle d&#8217;Aosta &amp; Prie Blanc, Petite Arvine</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/04/03/vinitaly-day-2-part-2-lombardy-lugana-valle-daosta-prie-blanc-petite-arvine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vinitaly this year was blessed with incredible weather. It actually felt almost like Summer or certainly the end of Spring. Usually I try to taste whites in the morning and reds in the afternoon. I know I am not alone &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/04/03/vinitaly-day-2-part-2-lombardy-lugana-valle-daosta-prie-blanc-petite-arvine/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3854&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vinitaly Day 2, Part 1: Four Day Schedule Welcomed By Producers</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/03/30/vinitaly-day-2-part-1-four-day-schedule-welcomed-by-producers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Italian regions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[italy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Terre di Cosenza DOC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been told my web posts are too long and I am aware of that. I happened to have a lot to say about Italian wines and how they have weaved in and out of my life. This will be &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/03/30/vinitaly-day-2-part-1-four-day-schedule-welcomed-by-producers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3849&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vinitaly Day 1: Old Friends, New Friends &amp; Vivit &#8211; Natural Wines Debut At Vinitaly</title>
		<link>http://avvinare.com/2012/03/26/vinitaly-day-1-old-friends-new-friends-vivit-natural-wines-debut-at-vinitaly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 03:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susannah</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Claudio Menicocci]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My Vinitaly over the last four years has always started in the same way, with Susanna Crociani, my dear friend and producer of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. I have written about her wines numerous times so today, all I will &#8230; <a href="http://avvinare.com/2012/03/26/vinitaly-day-1-old-friends-new-friends-vivit-natural-wines-debut-at-vinitaly/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=avvinare.com&#038;blog=3304915&#038;post=3836&#038;subd=avvinare&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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