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2004 Caymus SS

We also opened a 2004 Caymus SS last night. Lovers of California Cult Cabs would love this wine. I thought the wine was...

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posted by rvwrlee

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rvwrlee

'97 Ridge Montebello

I opened my first bottle from a case of Ridge Montebello that I bought on release (actually 2- six packs in owc) last n...

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posted by rvwrlee

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by rvwrlee

sushi

Where does wasabi come from? What is the ginger for? What are recommended wines with sushi? -- Rich

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posted by r_delaney2001

57 comments posted 19yrs posted by r_delaney2001

First Posting - 1993 Duxoup Charbono

As I am newly retired, I thought I'd try to make my wine drinking a bit more detailed. I have always liked and drank wi...

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posted by kd6nt

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by kd6nt

1995 Chateau Talbot

Starting to show signs of maturity. A clear rim and a slight brickish color in the body. Initial bottle funk blew off q...

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posted by rvwrlee

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rvwrlee

Wine radar

if you really want to follow the rainfall for Europe, then http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=holiday&jaar=-3&soort=loop1uur...

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posted by jtav

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtav

TN Cissac 1999

with rare ribeye Deep and bright, no age. cedar, farmyard, spice. soft entry with all in balance. Drinking well now and...

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posted by jtav

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtav

TN 2005 Allan Scott SB

Before embarking on tomorrow's journey to the wilds of Michigan for a weeklong vacation, we decided to dine out at our...

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posted by notpil

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

Advisory followup re: Campagna hustle

if you suspect you have received such bulk alcohol or wines or grape juices you should immediatley call terri gardella a...

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posted by rosaphilia

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rosaphilia

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

Under-$20 wine recommendations - June/July

It's been a while since we've had one of these threads, and we've been opening quite a number of tasty under-$20 wines....

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posted by notpil

12 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

TN: Wines in Liguria (repost)

NB:This has already been posted. Unfortunately (I'll blame jet lag), I posted everything under "Wines in France." Even...

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posted by Dwmidnt

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

TN Chablis Les Fourneaux 2005

after my comments earlier today, I decided to open my second bottle of Alain Gautheron's Les Furneaux. As I sip at my l...

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posted by jtav

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by jtav

TN: Schloss Gobelsburg, Felsina

On my way to SOBER Wednesday, Betsy called to ask what wine to open for cooking with her dinner. I told her anything on...

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posted by Dwmidnt

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

1989 Pichon Lalande

I have heard this vintage of Pichon Lalande was negatively affected by brettomyeces (brett). But a friend of mine had so...

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posted by dmopbuff

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by dmopbuff