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Gosset Grand Ros? = good stuff

Was looking for some Billecart-Salmon rosé but didn't find, guy in the store recommended this Gosset. With a traditiona...

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Re: TN: wines and sadness

My condolences, Dale. Santiago

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A nice assortment of wines with (mostly) Filipino food in NJ

Yesterday Betsy and I headed to Jay and Arnold's home in Jersey City, as we approached the apartment Betsy said "I smel...

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TN: 06 white Burg, 98 St Emilion, 99 Clos St Denis, etc

Betsy wanted to make something for a friend Friday so did a double recipe o f chicken with shallots. She used up some T...

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Orange wine?

Anyone have experience with Ornage wine? such as Radikon Jakot and Gleipner (written from oral sounds)? Appaerently it...

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posted by sequoiagigantia

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New Years day wines

Had an interesting raid the cellar party at a good friend's house. With Foie gras on crostini, sauteed romaine, boiled...

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TN: New Year wines- Champagnes, CA PN & Syrah, Mosel, Lambrusco, Alsace

NYE we went to Betsy's sister's home. Originally her nephew (16) was going to have a couple of friends, but by day of i...

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Wines from the holidays; Barolo, USA, Port, Sicily, Glera, Slovenia

Here's notes about all the great wine I had during the holidays. Beringer Knights Valley 2010 **** As usual, dark fruit...

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TN: Mostly southern France, plus Bdx, Greece, Long Island, Spain

Saturday was a quiet family dinner of mostly leftovers- goose, risotto, spa nakopita, and salad. White was the 2008 Vin...

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Clearing the barrels with herbal smoke

I visited this winery today, and bought a numbered bottle of the limited pr oduction of Motnik Rebula. The first releas...

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Christmas Week wines

1996 Bollinger Champagne R.D. Extra Brut My definitition of a perfect Champagne. Purchased on release probably from one...

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TN: Xmas wines with 7 fishes and 1 goose (Barolos, Bdx, Burgs, bubbles, Briords, and not Bs)

Christmas Eve went to sister-in-law's for a Feast of the Seven Fishes. A gr eat spread, a mix of the traditional and th...

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Christmas Greetings

May I wish everybody who contributes and visits this site a very Happy Chritmas and a Prosperous and Healthy New Year wi...

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TN: Macon, Piedmont, WA state, Beaujolais

Saturday we had mussels mariniere, blanched pea shoots with ponzu, and broc coli, with the 2011 Manciat "les Crays" Mac...

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TN: Piedmont, CA, Jura, Bdx, and Burg

Monday Betsy started a broth for a dinner Thursday, it's supposed to be bee f in Barolo, but we cheated a bit using the...

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