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TMN: Moulis, Mosel, Sancerre

Roast chicken with black garlic, turnip green colcannon, and the 2005 Ch. Poujeaux (Moulis en Medoc). Pretty classic ri...

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Easter Island wine

https://www.laprensalatina.com/manitahui-easter-islands-first-home-grown-wine/

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TN: Marquette, Riesling, SB, Chard, PN, GV, Meunier

Cod poached in chipotle/tomato broth with spinach and chickpeas 2015 Caspari-Kappel Urschiefer Riesling Trocken . Peach...

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TN: annual truffle dinner- Goisses, Nebbs, Burgs, Unico, Grange

Ben and Wendy hosted our (so-called) Bordeaux group for December, as has become a tradition. They did a fantastic job w...

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TN: Bdx (and Chardonnay) at Balvanera

Patrick was in town, a nice group gathered at Balanvera to greet him. Bacalao croquettes, arancini, boquerones, lamb sa...

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TN: Pauillac, Auxeym, St Jom, Morgon, Champagne Rias Baixas

NV Eric Rodez Cuvee des Crayeres Champagne Brut was big and mildly oxidative, nice mousse, good finish, but plenty of b...

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"Biden and Macron state dinner menu lists California wines"

https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/biden-and-macron-state-dinner-menu-lists-california-wines-493367/

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TN: Dinner at Pings- Riesling, PN, Champagne, Cab, Meursault

Craig was either coming or going, I’ve lost track, so a nice group met at Pings for dinner. Fried silverfish, Pekin duc...

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Post Thanksgiving TNs- Alsace PG, Sancerre, Volnay, Ruwer

First go at leftover turkey was Nigella Lawson’s “Bang Bang Turkey”. I opened a bottle of 2010 Karthauserhof Alte Reben...

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TN: Giving Thanks for/with 49 Cantemerle, 79 du Tertre, Suenen, etc

Betsy needed a white for cooking. The new vintage of a standby 2021 Collestefano Verdichio de Metalica was firmly in li...

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TN: Loire, Bdx, Burg, Beaujolais

Dinner at St Georges in Hastings with friends, I enjoyed my onion soup and steak frites (and shared a bit of Betsy’s sa...

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tn: one white and two reds

2017 Trimbach Gewurztraminer Alsace - pale straw color, apple & peach aroma, bone-dry flavors of Granny Smith apple, pe...

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TN: Kalin, rimbach, Karthauserhof, Huet, Lahaye, Jadot, etc

I thought Betsy was just roasting a chicken, but turns out she was doing harissa chicken. So I ditched the Gamay and op...

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TN: Decanting embarassment, Chianti, 2 Rhones, 1 Provencal white

A friend’s birthday, we joined them and another couple for dinner at Harpers on Main (initially a surprise,but Ron can’...

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Gouges NstG TN

I opened a 2008 Henri Gouges Nuit St Georges "Les Chaignots" to go with a simple roast chicken steamed steamed potatoes...

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