Something smells! Was: Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
There were indeed more posts than appeared in google. Some must have been removed or never posted. I had some defending Daves right to post that I could not locate back in 2001. I actually...
Something smells! Was: Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
It doesn't. There's no heirarchy here, and I'm not posting as a member of any heirarchy. I suppose. Now "fronwed upon" doesn't mean "prohibited...
Something smells! Was: Anderson Valley Pinot Noir
I respect your opinion and the right to have it. But what I don't get is how a non moderated group has a heirarchy that...
Introduction
Words have multple meanings. It is likely that another meaning is the one intended, in many of these cases. Well, "elegant" doesn't help...
TN: Cali, Loire, Burg, and Rhone
Sunday Betsy made some "club steaks" (she stopped by the supermarket and that's what they had in the Coleman natural beef, though the steaks looked like they were cut by a 7...
Introduction
Exactly. And thus, much of what you rant about isn't really happening. In the first case, people are...
Introduction
Ok, now some of your rants are clearer. I see no reason to spit out perfectly good wine (unless I'm tasting a lot of different...
The Pure Joy of Receiving PayPal Money
It Will Work. If you do as I have done! Just Do It! follow the 4 steps. $6.00 to...
choosing a wine cooler
In the Beginning (about 7 years ago), there was Avanti. You had your choice between a 24 bottle model or a 34 bottle model. Then came Danby, Haier...
Introduction
Well put. But the answer is yes, after a fashion. Certainly the chef of the house does (and for that I'm grateful!). When...
TN Once upon a time in Sweden
Hello, Swedes eat some funny things. We discussed lutfisk lo these many moons ago. THere be various forms of herring including surstrˆmming which takes a lifetime to master (though it is not worth...
TN FerrariCarano Fume Blanc Sonoma 1993
Interesting, very interesting. I, like you, found a "lost" bottle of FC in the cellar. It happened to be a '93 Reserve Chard...
TN St. Francis 2002 Old Vines Zinfandel
What a nose! Often I'll uncork a wine to a nice nose which doesn't seem to last the whole glbutt, but this one certainly did. Katie made some stir...
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Yes, the habit gets its hook in you, then you can conjure all kinds of rationalizations for...
Introduction
Ed Rasimus --snip-- Ah, maybe I should add 'wet Alsatian' to my list of 'bad characteristics' :-) Forgot about Alsace Riesling. Very...
Introduction
A rare example of social grace which is increasingly hard to come by these days. Welcome aboard. I'm a fan of...
TN: Bdx, Valtelinna, Loire, and Macon
Betsy has been up at the Abode in the Berkshires for a couple of raga concerts, I...
How to Suck Your Own privates
How to Suck Your Own privates How many times have you looked at a dog licking...
A Brief history of Usenet was End of AFW
Thanks Mark for that excellent and comprehensive summary. If I could amplify the following from experience...
A Brief history of Usenet was End of AFW
Jose NNTP is the protocol. "Usenet" is a historical vestige. 25 years ago, protocol) to...
End of AFW
The "Netscape" I refer to is not a site. And that illustrates the problem. The way it works is: These message boards are called "Usenet newsgroups". Usenet is...
Introduction
Hello all Since I've asked a couple questions recently, I thought it would be a good idea to introduce myself. I'm a married guy (wife and four kids) in...
TN Dirler Riesling GC Kessler 2000
Hello, One of the frist wines we bought at the very good and hghly recommended winery Dirler-CadÈ in Bergholtz, a few kilometers from Guebwiller, was this. I...
TN: Whitehall Lane Merlot and a possibly corked Chablis
Betsy had an unusual evening rehearsal Wednesday, so I went to the park alone to meet friends at...
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Midlife If you do not want your real name used by someone else, it is easy to avoid using it. Sign up with Google to...
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wrote on 8-24-06 10:34 AM: I read the group via Outlook Express thru my local cable ISP. It took me...
End of AFW
The fuss, Michael, is that somebody has under anonymisation spread extremely distasteful and libellious post on AFW under the buttumed names of persons rather well-known here, such as Beppe, and...
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The only experience my Mexican f*** unpleasant woman Jules and I had of love was...
E. Guigal ChateauneufduPape 2001
Ben Snyder Hello, Ben, and welcome to our (usually) happy little corner of Usenet. As Jospeh...
quick newbie question
The subject arises periodically (links below), sometimes citing the few-years-old independent HTTP-site FAQ list...
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I was drinking some wine with my cousins late one Friday night here in LA. We had been relaxing in the...
quick newbie question
I think it's better in the fridge. I suspect (but have not tested) that if...
oz tns
Some local wines tasted this week - Oz $ prices Cheers! Martin Miceli Iolanda Pinot Grigio 2005 - up to $20 - Mornington Peninsula, Victoria...
No more carryon bottles
I'm sure some of us have heard the stories about expensive bottles of wine being tossed recently at TSA checkpoints. Wednesday's...
quick newbie question
This group really, really needs some FAQ material. This question has been coming up steadily on the wine newsgroup for more than 20 years. (I...
What Wine Could Survive 200 years
A good Question, Mr. Hunt.... MY Work... is a work in progress in that I am a first time Novelist. --- Even Worst the Wine story line is intended for the Third and Fourth Book...
TN: VCC, Yquem, Burgs, Italians, more
Our northern suburbs tasting group (formerly TWITS, now BEAUNE, ask Golodetz what they stand for) had a meeting tonight. Micheal our host did a superlative job (well, to be technical he did...
quick newbie question
I have had very good luck with the Vac-u-vin oxygen extraction pump and stoppers. I do this for all of my opened bottles, and place them...
pls recommend a fruity red wine
Not as easy as you might think. While it used to be easy to find the cheap and nasty versions of...
Modernist Barolo
From a friend of mine Traditionalist Barolo and Barbaresco: Accombutto Alessandria, Fratelli Ascheri Barale, Sergio Bobutto, Franco - Gabutti Borgogno, Giacomo Borgogno, Sergio e Battista Bovio, Gianfranco Brezza Brovia Cantina...
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