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The Portuguese Menace Strikes Again

Residing as we do in the land of Stelvin, we have thankfully had little to worry about regarding cork failure. However,...
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posted by notpil
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TN" mostly SW wines

Zak had suggested a Cassoulet and (mostly) SW wines outing at La Sirene for last night- I mean, what's better on a cold...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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[TN] '08 Fourrier Gevrey

In our continuing "sabbatical" from Kiwi wines, we opened tonight with a dinner of roast chicken and kumara mash: 2008...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Rhone and Rhonish wines, plus Oregon PN

Last night we went to a St Paddys dinner at some friends' home. Betsy had made homemade potato chips (3 types- rosemary...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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Pol Roger, Grand Puy, Fonseca

Notes from a wine dinner. 1990 Pol Roger (magnum) – things started off very well with this wine, which was correctly gu...
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posted by wspohn4
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94 Tignanello, 94 La Mouline and other lunch notes

Monthly blind tasting lunch notes: Cap Classique Colmant Brut Reserve – this Cape wine was light in colour and quite sp...
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posted by wspohn4
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[TN] '10 Chermette Nouveau

In search of red wines that are not New Zealand Pinot Noir or Aussie Shiraz, we recently purchased several '10 Beaujola...
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posted by notpil
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TN: assorted wines, at home and at a party

With scallops and broccoli with penne as well as clams in white wine: 2009 Pernot Bourgogne Blanc Round, full, balanced...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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[TN] '04 Tyrell's Vat 8 Cab/Shiraz

With tonight's dinner of grilled steaks, we opened a bottle recently purchased: 2004 Tyrell's Vat 8 Cabernet-Shiraz (Hu...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Alsace and Burgundy

As I am in city tonight, we decided instead of meatless Monday to do it Sunday. Plan was for artichokes and some soup f...
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posted by Dwmidnt
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Riedel carafes

In a wine store yesterday, I saw this Riedel cafe (a picture: http://pennyhaw.wordpress.com/2011/01/14/decanting-wine-1...
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posted by jim.silverton
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