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Betsy got home from taking Dave to airport, we had a glass of the 2009 Anselmi San Vincenzo (Veneto), my favorite Soave in Veneto clothing. Nice example this year, light with pear and citrus and that...

I had only one bottle of BV Georges de Latour Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 1969 which I bought in Chicago in the mid 70s. It has been properly stored since, and there were no cork or other...

Tonight we celebrated Andrew's 6th birthday after getting back from his soccer game. He got a slice of birthday cake and opened presents while Jean and I ate a light dinner of white bean/smoked...

Once in a long, long while we will pull out a CalCab from our days as point followers back in the '90s. Last night, with a dinner of broiled rack of lamb, Jean asked for something good from the...

With a friend I was delivering communally bought wine to, the 2006 Ch. Beychevelle (St Julien) from half bottle. Edging towards the modern, a somewhat glossy sheen of oak over an otherwise well...

Hey there, I'm looking to buy a portable, ice-less, condensation-less counter wine chiller. Anyone got any recommendations? I recently came accross the 'Tjiller' which apparently keeps single bottles...

With grilled whole stripers, grilled artichokes, and salad, the 2007 Bavard "Les Champs Perrier" Bourgogne blanc. Fairly substantial. Citrus, brisk acids, a tad sharp but with good length. B Also, the...

Hello All! Sometimes neither knows what the other is doing. I was just in the liquor store and they had a new brand from Australia: "Tir n'an Og (Land of -Youth-)" 2006 -Old- Vines Grenache McLaren...

David goes back to school in Scotland next week, so we invited his paternal grandparents for dinner. Assorted antipasta, then we moved outside for pappardelle with radicchio, tomato and fig salad with...

With a dinner of pan fried black bass tonight (can you tell that we've got a great new fish store in town? Jean's ecstatic), I opened: 2009 Domaine de la Pépiere Muscadet SeM "sur lie" nose:...

Loire notes 1993 Dom. Closel Savenierres Clos de Papillon – this wine has aged beautifully. Now showing some colour, it had a waxy apricot nose, seemed a little hot in the mouth and had excellent...

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I have a great fondness for it. Is there any wine out there that tastes just like it for $6.99 or so? Thank you

Last night we joined some friends on their backporch for a nice meal. Another couple brought the dinner from a fundraiser at an AME Zion church- ribs, corn, collards, cornbread, potato salad. While we...