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Default TN: Mostly good wines (US, France, Spain)

On Dec 13, 6:18*pm, Mark Lipton > wrote:
> On 12/13/12 4:45 PM, santiago wrote:
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> >> I found very few new world wines in Europe

>
> > This is mostly the case in Spain, at least. Ridge is available in Spain
> > thanks to an importer.I also think there is an importer for Penfolds.

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> > In Spanish supermarkets we get the likes of Yellow Tail, but fine wines
> > from the New World are rarely seen around here.

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> > Probably the best European market for New World wines is the U.K., mostly
> > due to a demand for mass market industrial wines that have a place on the
> > shelves of British supermarkets.

>
> How did you get the Wind Gap wine, Santiago? *Those wines are hard to
> find even within the USA.
>
> Mark Lipton
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Good point Mark. I assumed that it was a gift or that it was picked
up during a trip.