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TN: What is this? Brun, both Beaujolais Blanc and.......VdT?
With Betsy playing a concert in White Plains, it was my job to play cook for first night of Hanukkah, and I made brisket (based on a simple recipe, but I substituted 4 oz of Sauternes, a dash of...
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Re: How to buy wine
Joseph Coulter wrote in news:Xns9B78D24AC1BA7yourvacationcomcastn@85.214.105.209: That has been a great suggestion IMHO. There are very good producers such as Dominique Piron, Domaine des Terres...
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Happy Holidays to All
So tonight is Winter Solstice/Yule, and also the first night of Hanukkah. Christmas is just four days away. The New Year is just around the corner. I grew up in a Protestant household, Betsy's family...
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Re: Finally a verifiable "aging" gimmick??
Max wrote on Sun, 21 Dec 2008 11:36:18 -0800: Interesting but one statement seems a little dubious: "No matter how impatient or undiscriminating you may be, fresh wine is undrinkable and can have...
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Re: Forgotten wines in my cellar - aargh!
I do not know if the Ramón Bilbao Tempranillo is a Crianza or a young wine made in a carbonic maceration style. If the first, it will be ok. If the second it will be interesting to see how it is. And...
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Re: Help w/ U.S. Biodynamic and Organic Sulfite Regulations
I fact I don't know exactly. The wording you mostly see here is "Aus kontrolliert biologischem Anbau" ("From Controlled Organic Cultivation"), but this does not literally specify whether grapes or...
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Re: TN: Good wines, great night ('61,'70, '90 Bdx, plus Loire and a Tuscan red)
In article , DaleW wrote: Thanks, just found a '47 Riserva Borgogno for $300 but I'm not familiar with that one. I still have two bottles of La Tache 1960 that I have been saving for, I don't know...
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Re: NYT: Bottomfeeding from wine lists
thanks, good article, with the lobster articles I actually decided to buy a hard copy (gave up my weekday subscription a while ago, just get weekend now).
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Re: 3 good wines (Beaune, Etna, St Julien)
I think it's too young. I remember this wine and it was very good.You should open it at least in 2 or 3 years, not before. I had the same experience with Faro Palari, and if you have patience you will...
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Re: TN Vertical Hermitage La Chapelle
we'll use them as will be interested in the 82 showing. And Thalabert often performs above it's pay grade, haven't you found? Yes Bill, but this was a serious step up. JT
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Re: Pairing cheese-wine
You know me yet you are surprised Skåne is a dangerous place full of crazies? Seriously, the guy who dreamt up the Wallander series (books, films, TV) is hmself not from Skåne. Go figure.
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Christmas gift wines ... maybe not
Just received a holiday catalog from Haskell's, a wine and liquor chain in Minnesota. Some nice wines at fair prices, but some of the PER BOTTLE highlights are: Cheval Blanc 2005 Bordeaux $1,399.99...
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Re: Vinum (California) Petite Sirah
I am a big fan of PS, and have had some really good experiences with their aging, though I don't usually try to age some of the current fruit bombs. I have one bottle left of HopKiln's last PS before...
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[TN] Winegeek wines for non-winegeeks
Sat. night, Andrew's best friend Quinn came over with his family (Mom, Dad and younger brother Grant) for dinner at our place. The expected chaos of two four-year-old boys cavorting with a...
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Re: a deco a deco tasting
Montana Wines (part of the Pernod Ricard empire) makes Lindauer in several guises. Millions of cases of the basic bottlings are sent annually to the UK The one we shared, Joe, was the "Special...
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