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"The French Paradox: How rich food and wine could help you stay healthy | 60 Minutes Australia"

(2022 Youtube upload)

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TN: Wrong CHassagne, slightly off Chablis, right Rose.

Friday I picked up a couple of lobsters, thought a good time for white Burgundy. Unfortunately, when I opened the 2006...

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TN: White Palmer, & better wines (Faiveleys, Pomerols, Huet. etc)

No wines Monday (pasta with artichoke), just leftovers with fish tacos Tues, Wednesday an old neighbor was in town, and...

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""Crushed: How a Changing Climate Is Altering the Way We Drink" (2022 book)

https://www.amazon.com/Crushed-Changing-Climate-Altering-Drink/dp/1538166305#:~:text=CRUSHED%20takes%20readers%20on%20a,...

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TN: Baden PN, aged Bandol rose, Margaux AC, Muscadet

Missed one from park last week 2019 Enderle and Moll Liaison Pinot Noir Crunchy red fruits(cranberry, raspberry), pine...

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"List of celebrities who own wineries and vineyards"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_celebrities_who_own_wineries_and_vineyards

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TN: 1982-1995 CalCabs at Balvanera

A nice group met Monday at Balvanera on LES for a 1995 and older CalCab tasting. I enjoyed the food- beef empanadas.sal...

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TN: DDC blanc, de Pez, Loire, Burgs, Beaujolais, Champagne

An old friend who now lives in Asheville NC is doing a houseswap with someone in NYC, Betsy and I and another friend me...

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TN: Burgs, Nahe, roses, Albarino, Jura,. Loire

Tuesday Bobby Flay chicken, with the 2021 Jochem Beuer Rose. Deep, red fruit, a little hard, others like it more than m...

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TN: Whites, roses, and one red

Grilled mahi mahi with leftover risotto, and the 2018 Hatzidakis “Skitali” Assyrtiko. Full but with bright acids, lees...

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TN: Mostly roses on hot week, plus Bdx, Wachau, Chablis, Champagne, etc

Friday haddock braised in a dashi/beef broth, root vegetables (daikon, kohlrabi, potatoes) in same broth, spinach with...

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Brain damage and cognitive decline

https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2022/07/14/Study-Even-2-to-3-beers-a-week-may-cause-brain-changes-cognitive-decline/1441...

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"How changing climate and tastes made red wine stronger" (2021 article)

https://www.ft.com/content/ea95c402-55e1-4516-8e45-fffcaad55666

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"Wine Critics Of Bordeaux"

(Youtube upload)

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TN: Many wines in a former gnome bakery (Craig's 50th)

Saturday took train into city for a 50th birthday party for a good friend. Another friend hosted in an amazing space (a...

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