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WTN: Memorial Day wines

Monday we were blessed with an absolutely lovely day. 40 or 50 friends converged on our backyard (well, the croquet was...

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Paso Robles

I remember in this newsgroup a few years ago there was a discussion of Paso Robles, CA right before we were going to go...

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White Burg Oxidation theory

A California wine maker, David Ramey, was in town on Friday and at dinner we were discussing the issue of premature oxi...

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posted by rvwrlee

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Wine Advisor - need feedback

I've built a simple and likely inaccurate wine advisor that I'd like to get feedback on. I'm looking for any constructi...

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posted by joel

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Pinging Bi!!

Hello, I have read your list of stops - you appear to have had a wonderful stay in Bourgogne! I would like to know to w...

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posted by nils.lindgren

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TN Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir 1990

I bought the Domaine Drouhin Oregon Pinot Noir 1990 shortly after release and it has been properly stored. This is the...

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posted by spamtrap2

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Scott Dixon Sauvignon

Just launched (in Indianapolis) - another winner from New Zealand. Modest, but up front: typical aggressive NZ style. H...

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TN: Vouvray, Oregon PN, CdBeaune

Absolutely smashingly beautiful weekend here, cool but with brilliant sunshine. We had a (mostly) relaxing around the h...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Re: Besteckrechnung Re: Website

"Jakob Achterndiek" schrieb: >> Sofern Du irgendwie auf "Wein" umlenken kannst, wärest >> Du in desd doch richtig. >> S...

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posted by martin.gerdes

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TN: BV, Sandro Fay, Ste Colombe

Thursday was cool, but lovely, we enjoyed some leftover Tocai on the front porch (we neglect our porch for the patio, b...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Mondavi, (and a bunch of other stuff)

Another blind tasting dinner. 1992 Mission Hill Riesling Grand Reserve – this elderly BC wine, teetering on the brink o...

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posted by wspohn4

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Champagne for wedding

I am celebrating my daughters wedding next month. I was thinking of having my family and closest friends to my room at...

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posted by happel

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Ponsot, Voge, Dominus, Warres, Fonseca, Essencia

Lunch notes (blind tasting) With spot prawns in pirirpiri sauce 2003 Alain Voge St. Peray Fleur de Crussol – this white...

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posted by wspohn4

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Burgundy stops

I've listed a number of the winery visits that we made during our recent stay in Burgundy. Domaine Laroche-Everything i...

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posted by rvwrlee

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TN: a night of plonk, followed by a good Friuli

Tuesday I got stuck for a ride to pick up a truck from repair shop, called Betsy to save me. Made her pressed for time...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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