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TN: 2002 Burg, 00 & 16 Mouches blanc, 12 pinot Gouges, 04 Bolly

Our Bordeaux group veered to Burgundy yesterday, to take a look at 2002 at 20. We gathered at Wu’s Wonton King. We shar...

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TN: 62 Bdx, Burgs, Albarino, Rieslings, bad rose, etc

With a spicy salmon rice bowl, the 2015 Peter LauerLambertskirch) Riesling Kabinett Zippy acids, tropical fruit, rich a...

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TN: Wachau, Fleurie, Medoc, Metallica, Chianti, Champagne

Spicy shrimp on mint and arugula 2011 Knoll Durnsteiner Kellerberg Riesling Smaragd Big, full, but balanced, with white...

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TN: 1958-1979 Piedmont, plus Nahe, Loire, Burg, Medoc

Saturday I hosted a group with theme of “non-trophy mature Piedmont.” Had hoped to be outside, but weather didn’t coope...

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TN: Burgundy, Beaujolais, Oregon, Finger Lakes, Piedmont

I did sousvide duck breast with 5 spice and sichuan pepper mix, served with ramp pasta, broccolini, salad. Wine was the...

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TN: Pomerol, Nahe, Albarinos, TMI

Thursday hot butter shrimp, rice, and yu choy. Wine was the 2006 Donnhoff Norheimer Kirschheck Riesling Spatlese. Good...

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TN: Blind Bdx + Napa, Champagne, Sancerre, Bourgogne

No wine Monday with a Japanese curry. Tuesday was miso-chicken with radishes, broccoli with sesame, and couscous. Wine...

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TN: Burg, Bdx, Rhone, OR, CA, Jerez, Alto Adige

No wine Tuesday (chicken with onion, mushroom, and sherry vinegar) Wednesday was spicy hanger steak, quinoa salad, & as...

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The geology of wine taste

I'm not sure if I will attend this function but I thought that some here might be interested in this long abstract....

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TN: Loire, Kamptal, Rheingau, Bandol. Napa, Rhone, more

No wine Monday (scallops with an Auslese Riesling sauce), but Tuesday with grilled Hmart chicken and Chinese broccoli o...

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TN: Burgs, Bubbles, Rieslings, Claret, Chianti, Fleurie

No wine Tuesday (salmon with harissa, potatoes), but Wednesday Betsy?s sister and mother were with us. Appetizers were...

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TN: Mostly French, with 1 German and 1 Austrian

Betsy made chicken with couscous and Moroccan spices (kind of tagine-ish) 2014 Clos de Roilette (Coudert) Fleurie Red b...

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Saying bye to Craig again (Bdx, Burgs, Napa, Barolo, Slovenia, etc

A small but fun crowd gathered at my house for (yet another) goodbye dinner for Craig (comparisons were made to aging r...

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TN: Champagne, OR, Loire, Rhone, Chablis

Monday Betsy made a vegetable pot pie (fennel, leek, potato, and asparagus, sour cream filling, puff pastry). Wine was...

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TN: Cape Cod wine (plus better stuff from Europe and Oregon)

Crab cakes and the 2017 Baudry La Croix Boissee Chinon blanc Young and a bit tight, but lovely honied Chenin fruit with...

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