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Rose and Barolo

I had dinner at one of my favorite places last night. Sat on the patio on a beautiful night and enjoyed a terrific casu...

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posted by rvwrlee

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Wine Disadvantages

Wine is bad for liver as it decreases your liver efficiency and can cause a liver cancer. nowadays most of the people a...

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Boutique Wine Tours Hunter Valley

Anyone had experience with this outfit? There list of wineries includes a few from the FAQ but a lot I know nothing abou...

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posted by larryleichtman

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TN: Roses and tannic Taurasi

Wednesday with chicken cacciatore, the 2001 Aminea “Baiardo” (Taurasi). Dense, tough, tannic, tar and a little barnyard...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Southern Theme Wine Dinner

Dinner chez Jenise notes – every guest was given the task of bringing one wine to serve blind alongside the host’s wine...

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posted by wspohn4

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[TN] A visit to Phillip Island

Last night, two friends of ours had us over for dinner. They had just recently returned from 10 days in Australia, trav...

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posted by notpil

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The FAQ web site for this group has been updated

The FAQ for this group at http://winefaq.cwdjr.net/ has been updated to include the new information for New Zeland as r...

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posted by spamtrap2

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TN: Assorted wines at Grand Sichuan with our favorite Brazilian

Oswaldo was in town, a group met at Grand Sichuan St Marks for soup dumplings, chong qing chicken, tea smoked duck, por...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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1997 Aussie Shiraz

I had a friend visiting from Australia and he brought two 1997 Bottles from home to open. I have very little Australian...

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posted by rvwrlee

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Adventures with big wine lists and smaller cellars

We went out last night to celebrate various things so having a gift certificate in hand we went off to Ruth's Chris. I...

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posted by seesig

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Amateur wine reviewers and editors needed by The Flaneur

The Flaneur is looking for wine reviewers and editors to help run a new wine section. The Flaneur (http://www.flnaeur.m...

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posted by flaneurzine

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TN: 3 good whites

Sunday was a gorgeous day, we invited Betsy’s sister and kids over for croquet, Cal joined us after a concert for a din...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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[FAQ] Revised Section 3t. New Zealand?

Although history will show that the first grapes were planted by English settlers in the early 1800s, the modern histor...

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posted by notpil

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Least tannic red wines

I absolutely love red wines with Italian food. My palate loves it, but my stomach doesn't lately it seems. My question...

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posted by ribster22.a010b48.542214

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TN: 1990 Badia a Coltibuono Sangioveto

I usually just lurk here, but last night had a really delicious bottle of the wine in the subject line, so I thought I'...

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posted by hackoola

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