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[TN] '09 de Villaine Rully Les St. Jacques

nose: lemons, pineapple, a hint of minerals palate: medium body, good acidity, very little oak in evidence Ordered off...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Quiet NYE with Champagne and Vouvray

with plans for today, we decided to pass on neighbors' New Year's Eve party, and I told Betsy I'd take care of dinner....
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posted by Dwmidnt
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1962 Chateau Suduiraut

I just opened one of our few remaining bottles of our 1962 Chateau Suduiraut sauterne. There was little ullage. The 49...
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posted by keh6444
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TN: Loire and moire

Since leftovers killed meatless Monday we went with tofu Tuesday, though it was actually a red lentil/coconut soup with...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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[TN] Holiday wines

At Christmas (eve) dinner I opened two wines to accompany the prime rib and salmon. Copious Argyle Brut (and a lone bot...
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posted by notpil
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Cribbage Wines

2004 Chapoutier Chante Alouette Hermitage Blanc – at first a slightly funky nose, but time in the glass revealed some d...
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posted by wspohn4
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Christmas Eve and Day wines

Christmas Eve we went to Betsy's sister's home, lugging gravalx (Betsy) and baccala soup (me). Bro-in-law Cal had prepa...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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95 St. Jean Old Vines Zin

St. Jean used to make this reasonably priced zin, but they pulled up the vines near the end of the 90s to make room for...
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posted by laerton
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Bubbly Gruet

We have been drinking quite a bit of Gruet lately as it is the season. The Sauvage and the extra dry both at $13 seem to...
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posted by larryleichtman
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Christmas Lunch Wines

Did a pleasant impromptu wine lunch last week – and then had to sit in traffic for an hour to get a distance I usually...
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posted by wspohn4
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TN: Burg, MSR, Campania, Spain

We had Betsy's sister and family over for first night of Hannukah, they are vegetarians so we kept it simple -latkes wi...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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