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TN: Margaux (mostly R-Segla), Y, Cos, bubbles, 01 GKA
A nice small group met at Balvanera Monday for a mature Rausan-Segla and other Margaux AOC dinner. We started with bubbles NV (2018) Georges Laval Cumieres 1er Cru Brut Nature Tight, really needs...
 
TN: Goodfellow, Desvignes, Jadot, Marquis de Terme, Bisol
Salmon on miso rice, with the 2005 Jadot Clos de la Commaraine Pommard 1er. Closed pretty tight, tannic and acidic structure dominates, some black cherry and coffee lurking. B/B- for now, lots of...
 
TN: Mostly Brunello at da Michele
A nice group met Wednesday at L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele for a Brunello dinner. Place is a bit loud, but I quite enjoyed the food:squash blossoms, gnocco freddo with prosciutto and arugula, arancini...
 
Wines being served at the White House for Modi state dinner
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TN: 3 gatherings over Father's Day weekend- many wines
Went to a 70th birthday party Friday in Ossining, small sips of a few wines (in plastic cups) 2021 Simi Chardonnay Oak chippy, theater butter. C 2019 Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Chalk Hill An...
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WTN: Burgs and Bubbles with lobster, pig, clams, and more
I was in HMart for other things, but when I saw lobsters were $9/lb dinner plans changed. Steamed lobster, sauteed Shanghia tips, mushrooms, and the 2020 F. Carillon Bourgogne Blanc. Weird artificial...
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TN: 3 wines (Barou, Fichet, Haut-Bergey), 3 dinners
A family dinner while Dana was in town, went over to sister-in-laws where Cal made Ottolenghi beef/lamb meatballs with favas, a cauliflower/nut salad, and rice. The 2021 Barou “Autre Monde” St...
 
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The last in a tasting marathon, but this time I wasn’t driving, so much less spitting! On Rob’s lovely deck (the horrible air from the Canadian fires previous days was gone), local non serious...
 
TN: lunch with Rieslings, Champagnes, Bdx, and a Burg
A combination of moving dates left me with 3 tastings in slightly more than 24 hours, the middle one was lunch at Pub Street with old friends and one new one (visiting from Atlanta) 2002 Zilliken...
 
TN: 12 Jasmin Cote Roties, 5 Loires, 4 Champagnes
Ended up with a load of tastings right in a row, very behind on notes. Up to Croton where a nice crew was looking at Domaine Jasmin. John greeted us with an assortment from a newish Loire:producer...
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TN: fun start to week- Graacher and Gevrey
Tuesday was haddock, spinach, and chickpeas in a chipotle/adobo broth as well as salad, wine was the 2021 Max Ferd. Richter Graacher Himmelreich Riesling Kabinett . I shoulda bought more. Limeade,...
 
Re: TN Maximin Grünhäuser Herrenberg Auslese 1975
Le lundi 25 octobre 2004 à 04:22:18 UTC+2, Cwdjrx _ a écrit : Guten Morgen, Wir sind eine Gruppe von vier Personen und haben beschlossen, jeden finanziell zu unterstützen, der das Recht erworben...
 
TN: more BC wines, + Trimbach, Ultramarine, Barale, OO, Lapierre, Pernot
In AirBnB in N. Vancouver, tried a few BC wines after no wine dinners. None as good as the “Curated” wines at our lunch, but I quite liked the Semillon 2022 La Frenz Semillon Lots of body,...
 
TN: Wines at a garden tasting in BC
After a hike in Capilano gorge, Betsy and I headed over to Bill’s where a fun group was waiting. I had only met Jenise and Bob before, but everyone treated us like old friends. People brought a...
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TN: Volnay, Chablis and NZ SB in Seattle
The day we made our plane reservations for Seattle, Betsy told me our hostess was busy Th night, so we should find a place to eat that night. So 10 minutes later I’m looking at my phone news feed...
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