General Wine Forum

TN: 2 nice 2007s (Nahe and Burgundy)

A friend came by to trade some wine, I offered a glass of the 2007 Schafer-Frohlich "Bockenauer Felseneck" Riesling Spa...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: DRC, Yquem, Las Cases, Dom.

We have decided to raid our cellars and had a informal supper with some bits and bobs. and with our wives!! All blind e...

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posted by jtav

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raspberry wine?

I saw a bottle of raspberry wine at Trader Joe's, in their label; $16, 750 ml. Should I live dangerously? Anybody have a...

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posted by r_delaney2001

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TN: Rhone, Malnec, and sparkling Loire at a Persian restaurant

Last night we made a last minute to decision to join some friends at a local Persian restaurant. Dave went with us, and...

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posted by Dwmidnt

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

update - '04 Chave St. J

This bottle, which we opened for Jean's birthday on Sunday, has been sitting recorked in the fridge since, half-full. T...

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posted by notpil

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TN: good not great Donnhoff

Last night Betsy made "Danny Kaye's chicken salad" (recipe is supposedly the actor's , very good). I've liked Riesling...

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posted by Dwmidnt

4 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

TN: Champagne, and more Champagne, at 11 Mad

Last night Betsy and I went to Eleven Madison Park for another in their series of Collectors Dinners. Theme was Champag...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Carme Ruscalleda

Hi Just got back from one of my regular visits to NE Spain, but this time I managed to get into the Sant Pau restaurant...

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posted by nobody

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[OT] ... but seriously Off Topic ...

Hello, I beg your pardon - in these days of spam and trollish behaviour it mayu be playing with fire bringing something...

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posted by nils.lindgren

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TN: Wines on a summer eve (Gavi, PG, SB, Bdx, Zin)

Last night we were invited to some friends for dinner; best part of the evening was when we saw other guests, friends w...

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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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Verizon Wireless smtp / email service gone (RIP)

The Verizon wireless smtp / email service is shutting August 29: http://support.vzw.com/information/smtp_shutdown.html D...

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posted by litannouncer

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Wineries to visit in Finger Lakes & Niagara-on-the-Lake

We will be making a wine tour of these two areas. Are there any wineries that we must see? And conversely - are there an...

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posted by larustymd

6 comments posted 17yrs posted by larustymd

Recommendations for Montreal and Quebec City

The group really helped make my trip to Italy a smashing success a few years ago with some terrific pointers on where t...

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posted by zeppo

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TN Chateau Ferriere 1983

The single bottle of Chateau Ferriere 1983 was properly stored by me since shortly after release. The fill was in the l...

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posted by spamtrap2

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