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Master Wine Tasting with BLIC Method - Balance, Length, Intensity, and Complexity Explained
  • por Greg Martellotto

Master Wine Tasting with BLIC Method - Balance, Length, Intensity, and Complexity Explained

Discover BLIC—the secret wine evaluation method used by professionals for over 20 years. Learn how...

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Why is There a Worm in my Tequila & Mezcal?
  • por Greg Martellotto

Why is There a Worm in my Tequila & Mezcal?

Curious about the real difference between Tequila and Mezcal? Discover their unique flavors, rich history,...

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12 Best Red Wines Under $50 from California To Buy from Big Hammer Wines
  • por Greg Martellotto

12 Best Red Wines Under $50 from California To Buy from Big Hammer Wines

Napa Valley is the leading region in California, but the prices of those wines have...

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Italian Ambassador's Top 12 Italian Red Wines to Buy Today at BHW
  • por Greg Martellotto

Italian Ambassador's Top 12 Italian Red Wines to Buy Today at BHW

Bella Italia and La Dolce Vita! Welcome to the Greg Martellotto's pick for the Top...

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Top 12 White Wines to Buy at BHW Now
  • por Greg Martellotto

Top 12 White Wines to Buy at BHW Now

One of the most common things I hear from red wine lovers is, "I like...

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Top 15 Bestselling Wines at BHW That Are Still Available
  • por Greg Martellotto

Top 15 Bestselling Wines at BHW That Are Still Available

Since 2009, Bighammerwines.com has offered a deal of the day wine. We make volume deals...

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Mother's Day Gift Guide for Wine Moms
  • por Greg Martellotto

Mother's Day Gift Guide for Wine Moms

As Mother's Day approaches, many of us are trying to find the perfect gift to...

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Top 10 Portuguese Wines of 2024 Oporto Tasting & Judging
  • por Greg Martellotto

Top 10 Portuguese Wines of 2024 Oporto Tasting & Judging

In February of this year I was invited to participate in an annual tasting with...

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2022 Bordeaux Vintage in Review
  • por Greg Martellotto

2022 Bordeaux Vintage in Review

Here are some of the leading wine critics in their own words describing the 2022...

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Antonio Galloni’s Five Key Characteristics to Evaluate a Vintage
  • por Greg Martellotto

Antonio Galloni’s Five Key Characteristics to Evaluate a Vintage

1. A Long Growing Season  A long growing season, defined as the period from bud...

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Greg's Picks Founder's Favorites Available Now
  • por Greg Martellotto

Greg's Picks Founder's Favorites Available Now

Here are twelve of our Founder's Favorites. These are the wines that Greg recommends to...

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The Breakfast Price Index: Where Morning Sustenance Costs More Than a Decent Bottle of Wine
  • por Greg Martellotto

The Breakfast Price Index: Where Morning Sustenance Costs More Than a Decent Bottle of Wine

From bitter Portuguese coffee to buttery Parisian croissants, this witty globetrotting breakfast tale unpacks global...

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