General Wine Forum

Cahors - are they ever drinkable?

Hello, A select group of winos met at the home of the Dynamic Duo (self and Xina) yesterday. The reason: test a few Cah...

11 comments posted 19yrs

posted by nils.lindgren

11 comments posted 19yrs posted by nils.lindgren

bodegas verduguez palacios real reserva 97

very fruity nose with hints of wood. still dark colour. smooth and long. very good wine, for about 7 or 8 euro. cheers m

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posted by me

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by me

Pichon, Armailhac, Spring Mt., Muga, Chapoutier

2001 Chapoutier Chante Alouette Hermitage Blanc - I liked the 2004 I had recently better than this. This wine showed a...

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posted by wspohn4

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by wspohn4

Vinturi

Has anyone here tried this device to aerate wines? Recently at a friends we poured a glass with and a glass without the...

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posted by rneidich

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rneidich

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

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

Re: Bunch of Bdx 2004 at Frank's steakhouse

>> Five star top wines of the vintage and average UK price in GBP >> >> Lafon Rochet 20 >> Clerc Milon 18 >> Latour 320...

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posted by g.stereo

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by g.stereo

Recommendations - Hamburg & Vienna

Hi! I am going to Germany in December, most of the time will be in Hamburg, in the Eppendorf neighborhood, and was wond...

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posted by enoavidh

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by enoavidh

a fruity full-bodied tale of revenge

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article2749059.ece follow up to y'days article, a...

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posted by jtav

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtav

Champagne - Expanded Region

In the next few weeks, a preliminary decision will be made on the biggest expansion of the champagne vineyards for 80 y...

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posted by nospam

9 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

TN: Costco Cab, Syrah, Betz syrahs

Well, here was an unexpected stroke of luck. A wine writer buddy needed help blasting through 20 Rhone-style wines for...

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posted by jj

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by jj

Lunch with Emery D. in Chinon

One of the great things of this internet thing is that, sometimes, people gets out of the virtual world and meet in the...

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posted by me

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by me

RP and ex asistant

Is this old news for you lot over the pond? http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/wine/article2...

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posted by jtav

28 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtav

French Laundry etc.--correction

I would like to make a correction for the record here. My main issue at French Laundry was not the food as it was spect...

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posted by rneidich

13 comments posted 19yrs posted by rneidich

What gives sommeliers ulcers or high blood ressure

Decanter often has a short interviw with a UK sommelier in their restaurants section, and I found the one in the Oct. 2...

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posted by spamtrap2

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap2

[TN] 2006 Wither Hills SB

Tonight, Jean and I hired a babysitter and took ourselves out to a movie and a light post-theater supper. The movie "El...

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posted by notpil

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil