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TN: 8 Pauillacs, an Alsace, and a Chablis walk into a steakhouse
Our city Bordeaux group got back to Bordeaux last night, with a Pauillac th eme. I double-decanted my initial candidate- unmistakably corked- but a dif ferent bottle seemed fine, and I jumped on...
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Check out the MOVI Movie Promo
In February of this year, we shot video in Chile of several MOVI (Movimient o de ViƱateros Independientes) member winemakers in two regions, Casablan ca and Maule Valley. I'm currently editing the...
 
2010 Domaine Jean Bousquet Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
Found this in a store I sometimes go to. It is new to them. They hurried to show me their new stash of Cornas (e.g. 2012 Vincent Granite 60), which th ey know I like, and Stag's Leap SLV. But I wasnt...
 
1997 Chateau Palmer
Met a friend for lunch and he had opened a bottle of 1997 Chateau Palmer to accomany cold grilled beef tenderloin and grilled veggies. We started with a glass of Zardetto Prosecco that was fairly...
 
TN: Wines on a tall ship, at a dinner party, and at home
A friend wanted to take a little sailing cruise for her birthday, so I head ed down to Battery Park for a sunset cruise in NY harbor. Quite fun- my fir st time on a tall ship. Incredible sunset just...
 
Lucente 2006
In case anyone has these left in their stash: Wasnt as good as I remember it. Think people are right that it is past its peak. it has the dark oaky fruits I like in a wine, but no tannins left, it is...
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TN: Alsace, Loire, Corsica, Pfalz, Margaux, Piedmont
With assorted leftovers, the 2013 Raimbault "Apud Sariacum" Sancerre rose. Medium bodied, medium acids, medium interest. Cherry fruit, a little hint o f earth, this is no Cotat or Boulay Sancerre...
 
TN: Nice wellpriced wines from greater Burgundy, Campania, Veneto
Thursday I was in charge of dinner - grilled salmon in a citrus/herb marina de & corn, collards, and spaghetti squash with tomatoes and capers. Wine w as the 2013 Brun/Terres Dorees Rose de Folie....
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Kistler Pinot / Sequoia Grove Reserves
I finally got my hands on a Kistler Pinot Russion River. Looking for an occ asion to drink it. How should I get the most out of it? spinach and salmon? Get a cheap argentina pinot to drink first, so...
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[TN] 2004 Joseph Swan Pinot Noir "Great Oak VIneyard"
Tonight, with grilled quail, this was a Wow wine. The nose was a beguiling mixture of baking spices, pencil lead and tart raspberry fruit. On its own, it was a bit too tart to appreciate, but with the...
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WTN: MSR, CA, WA, Italian bubbly, and assorted French wines
Monday I made chana dal, bhindi masala , corn, salad, & tofu bhurji; wine was the 1994 Dr. F. Weins-Prum "Wehlener Sonnenuhr" Riesling Spatlese. By modern st andards Kabinett level sweetness, nice...
 
TN: Loire, Sicily, Burgundy, Maderia
with assorted leftovers, the 2012 Baudry "Les Granges" Chinon - herby, blac k cherries, easygoing. B Thursday everything was on the grill- tuna steaks, tomatoes, squash, eggpla nt. Wine was the 2013...
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2005 Lopez de Haro Rioja Reserva
This has become the every day wine of choice lately. $10.99 at Costco not a really great reserva, I would look for more of a Bordeaux like profile after breathing, but an elegant wine that surpasses...
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Wine with burgers?
I normally have IPA with burgers. If I should do soemthing crazy and serve a wine with "build your own lettuce wrap LC burger", what should it be? Im considering Ventoux (rhone) or CA zinfandel.
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