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- August 9th, 2022, 2:52 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Best Current Top-Class Napa Cab Tastings in Napa
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4620
Re: Best Current Top-Class Napa Cab Tastings in Napa
Haven't visited since '19, but my wife and I enjoyed our experience at Quintessa. The tastings were comped because we were staying at Hotel Yountville.
- July 24th, 2022, 10:01 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: How long has your cooling unit lasted?
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4451
Re: How long has your cooling unit lasted?
Vinotemp, 26 years...has never needed any maintenance.
- July 14th, 2022, 10:05 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Which Carlisle are you drinking?
- Replies: 1997
- Views: 151934
Re: Which Carlisle are you drinking?
Offer has arrived.
- July 9th, 2022, 2:50 pm
- Forum: Travel, Wine Tourism, and Restaurants Forum
- Topic: Trip Report: Unusual Itinerary in Napa
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1011
Re: Trip Report: Unusual Itinerary in Napa
Got married at The Harvest Inn in '93.
- July 8th, 2022, 7:20 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Berserker Bait. Patricia Green Cellars to produce 2022 Bearwallow Vyd. PN
- Replies: 71
- Views: 3034
Re: Berserker Bait. World Shaking Collaboration? Can you guess? Pics & hints.
Helen Keplinger trying her hand in southern Oregon?
- June 16th, 2022, 7:24 am
- Forum: Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
- Topic: Done
- Replies: 2
- Views: 391
Re: Aubert 2019 Chards - Lot of 9 - PRICE DROP
Email sent.
- June 12th, 2022, 7:54 am
- Forum: Travel, Wine Tourism, and Restaurants Forum
- Topic: Plum Guide or other vacation rental services (Paris in particular)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 453
- May 17th, 2022, 3:36 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Under the Wire Spring 2022 Release
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1652
Re: Under the Wire Spring 2022 Release
Same here.
- May 16th, 2022, 10:57 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Moving 40 case collection cross country
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2346
Re: Moving 40 case collection cross country
I used Western Carriers for the move from the L.A. area to Oregon. Would definitely recommend them.
- May 14th, 2022, 11:04 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: TN: 2018 Cadence Camerata Cara Mia Vineyard
- Replies: 3
- Views: 279
Re: TN: 2018 Cadence Camerata Cara Mia Vineyard
Thanks for the review. Opening one tonight with dinner.
- May 11th, 2022, 7:53 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Trip to Sonoma (and Napa) this October - Need Value Options
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3420
Re: Trip to Sonoma (and Napa) this October - Need Value Options
Quick check:
Napa - Pride $30, Envy $30, Vincent Arroyo $30
Sonoma - Martinelli $40, Ridge $25, Arrowood $35
There are others.
Napa - Pride $30, Envy $30, Vincent Arroyo $30
Sonoma - Martinelli $40, Ridge $25, Arrowood $35
There are others.
- May 7th, 2022, 6:59 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: The list you regret dropping
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3588
Re: The list you regret dropping
Same here.
- April 12th, 2022, 8:30 am
- Forum: Beer and Spirits
- Topic: The King Of Beers!
- Replies: 49
- Views: 2085
Re: The King Of Beers!
Guinness
- April 11th, 2022, 4:03 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: From what states in the US have you had good or at least palatable wine?
- Replies: 108
- Views: 4351
Re: From what states in the US have you had good or at least palatable wine?
The usual suspects: CA, OR, WA.
- April 6th, 2022, 3:15 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Delivery signature
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1522
Re: Delivery signature
Received a UPS delivery today from Carlisle. Everything was on time, good condition, etc., but I noticed that the driver insisted on my actual signature. I don’t recall ever signing for anything over the last two years. Apparently with the pandemic slowing down, UPS is no longer waiving the signatu...
- April 2nd, 2022, 3:08 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Not Craigslist, but a recent cellar score ISO of help consuming.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1373
Re: Not Craigslist, but a recent cellar score ISO of help consuming.
Looks like a fun assortment. Hopefully a few bottles will shine.
- April 2nd, 2022, 3:06 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Cellartracker down?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 957
Re: Cellartracker down?
It's working for me.
- March 18th, 2022, 2:28 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Once again, it's time to play our favorite game: UPS vs MRS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 651
Re: Once again, it's time to play our favorite game: UPS vs MRS
Ha. My wife went out and Kutch came in! I got home yesterday and my Wife said I needed to come through the side gate. She rolled three cases of Bedrock on a hand truck from the front porch to in front of the gate. She brought my Kutch in the house for me Wednesday. No need to hide here! Same here. ...
- March 13th, 2022, 9:23 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Ever dropped and broken any bottles? What were they?
- Replies: 84
- Views: 3376
Re: Ever dropped and broken any bottles? What were they?
Dropped a magnum of '95 Forman Cab. What a mess.
- March 12th, 2022, 4:32 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: What was the first wine you bought by the case, and why?
- Replies: 87
- Views: 3092
Re: What was the first wine you bought by the case, and why?
It was either a '94 Beringer Knight's Valley cab or something from Marquis-Phillips.
- March 4th, 2022, 10:36 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Cellar Tracker Cost Per Bottle
- Replies: 58
- Views: 2440
Re: Cellar Tracker Cost Per Bottle
Only price paid. Life's too short.
- February 28th, 2022, 2:33 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Napa tasting trip. Pride, Spottswoode, Beta-Jasud, Rivers-Marie, Robert Craig, O'Shaughnessy, Neal, Chappellet
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3073
Re: Napa tasting trip. Pride, Spottswoode, Beta-Jasud, Rivers-Marie, Robert Craig, O'Shaughnessy, Neal, Chappellet
Fantastic report. Thank you so much for sharing. Looking forward to getting back to Napa/Sonoma later this year.
- February 23rd, 2022, 3:41 pm
- Forum: Event Planner - Online or Offline
- Topic: So Who Likes to Offline? City-by-city "database" PLEASE PM IF YOUR CITY HAS CHANGED
- Replies: 376
- Views: 41782
Re: So Who Likes to Offline? City-by-city "database" PLEASE PM IF YOUR CITY HAS CHANGED
Please add me to the Portland, OR list. Thanks.
- February 16th, 2022, 6:30 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Did you get your BD13 bottles yet? Yay/Nay/Meh?
- Replies: 336
- Views: 16418
Re: Did you get your BD13 bottles yet? Yay/Nay/Meh?
So far, I've opened a '16 Belharra Syrah and a '17 Theopolis Cuvee. Both were very good and ready to drink. ![cheers [cheers.gif]](./images/smilies/cheers.gif)
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- February 16th, 2022, 7:34 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: NR vs Rating on CT
- Replies: 207
- Views: 6844
Re: NR vs Rating on CT
I comment and score on around a third of the bottles I drink. Laziness accounts for the other two-thirds.
- February 9th, 2022, 2:16 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Did you get your BD13 bottles yet? Yay/Nay/Meh?
- Replies: 336
- Views: 16418
Re: Did you get your BD13 bottles yet? Yay/Nay/Meh?
Ship Fed-Ex now and it should arrive by the beginning of Spring. ![[head-bang.gif] [head-bang.gif]](./images/smilies/head-bang.gif)
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- February 5th, 2022, 12:59 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Walla Walla Spring Kick Off Weekend (4/1/22 -4/3/22)
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1064
Re: Walla Walla Spring Kick Off Weekend (4/1/22 -4/3/22)
Force Majeure
- February 2nd, 2022, 2:15 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: BerserkerDay Buyer Survey - Buyer or Not, Please Help Us Keep it Berserk!
- Replies: 111
- Views: 4732
- February 1st, 2022, 2:54 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Desire Lines Fall 2021 Release
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4758
Re: Desire Lines Fall 2021 Release
3 Griffin's Lair and 3 Winds of Change for me.
- January 28th, 2022, 4:25 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: **Thank You Berserkers! - Offer Closed - Theopolis Vineyards** Up to 30% off Small Production, Estate-grown Petit Sirah
- Replies: 90
- Views: 2114
Re: **Offer EXTENDED Thru Jan 31 - Theopolis Vineyards** Up to 30% off Small Production, Estate-grown Petit Sirah and mo
I placed my order on Wednesday. The bottles are already resting in my cellar. Thank you, Theodora.
- January 28th, 2022, 7:30 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: The BDXIII Morning After Tally
- Replies: 213
- Views: 8387
Re: The BDXIII Morning After Tally
The goal going in was to keep it under $1,000. And I succeeded. ![cheers [cheers.gif]](./images/smilies/cheers.gif)
Belharra
Black Powder
Chiron
Theopolis
Scherrer
Fogline
Ocelli
All new purchases for me.
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Belharra
Black Powder
Chiron
Theopolis
Scherrer
Fogline
Ocelli
All new purchases for me.
- January 27th, 2022, 6:28 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: Offer Extended- Ocelli Cellars - Washington Grenache - BD13 - Sampler Pack, Library Vertical
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1184
Re: Ocelli Cellars - Washington Grenache - BD13 - Sampler Pack, Library Vertical
In for a sampler pack. Will pick up at winery at your convenience. Thank you.
- January 27th, 2022, 4:22 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: Fogline Vineyards BD13: WOW! Thank you!
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2885
Re: Fogline Vineyards BD13: 50% off Two Wines
In for 3 syrah
- January 27th, 2022, 11:02 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: SKYLINE Artisan Red and White @ $120/Case + COMP Shipping
- Replies: 2
- Views: 650
Re: SKYLINE Artisan Red and White @ $120/Case + COMP Shipping!
In for a mixed case. Barbecue season is just around the corner (hopefully).
- January 27th, 2022, 10:03 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: *Extended One Day* Scherrer - Rocking Reds - Pinot, Syrah, Grenache & Zin across Vintages
- Replies: 59
- Views: 3133
- January 26th, 2022, 11:31 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: BLACK POWDER - Oakville Cabernet - OFFER EXTENDED
- Replies: 95
- Views: 4083
Re: BLACK POWDER - NAPA VALLEY
In for a 3-pack.
- January 26th, 2022, 11:30 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: **EXTENDED** BD13: Belharra Wines: $99 3-packs/free shipping on Sonoma and Mendocino wines
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1187
Re: Belharra Wines BD13: Belharra Wines: $99 3-packs/free shipping on Sonoma and Mendocino wines
In for a 3-pack vertical.
- January 26th, 2022, 10:12 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: CHIRON - BD13 - Almost sold out!
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3983
Re: CHIRON - BD13 - The Offer to end all offers!
In for Paint of Moonlight.
- January 26th, 2022, 10:01 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 13 (TODAY! OFFERS POSTING IN HERE) - 'The Black Friday of Wine Commerce' - Forbes
- Topic: **Thank You Berserkers! - Offer Closed - Theopolis Vineyards** Up to 30% off Small Production, Estate-grown Petit Sirah
- Replies: 90
- Views: 2114
Re: ***Theopolis Vineyards*** Up to 30% off Small Production, Estate-grown Petit Sirah and more. Shipping included!
In for a limited edition 6-pack. Thanks.
- January 19th, 2022, 3:28 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Best Winemaker
- Replies: 113
- Views: 5350
Re: Best Winemaker
Helen Keplinger
- January 17th, 2022, 2:43 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Which Carlisle are you drinking?
- Replies: 1997
- Views: 151934
Re: Which Carlisle are you drinking?
6 Carlisle, 2 Montafi. I behaved myself.
- January 14th, 2022, 11:19 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Recommendation for 2020 vintage
- Replies: 43
- Views: 2154
Re: Recommendation for 2020 vintage
I bought a !987 Dunn Howell Mountain magnum for our daughter's birth year. Fast forward twenty-one years and she had no desire to even try it. My wife and I shared the mag over the following two nights. ![cheers [cheers.gif]](./images/smilies/cheers.gif)
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- January 13th, 2022, 6:19 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Smoke Taint 2020 Northern California.
- Replies: 425
- Views: 30380
Re: Smoke Taint 2020 Northern California.
Not sure what you mean.
- January 9th, 2022, 9:17 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Galloni and 19 Napa Reviews
- Replies: 252
- Views: 18826
Re: Galloni and 19 Napa Reviews
I don't think Antonio will be munching on any more of those great Darioush pistachios. "The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon is compact, intensely oaky and not at all interesting. You had better be in shape to pick up the absur[/i]dly heavy bottle." [/i]80 pts. "The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Dar...
- January 5th, 2022, 12:06 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: TN: 2019 Tan Fruit Maresh Vineyard Chardonnay
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1058
Re: TN: 2019 Tan Fruit Maresh Vineyard Chardonnay
Thanks for the note. 5 bottles being delivered today (one each of the Dux, Maresh, Vojtilla, Oak Grove, and the Oak Grove Tank Fruit). Looking forward to tasting.
- December 31st, 2021, 9:46 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Seeking Advice: To be a snob or hold my tongue?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 3519
Re: Seeking Advice: To be a snob or hold my tongue?
No matter how nice the wine, my dad would drink it over ice.
- December 30th, 2021, 12:58 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: What did you purchase in 2021?
- Replies: 72
- Views: 2534
Re: What did you purchase in 2021?
399 bottles, mainly California and Washington.
- December 20th, 2021, 12:18 pm
- Forum: Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
- Topic: (SQN) Oregon wine shops or restaurants buying personal wine?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 652
Re: (SQN) Oregon wine shops or restaurants buying personal wine?
Possibly Vinopolis.
Re: CT down?
Also unable to connect.
- December 7th, 2021, 10:28 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Best palate you’ve ever seen
- Replies: 75
- Views: 4342
Re: Best palate you’ve ever seen
Probably three of the gents I had the pleasure to work with while at Woodland Hills Wine Co.:
Paul Wasserman
David Russell
Steve Goldun
Paul Wasserman
David Russell
Steve Goldun