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Any Comments on Santa Ana Cab/Merlot 2002???
It's a 60/40 blend respectively. I've always kinda wanted to try some and found a bottle today. Not that I'm expecting anything great at $6 US. I made a lot of money in the stock of their parent...
 
Champagne vs wine
Im new here so forgive any dumb questions. I love red wines and champagne. A couple of questions. Can someone recommend a high quality chianti that comes in a smaller bottle? I hate to open a regular...
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1978 Mondavi Reserve
When one of the members of my monthly blind tasting lunch crew asked me if he could bring all of the wine for one of the lunches, but declined to say what they would be, I had faith that they would be...
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collection for sale
I must sell my wine collection. Wife is making me crazy. About 150 bottles. Collection contains about 20 Champagnes, Dom, Crystal, Grand Dame, all from 1990. Some First Growths (1970 Latour, etc.)...
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1988 Ridge Monte Bello TN?
Anyone have any info on the 1988 Ridge Monte Bello Cab? I have seen one in a local shop and, although I'm not yet sure of the storage quality, it might be intruiging at $110. This vintage "predates"...
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TN: 1999 Domaine Bois de Boursan CDP
First time tasting a CDP. Overall I liked and will return :) A chalky tart taste upfront, backed by a sweet medley of bright red fruit. Finishes with a sharp bite/weak un-sweet currant notes. Jeff
 
Pinot and Chard query
Searching for information on David Bruce Central Coast Pinot 2001 and La Crema Sonoma Chardonnay both received as gifts. What can I expect from these two wines that are a bit fo a mystery for me....
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bitter spiniferous
The dangers of non-specialist transription. I laughed so hard I nearly spilled my glass of ermingtage. See excerpt from the ABC. Martin "Wine has always been associated with travel and the grape vine...
 
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[TN] LAdoix Clou dĀ“Orge 1998 Dom Launay
[C] Deep gold [N] Exceedingly rich, with notes of butter, reminiscent of a Meursault village, but also ripe melon, vanilla and toast from barrels [P] WOnderfully mature Bourgogne Chardonnay, with...
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Re: Zinfandel
ridiculously Zinfandel, the full bodied red, goes well with most wild game grilled or barbequed. White Zinfandel is one of the best wines to present to a female as a gift. Berringer makes a great,...
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Canadian Standard for Wine Competition
I am new to the newsgroup and have a question someone should be able to help with.... The Davis system is used in wine competitions in the US, what standard is used in Canada? Thank you Dan
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Merlot made with Raspberries?
Hello, I am new the wine tasting. I would like to know of another Merlot flavored with Raspberries other than BV coastal. I am also on a budget so I will not rule out a boxed wine ;-) Thanks in...
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TN: Riesling, Sicilian Red, and one massively corked cab
Betsy had a busy day Wed, so I cooked. Which, if it's not pouring or snowing, means I grilled. London broil, squash, plus I reheated some leftover red cabbage. Red meat seemed to say Cabernet, so I...
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Zinfandel
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