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TN: Another American rosé of note

Despite our pronounced Europhilic palates, we do from time to time find a domestic wine that we like. A perennial favor...

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TN: Tuscany, Loire, Penedes and Sicily roses, white Burg, Sauternes,

Mostly good wines on an ugly weekend (weather was fine, the world....) Friday we were having spatchcocked chicken on th...

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Healthiest types of wine

https://www.health.com/nutrition/healthiest-wine

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If you are elderly and frail

https://www.winespectator.com/articles/the-mediterranean-diet-including-wine-may-decrease-frailty-among-elderly

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TN: A Volnay (from Meursault) that tastes like Pommmard

A Zoom tasting was rescheduled for last night, featuring the 2002 Lafon Volnay Santenots-du-Milieu 1er. I decanted at 6...

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TN: ESJ, Marguet, Sterling, roses, more

Over the long weekend 2019 Florian Andre ?La Belle Etoile? rose (VDF) Quite light, fresh raspberry and cherry, good ape...

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TN: midweek Beaujolais

With chicken yassa (Africanonion/pepper stew) the 2017 Lapalu Beaujolais Villages Vieilles Vignes. Crunchy raspberry/cr...

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TN: Zoom group does 2014 Pomerol (VCC)

Our Monday night Zoom group met last night, with a few new people (NY and Oregon). Wine was the 2014 Vieux Chateau Cert...

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TN: Cassis rose, Burgs, Alsace, Chanpagnes, etc

Friday I took 4 empty bottles, 4 bottles of 2005 Hudelot-Noellat Nuits St George, and voila- portions for 8. Everyone w...

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TN: Zoom- Margaux and white Burg

Our little group?s second virtual tasting Monday Blind wine (Cathleen distributed, most of us had family member uncork...

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TN: Burgs, Piedmont white, Beaujolais

2017 Chiesa ?Quin? Roero Arneis Pear and tropical fruits, moderate acidity, soft finish, I wanted to like this more tha...

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TN: More lockdown wines (with a little visitation): Bdx, Burg, Napa, Nahe,. Champagne

Friday was honey/chile chicken wings, bok choy and rice 2001 La Grave a Pomerol Recipe was from Food and Wine and sugge...

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TN: Virtual tasting of 1975 DDC

Last night we had a 6 person zoom tasting, 6 bottles of 1975 Domaine de Chevalier rouge, distributed last week, everyon...

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TN: 2012 Taittinger Brut Millesime

A rare tasting note from me, occasioned by a wonderful wine. This Champagne matches our tastes to a T. Opened tonight t...

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TN: Good wines during NY Pause- Bdx, Burg, Basque

Chicken with shallots and tomatoes, egg noodles 2018 Camino Roca Txacoli Getariako Mild spritz, citrus, saline, fun. B...

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