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Wine Reading
For my birthday, my wife gave me two books about wine: "Palmento", by Robert Camuto, and "Reading Between the Wines" by Terry Theise. My wife's family emigrated from Sicily before the war and we try...
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"A group of sommeliers will help guests select suitable wine from a collection of 40 different labels, or traditional tea to pair with the Korean dishes..."
Have you ever drank wine with Korean food?: 101108000606 http://www.koreaherald.com/business/Detail.jsp?newsMLId
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Wine faq site modified to get rid of error message ads
When you make an error in the url for any of my sites an error page comes up that tells you the type of error, with a 404 error being the most common, often resulting from typos. I noticed that I was...
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food Wine in Italy Sagrantino Photo gallery
wine in Montefalco... gallery photo
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[TN] '08 Indian Creek Pinot Noir
Last night with a roast chicken dinner, we opened a bottle of a wine that Dale recently posted on, made from "declassified" fruit from Navarro: 2008 Indian Creek Pinot Noir nose: smoky, tart raspberry...
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TN: T'giving comes early- CA, Champagne, Napa, Loire, Beaujolais
Over 4 days, the 2009 Leitz Rudesheimer Klosterlay Kabinett showed very well. Pale and bright with a slight hint of spritz, green apples and lime, slatey mineral notes. Nice length. Moderately sweet,...
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TN: DWEEBs do (potential) Thanksgiving wines
Last night was the monthly meeting of the Dweebs (Dobbs Wine Evaluation & Enjoyment Brotherhood). Theme was supposed to be "Wines for Thanksgiving, under $20" (though one person just understood Wines...
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TN: Sangiovese, Aligote, and Riesling
Betsy made bolognese sauce, cooking wine was the 2008 Fire Block Watervale Riesling (Clare Valley). Dry, appley, not bad. But on day 2 badly oxidized- did I not put cap on securely? Day 1 B/B- Dinner...
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WineBlueBook?
Anybody use this service? Thoughts? JJ
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Lunch Notes November 2010
Monthly blind tasting lunch notes. 2009 Albarino Fefinanes – this was a bit of a revelation – possibly the most interesting Albarino I’ve tasted. Tropical fruit (banana?) nose, sweet entry that...
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"As for wine Korea has avoided pricey wines considering that the objective of the summit is to deal with recovery from the global economic crisis."
8747&code=Ne2&category=2 "As for wine Korea has avoided pricey wines considering that the objective of the summit is to deal with recovery from the global economic crisis."
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Auction of wines saturday 6th November
For oenophiles everywhere, there's a major auction of wines (with no buyers premium) at Straker Chadwick on 6th November - see Needless to say I have some wines for sale in the auction! P
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"I also think that mature wines have much more savory tones than young wines, which lean much on fruit, thus making mature wines much friendlier to a varied menu."
Agree? Disagree?: "I also think that mature wines have much more savory tones than young wines, which lean much on fruit, thus making mature wines much friendlier to a varied menu."
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TN: 2 3007 Burgs, 1 2009 Nahe
With braised tofu with peas and tomato, the 2009 Shafer- Frohlich "Medium Dry" Riesling (it does say "medium dry", not halbtrocken). .Crispy, crunchy, just a little edge of sweetness, apples and...
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[TN] My first Frankenwien ('07 Wirsching Scheurebe)
Over the years, I have occasionally lamented my situation in comparison to Dale's, as I can't generally go to my local retailer and find Coche Dury Meusaults discounted to $10 for a 375. Yes, I can...
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