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TN: Blind Cab Franc (well, mostly)

Last night was my local tasting group's look at Cabernet Franc. Sadly, our planned host had to rush back to France to s...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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TN : 2000 claret, left or right bank.?

Solihull Fine Wine Society, February tasting, 2000 claret My own tasting, after some months orthopaedic leave All blind...
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posted by jtav
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Southern Rhones

Notes from a Southern Rhone tasting. Georges Gardet Cuvee St. Flavy Champagne (nv) – very pleasant starter, clean fresh...
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posted by wspohn4
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TN: Alsace and Beaujolais

I was in charge of dinner Monday, while Betsy was scheming with a friend from a blind dinner they have planned next mon...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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butter

What's this "buttery" thing about? As far as I can tell, it applies only to chardonnay. What is its opposite - margarin...
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posted by r_delaney2001
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Morlet Chardonnay and 1990 Bordeaux

Back in Ohio for a few days so I met a friend for dinner and shared a couple of bottles. We started with his offering o...
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posted by rvwrlee
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TN: quasi Superbowl wines- Burgs, Rhone, CA

A few weeks ago Betsy arranged a dinner for last night with friends we hadn't seen in a while, not realizing it was Sup...
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posted by Dwmidnt
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by Dwmidnt

1999 Diamond Creek Volcanic Hill

I guess I'm on a Diamond Creek binge these days. I opened a bottle of 1999 Diamond Creek Volcanic Hill this weekend. Ve...
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posted by rvwrlee
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by rvwrlee

TN: champagne, CdP

NV Larmandier-Bernier Blanc de Blancs, Premier Cru. With hors d'oeuvres and (rather good if I say so myself) salad of m...
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posted by laerton
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TN: poor to middling Txacoli, good Savigny

David is heading back to Scotland today, so last night we had him and his girlfriend for dinner, a quick bouillabaisse....
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posted by Dwmidnt
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