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Need a few people to test wine software
Hello, I am nearing completion of a piece of softare to track wine collections and need half a dozen people to do some testing soon. This software is completely stable! It will not harm your computer....
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Need quick advice: '93 Barolo
Found a pair of '93 Michele Chiarlo Riserva Barolos at the NH State Liquor store that were mis-tagged to as the '97 version (which is what I went there for). Got them for $30.49 apiece. What are they...
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Dunn Question (again)
I asked this same question in December and was happy with the responses then -- but I just got another bottle of Dunn Howell Mountain Cabernet and this is nagging in the back of my mind again. The...
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Wise wine purchases?
And don't for get Haut Brion - a favorite of mine (although I can't really afford it) that is usually solid even in iffy vintages. That was my favorite of the 1981s - just above Lafite. Tom S
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Looking for Spanish Wine Distributor
Does anyone know which distributor handles Torres Vinyards, Spain, for the West coast, USA?
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Napa Valley
I'm am planning a trip to Napa this fall, a week in October. Looking for a special place to stay with my wife (second honeymoon). Need recommendations. Thanks
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France's mono-cepages redux
There's been some discussion in the past here about french wines labelled with grape varieties, e.g. cabernet sauvignon, etc. This -- I hold -- is not very common here, the AOC system being more...
 
Château de Beaucastel 1995 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
I agree; I have no intentions of waiting over another few months to try it! And I don't have kids to pass it along to!
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Serious Wine Question
Hello All, I have a serious wine question and don't want to come across as a troll. I'm not much of a wine drinker but I bought some cheap wine to add to various recipes. I bought a "Carlos Rossi"...
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Chateau la Couspaude 2000 - any comment ?
I have a bottle of Chateau la Couspaude 2000 is there anyone who can tell me anything about this wine ? Bordeaux 2000 is exciting, but is this one any good ? Best Regards Morten Pedersen...
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Greek wines
Hi my wine club wants to make a selection of Greek wines. 5 or 6 references. One of them white wine Which wines will be the most representative? Thank you and best regards David
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Re: Cooking with improperly stored wines?
You're welcome, Emery. Don't worry, it's not your memory. Yes, Boston is usually pretty soupy, but this is the most humid summer I can remember, made bearable only because it hasn't been particularly...
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TN: Wines with moving and red meat
On an incredibly pleasant evening before the Fourth, we had a picnic at a riverside concert. We had the 2002 Vega Sindoa Rosado (Navarra) and the 2001 Petaluma Riesling. The rosé had a soft nose of...
 
TN: Clos du Caillou CdR "Bouquet des Garrigues" 1998
This is one of the boutique bottlings of Clos du Caillou's Cotes du Rhones imported by David Hinkle of North Berkeley Imports. Opened tonight, it first impressed us as a lighter red wine with bright...
 
Re: Stag's Leap Winery
There does seem to be some confusion here. Stag's Leap Wine Cellar is the producer of Cask 23 and does not make a petite syrah. Stag's Leap Winery is the producer of the Pet. They are two completely...
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