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“Break On Through The Holidays With Ray Manzarek’s New CD Atonal Head and New Book Snake Moon www.pbmrecords.com Looking for cool stocking stuffers this holiday season? Add Ray Manzarek’s new CD Atonal Head and new novel Snake Moon to your list…” November 28, 2006 More Rock Snobbery »
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Garagiste. Frenchified term for an artisanal wine producer whose output is so small that his whole outfit is housed in his garage, or at least a building as small as a garage. Garagiste wines, no matter what their quality, are coveted by Snobs for the insiderist cachet they carry, and are thus usually scandalously overpriced. Though the typical garagiste wine comes from Napa or Sonoma, the movement’s spiritual home is Château Valandraud, one of the many tiny, anti-establishment properties in Bordeaux that wowed ROBERT PARKER with small-production, ultra-EXTRACTED wines aged in BARRIQUE. Read more from the Wine Snob's Dictionary » 
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