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Weekly radio-like phone in chat to discuss wine

I'd like to invite you denizens of this group to join us to discuss wine every Monday at 1PM Eastern Time (10 AM Pacifi...
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posted by askaboutwine
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by askaboutwine

TN: Cull party

First of (for you, Dale!) we had a party a week ago in which we opened a number of bottles that needed drinking and whi...
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posted by notpil
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil

Does "Reserva" have legal significance in Argentina?

I have a bottle of a Mendoza (Argentina) Merlot that displays the word "Reserva" on the label. Wondering whether "Reser...
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posted by REMOVETHISleobueno
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by REMOVETHISleobueno

Help on Burgundy Jon David Importer I think.

Is anyone familiar with either of these from Jon David. I was told I can get 3 bottles each but know nothing abou these...
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posted by rneidich
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by rneidich

TN: Good wines- Felsina, Drouhin, Iche

Saturday with some mushroom-stuffed baked quail and some kale, the 2004 Drouhin Cote de Beaune Villages. I found this a...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Marseille and Bandol

Hi folks, Will be in Marseille and Bandol for 3-4 days in early March. Could anyone recommend a bed and breakfast in bo...
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posted by tb19801980
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by tb19801980

Good book on Port wine

I am looking for a good book on Port Wine. I have a few bottles of vintage years in the callar (1974,1977, and a few 19...
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posted by winter
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by winter

TN: Vero revisited

Betsy made a balsamic glazed salmon, with Brussel sprouts and brown rice. I like PN with salmon, felt the glaze called...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Dwmidnt
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Lock your cellar, especially in California

Some owners of a nice wine cellar in California came home from vacation to find that someone took about US$ 100000 of w...
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posted by spamtrap2
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamtrap2

TN: G. Borgogno Barbera

Despite my tendency to value acidity, I can't say Barbera has ever been my favorite grape. Too often the "better" examp...
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posted by Dwmidnt
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by Dwmidnt

Riedel's unique Oregon Pinot Noir glass wine shape

Sounds like bull$hit to me. Next: Unique Australia Pinot Noir wine glass shape; Unique New Zealand Pinot Noir wine glas...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by REMOVETHISleobueno
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by REMOVETHISleobueno

Alcohol Reduction in wine.

Now I know why french wines are better than California. See article: http://wine.appellationamerica.com/wine-review/Alco...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rneidich
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by rneidich

TN: 2006 Kiwi Sauvignon Blancs

On Saturday, we had a number of our friends over for our annual "cellar clearance" (cull) party. Since some of our frie...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by notpil
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by notpil