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[TN] '02 Lytton Springs

Tonight Jean wanted a Zin to go with some smoked chicken and toasted cous-cous, so we opened one of our older bottles:...
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posted by notpil
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Ferrari Carano Prevale West Face 2005

With beef short ribs made with wine, tomatoes, soy and ginger, the Ferrari-Carano 2005 Prevale West Face. One of the be...
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posted by larryleichtman
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[TN] GV and Do Ferreiro

Tonight marked the return of wild caught Alaskan salmon to our market, so we purchased a side of wild caught sockeye an...
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posted by notpil
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Lunch Notes April 2011

This month’s blind tasting lunch notes. 2005 Bret Bros. Pouilly Fuisse Climat La Roche – sulphur and lemon in the nose,...
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TN: Burgs and a Rioja

I prepared dinner Saturday while Betsy played matinee, flounder with a caper sauce, slivered snow peas, and leftover ca...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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Bordeaux

Get together of wino's for farewell to Florida for the season. Wines from a variety of cellars. 2001 Domaine de Chevali...
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2009 Church Road Reserve Viognier

This bottle came to us hand delivered by our favorite union boss in New Zeaand so how could we refuse it? Tonight was a...
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posted by seesig
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TN: Bordeaux, Beaujolais, and Mosel

Delivered some joint buys, one friend open a $5 red, the 2009 Ch. Les Rosiers (Bordeaux). There's nothing off about thi...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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Las Vegas wines question

Going to Las Vegas under protest and am wondering if anyone has recommendations for good places to go for wine. Am bring...
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posted by larryleichtman
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Italian Dinner

Notes from an Italian themed dinner I arranged, wines from my cellar and not tasted blind. With roasted spice chickpeas...
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posted by wspohn4
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TN: France, Germany, US, Spain

Sunday Betsy got me ticket to "Monodramas" (3 pieces, by Schoenberg, John Zorn, and Morton Feldman, all challenging, mo...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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2002 Twomey Merlot

I had dinner at a local steakhouse last night and we opened a bottle of 2002 Twomey Merlot. IIRC, Twomey is a Silver Oa...
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posted by rvwrlee
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TN: Southern Rhones -reds blind

Fred's turn to host our local wine group, theme was Southern Rhone. I picked up and drove to Fred's home (I always driv...
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TN: Chablis, Beaujolais, Gavi

I served the 2004 Fevre "Montmains" Chablis 1er with lobster, rice with furimake, and asparagus with oyster sauce. I've...
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Spottswoode 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon

Went to Coyote Cafe tonight for my wife's birthday. Went for a big splurge with steaks. The 2002 Spottswoode Cabernet S...
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