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Blind Tasting Dinner Notes
Notes from a pot luck dinner with my usual blind tasting lunch group. 1997 Remoissenet Renommee Bourgogne Blanc – medium colour, nice lemony nose with hints of caramel, and a nice long clean finish....
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TN: Man Chenin Blanc
Having elicited no responses from this group when I inquired if anyone had experienced Man SA Chenin Blanc, I put on the blindfold at last night's Anniversary Dinner and took the plunge. It was from...
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2006 Strong Arms Shiraz
So I bought this several months ago thinking, "If this is good I will get more" . Well it was and now I don't know if I can. From the same folks who give us Roogle (Grateful Palate), this is a step...
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TN: Prosecco and Chablis
Tuesday Betsy and I both had full days, I suggested crock pot, but we still had niece and nephew who are pesce-vegetarians with us. So found a recipe for "Athenian shrimp", where you make a tomato...
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Haier or Avanti cooler?
Guys, please help me decide between these two coolers, can't find any customer reviews anywhere; ¼A193G Thanks! Buy Haier HBCN02EBB 17-Bottle Wine or 42-Can (12 oz.) Beverage Center Black with fast...
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Vinturi Aerator
Hello All! My apologies for this duplicate posting since I accidentally posted it to (not a totally unsuitable place.) I was given a Vinturi aerator as a birthday present and I have been...
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Aerating 4-day old wine
If one consumes a glass of red wine a day, a bottle can last at least up to 5 days. Does a glass of wine have to breathe on the 2nd day onward?
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2007 J-M Brocard Chablis VV
I met a friend for lunch and we split a bottle of the 2007 J-M Brocard Vielles Vignes. The new label didn't look French but I guess that's why I was never very good at marketing! The wine was pale...
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TN: Base level GV and obscure (to me at least) Regnie
Sunday we were in the city for a memorial service for a friend/ employee, when we got back Betsy made a fast dish of chicken, soba, broccoli rabe, and pepper. I opened the 2007 Hirsch Gruner Veltliner...
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Mt. Redon and Clerc Milon
Notes on a couple of bottles shared with friends over Bambi-burgers. 2004 Mont Redon CNduP – quite decent cocoa and leather nose, a dark wine, fairly well balanced, medium bodied and intended for...
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Man Chenin Blanc
Attempting to research possible list selections for an upcoming celebration dinner this week, I came across one unknown (to me) item: Man Chenin Blanc - South Africa Does anyone on this group care to...
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1999 Olivier Lefalive Puligny Montrachet "Les Folatieres"
I still have about six 1999 Olivier Leflaive Puligny Montrachet "Les Folatieres" left in the cellar so I opened one with dinner last night of grilled Black Bass with lemon buerre blanc. Still pale...
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TN: Soutard, Hexamer, Leitz, Commanderie de la Bargemone
So Betsy was playing Saturday night, I was planning a quiet night at home. But ended up next to Marc at a traffic light, and with windows down we discovered (a) neither of us was sure we could do...
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Hey everyone!
I'm new to the group and wanted to introduce myself. Hope everyone is enjoying their weekend!
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TN: sometimes reps are deserved (83 Giscours), plus Mayacamas chard & Giroud
It's rare that I would open 2 bottles for just the two of us, much less three, but managed it last night. Betsy had a dress rehearsal but would be home for a late dinner, but I didn't think my dinner...
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