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Pronunciation: 'tri-"byün'
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin tribunus, tribe
Date: 14th century
Definition: an unofficial defender of the rights of the individual


The Wine Tribune is an independent source dedicated to providing clear information on the quality of wines from around the world.

The purpose of the Wine Tribune is to give wine drinkers an unbiased, trustworthy source for tasting notes and news, and to provide tips to cut the risk of disappointment when buying wine. As wine is usually consumed with food, a wine and food guide is also posted.

What you won't find on this site is encyclopedic information on the technicalities of grape growing and wine-making that the connoisseur may find of interest. Many outstanding books exist for this purpose. In short, the Wine Tribune focuses on what matters most—what's in the bottle.

 

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“… fast becoming my favorite little wine book!”

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“…sure to turn any novice expert.”

“…fun to read and will leave you with greater confidence to explore the vast world of wine….”

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“…a nice handbook for your wine library….”

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“… a great gift for someone who wants to casually learn more about wine.…read a tip or two each evening and be on your way to swirling and sniffing with the pros.”

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“Priced well under $20, this would be a terrific stocking stuffer for the Oenophile on your list.”

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