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1998 Vincent Girardin Beaune 1er "Les Bressands"

I bought four mixed cases of 1998 Girardin reds in 2001 for an average of about $25 per bottle. It was a mixture of abo...
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posted by rvwrlee
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

TN: Inexpensive Rhone and Mosel

Last night 2 inexpensive wines were on the table. A friend came by to pick up some wine we were splitting, and we opene...
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posted by Dwmidnt
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Wine in plastic bottles?

Hi everyone, my niece, who is working at a wine bottling company near Bernkastel-Kues, has been contacted by a salesper...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by tychonREMOVETHEOBVIOUS
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by tychonREMOVETHEOBVIOUS

White Burg, Cal Cab

With dinner last night I opened a 2008 Verget Puligny Montrachet "Sous le Puits" with crispy frog legs and squash bloss...
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posted by rvwrlee
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

Champagne should be poured 'like beer'

Heh. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-10953131 Makes sense, but I've never poured beer "like beer". I'll c...
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posted by crazy.div.patok
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by crazy.div.patok

TN: CA PG, white Burg, Loire rose, Wachau GV

Betsy in NH for concerts, but Dave is back so I don't have to usually eat alone. Tuesday was Cornish game hens spiced w...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt

1997 Vitanza Brunello di Montlacino

I've been a bit under the weather for the past few weeks with incredible allergy issues so my consumption is way down....
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posted by rvwrlee
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by rvwrlee

TN: 4 good wines (Loire, Nahe, CdN, Rioja)

It's not just the veggies that make me love the farmer's market, I also like the excellent Montauk fishmonger, the duck...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Summer Picnic Wines

‘Picnic’ Notes The word ‘picnic’ in quotes because we had the first rainy day in a month and a half, just for our get t...
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posted by wspohn4
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by wspohn4

Hans Herzog (Attn Messrs Lipton & Hoare)

It is great to see, some things never change http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid663012...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by alphabetanz
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by alphabetanz

TN: 4 French, 1 US

Some good friends came over last night. Weather had changed drastically, and it was a gorgeous cool night on patio. Bet...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by Dwmidnt