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TN: Southern Italy (no Sicily)

Friday Roger hosted our local non-serious group, theme was Southern Italy ( no Sicily). A nice assortment of cheese, ch...
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TN: 3 Bdx 2 Rhone in Sacramento

Wednesday we travelled across Sacramento to see and old wine friend and his family. We were greeted by Arv, Jen, their...
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TN: Wines in Mendocino

I was supposed to fly to Medford OR to attend Betsy’s quartet conce rt in Ashland Sat. Got up at 3 AM, got to Newark, e...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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TN: Really good Beaujolais, ok red Rhone and white Burg

With grilled tuna steak , roasted peppers, quinoa, dal, & salad, the 2016 Pavillon de Chavannes“Cuvee des Ambassades”-C...
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TN: GPL night

A nice group braved UN Week to gather at Bobby Van’s in midtown Ea st for a GPL vertical last night. Chris brought a bo...
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TN: 2014 FX Pichler

No wine with dinner (dubu kimchi) Sat as I was picking up Betsy at LaGuardi a late, but Sunday the 2014 FX Pichler Loib...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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TN: 1978 Ch. du Tertre (Margaux)

Friday I got a ranch steak from local butcher, did a baharat rub, served wi th a spaghetti squash gratin, caprese, and...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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TN: Chenin, Chard, Riesling, PN, Primitivo, Bdx blend

Our hound was invited to visit a dachshund friend, and Betsy and I went alo ng for wine and cheese. The 2011 Domaine Ve...
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TN"Mostly 80s Medoc at Sutton Inn in NYC

Ian was visiting from London and Ramon organized a group to celebrate his v isit. Jim and JC arranged dinner at Sutton...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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TN: Cava, Greco di Tufo, Chianti, CalCab (Monte Bello)

Some friends who have been in Tahoe for several weeks got back, we had them (and their pup) over for dinner. While the...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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TN: Red, white and pink on a hot Labor Day

Blazing hot Labor Day, but a bunch of hearty folks gathered in the shade of our backyard (with some breaks in the AC)....
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wine + vegetables

It seems that the wine reviews, when they discuss food pairings, always assume the main dish is lamb or tenderloin. Wha...
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posted by r_delaney2001
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TN: Bdx, Albarino, good and bad rose, bad Chard

Betsy’s sister joined us for dinner, a little fromage de tete, foll owed by filet in bordelaise sauce, pasta with pesto...
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posted by dalewilliamsmidrun
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