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  • My friend Jeff, wine-lover and die-hard paternalist, wrestles with a dilemma.

    Matthew Yglesias » The Wine Menace 2007

  • As we always say, it's a great time to be a wine-lover with a sense of adventure because there have never been so many interesting wines on shelves, and that's true of kosher wines, too.

    Kosher, for Everyone 2008

  • That's why a bottle of Grange is a great present for someone who has never tried it or for a budding wine-lover who's ready to stretch some taste buds, but also for a wine-lover who knows it well.

    A Gift From Down Under 2007

  • Each year around this time, we suggest one break-the-bank, you-shouldn't-have bottle for the wine-lover in your life.

    A Gift From Down Under 2007

  • Getting a nice group of these will probably require a visit to at least a couple of good wine stores and some help finding them -- sometimes they are displayed with other sparklers, sometimes with still wines from the same region and sometimes just lost in a corner somewhere -- but, hey, isn't the wine-lover in your life worth it?

    A Global Spin on Holiday Cheer 2007

  • Still, if a serious wine-lover is on your guest list, this is sure to impress.

    Champagne Suggestions 2007

  • At his introduction into our family, his negative virtues were insisted upon: — He was no gamester; no horse-racer; no fox-hunter; no drinker: my poor aunt Hervey had, in confidence, given us to apprehend much disagreeable evil (especially to a wife of the least delicacy) from a wine-lover: and common sense instructed us, that sobriety in a man is no small point to be secured, when so many mischiefs happen daily from excess.

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • It's very dim, and interesting, and the chef reminds me quite a bit of Confederacy of Dunces -- he seems to only interact with the food he cooks and the friend he runs the restaurant with, who's a gregarious, sweet wine-lover.

    shaken & stirred Gwenda 2002

  • "We don't need a majority vote for this, Kyndreth," the wine-lover pointed out.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • The glorious season of fruition -- the _Vintage_ -- is the time for the visit of a wine-lover to the Rhine.

    The Automobilist Abroad

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