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TN: Mostly Syrah with Afghan food

Glenn and his girlfriend Lisa were in town, so a few locals met at Afghan Kebab on a steamy Thursday (actually a thunde...
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posted by ntebrd
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2009 Huet Le Haut Lieu Sec Vouvray

Opened last night with dinner of grilled pork loin, grilled romaine salad and crispy new potatoes and rosemary. 2009 Hu...
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posted by rvwrlee
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TN: 2 reds, 2 whites

Sunday afternoon we went over to Betsy's sister's home, a little gathering to remember their grandmother who had died r...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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TN: Schlumberger Gewurztraminer Cuvee Anne 1976

The wine is Schlumberger Gewurztraminer Cuvee Anne 1976. I bought 4 bottles at auction from the Chicago Wine Company sh...
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posted by spamtrap2
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[TN] '96 Remelluri Rioja

Today our weather returned to a comfortable seasonal temperature. To celebrate, we cooked a rack of lamb and I brought...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Good showings, except one corked wine

Mostly me cooking this week, Betsy has been playing a ballet gig where rehearsals end at 7, so we've had late dinners,...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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June Lunch Notes

1986 Noirot Carriere Chassagne Montrachet - this village wine showed a fair bit of colour, excellent fruit in the nose,...
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posted by wspohn4
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[TN] '07 Txomin Etxaniz

With today's weather in the blistering range, approaching an historical high (high 97-98 F), we were in the mood for a...
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posted by notpil
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Discolored wine

Have you ever drank discolored wine that was perfectly fine?
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posted by artsy6
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Corkage Fees

Most good restaurants derive a good bit of their revenue from wine sales and therefore charge a corkage fee for those c...
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posted by earle.jones
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TN: Memorial Day - lots of wines

It poured early Memorial Day, then cleared and got very hot and humid. We had invited a big crowd, and people came desp...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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Jaboulet and Guigal

I grilled a whole smoked suckling pig for our family BBQ this weekend and chose a couple of Rhone wines to drink with t...
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posted by rvwrlee
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by rvwrlee

Any Barolo Drinkers Here?

I did a message search for "Barolo" and turned up nothing? Anyone like to drink Barolo? I had several bottles of Michel...
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posted by jrbnospam
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