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    The Best Spanish Wines Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 17, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Spanish Wine Under $20 - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks!

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    The Best Zinfandel Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 16, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Rosé Wines Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 15, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Rosé Wines - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks!

    For some strange reason many people think of rosé as a seasonal (spring/summer) drink while it's actually one of the best picks for Thanksgiving dinner! Stock up for your feast with our top picks under $20. Click to read the list! … [Read more...]

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    The Best Organic Wines

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 14, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best French Wines Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 13, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Wines From Rioja Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 12, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Wines From Rioja Under $20 - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks!

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    The Best Sparkling Wines

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 11, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Chianti Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 10, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Tempranillo Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 9, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Wines From Argentina Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 8, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Wine From Argentina Under $20 - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks

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    The Best Merlot Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 7, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Canned Wines

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 6, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

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    The Best Garnacha Under $20

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 5, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Garnacha Under $20 - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks!

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    The Best Languedoc Wines

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: November 4, 2020 Last Updated: January 17, 2021

    The Best Languedoc Wine Under $20 - The Reverse Wine Snob Picks!

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    How To Buy Wine Online - It's Not As Hard As You Think!

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: October 12, 2020 Last Updated: August 10, 2022

    How To Buy Wine Online

    Buying wine the easy way. Tips and tricks on how to buy wine online. Let's face it, online shopping has become a huge part of our lives. And while buying from Amazon has become the norm, you may still be hesitant about shifting your wine buying online – after all, this is … [Read more...]

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    Tenet #10 - Price Is Important!

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: June 19, 2020 Last Updated: January 27, 2023

    Tenet #10 - Price Is Important!

    It simply cannot be said enough: When it comes to wine, price does not equal quality. We've touched on this in a number of our other tenets, but we highlight it here as well because it simply cannot be said enough. When it comes to wine, price does not equal quality. … [Read more...]

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    What is a Reverse Wine Snob? (And who is this Jon Thorsen fellow?)

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: June 12, 2020 Last Updated: February 24, 2023

    Reverse Wine Snob: How to Buy and Drink Great Wine without Breaking the Bank

    Nobody likes a wine snob, right? I've got a simple solution! Turn wine snobbery upside down! My mission is to liberate you to enjoy the wines you love on their own terms, whether it be "wine snob" approved or not. Start here to free yourself from the incorrect notion that … [Read more...]

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    Tenet #9 - The Wine Industry Needs To Change

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 1, 2020 Last Updated: January 27, 2023

    Tenet #9 - The Wine Industry Needs To Change

    The wine industry loves to complain about the 100-point scale and other such rating systems, so why do they promote them so much? Up next in our Ten Tenets of Reverse Wine Snobbery is our ninth rule: The wine industry needs to change its ways or quit complaining about wine … [Read more...]

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    Rhone Valley Adventures Part Two - Southern Rhone

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: September 12, 2019 Last Updated: February 25, 2023

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    Also be sure to check out Part One of this series, focusing on Northern Rhone. Today we turn to the second half of our Rhone Valley Adventure, focusing on the Southern Rhone. (For our post on Northern Rhone and an overview of the Cotes du Rhone appellation and all its … [Read more...]

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    Rhone Valley Adventures - Northern Rhone

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: September 5, 2019 Last Updated: February 25, 2023

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    Includes an overview of the Cotes du Rhone appellation and its designations. Earlier this year I was invited by Atout France to partake in what amounted to a wine-lovers dream trip -- an exploration of the Rhone Valley from north to south. Today is the first half of what will … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Featured, France, France - Rhone, Wine Travel

    Tenet #8 - Wine Is A Consumable

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: July 26, 2019 Last Updated: January 24, 2023

    Tenet #8 - Wine Is A Consumable

    It may not be the equivalent of toilet paper as Annette Alvarez-Peters, the head wine buyer at Costco, so famously suggested in a CNBC special, but wine is a consumable. Up next in our Ten Tenets of Reverse Wine Snobbery is our eighth and perhaps most controversial rule … [Read more...]

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    Argentinian Adventures Part 2: Malbec

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 16, 2019 Last Updated: February 25, 2023

    Argentinian Adventures Part 2: Malbec

    The variety that put Argentinian wine on the map. Last week, in part 1 of this series, we attempted to introduce you to the breadth of wines (beyond Malbec) that can be found in Argentina. We also gave you an opportunity to taste some of our favorites in our first ever Flash … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Argentina, Featured, Malbec, Wine Travel

    Argentinian Adventures Part 1: Much More Than Malbec

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: May 11, 2019 Last Updated: February 25, 2023

    Argentinian Adventures Part 1: Much More Than Malbec

    A recent trip to Argentina revealed this region offers a whole lot more than Malbec. … [Read more...]

    Filed Under: Argentina, Bulk Buy, Featured, Highly Recommended, Wine Travel

    Hostaria Verona - Experience The Best of Verona

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: March 27, 2019 Last Updated: February 25, 2023

    Hostaria Verona - Experience The Best of Verona

    Eat and drink your way through the sights of this amazing Italian city with the Hostaria Verona Festival. Immerse yourself in the culture of Verona in a truly unique way! Recapping our visit to Hostaria Verona in October. … [Read more...]

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    Tenet #7 - Love Wine

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: March 1, 2019 Last Updated: January 24, 2023

    Tenet #7 - Love Wine - Ten Tenets of Reverse Wine Snobbery

    Overcoming the intimidation factor, finding authenticity, good marketing and love. Detailing Tenet #7 in our Ten Tenets of Reverse Wine Snobbery: Love Wine. … [Read more...]

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    Tenet #6 - The Three Tier System Sucks And Needs To Go Away

    By: Jon Thorsen Published: February 2, 2019 Last Updated: January 21, 2023

    Tenet #6 - The Three Tier System Sucks And Needs To Go Away

    There's big money behind limiting consumer choice in wine. Tenet #6 in our Ten Tenets of Reverse Wine Snobbery details one of the biggest factors negatively impacting consumer's enjoyment of wine, yet also one of the least well known. It harks back to a time of … [Read more...]

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