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[TN] Cono Sur Viognier

Today was the third day in a row of blistering hot weather, with a temperature of 94°F at 7 pm. Jean and Andrew came ho...
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posted by notpil
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Haras - Chilean wine

Haras Character, Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, Maipo Valley, Chili, bought at Costco April 2009 $17.99, 14.5% alcohol. Taste...
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posted by deedovey
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TN: 1994 Bordeaux at 15

Matt organized a dinner around the 1994 Bordeaux vintage last night. Nice group of 8 gathered at Union Square Cafe. One...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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TN: Nice basic Bourgogne

Last night Betsy made a special request meal for me, chicken schnitzel with an herb salad, while I grilled a few ears o...
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posted by Dwmidnt
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Ode to a Grape

CATAWBA WINE by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This song of mine Is a Song of the Vine, To be sung by the glowing embers Of...
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posted by jpdm45
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[TN] '07 Godello

Last night, our Father's Day dinner consisted of some pork ribs with a spicy rub smoked on the BBQ with "Kenyan" kale*...
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posted by notpil
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by notpil

TN Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 1975, Lisini

The bottle of Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 1975, Lisini, bottle 1720, was bought by me shortly after release and has...
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posted by spamtrap2
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recent burgundy trip

So Bi!! I did have the Bresse Chicken at La Cote St. Jacques, unfortunately I left my lactase pills on my tray on the a...
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posted by none
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Scholium Project Riquewihr

It's been a while since I've done much on Usenet, much less a.f.wine, but yesterday Tarri and I went out on an imprompt...
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posted by dana.myers
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by dana.myers

[LONG] Barcelona, part 2 - wines

On the Air France flight: NV Heidsieck Monopole Brut nose: lightly toasty palate: slightly creamy, modest acidity, lemo...
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posted by notpil
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by notpil

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: 1996 Savennieres (fresh and alive)

A lot of recent reports about premOxed '96 & '97 Loires, including the Baumard Clos du Papillon. If the butterfly is dy...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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TN: Barolo and Brezeme

Last night I popped a 1999 Texier Cotes du Rhone Brezeme when a friend came over for a bottle trade. Cork was sawdust,...
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posted by Dwmidnt
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dwmidnt