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TN: Loire, Alsace, and a pink Wachau

Tuesday was just vegetarian tacos with assorted leftover wines from previous night (both 64 Riojas last fine, as did th...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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1997 Bonny Doon

I was culling through some wines in my cellar and came upon a couple of bottles of 1997 Bonny Doon Le Cigare Volant whi...
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posted by rvwrlee
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

silly queston: Italian wines?

Hi all! I'm invited to a dinner (the hosts are from US) and I'd like to bring a couple of italian bottles. What are the...
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posted by s
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by s

TN: rose,white, 2 reds with fish chowder

Last night we walked over to some friends for dinner. Started off with shrimp, mozzarella balls, and the 2009 Mas du Fa...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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Wines from 2002 to 1907

Without doubt, I owe the most interesting tastings I have experienced to Albert Givton, an inveterate collector and stu...
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posted by wspohn4
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by wspohn4

TN: local food, natural wines (plus a mature DDC)

Last night we joined some friends for a "table d'hote" dinner, a farm- to-table themed evening put together by 2 other...
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posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt

2000 and earlier Bordeaux

The theme was Bordeaux at least 10 years old. 2007 Ch. Carbonnieux – this producer has been very consistent in recent y...
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posted by wspohn4
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TN: Gevrey and Muscadet

As an apertif, the 2009 Pepiere Muscadet was asking for food, but resigned itself to being tasty on its own. Lemon, a l...
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posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt

2004 Ramonet and 1998 Lafite

Met friends for dinner last night for a 30th anniversary dinner (theirs not mine...I'm working on 38). I brought a 2004...
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posted by rvwrlee
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

Really amusing writing about wine

There seems to be so little writing about wine these days which is actually amusing and entertaining. So much of it is...
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posted by cjandpk_at_gmail_dot_com
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2001 Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio

Made pizza last night and opened a bottle of 2001 Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva Il Poggio. I haven't had the wine i...
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posted by rvwrlee
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

2003 Feudi di San Gregorio Serpico

I stumbled across this bottle in my orphan bin and opened with some simple grilled steaks and a green salad. 2003 Feudi...
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posted by rvwrlee
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee