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2008 Beni di Batasiolo Barolo

2008 Beni di Batasiolo Barolo **** This is my favourite budget barolo. it is better than many more expensive b arolos....
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Huge Antinori tasting.

I was at a big Antinori themed tasting with 30-40 wines in 2.5 hours. Antin ori is one of the largest italian producers...
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TN: Assorted Easter wines

Betsy's sister held her annual huge open house Easter party. We carried ove r a maple/mustard ham and some wine. Nice a...
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posted by dwmidnt
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Marimar Estate Cristina Russian River Pinot Noir 2005

Marimar Estate Cristina Russian River Pinot Noir 2005 ***** So I asked my wife if it is still easter so we should open...
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Courbis Champelrose 2009 - when to drink?

So I did what I normally do not do, because I panisked when my usual store stopped having the my favourite Cornas. I bo...
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Tondonia Reserva 2001 (again)

Tondonia Reserva 2001 **** Easter dinner was Leg of lamb with potato and asparagus gratin. So what win e to serve other...
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TN: Loires, Burgs, Yarra Valley, etc

1989 Domaine de la Mabilliere Vouvray Demi-Sec A bit sweeter than I remembered, full-fledged demi-sec, baked apple pie,...
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TN "Mediterranean climate" tasting

2012 Riesling Santa Barbera Fess Parker * Scent of dog paws, tastes like zippo lighter fuel on a used zippo. Makes me c...
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TN: Blind Pinot Noir (and a couple Chards)

red hosted our local wine group last week, theme was "Pinot Noir from Burgu ndy, Oregon, or California." He had made a...
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TN: 2 Cornas and 2 spaniards

2006 Domaine Michelas-St. Jemms Cornas Les Murettes **** It is devoid of any fruit, full of gravel, dust, 99% chocolate...
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TN: Another 95 Bdx, Loire, Piedmont, Burg, etc

With chicken brined overnight in feta brine, the 2013 Brovia Arneis (Roero) . Full bodied, citrusy, with a bit of herb...
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Chateau Les Mingets Sauternes

Hi all, My wife and I were at a food and wine pairing dinner (or Epicurean Adventure, as it was called) at a nearby res...
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