TCA and all that stuff Was: Reserve What Does It Mean
Richard Neidich" wrote ...... privates, first and foremost, I am *not* a chemist - but I did scrape through at high school. And some-all of your suggested sources of...
sulfites
I'd second you here, especially as sulphites are commonly used as preservatives in other foods...
Reserve What Does It Mean
How about the cleanliness of the bottles. Can that cause TCA. If the bottles are sterilized improperly. Use...
Reserve What Does It Mean
Richard Neidich" .................... Actually, privates, even the most ardent supporters of non-cork closures support your contention - yes, depending on the wine, there definately *are* differences...
sulfites
Determine, no - Generalize, yes There are different ways to Measure but the AO method is the preferred one. The Ripper test is...
TN: Tintara Shiraz
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TN: A good day with Soave and red Bourgogne
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TN: Quartzit and Angelus's little brother
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Reserve What Does It Mean
SNIP privates, I cannot argue the problems with TCA in the barrel-room, caves, etc...
sulfites
Good point, Mark, thanks for elaborating. I style my reds differently than a lot of commercial wineries...
Reserve What Does It Mean
DaleW wrote K-J Riserva, for any italian DOC DOCG wine that includes the "Riserva" version, is a "tag" that winemakers can use only under strict requirements, and these...
Visiting Niagara, Canada
It's a good time to visit the Niagara area. Most of the wineries are around...
sulfites
Does she have problems with white wines? White wines have sulfites as well although generally...
Reserve What Does It Mean
You analogy to Aid is interesting. buttuming that Aids is a Virus and not bacterial, I will buttume you get aids from catching a virus. In a dentist chair if the dentist does not...
Visiting Niagara, Canada
Hi, My girlfriend and I are planning on going up to Niagara falls for a few days in a few weeks and want to take some time to...
Alsace terroirproducervariety workshop LONG and AMBITIOUS
Hello, Thursday last week, self and Xina went to the nearest University town, Lund, for a workshop on...
More newbie adventures
Typically reserve means a wine which is aged a little longer before release and it might also mean select grapes. Many wineries do "reserve...
Reserve What Does It Mean
On 6 May 2006 01:43:08 GMT I don't think it has any legal meaning in France -- varies between a marketing term and an actual designation of a better cuv©e that might be more age...
More newbie adventures
I dunno. Probably a "snob" thing... :-) OK, and maybe I'll make this a new thread...what is the difference between "reserve" and regular. I...
TN: slow wine week
Tuesday Betsy made cod en papillote, with fennel, squash, & tomatoes. I opened a 2001 Anglada...
Where to go in California Thanks
You're almost certainly talking about El Dorado County. As you continue up the highway to the north and east through the heart of the Shenandoah Valley...
BackwoodsCountry Military Recipes Database
Hi All, Just wanted to tell everyone to check out and to tell you about a new database program, Military Recipes Database. It contains...
A word about trolling Was: My Favorite FANTASTIC Wine
It is obvious that Radium is not serious about his posts and while he seems to possess a little (dangerous...
Northern Rhones
Notes on a northern Rhone blind tasting dinner. Rene Collard Brut Champagne Carte d'Or - a non vintage wine although made from 1992...
Wines for people who dislike wine
Sarah, Welcome. It is a nice thing that you are doing, exposing your husband to the world of wine. I hope that...
Reduced Shipping Rates from Winemonger.com
First, apologies for the commercial post. If we had a separate area for these, I'd use it...
More newbie advertures
Well, if you're finding new things to try at Wal-Mart, that's convenient. If there's a Sam's around, you might find a broader selection with better prices...
Wines for people who dislike wine
But then usenet traffic would wither away to a trickle. And conversation every where would become pedantic and dull. Ever tried angulas*? Most folks don't know...
Wines for people who dislike wine
On Tue, 2 May 2006 16:18:48 -0400, "Sarah Meagher" It's always fun to watch a...
Wines for people who dislike wine
A lot of people in the US who don't like wines think that: -White wine is a butter-oak chardonnay plant from California. -Red wine is a tannic mouth-puckering...
TN: 2 Burg disappointments, one dog winner
I love this season- dogwoods and crabapples blooming in front yard, flowers returning, crisp sunny days, and best of all warm enough...
Fish Eye Merlot
Three, that come to my mind, though are more expensive are: 1. Joseph Phelps Napa Merlot...
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Very interesting article about screwcaps
An AH-SO is a device with two prongs that go between the cork & the bottle. The operators, rocks...
Very interesting article about screwcaps
Paul, Sorry to disagree-1) corked bottle may be only one in stock or manager doesn't want to gamble on opening the same wine again. 2) The ceremony is great if the waitpersons has a...
TN: wines of my week KV, Talbot, Minervois, etc
Monday some good friends invited us over for dinner. When we arrived we were offered a glbutt of the 2002 Five Vintners Syrah (Napa) , a favorite wine of my (non...
Noobie storage question
This reminds me of a conversation I overheard many years ago on a commuter train, wherein the...
Noobie storage question
There's a good reason why the "For Dummies" books have proliferated--they are generally a pretty good starting point for a wide range of subjects. The wine book is no exception to...
Noobie storage question
the Yes, the 3-4 day time is more realistic. As a fun experiment, try the wine just...
when cheap wines grow old
You are lucky in Oz--except for Nouveau, most wholesalers & importers in North America will not buy a wine until their inventory is depleted---So in most of the US & I...
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