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TN; White weekend, red Monday

December usually means uping red content, but this weekend was all white. Friday Mussels in kombu broth, broccoli with...

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TN: Truffle and Nebbiolo(1970-2001)

My Bordeaux group has an annual Nebbiolo and white truffle dinner. This year the truffle crop was expensive and a bit i...

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Glass bottle shortage

https://www.eatthis.com/news-grocery-items-short-supply-winter-2021/

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TN: Jura, Swartland, Beaujolais

Sunday was chicken yakitori, mushroom wafu pasta (oyster, chestnut, and black pearl ), sauteed Napa cabbage. 2017 Domai...

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WTN: Bdays for a friend and for my spouse- Bdx, Burg, Barolo, etc

Roast chicken, potatoes, and Brussels sprouts 2013 Chevillon Nuits St George VV lovely balanced middleweight, black che...

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TN: Big CA (+ ESJ), Burgs, Bdx, Tuscan

(from memory) Betsy and I flew to Atlanta to spend Thanksgiving with my brother. Tuesday night he took us to his club (...

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TN: Bdx, Champ, Bojo, Loire, CA, Oz, etc

2007 Arlewood ?Emerald?Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon (Margaret River) Under screwcap this has held well, but unfortunately d...

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Cardiologist's take on wine

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/19/good-or-bad-top-cardiologist-gives-verdict-chocolate-coffee-wine

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TN: Tuscan night at Marta NYC

o wine Monday (tacos and musubi on way to concert at Alice Tully), but Tuesday I met a nice group at Marta in NoMad. We...

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Could some of these benefits also apply to wine?

https://www.eatthis.com/best-fruit-for-your-gut/

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TN: Fleurie, Muscadet, and lesser wines. :)

Roast chicken with butternut squash and onions, and the 2003 Ch. Gloria. This is quite ripe and plush, kirsch and black...

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TN: Riesling, Albarino, Syrah, Tinta Barocca, Gamay

With a sheetpan dinner of coriander chicken and brussels sprouts, the 2016 Brundlmayer Ried Heiligenstein Riesling. You...

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TN: Friend's 70th, with Bdx, CdP, Loire, etc

With swordfish piccata, the 2020 Paquet Bourgogne Blanc. Clean apple and citrus, straightforward, not much complexity,b...

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TN: a very good night of Gevrey in East Village

Our Bordeaux group veered east (or ENE) to Burgundy. A smaller than usual contingent met at Noreetuh where we were trea...

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TN: Morgon, Chablis, Mosel

Sunday- oysters, pan roasted black sea bass with thyme butter, honeynut squash, baked anise, salad 2020 Piuze Terroir d...

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