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WINE & WHATNOT: A Bottled Memory
by Allie Merrick a walk in the woods with a bottle of bordeaux two glasses poured of chateau margaux aromatics of autumn we smelled as we walked fall’s finest hues we saw as
Read More »WINE & WHATNOT: No Champagne of New Year’s Day
by Allie Merrick i sip in a different way each and every new years day most look ahead to the future but i look behind to my past they pour champagne to celebrate as
Read More »Wine & Whatnot: I’m Dreaming of a Red Christmas
by Allie Merrick i’m dreaming of a red christmas with all the wines i love and know cabernet that’s intense and immense and smooth, silky merlot tempranillo with spice can be naughty but
Read More »Meet WLM Writer Allie Merrick
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. I disagree. I think a picture can be worth more than that. I use my camera to capture the moment and preserve it in the
Read More »Ode to Chardonnay
by Allie Merrick As autumn slows the world in preparation for the stillness of winter, let us pause for a moment to consider what is noble in our life by way of definition. noble: adj. possessing outstanding
Read More »Wine and Whatnot: One Life to Sip
by Allie Merrick Una Vida translates to ‘One Life’ and is the title of a novel, a movie (coming soon) and a Pinot Noir. Not only do these three share the same name. They
Read More »WINE & WHATNOT: Pours Couture
by Allie Merrick What’s fashionable to pour? In the wine and spirits industry, this changes just about as fast and as often as the speed at which models change backstage during a
Read More »IN TEN: Allie Merrick
Meet Allie Merrick, brand advocate, creative campaign expert, blogger, and Women’s LifeStyle’s wine enthusiast and writer. Allie is the co-host of My Wine Words (www.mywinewords.com), the NW Wine Correspondent for Northwest Wines To You
Read More »Wine and Whatnot: Summer Sipping
As a kid, I loved to blow bubbles. As an adult, however, I prefer to sip them. Refreshing and racy, sparkling wine is ideal for summer sipping. Perfectly paired with rest and relaxation, a
Read More »Wine & Whatnot: A Day in the Life of a Wine Girl
written by Allie Merrick Wine is an adventure – one that I live on a daily basis. Here is a look at a day in the life of a wine girl. Have a look at
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