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About Taste of Purple

Taste of Purple is your go-to destination for wine exploration and education—offering a blend of expert reviews, access to elegant glassware, delicious recipes, and wine-focused travel stories. Founded by passionate enthusiasts Josh Mahan and Megan Festa, the site dives deep into everything from grape varieties and terroir to tasting techniques and food pairings, making wine appreciation both accessible and engaging for beginners and connoisseurs alike

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“At Taste of Purple, every bottle tells a story—and I’m here to help you uncover the notes hiding beneath the label. Whether it’s a new grape varietal or a familiar favorite, my goal is simple: to make your next sip richer, more enjoyable, and full of discovery.” —Josh Mahan

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Taste of Purple is a premier wine education blog founded in 2005, offering in-depth reviews, recipes, travel stories, and practical guides that help both seasoned connoisseurs and curious beginners explore the rich stories and flavors behind every bottle

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