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TN: 1988 Bordeaux at Keen's Steakhouse in NYC
May 16, 2013, 4:30 pm
Our little Bordeaux group met Wednesday at Keens for a 25 year look at the 1988 vintage. Turned into a nice day, and I enjoyed the walk from Grand Cen tral to Keens. My first time there- service w... Read more »
bad night
May 15, 2013, 10:00 pm
Daughter was doing a curry fritter so I thought lets break out he sparkling cider that I have kept too long, right oxidized yellow brown . . . so I said ok we can move to the main wine for the ni... Read more »
'12 Vir-Cless
May 14, 2013, 5:07 pm
Mark's recent post reminded me that we should post about simple, every- day wines, too. This 2012 coop wine (Cave de Lugny) Viré-Clessé is an appellation I haven't seen before, only recently es... Read more »
2010 Aubert "Lauren" Sonoma Coast Chardonnay
May 14, 2013, 9:35 am
Opened with a warm chicken salad last night. Very very pale gold in the glass with a slight cloudiness. Nose of flowers and lemon zest. Initially the wine was almost shockingly rich on the palate... Read more »
[TN] '11 Apremont Jacquere
May 13, 2013, 10:08 pm
Some nights like tonight we aren't looking for a profound wines, just something light and friendly to wash down our food. Tonight was one such occasion after making ourselves a dinner of stir fr... Read more »
TN: Wines from all over Europe (plus one Napa)
May 13, 2013, 4:30 pm
With grilled tofu in a ginger/citrus marinade, brown rice, and salad, the 2 010 Selbach Oster Zeltinger Sonnenuhr Kabinett. This is Spatlese sweetness, but good acids, apple and lime with a floral... Read more »
1994 Ch. Cordellian Bages
May 13, 2013, 1:36 pm
Rummaging around the cellar this weekend and I came across a bottle of 1994 Ch. Cordellian Bages. I'm not sure where it came from although I stayed a Cordellian Bages a few times over the years so... Read more »
TN: Bordeaux at La Fonda del Sol
May 12, 2013, 10:19 am
Patrick was in from Colorado (and Maureen from London) so Ramon arranged fo r a nice group to meet at La Fonda del Sol. Theme was Bordeaux, and some go od bottles were popped. Restaurant gave us pl... Read more »
I'm back
May 11, 2013, 11:00 am
Hi all, been away so long... all because my favorite email reader, Mozilla Thunderbird, went the way of Word Perfect and other previously useful software: sooner or later they become so inflated t... Read more »
2010 Roar Rosella's Vineyard Pinot Noir
May 10, 2013, 9:54 am
During my trip last fall to Carmel/Monterrey I visited a number of Pinot/Chardonnay makers and I've been tasting through the wines I bought. Last night I opened a bottle of 2010 Roar Rosella's Vin... Read more »
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Wine Aroma Kits
I got something called a Wine Awakenings kit for my birthday the other day and I'm trying to figure out how the heck to use it. It's got a whole bunch of bottles of odours for chardonnay and the boo... Read more »
Re: TN & Restaurant comments
Sorry Dale - typically Nor-Cal centric of me. Yes, as others have pointed out - in downtown SF. Kind of an amazing place, physically. You walk in off the street into an upscale bar - albeit a very,... Read more »
b&j wine coolers lifetime
I don't know if they are considered wine or not, but someone left a bunch of these things at my place a year ago. Those fruit flavored sparkling wine cooler drinks that is. They are somewhat rev... Read more »
award winning Canadian wines
I have started tweeting news, updates and pairings for award winning Canadian wines. Please follow me on Twitter at http://twitter.com/WineTweetCanada Cheers, Trevor Read more »
Could you list some high-end red wine?
I only know Red Bordeaux. Read more »
Lafite Monteil
Hi All A number of years ago I went to Bordeaux and bought quite a lot of wine, mainly for drinking fairly soon, but one or two for laying down. Sadly the laying down didn't last too long :( Howev... Read more »
Great Valued California Wines? Recommendations? $10-$20 & $20-$30 Price...
All, I'm headed out to the West Coast next week and will be visiting for 2 weeks. I'm travelling on a budget and would like to experience all of the great wines California has to offer. Being from th... Read more »
1990 Bordeaux
Notes from a very enjoyable dinner-tasting of Bordeaux of the 1990 vintage. These wines have always seemed to me to be more fruit forward and Californian' in approach, if you will, than the more clas... Read more »
Donnhoff Spatlese buying advice
I recently had my first experience with one of Donnhoff's wines - a 2000 Hermannshohle Auslese that showed few signs of being from a relatively poor vintage (aside from slightly low acidity, compared... Read more »
Burlwood Cellars
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ALDI Stores USA is now stocking Burlwood Cellars wines. These are produced buy E&J Gallo for the Hotel and Restaurant industry. I've not tried them yet, but ALDI has five varietals: Cabernet Sauvi... Read more »
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