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Wine and Comics: PLAGUE HOUSE (2025)
Cosmic Horror Meets Sfumato Rabarbaro and Red Cab Syrah.
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KPOP DEMON HUNTERS (2025) Paired with Chilean Pais and Sipping Vinegar
The animated feature that became Netflix's most watched movie in history meets sacremental wine + something that Dallas swears is delicious, ymmv.
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Dave Baxter
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Dallas Miller
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Dave Baxter
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Cosmic Horror Meets Sfumato Rabarbaro and Red Cab Syrah.
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