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a question for Santiago and a couple of wines

While in Tarragona I had a bottle of M_____ looked like Magellans, Negre, a delicious little wine that would have been...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by yourvacation
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by yourvacation

TN: 2006 Husch Mendocino chenin blanc

Honey and melon dominated the beautiful nose, with just a hint of grass. Slightly sweet with nice sugar/acid balance. I...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by chumanho
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by chumanho

good wine for years down the line?

I am getting married soon, and my soon to be wife and i are looking for a nice bottle of wine that we will we able to e...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rtpmatt
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by rtpmatt

"The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr...."

"The Rise of Robert M. Parker, Jr. and the Reign of American Taste" by Elin McCoy. I bought the paperback at Borders to...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by deedovey
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by deedovey

A new wine glass with a nose notch!

I thought I had seen nearly every type of wine glass. But I was wrong. A new Hammacher Schlemmer catalog arrived today,...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamtrap2
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap2

Princess Cruise ship red wine list(partial)

These prices seem really good (for the few that I know about). Can anyone suggest which ones I should try? The last tri...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by klkm
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by klkm

TN: Recent wines

Having just recently returned from our CA excursion, extended notes on the wineries will have to wait. In the mean time...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by notpil
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

Production Of Some Luxury Champagnes

I once read that luxury Champagne often is priced as is perfume - what the market will bear. Extensive advertising ofte...
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posted by spamtrap2
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap2

1992 Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet

1992 Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - this was one of the first years to be bottled in those stupid bottles wit...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by wspohn4
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by wspohn4

Storage note - rebottling in half bottles

I opened a Gewurtz that I had recorked in a half-bottle some months back and left in the frige - this is the longest I'...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by teacherjh
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by teacherjh

TN Pelletto 2005 Gewurtztraminner

I had this yesterday with a Thai fusion dish with curry, coconut, shrimp, and chicken broth. The dish wasn't all that s...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by teacherjh
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by teacherjh

TN: al fresco wines with friends- VdP, CA, WA

A dear friend is having a hip replacement repaired today (she had choice words for the doctors who put it in!), decided...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

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...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by notpil
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

What wine with this tropical treat?

There is a tropical food from the Amazon that would seem to need a wine with it. I am guessing a Sauvignon Blanc might...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamtrap2
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap2