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Demeter Biodynamic® Regenerative Organic® Certified winegrower at Troon Vineyard in Oregon's Applegate Valley. www.craigcamp.com

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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 1h
Not crushing grapes today, but Biodynamic apples from our orchard for our first Troon bottle conditioned cider. Here Dr. Deborah Shafer, our cider guru, loads bittersweet apples from our orchard into the crusher.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 19h
Closing in on the end of harvest. Today, McMinnville Tasting Room Manager Jen Wahlstrom loaded Mourvèdre into amphora!
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Pedalling through Piedmont's great vineyards
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Pedalling through Piedmont's great vineyards
In an excerpt from David Gleave's book, Barolo and Barbaresco, he cycles the Langhe hills to discover the vineyards of the famed Italian wines
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Introducing the Old Vine Registry Seal
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Introducing the Old Vine Registry Seal
Announcing the launch of the OVR Seal, a way for producers, retailers, and importers to label wines made from registered old vineyards.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Red and White and Roero All Over
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Red and White and Roero All Over
Notes from my week in Piemonte, plus this week’s favorite stories about food, wine, and culture
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Charles Ornstein @charlesornstein.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
An Army of Paid Creators Is Carpeting the Web With Political Content
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An Army of Paid Creators Is Carpeting the Web With Political Content
Unlike celebrity influencers with large followings, these creators produce a blizzard of videos for a fraction of the cost of traditional online campaigns and, in the process, shift public conversatio...
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
First-Taste Guide to Chablis | Burgundy Wine | Opening a Bottle
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First-Taste Guide to Chablis | Burgundy Wine | Opening a Bottle
Get to know the stellar, crisp and deeply rewarding wines of Chablis, from a remote corner of Burgundy. In my opinion, this is Chardonnay at its best.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
First day of Harvest 2026 - Applegate Valley Oregon Syrah!
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
94 Points "Outstanding" 2025 Troon Vineyard Vermentino "there is no way to drink this wine without a smile on your face. Just a joyous wine" thedrunkencyclist.com/2026/09/04/t...
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The Random Samples—9/4/2026
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Mure…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
94 Points "Outstanding" 2023 Troon Vineyard Syrah "the folks at Troon are succeeding at more than making beautiful wines; they are setting an example of not what winemaking can or should be, but what it must be. thedrunkencyclist.com/2026/09/04/t...
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The Random Samples—9/4/2026
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Mure…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
The Random Samples—9/4/2026
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The Random Samples—9/4/2026
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of overarching theme: Mure…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
"Troon Vineyard is a favorite of mine...I first tasted it during my time at Gramercy Tavern, and it was one of those wines that really stuck with me," Dorian González Vega, beverage director, Union Square Cafe, NYC vinepair.com/articles/wa-...
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We Asked 9 Wine Pros: What’s the Most Underrated American Wine Region? (2026)
Scanning the shelves at a standard wine shop might make you think California is the only state making wine worth sipping. And while it’s true that Napa Valley and Sonoma County have some of the most…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Friday Rant: Wine Storage
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Friday Rant: Wine Storage
Today, I am back in Philadelphia for the return of the big bike race. Yes, the Philadelphia Cycling Classic is back after a ten-year absence and I could not miss it. For years I was, in a sense, th…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Wine Gets a Category
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Wine Gets a Category
A new way to find wine writers on Substack, plus this week’s favorite stories about wine, food, and culture
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Wildfires Are Testing Sierra de Gredos’s Wine Revival | SevenFifty Daily
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Wildfires Are Testing Sierra de Gredos’s Wine Revival | SevenFifty Daily
The ethereal Garnachas of Sierra de Gredos have brought new recognition to this Spanish winemaking region, but after wildfires recently swept through the region, can the momentum continue?
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
It’s a good time to buy Canadian. They are boycotting our wines, which is a great pain to us. However, I still understand their position and am embarrassed my country is disrespecting such a good and long term friend. I will be going out of my way to #buyCanadian
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Spätburgunder: a deep dive into Germany’s Pinot Noir, with a tasting of 77 wines from top vineyard sites – wineanorak.com
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Spätburgunder: a deep dive into Germany’s Pinot Noir, with a tasting of 77 wines from top vineyard sites – wineanorak.com
online wine magazine
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
9 Red Wines That Tell the Story of Modern Campania – Opening a Bottle
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9 Red Wines That Tell the Story of Modern Campania – Opening a Bottle
From Taurasi to Piedirosso, wine writer Kevin Day showcases 8 current release red wines that tell the story of Italy’s Campania wine region.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Thank you to Ackley Brands and Rudy Marchesi for including Troon Vineyard & Farms in their first annual Biodynamic Dirt Camp! Here, Troon’s director of agriculture, Garett Long, presents our Biodynamic story at Troon to a group of wine trade professionals from around the country!
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
The Beginning, The End, and Things in Between
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The Beginning, The End, and Things in Between
This week’s favorite stories about food, wine, and culture
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 02/08/2026
Hot Weather Plagues French Harvest | Wine-Searcher News & Opinion
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Hot Weather Plagues French Harvest | Wine-Searcher News & Opinion
As France continues to battle fierce weather, producers pray for rain. Read the latest wine news & opinion on wine-searcher
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Exploring Beaumes-de-Venise (1) introducing this interesting Rhône Cru – wineanorak.com
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Exploring Beaumes-de-Venise (1) introducing this interesting Rhône Cru – wineanorak.com
online wine magazine
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Farewell to an Abruzzo Lion: Emidio Pepe | Wine-Searcher News & Opinion
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Farewell to an Abruzzo Lion: Emidio Pepe | Wine-Searcher News & Opinion
We say goodbye to one of Abruzzo's legendary winemakers. Read the latest wine news & opinion on wine-searcher
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 27/07/2026
One of the fires has already grown to 34,000 acres and is 0% contained.
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2 new wildfires bring Oregon’s active fire count to 36
One of the fires has already grown to 34,000 acres and is 0% contained.
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Ravenous @weareravenous.com · 26/07/2026
Farmers' markets are seeing an uptick in sales due to the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
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Everyone’s Talking About Buying Local Thanks to Cyclospora
Farmers' markets are seeing an uptick in sales due to the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Have been a member of the @whca.bsky.social almost continuously since the 1990s. Our mission is to defend the First Amendment rights of White House correspondents to report on the president without fear or favor. Unfortunately last night did not advance that cause. Time to rethink the dinner.
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
www.worseonpurpose.com/p/your-cookw...
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Your Cookware Got Worse On Purpose
One buyout firm quietly collected Pyrex, Corelle, Instant Pot, and Oneida. Farberware is a name on a 200-year lease. And the pans still worth buying.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Notable Releases from Troon Vineyard
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Notable Releases from Troon Vineyard
Notes on a Vermentino and two Syrahs, one with some bottle age
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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 14/07/2026
This morning in Biddeford, Maine, a 26-year-old man said goodbye to his wife and daughter and left for work. Moments later he was dead, shot in the head by ICE agents, the second man ICE has killed in six days. ICE is killing our neighbors. ICE cannot be reformed. Abolish ICE.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
"Troon Vineyard, located at the western end of the valley, in Grant’s Pass, farms following certified biodynamic and regenerative organic principles. They don’t call themselves natural winemakers, but some might.” www.makerstable.com/p/notable-re...
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Notable Releases from Troon Vineyard
Notes on a Vermentino and two Syrahs, one with some bottle age
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troonwines.bsky.social @troonwines.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/5/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/5/26
My thoughts, tasting notes, and scores for a bunch of wine press samples that have come my way recently, including a bunch of new releases from Cobb Wines.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/5/26
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Vinography Unboxed: Week of 7/5/26
My thoughts, tasting notes, and scores for a bunch of wine press samples that have come my way recently, including a bunch of new releases from Cobb Wines.
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Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press · 11/07/2026
Memphis is under siege from the federal government. This is hideous.
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Second Person in a Week Killed by Federal Task Force in Memphis
Tennessee authorities are investigating both shootings involving agents working with the task force in Memphis.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 11/07/2026
President Trump wants to soften one of the strongest legal protections American workers have: the right to hold an employer accountable when retirement savings are mishandled. Here's what you need to know 👇
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Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk.
Financial firms want a bigger piece of the $10 trillion in America’s 401(k) plans, and the Trump administration is planning a regulatory rollback to encourage  less-regulated — and often riskier — inv...
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
First-Taste Guide to Vouvray – French Wines – Opening a Bottle
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First-Taste Guide to Vouvray – French Wines – Opening a Bottle
New to Vouvray? This First-Taste Guide explains the many styles of Chenin Blanc produced there, and the best bottles to uncork first.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 10/07/2026
NEW: Trump’s decision to push out the last remaining members of the federal Election Assistance Commission — two Democrats and a Republican — allows him to try to nominate members who may be more amenable to his demands. by @jenafifield.bsky.social
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Trump Pushes Out Remaining Members of Bipartisan Election Commission Ahead of Midterms
President Donald Trump has fired Benjamin Hovland and Thomas Hicks, the Democrats on the federal Election Assistance Commission, while Christy McCormick, the Republican, was allowed to resign, sources...
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The Oregonian @oregonian.com · 06/07/2026
The little deer reunited with mom once on the ground.
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Oregon firefighters rescue baby deer from roof
The little deer reunited with mom once on the ground.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Seats at the Table, Ice in the Wine
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Seats at the Table, Ice in the Wine
This week’s favorite stories about food, wine, and culture (and a 25% discount)
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
5 Stars/97 points Beverage of the Week "We have been a fan of the Troon Vermentino since first tasting their 2014 vintage — now they have perfected the craft" bevx.com/bow-current/...
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Troon Vineyard Vermentino Applegate Valley 2025 — Beverage of the Week | BevX
Every week we feature one of our most interesting beverage finds with our Beverage of the Week. This week we showcase Troon Vineyard Vermentino Applegate Val…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
“Nate from Troon comes down and trains our team once a year, and also pours, does demos, and brings so many informational tools. We poured a nice lineup of their skin contact wine, their glou glou, their Vermentino and their rosé organicwineuncorked.substack.com/p/shelf-and-...
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Shelf and Shopper | Organic and Regen Friendly Retailers Panel at First Mindset Conference Finds Both Enthusiasm and Sales Growth In Key Demographics
A panel of experts painted a rosy picture of growth in the retail outlook for regeneratively farmed wine.
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Eric Asimov @ericasimov.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Is the link between food and wine fading? www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/d...
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Have We Forgotten Wine’s Place at the Table?
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
For the most part, I have been happy with my HexClad pans, but the 5.5 Deep Sauté pan is just not flat on the bottom. I have had it replaced once, but the problem continues. The oil just forms a ring around the outside of the pan.
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Lynn Gowdy @savortheharvest.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
If you are into wine and happen to make it to southern Oregon, do not miss a visit to Troon👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
2011 Hugel Grossi Laüe Gewurztraminer
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Singular beauty
Andrew Jefford is inspired by a single (half-) bottle of 2011 Hugel Grossi Laüe Gewurztraminer from the Alsace grand cru.
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Every four years, we conduct in-depth soil studies at Troon Vineyard both for our own edification and as part of our Regenerative Organic Gold Certified® requirements. Here, our director of agriculture, Garett Long describes our soil sampling process youtube.com/shorts/RX2NM...
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Soil Sampling at Troon Vineyard
Every four years, we conduct in-depth soil studies at Troon Vineyard both for our own edification and as part of our Regenerative Organic Gold Certified® requirements. The key to ROC is that you have…
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Authenticity, Readability, A.I., and Data
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Authenticity, Readability, A.I., and Data
This week’s favorite stories about food, wine, and culture
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Books, Books, Books
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Books, Books, Books
This week’s favorite writing about food, wine, and culture
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/31/o...
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Opinion | The Fire of Stupidity Cannot Be Contained
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Craig Camp 🇨🇦🇺🇦 @craigcamp.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Fire Wine, Marx and Engels, Cheese Words, Serving Temps, and Lessons From the Glass
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Fire Wine, Marx and Engels, Cheese Words, Serving Temps, and Lessons From the Glass
This week’s favorite stories about food, wine, and culture
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