Re: TN: St Paddy's Day with Loire and Oltrepo Pavese reds

Last night our power was still MIA , went to friends' home for a St

> Patrick's day feast- salad, cormed beef and cabbage with the usual > veggies, etc. My only contribution was the horseradish sauce (made > with fromage blanc, using stuff from our cooler) and a bottle of Loire > red (they had black and tans, but the host has uric acid issues and > Betsy doesn't like beer) > > 2007 Guion "Cuvee Domaine" Bourgueil > This is the basic bottling from Guion, and I've thought it a great > value in prior vintage. This starts out with acids and little fruit, > some bell pepper. coming across as less than charming. Improves with > air, red fruit rounds out, ends up as satisfactorty, but I preferred > 2006. B-/C+

Bummer, Dale. Do you think that age will help this? I've got a bottle or two in the cellar.

Mark Lipton

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