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[LONG] TN: Ridge Wines
From a recent tasting of Ridge's wines put on by a local distributor: 2001 Chardonnay: color: yellow-green nose: toast, butter palate: more toast and butter, moderately acidic *yawn* 2001 "Three...
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Camelot Pinot Noir 2002
Hi All, Another cheap PN. WS (Yes, I know) gave the 2001 an 85 rating so I thought I'd try the 2002 vintage for $5.99 (US). What can I say - it's red and it's liquid ... that's it. Nothing there! Way...
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'97 Canalicchio Brunello
Anyone have info on the '97 Canalicchio (Franco Pacenti) Brunello? I found two bottles at a local shop, $36. I doubt this is the same as the Canalicchio di Sopra that sells in the $70 range, though...
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Agreeable Pinot
"Greg Sumner" wrote in news:UrSdnb2C2J We had a Givry in our local supermarket for 11.99 very nice good body and very pleasant nose.
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French connections
Through this post I'm hoping to connect with those members of this newsgroup who have experience of France (even if it's only through the love and purchase of French wine) and will want to share it...
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Atlanta, Georgia, USA, N.A., 3rd rock from the sun
With great trepidation, I ask for information on wine shops in the Northern end of the aforementioned metropolitan area. Buckhead, Perimeter Mall or thereabouts. Thank you for your replies, I think...
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TN- '80-'82 non-premium Napas
Gregory dal Piaz had invited a motley but pleasant group of NYers to Cafe Loup for a tasting of 11 '80-'82 CalCabs from his cellar. Subway from Lincoln Center was speedy, and I was quite early...
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Bad Bottle of Cabernet
I`ve recently started drinking wine, Redwood Creek cabernet. I like it because it is smooth, and does not have that bitter after taste..... Well, after buying about five bottles, the last bottle is...
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Brunello and a Rosso..
Dad brought back some wines from Italy this week. One is a Ferro di Burroni Carlo Brunello di Montalcino '97 and the other is a Castello di Banfi Rosso di Montalcino '97. Now, I don't know much about...
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2001 Burgundies
2002 Dom. de la Soufrandiere Pouilly Vinzelles Climat "Les Quarts' - the young Bret brothers in the Macon (I wonder if they get kidded about that name?) make their own wine these days, having opted...
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The cellar of the Year
Dear All I received this offer named "The cellar of the Year" . 1236 bottles for $395,489 A great list of wines, shame it want fit into my wine budget!! Marc
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TN: Fronsac and CalSB
The 2002 St Supery Napa Sauvignon Blanc is a little grassier than the previous vintage. Nice citrus and canteloupe fruit, medium acidity, good wine. B/B+ 1996 was clearly a better year in the Medoc...
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Rex Goliath 47 Pound Rooster Pinot Noir
in article Xns941E5E7235B14johnlgunnqwestnetnos@207.225.159.8, John Gunn at wrote on 10/24/03 9:15 AM: Usually these are the California Coastal labels Mea Culpa, My Bad, etc., etc., etc.. Typing...
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Good local French wine
I will be interested in picking up some good local French wine while I am in Paris, preferrably just from the supermarket, since I won't have time to shop around or go to a winery. Does anyone have...
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TN: 1989 Petit Village
Tonight we had some venison with a 1989 Petit Village. The wine was very good, but needed some more time. The wine was very astringent when it was first opened. It was drunk 45 minutes later. The wine...
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