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2007 Francois Cotat Sancerre Chavignol Rose

I had dinner at a firends home and he opened this 2007 F. Cotat Sancerre Chavignol Rose as an apertif with grilled salm...

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posted by rvwrlee

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The Painted Lady, Newberg, OR

Ate at a great place in Newberg Oregon last week. With Paddlefish and Sturgeon Caviars...we had Argyle Brut...great pai...

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posted by rneidich

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TN: passable Pernot Puligny

A humid morning turned into a lovely cool afternoon and evening, we had panko crusted lemon sole and roasted Brussels s...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Best 50 bottle wine cabinet

I need to find a smallish wine cabinet for my new home and need to get one that will fit into a breakfront. Anyone have...

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posted by larry

7 comments posted 17yrs posted by larry

TN: Found Fronsac

I've been really happy that our local Costco starting getting prime beef. Last night we tried some lovely marbled NY st...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: Savennieres & 2 Burgs (only one corked)

A long Friday, and we weren't eating till late. I decided to have an apertif with a snack of leftover sashimi from Bets...

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posted by Dwmidnt

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

TN: Another bday dinner for Dave, '88 Cantemerle and a Bual

So David's 21st was last week, as Betsy was gone to Vermont we had a small celebration with presents and an '88 Burg th...

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posted by Dwmidnt

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

alt.food.wine mini-FAQ

This is a weekly reminder that the FAQ for this group resides at the website http://winefaq.cwdjr.net. Additionally, it...

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posted by notpil

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TN: strange matches- ragu with rose, Muscadet with grilled chicken, Chassagne with Asian fish

So heat finally broke, Betsy was in the mood for Bolognese. We were eating outside, I wanted something to serve cool, s...

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posted by Dwmidnt

18 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Wacky Biodynamism!

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/wine/article6801741.ece Graham The plural of "anecdote" i...

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posted by gstereo

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by gstereo

The Painted Lady-Newberg, Oregon

Ate at a great place in Newberg Oregon last week. With Paddlefish and Sturgeon Caviars...we had Argyle Brut...great pai...

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posted by rneidich

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TN El Chaparral de Vega Sindoa

old vines Garnacha Navarra 2008. That is a mouthful! We had this very pleasant wine last night it was $11.99USD and wor...

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posted by none

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jargon

I'm fairly new to sophisticated wines, and need some help trying to understand the descriptions tasters use. I understa...

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posted by r_delaney2001

13 comments posted 17yrs posted by r_delaney2001

another update - '04 Chave St J

Yet another update on this wine. 3 weeks after opening, we finished the bottle and it was more delicious still: essence...

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posted by notpil

5 comments posted 17yrs posted by notpil

Bor Forras and Graf Zoltan

Anyone know where I can get these wines from in the UK? Rob Graham

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posted by rttgrahamwow

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