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Monthly Brown Bag Tasting - S. France and Iberia.

Blind tasting notes, theme – southern France and Iberia 2006 Luca Chardonnay (Mendoza) – the starter wasn’t in theme, n...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by wspohn4
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by wspohn4

Santa Fe Quickie Roundup

Four days in Santa Fe and I return broke, sated and relaxed. Stayed at Inn of the Anasazi and it has gotten better over...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by rasimusSPAMLESS
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by rasimusSPAMLESS

Woodinville including Betz

Much better than Walla Walla. Enjoyed the Delille wines, Pommum cellars, got into Betz on a chance phone call since I h...
1 comments posted 15yrs
posted by susanleichtman
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by susanleichtman

TN: Apfel Cuvee Schaumwein Trocken, Reisetbauer

The Apfel Cuvee Schaumwein Trocken is from Obstbau Reisetbauer - Axberg, Oberosterreich (Austria). It is sparkling, and...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by spamtrap2
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by spamtrap2

2010 claret

The USA is following the UK trend, see article attached. I for one will NOT buy any of my usual stuff, Pontet Canet etc...
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posted by jtav
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by jtav

Walla Walla

Well have been here 2 days and hit 20 tasting rooms so far. Not that impressed right now. Saviah and Rotie high on my l...
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posted by larryleichtman
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by larryleichtman

TN: assorted wines from this week

With pasta with a spinach/mushroom/lemon sauce, the 2009 Loosen "Dr L" Riesling. A bit sweeter and softer than I rememb...
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posted by Dwmidnt
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by Dwmidnt

1999 Newton Unfiltered Chardonnay

Opened my last bottle of 1999 Newton Unfiltered Chardonnay last night. There are wines the stand the test of time and s...
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posted by rvwrlee
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by rvwrlee

Effect of blending on terroir

I would have thought that the more blended a wine is, the more terroir is obscured. Or is the function of blending to hi...
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posted by artsy6
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by artsy6

1994 Chateau Montelena Cabernet

I opened a double magnum last night of 1994 Chateau Montelena Estate Cabernet. We had a fairly large group of neighbors...
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posted by rvwrlee
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by rvwrlee