2000 Bordeaux
Canët help personally on most of these. Canët help on La Fleur Carrere - said by the poster to be Saint-Emilion but is, I think, in fact...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
Bill Loftin Bill, I think that you're talking about judging the finish of a wine. To me, that is all about retronasal olfaction, so simply swishing the wine in your mouth and fully...
TN:Penfolds Reserve Bin 00A Chardonnay
Jodie & I took my son gliding over the Yarra Valley for his 14th birthday on Saturday, this was followed by 9 holes of golf (a 44 for me :) ) and then...
Which Burgundy
The glaring hole is Europe itself. Hi All I am organising a tasting in a few weeks breastled "A world of Pinot Noir" I have...
Peter Lehman Riesling 2003
Hi Nils I haven't tried the 2003 but the 2004 Peter Lehmann Barossa Riesling is fantastic. My notes - "Bright straw colour, with green hue. Initial nose of lime, followed by floral & spice...
Peter Lehman Riesling 2003
Nils Gustaf Lindgren Hello Nils, I have no idea how much DKK 79 is, but here...
TN: Donnhoffs and du Tertres and an old Barbaresco surprise
Friday Betsy made a light dinner, vegetarian tacos. I served the 2002 D=F6nnhoff Riesling QbA (Nahe). Betsy says "this is...
At the auction: Ch‚teau Clos de la Vaulicheres 2002
Hello; In Sweden, if there is anything absolutely impossible to sell in any ordinary way, you put it...
Back to 1975 Sender: Ian
Salut-Hi Cygnus, le-on Sun, 27 Feb 2005 01:11:48 -0500, tu disais-you said:- Many more white wines can be drunk with some bottle age...
Back to 1975
In fact, many whites will age beautifully, as good as reds - not only the great ¥Rieslings of Mosel, but also some of the good white Bourgognes. Personally, I have enjoyed Rieslings from...
Name That Wine
Some of you may know that in addition to being a long time wine geek, I also have...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
DaleW Can I be odd man out, too? While I drink wine with dinner no...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine Sender: Ian
Salut-Hi Leo Bueno, I've just read through most of the posts so far. le-on Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:48:53 GMT, tu disais-you said:- I think...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
Ok, I'll be odd man out and come to the defense of spitting. For enjoyment, I obviously prefer to drink wine, following the evolution...
TN: Some basic bourgognes, and a Lost Mountain Syrah
Monday we were invited to friends for dinner. They served a mild chili, with jalapenos...
Chateau Garage
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:27:53 GMT, Timothy Hartley Do I detect angels dancing upon the head of this linguistic pin? The "trueness" of a regional...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
God, but I love this group! It regularly triggers memories from my checkered past; experiences that I'd misplaced in the clutter of...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
I really can't agree guys. In casual ad hoc tasting, sip and swallow is nice. Not that the act of swallowing itself enhances any taste perceptions. It MAY however affect...
Is the sip and spit method enough to evaluate a wine
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:48:53 GMT, Leo Bueno Seriously, wine WAS made for accompanying a meal shared with good friends, I find that sip and...
Chateau Garage
Seriously, the "garage wine" phenomonum had multiple points of origon. 1. Production of Sbutticaia from Marchesi...
WSJ: Food Industry Can't Shake Salt
The Wall Street Journal February 25, 2005 PAGE ONE Seasonal Adjustment Despite Big Health Concerns, Food Industry Can't Shake Salt Scientists Struggle to...
Chateau Garage
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:28:40 GMT, Timothy Hartley If the grapes come from the district, then it certainly is...
TN: Rosenblum reds, 2005 Open House
Rosenblum Cellars winery open house Quarterly Event in Alameda, California Feb. 20, 2005 I attend Rosenblum's quarterly open...
The Rest of Italy
Notes from am Italian dinner accompanied by ëanything but Piemonte and Tuscany". The wines turned out to be a...
Wine Fridge
How exciting. I obviously never advocated storing wines for long-term in such a manner. I find a locker to be cheaper for better...
TN: d'Yquem 99, various Beechworth & a question
Mat Well that saves me from having a crack :) describe One of the great beautys of wine appreciation is...
Wine Fridge
I used to feel the way you do about home wine fridges until I got a little more serious about wine that I had been. I purposely bought...
New to NG
First Muirenn, welcome. I'd suggest a start with the food as the base for your survey. If you list some of YOUR favorite dishes, then it's very easy to get folk in the NG...
Wine Fridge
People always ask these questions and I don't really understand what they want these refrigerators for. If you just want to keep wine cold...
W Post: Smells Like $500
washingtonpost.com Smells Like $500 Move over, Perigord: The black diamonds known as truffles are quite happy to grow in North Carolina. By Walter Nicholls Washington Post...
Chateau Segur 1998
This is ó according to chickens & Feret ó a Cru Bourgeois Superieur - and is the first wine ó the second is Domaine Boisgrand and...
Buttery Chardonnay Requested
Along with the suggestions, recommendations, you have received so far, I'd like to add a few: Talbot (made fortune in ties) and does...
TN: 2002 Telegramme Brunier, 2002 Las Rocas Garnacha
Telegramme: This is the 2002 cuvee from the producers of Dom. Vieux Telegraphe, a declbuttified one-off produced after the fall rains ruined most of the crop just before harvest. Very light color, and I...
Buttery Chardonnay Requested
I'm a fan of "buttery" Chardonnay as well, preferring it to the acidic, fruity variations--at least when dealing with New World...
Wines in Orange County with Tom S
Our pleasure, I'm sure. :^) It's always interesting to meet fellow AWFers. I have yet to meet...
TN: 3 Zin's and a Splurge
Saturday after a Little Dribblers Basketball game, Alison and I drove to Dallas (TX) for a Valentine's dinner. We stopped at Cru, A Wine Bar in the West Village and tried the...
TN: Wines in Orange County with Tom S
We flew to Southern CA last week. I should have known when I got the upgrade to a convertible that Orange County was in for a week of rain. We stopped in...
Dijon snapshot Vougeot
More on Dijon old town, and Vougeot. From autumn 04.) At 4, rue Musette, Dijon (a narrow street crowded with...
Dijon snapshot Vougeot
Not long ago I spent time in Dijon (a town I'd only pbutted through before, for the train; it...
Wine & War Tour
AyTee Here's my earlier review of this book: I just finished reading "Wine & War" by Don and Petie Kladstrup. This is an excellent telling of...
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