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1985 and 1986 Chave

Gosset Brut (nv ) – always a great way to start a meal – crisp dry and clean. Alfred Gratien Brut (nv) - much more colo...

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posted by wspohn4

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TN: mostly PN, plus Gamay, Aglianico, Melon, etc

Betsy's been cooking out of the Sonoma Diet book, actually food is very good (though occasionally too busy). A recipe f...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Brief Notes From Jeebus (Offline) in Franklin Lakes, NJ

OK, so just let me start that probably from now on all NYC area offlines will be held in restaurants. No one would risk...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Rex Goliath 47lb Rooster - revisited

Some years ago there was a discussion about this wine, especially the Pinot Noir. It was cheap at that time ($3-4) and...

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posted by dickr2

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Turley Charbono for sale in NY area

Hey, I was on Turley's mailing list and for a while bought everything they offered... And discovered that I don't like...

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posted by missingchild

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2000 Bouscassé

I came across this a few nights ago and decided to open it. I bought it 6-7 years ago as part of a job lot of sale wine...

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posted by g.stereo

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2004 Chave Hermitage Rouge

As I entered my 60th year on this planet, I decided to start drinking the wines that I have amassed over the previous t...

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posted by rvwrlee

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tn italians burg rose

with friends for meatless monday- spaghetti with a tomato basil sauce, broccoli, salad with pear/avocado/blue cheese. 2...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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[TN] '08 Tribut Chablis

Tonight, Jean came home with several pounds of fresh shrimp (12-14 count) that she'd purchased from the "shrimp truck,"...

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posted by notpil

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2007 Frederic Esmonin GC 1er Les Champonnets

During my last trip to Burgundy in 2009 I stopped to visit Frederic Esmonin as one of our travelling companions was a l...

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posted by rvwrlee

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French wine

The French wine is composed of many categories that stretch over many different regions. The most famous region is the...

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posted by ubiusa

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tn: easter with margaux, tuscan pink, loire sticky, etc

with betsy away and my (quickly healing) injuries, i was the object of a lot of easter invites. once i decided my face...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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tn Peter Lehman riesling 2008

Eden Valley Asutralia. color greenish yellow, springlike, nose like something from summer camp long ago-piney turpentin...

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posted by seesig

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TN: '93 CdP Boisrenard de Beaurenard

Sorry haven't had much time for posting notes, not that I'm drinking any less mind you... ;) At Easter dinner with a sm...

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posted by laerton

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100 Point Scoring System?

We've all seen 100 point wine scores in the past few years, on the internet, at BevMo, and elsewhere. I can't fhttp://w...

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posted by keh6444

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