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TN: Wines from Alentejo, Australia, St Estephe, and Madeira

Last night night I joined a charity tasting at Aquario in West Harrison. Th e wines of Paulo Laureano in Alentejo were...

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TN: white and red Burgs at La Mangeoire NYC

Last night some members of our city Bordeaux group gathered at La Mangeoire to take a detour to Burgundy. Smaller group...

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1995 and 2000 Chateau Pichon-Baron

In keeping with my plan to reduce my cellar I opened to Chateau Pichon Baro n's last night from 1995 and 2000 to go wit...

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TN: Rkatseteli, assorted roses, Nebbiolos, CCR, etc

Sunday Betsy had a concert at Music Mountain, I went over to friends? ? for a nice evening (and she joined us for a lat...

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2002 Huet Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Demi-Sec

Opened a 2002 Huet Vouvray Le Haut-Lieu Demi-Sec last night with fresh prod uce from out garden, fresh green beans with...

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TN: Good Morgon, Sancerre, Rheinhessen etc but the Pomerol is corked

No wine Monday - dinner in office before a board member, then headed to cit y to lead a group around midtown. Tuesday B...

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2002 Caymus SS (3L)

We had a gathering of friends at our farm this past weekend so I grilled a venison tenderloin from last fall hunt and a...

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TN: Pavelot, Barruad, Boxler, Graillot, etc

No wine Monday with my Thai-ish vegetable curry. Tuesday grilled salmon, gr een garlic tabbouli, salad and roses: The 2...

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Disappointing wine weekend, but anyway nice week with Austrian wines.

Austria I was at a hyperspectral imainging conference in Graz and has some nice win es. even the "conference dinner" wi...

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Cellartracker reports

The wines in my "cellar" (living room) that I get the most updated on, on c ellartracker, are: 2001 Tondonia Reserva. A...

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TN: Rieslings, Pinots, Gamay, GV, and more

Wineless Monday (kinchee rice and bbq tofu), Tuesday was grilled tuna steak , sauteed arugula, rice, and mizuna salad,...

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Some economic Bordeauxs

2009 Château Guerry **** I love this wine. it has amazing PQR for Bordeaux . its fat and juicy. rath er tight and tanni...

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TN: Volnay, Fiano, Champagne, Chinon rose, etc

Tuesday assorted leftovers along with the 2015 Baudry Chinon rose. Maybe sl ightly fuller than usual, ripe red berries,...

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TN: Rieslings and red Burgundy at Grand Sichuan (+ Champagne, Chinon, Syrah)

Rich was in town and Salil arranged a nice small group to meet at Grand Sic huan St Marks. I took the train down, but B...

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Solaris

Anyone heard of Solaris grape? I visited a winery in Denmark that uses mostly that grape. Also, they had Muscaris and C...

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