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TN: Melon, Gamay, PN, Sangiovese, Provence rose

With teriyaki salmon, soba, sesame broccoli, salad 2022 Ch. de Pampelonne rose (Cotes de Provence) Light salmon color,...

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TN: 1998 wines at Balvanera (Rhone, Bdx, Burg, Lebanon)

A small group met at Balvanera Tues, theme was “1998 from Anywhere.” While we gathered we ordered some boquerones, octo...

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TN: Trimbachs, Fevre, VCC, Beychevelle, Heitz, etc

Over to friends Sat for dinner, started out with Ron’s homesmoked salmon appetizer, then moved inside for baked bluefis...

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TN: Rhones, PN, Gamay, Melon on a rainy weekend

With oysters 2021 Pepiere "Gras Moutons" Muscadet. Pear and white flowers, bright acids, more fruit driven than a Brior...

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Wine from South Jersey? (Pt. 1 of 4)

While vacationing in Wildwood, NJ recently, I sought out nearby wine producers and settled on four. I bought three bott...

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TN: OR, Oc, Oz, Bdx, Burg, Bojo, Champagne, CA

Grilled HMart marinated chicken, king trumpet mushrooms, rice, Swiss chard, assorted banchan 2020 Clos de la Roilette F...

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TN: Lots of wine- Bdx, Burg, Loire, Alsace, MSR, Champagne, more

Roast chicken with root vegetables (carrot, parsnip, radish) and salad 2020 Clos de Roilette Fleurie Ripe but not hot,...

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TN: Loire, Burgundy, Wachau

Spicy shrimp on mint/arugula salad 2011 Knoll Durnsteiner Kellerberg Riesling Smaragd Lovely, white nectarines and wet...

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[TN] 2012 Chevillon NSG VV

Last night, Jean and I had our first dinner at home after returning Andy to college. A couple of duck breasts were defr...

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TN: Bdx, Loire, Santa Cruz, etc

Most of the week off recuperating from a procedure. Ready for a glass by Sat. With swordfish, lentils, sourdough discar...

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TN: Fevre, ESJ, Ecard, Gosset, Gadais, Thivin

I forgot one wine from park concert 2020 Gadais Peninsula Muscadet Citrus, floral, moderate acids, not sure I’d peg as...

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TN: Austria, Greece, France, Italy

Dinner on patio with an old favorite dish, chicken schnitzel with lemon/caper on herb salad 2011 Knoll Ried Pfaffenberg...

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TN: 3 Chards, 1 SB, 1 Champagne, 1 red Bdx

Up to Tarrytown, for a nice dinner looking out at the Tappan Zee. I shucked oysters, host had chicken liver pate canape...

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TN: CdP, Burgs, Bdx Sup, Cerasuolo, etc

Great weather for a concert by the river, we carried duck breast and grapes over purslane (our favorite weed), caprese,...

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TN: Lapalu, Bastide Blanche, Gosset

Lovely evening with old friends at the riverfront concert, we carried silken tofu with a spicy soy dressing (basically...

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