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TN: Alsace, Pfalz, Loire, Brazil

Had some friends over for dinner tonight. Supposed to be 2 couples, but one person got sick, so that couple bailed, we...
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posted by Dwmidnt
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[TN] '96 Haut Batailley

Jean, having been frustrated last night in her desire for steak, requested ribeyes tonight for dinner, so I duly oblige...
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posted by notpil
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TN: Bdx blanc and Bourgogne rouge

As a belated Valentine's Day gift to Bets, I took her to Red Hat, a new bistro in Irvington (actually a new incarnation...
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posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Bordeaux Ringers

Bordeaux Ringers What makes claret so immediately identifiable when you taste it blind, as we often do? Let me qualify...
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posted by wspohn4
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by wspohn4

Calon Segur

I enjoy St. Estephes. Montrose is near the top of my personal pantheon of wines that if not elegant, are usually intere...
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posted by wspohn4
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[TN] 2005 Sparr Gewurz

Tonight, Jean, Andrew and I went out for a belated Valentine's Day dinner to one of the better child-friendly restauran...
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posted by notpil
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by notpil

TN: 96 Talbot for St. Valentine's Day

Betsy made ribeyes with a black olive sauce, broccoli with parmesan and lemon, and a sweet potato for our Valentines di...
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posted by Dwmidnt
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Drinking on the job

I work three days in the house. On these days (and on weekends) I have a glass of wine with lunch. Two days a week I wo...
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posted by evankeel
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by evankeel

2006 Achaval Ferrer Malbec

having this tonight with, what else, filet. This is a huge intense wine with a lot of pepper in the nose. A bit green s...
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posted by seeLOOKATsig
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alt.food.wine mini-FAQ

This is a weekly reminder that the FAQ for this group resides at the website http://winefaq.hostexcellence.com. Additio...
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posted by notpil
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[TN] 2006 Vissoux Bojo

With a simple dinner tonight of fettucini with a roasted garlic tomato sauce, Jean opened a bottle I had recently picke...
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posted by notpil
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TN: 3 modest wines

With lamb shanks, white beans, and an Indian cauliflower dish, the 2004 Sandro Fay Rosso di Valtellina. Less structured...
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posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Dwmidnt