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TN:1983 Scharzhofberger Spatlese Egon Muller
Ok my first TN post so take it easy on me:) 1983 Scharzhofberger Spatlese Egon Muller A very very light petrol, some slate, peaches and fruit I couldn't get, nice body and structure, very nice...
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Attention Swooper !!!!!
After lasts nights quarter finals - you must be trembling in your boots!! (Sorry our northern hemispericans - this is war - antipodean style!) (To put this on topic) Enjoyed a pregame al fresco meal...
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TN: pushing the limit on aging, plus Ramonet Chassagne, Bogle, more
Thursday Betsy made a shrimp/apsaragus/potato casserole-y type thing, and I thought Sauvignon Blanc was in order. As a white Bordeaux hat I guessed was mostly SB was in the drinking queue, I opened...
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TN Frozen Riesling
Quite by accident, I left a bottle of Trimbach 2001 Riesling in the freezer a bit too long to chill, and came up with a strange, accidental eiswein. However, the flavor was not bad, and the result...
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2000 Ports
Has anyone shopped for any of the 2000 Ports in Europe lately? I'm going to be in Porto next week, and am wondering about price/availability at source.
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Blind Tasting Notes
Notes from a dinner in West Van: 2000 Cedar Creek Platinum Pinot Noir - this was fun, as the restaurant had mixed up the bags on the bottles, so I thought it was my wine, and was trying to mentally...
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Sniffing Cork
We just returned from Europe. Whenever the server opened the bottle of wine, he/she sniffed the cork as soon as it was pulled out. Last night at a restaurant in Baltimore we got discussing this. The...
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Chateau Les Palais - 1998
Appelation Corbieres; Cuvee Randolin Anyone know anything about this wine? I just received it as a gift and other than what my Wine Lover's Companion tells me of its constituent grapes, I have no idea...
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German Wine
Am seeking anyone who may know where to purchase a wine called Deidesheimer Hofstuck Fpaplefe. Cannot find it anywhere, but know it is a german wine. I live in Fresno, CA and cannot find it anywhere....
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1998 American Syrah (mostly)
Notes from a tasting of 1998 Syrah, and Petit Sirah. Not the best of years in California, but some decent wines if one hunts for them, and in this group, tasted blind, were some Washington State wines...
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Good online winecave sell?
I'm looking to buy a winecave, preferably the 30-50 bottle size. Are there any sites online that have good prices for them? Locally (within driving distance), the only place that even sells them here...
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Trevaillon '95 Magnum - not ready yet?
To celebrate finding a prospective buyer for my house (which happens infinitely more often than selling my house), I had an excellent lunch and took along a magnum of the aforesaid wine. It was rather...
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John Cleese to do TV wine show!
Called John Cleese on Wine for the Confused! Who next - Rowan Atkinson; Jim Carey; Ozzy Osbourne?
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Martinez Port anyone?
I have never heard of this frim, but my local store has vintages '82 and '87 in stock for $14.99 a bottle. Is this stuff real port? jason
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Sauternes lover's dream... or worst nightmare?
At work today we were preparing Foie Gras poached in Sauternes with Vanilla Bean for some select VIP's. Much to my amazement that bottle of Sauternes to hit the flame was an '88 Coutet! ...Sure it's...
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