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TN: Glimpses of wines (US, Italy, Spain, France)

Betsy and her friend Nancy have been working on a piece for a while, and s ome of their collaborators were in town. Ron...
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posted by dwmidnt
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98 Dom Raspail ay Vacqueyras

After a crumbly (and wet) cork, a whiff of oxidization and a sinking feeling. But in spite of the over ripe nose, very...
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posted by laerton
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TN: Loire, Chablis, Anderson Valley, Spain

Went up to Scarborough to friends for dinner, carried along the 2011 Pepier e “Clos des Briords” Muscadet, which was op...
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Re: [OT] RIP Ed Rasimus

Spent many hours arguing with Ed over politics etc. Ed ..
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posted by CultHater
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TN: Easter and other wines

With Betsy away Thursday dinner was leftovers and the 2007 Guion “Cuvee P restige” Bourgeuil. I really thought this was...
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Southern Point Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon

I saw bottles marked "Southern Point Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon" at my grocery store (Westminster, Orange County, Cal...
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[TN] Several pleasant surprises

Some friends who run the local Thai restaurants recruited me to help them choose wines for their BTG program. This cons...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Wine from all over France and Italy

This week’s cooking wine was the 2010 Pepi Lignana “Leopoldino” Verme ntino. Somewhat peachy, a hint of almond, soft, e...
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posted by dwmidnt
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TN: a week of wines (most I liked) from all over

With teriyaki salmon, rice & nori, baby bok choy with oyster sauce, broccol i with sesame, the Brulees “L’Erebe” (2010,...
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posted by dwmidnt
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[TN] Fishing for faculty

Last night, Jean and I hosted a "social" for a faculty candidate whom we're trying to hire. For this event, we opened f...
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posted by notpil
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Worst. Wine. Bar. Ever

Jean and I recently found ourselves in the lovely Indianapolis airport with a two-hour-delayed flight. SWMBO convinced...
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posted by notpil
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