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Help With Wine Identification

Good evening everyone, This is my first post here, but I'm hoping someone can help. A few years ago I had a bottle of r...
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posted by caseyhargis
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by caseyhargis

Newbie Questions On Corks, etc. ?

Hello, New to wines, but trying to learn. I've read that wine bottles should always be stored horizontally. I guess tha...
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posted by rgsros
19 comments posted 18yrs posted by rgsros

Laboratory analysis for Sangiovese authenticity?

The July 31, 2008 Wine Spectator issue at page 15, in an article titled U.S. Threatens to Block Brunello Imports, regar...
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posted by DELETECAPITALLETTERSleobueno
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by DELETECAPITALLETTERSleobueno

39 steps to perdition

Just in case you didn't know - the bureaucrats have come up with an official 39 signs of drunkenness. Duh! http://www.ne...
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posted by onetram
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FAQ for this group on web may ewquire new url soon

The FAQ for alt.food.wine now located at http://winefaq.hostexcellence.com may require a new url soon. It likely will b...
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posted by spamtrap2
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by spamtrap2

Raveneau, Drouhin, Jaboulet, Silver Oak at Lunch

Blind tasting lunch notes. A veritable plethora of whites today, perhaps in celebration of summer? 2004 Mastroberardino...
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posted by wspohn4
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WTN: 4th of July wines

Independence Day afternoon was mostly cloudy with a few periods of sun; the rain did hold off. In early afternoon we we...
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posted by Dwmidnt
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dwmidnt

TN: Loires, Tuscan, Provence, St Estephe

Betsy made a lemony pasta with hot pepper oil, served with grilled breast over greens. She said it was spicy, so I went...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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2002 Dujac Clos de la Roche GC

With grill roasted (beer can) chicken, fingerling potato salad with truffled vinegarette and grilled summer veggies. Th...
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posted by rvwrlee
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by rvwrlee

Comic of the Day (7/3/08)

http://www.comics.com/comics/franknernest/index.html Loosely wine-related. Dan-O
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posted by dan708
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WTN: a middling bunch of wines, mostly by river

Wednesday was warm but gorgeous, with low humidity for July in NY. I went to the waterfront concert for a picnic with f...
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posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dwmidnt

FAQ maintenance

To whomever does the maintenance: In the section of recommendations for restaurants in Sonoma valley, Mixx and Lolo have...
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posted by Ronin
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by Ronin

ping his Lordship

Please contact me by private email, I may just be in a position to get to NZ afterall.
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posted by seeLOOKATsig
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by seeLOOKATsig