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TN: Chablis and Chianti

With a load of leftovers, the 2007 Vincent Mothe Chablis. This was a full bottle, half of which was free! I had picked...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Wine Artist for collectors

I have been in contact with various wine groups over the past few years and have placed several wine themed paintings w...

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posted by dschach

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Sensitivity to pyrazines

Hello, While reading up on Cabernet, I stumbled on the human olfactorial sensitivity to pyrazines. Apaprently this is m...

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posted by nils.lindgren

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HdV wines of Napa

On my last day in Napa stopped at a place,(needed reservation) HdV. One of the servers at French Laundry said it was a...

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posted by rneidich

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NZ takes on Bdx

http://www.decanter.com:80/news/277518.html That will please his lordship second showing of "wine" last night on BBC 4,...

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posted by jtav

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A color blind 'tasting'

Hello everyone, I'm new to this n/g and I hope you'll favor me with your opinions. Here is a question, which some of yo...

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posted by kooper.db

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Wine tasting event by bottlenotes

Had been to the wine tasting event Bottlenotes hosted on Thursday!! Lovely wines.. Planning to get some shipped ... My...

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posted by george.derek46

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Zwack's cordial+H

I saw a Michael Palin episode "European Travels" or some other like name, when he went to Hungary and sipped this drink...

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posted by deedovey

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Maury and white barrel tasting

Got back an hour ago from a week-long visit to Barça and on the way back I drove way up the french catalan hills near P...

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posted by nobody

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TN: '07 Rheingau, '06 Burgundy

Saturday Betsy stopped at the Asian market, where she got shrimp, tofu, Thai peppers, fresh rice noodles, and Chinese b...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Ping: helpful poster re Antinori Santa Cristina

Some time ago I posted that my standby is Di Majo Norante Sangiovese ($7.99) and the poster suggested that I also try A...

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posted by deedovey

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Question to Ian Hoare

Hello Ian, Quite some time ago I was discussing drinking a Loire CabFr with cuisse de canard confit, and, at the time,...

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posted by nils.lindgren

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Re: French Laundry

Theron wrote on Sun, 22 Feb 2009 10:20:53 -0800: >> I take back anything I stated back about 1.5 years ago. >> >> Had a...

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posted by not.jim.silverton

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Wines with cassoulet (for Ian H)

Tonight was our annual cassoulet dinner, celebrating the depths of winter and, this year in a bittersweet twist, the re...

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posted by notpil

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Aftermath - Yarra Valley, Vic AUSTRALIA

Here is the latest, emailed to me from a friend in Healesville (I shall restrict my comments to the wine inductry) Wine...

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posted by nospam

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