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TN: Lopez de Heredia, and a half bottle of "90 Jadot Corton-Charlemagne

No wines Mon or Tues, but after a speech Wednesday I thought I would open s omething with leftovers (roast chicken with...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: Snowy night with lots of Right Bank claret, + 89 L d'Or, Germans, white Bdx, more

Patrick was in town and Ramon proposed a dinner based on traditionally styl ed Right Bank wines. A good group was round...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: Soave, Burgs, Etna, rose

n unexpectedly social week, a former neighbor was in town and we hosted a s mall dinner party with other neighbors, and...

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TN: No truffles, but Barolo, Burg, Brunello, Cote Rotie, and more

Ben and Wendy host an annual pre-holiday dinner, usually themed around olde r Piedmont and fresh white truffles. As 201...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: DDC, Riesling, ESJ, more

What could go wrong with a half bottle of 1995 Louis Latour Meursault-Perri eres? Well, lots. While everyone talks abou...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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the extra long finish

I figure a wine group might be helpful for a question about the finish - I munch on Quest bars before gym sessions, for...

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posted by r_delaney2001

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TN: Thanksgiving- Beaune 1ers, Rhys, Sancerres, Beaujolais, etc

Wednesday Betsy made rabbit roasted on a bed of guanciale, watercress, rad icchio, and dandelions. Wine was the 1987 Dr...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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WTN: good '03 Loire and '97 Burg, plus bubbles, Vermentino, etc

With herb crusted rack of lamb, roasted potatoes, and kale salad, the 2003 Joguet “Clos de la Dioterie” Chinon. Hard to...

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TN: Dinner with BTG at Racines

Thursday we went to Racines in Tribeca for a belated anniversary dinner. We ordered a few glasses to accompany a varied...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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TN: L'Evangile, Bartolo Barbera, and 2 dry German Rieslings

With Greek-ish turkey meatballs served with tomato sauce and feta over past a, along with broccolini, the 2014 Bartolo...

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posted by Dwmidnt

2 comments posted 8yrs posted by Dwmidnt

TN: SOBER does Champagne, Burg, Abruzzo, Tuscany, Piedmont, and CA at my place

Thursday it was my turn to host SOBER. Betsy had a dinner plan with her sis ter, but made the main course the night bef...

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TN: I host SOBER- Burgs, Champagne, CA, Piedmont, Tuscany, Abruzzo

Thursday it was my turn to host SOBER. Betsy had a dinner plan with her sis ter, but made the main course the night bef...

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posted by Dwmidnt

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Patty Green

RIP Patty Green from a fall. Not surprising but still stunned. She will be missed as a great winemaker.

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posted by larry

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Alcohol and cancer

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posted by ggggg9271

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burnt ale

Among the winos on this board, I figure there ought to be a few alers, so... I tried Arrogant Bastard ale yesterday, a...

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posted by r_delaney2001

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