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Bigger Than Your Head

Fredric Koeppel
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wine reviews and commentary on the wine industry, since 2006

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    Fredric Koeppel lives in Memphis, where his primary tasks are managing a pack of rescued dogs and being his wife's support staff, since she has a real job. He writes the wine review website biggerthanyourhead.substack.com.

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