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Joe’s Wine of the Week: Doña Paula Los Cardos Malbec, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina 2017
$10.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) Intense purple color. Aromas of floral, spice, and black fruit.

Joe’s Featured Wine: Adelsheim Vineyard Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2015
$26.99 at Crush Wine & Spirits in Bryant, Arkansas (AR) 91 points – Wine Spectator 91 points – Wine Enthusiast

A Tennis Legend: An Interview with Adriano Panatta
Adriano Panatta was one of the most talented and dynamic tennis players in the history of the game. In the

Carol Channing 1921-2019
With the passing this week of a legend of the theater stage, Carol Channing, at the age of 97, a

Bring It On Home: In Search of Sonny Boy Williamson
As shown in the Martin Scorsese 1978 film, The Last Waltz: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members of the

It’s Not Supposed to Snow in Tuscany!
No-no-no-no! This was not in the guidebook. This isn’t supposed to happen in Tuscany, but I kid you not. Snow

Slitti: A Tuscan Chocolate Tale
Head out west on the A11 autostrada from Florence, exit at Montecatini Terme and drive south to Monsummano. Eventually you’ll