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      Unleash Your Beast @Bestia

      Joanie Karapetian
      November 27, 2012
      Friuli, Northern Italy (Italia Nord), Regions of Italy (Regioni d' Italia), Restaurants (Ristoranti)
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      Joanie Karapetian
      November 24, 2014
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      Joanie Karapetian
      October 28, 2014
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      Joanie Karapetian
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    • Warning: Terroir Threat Level Orange @aiselections @StVincentSF

      Joanie Karapetian
      November 18, 2013
      Friuli, Northern Italy (Italia Nord), Regions of Italy (Regioni d' Italia), Restaurants (Ristoranti), Wine Bars (Enoteche)
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      January 19, 2015
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      Joanie Karapetian
      January 9, 2014
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      Joanie Karapetian
      November 25, 2013
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      Choose Wine, Poetry or Virtue. @AISelections #Brezza

      Joanie Karapetian
      October 23, 2013
      4

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      Joanie Karapetian
      September 9, 2013
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      1971 Felsina @PittiGolla

      Joanie Karapetian
      June 6, 2013
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      Awesome Wine Geekery! Vineyard Gate Wine Sellers

      Joanie Karapetian
      October 27, 2011
      Toscana, Wine Shops (Negozi di Vino)
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      Joanie Karapetian
      January 31, 2015
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      Joanie Karapetian
      November 17, 2014
      1

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      Joanie Karapetian
      March 21, 2014
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      Joanie Karapetian
      February 6, 2014
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      Joanie Karapetian
      November 25, 2013
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      Joanie Karapetian
      November 15, 2013
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Joanie Karapetian
February 19, 2013
Calabria, Regions of Italy (Regioni d' Italia), Restaurants (Ristoranti), Southern Italy (Italia Sud)
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Everyone needs that quintessential neighborhood sushi joint- preferably within stumbling walking distance of their home.  I have found such perfect qualities in Three Monkies Japanese Kitchen, in Huntington B...
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SPQR: How do I love thee? Let me count the Wines.

Joanie Karapetian
October 19, 2011
Piemonte, Restaurants (Ristoranti)
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 When a restaurant names itself after a relatively obscure acronym like SPQR, which stands for Senatus Populesque Romanus (“The People and Senate of Rome”), you know to expect something different.   After chec...
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Contini: “A great flame follows a tiny spark”

Joanie Karapetian
August 22, 2011
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I have always been fascinated by Sardegna.  Before I knew better, I assumed it was simply a playground for the rich and famous- where J Lo and Puffy parked their yachts during the summer.  "The Emerald Cost" so...

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