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TN: 2011 François Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru Montmains

Last post by alan weinberg « July 12th, 2020, 9:37 am
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by Larry Link » July 11th, 2020, 10:53 pm » in Wine Talk

2011 François Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru Montmains - France, Burgundy, Chablis, Chablis 1er Cru (7/11/2020)
This tastes much richer and rounder than...

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Last post by alan weinberg
July 12th, 2020, 9:37 am
TN: 1999 Pontet Canet, 2001 Fleur de Rose Sainte-Croix

Last post by Arv R « July 12th, 2020, 9:36 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Rudi Finkler » September 15th, 2019, 11:22 pm » in Wine Talk

Promising notes of ripe dark fruits, earthiness and spices emerge from the glass. At 13% alcohol the 1999 Pontet-Canet is not over-alcoholic, but the...

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Last post by Arv R
July 12th, 2020, 9:36 am
Becheur 2018 Cabernet

Last post by MatthewT « July 12th, 2020, 9:35 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by MatthewT » July 4th, 2020, 10:13 am » in Wine Talk
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Anyone else?
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Last post by MatthewT
July 12th, 2020, 9:35 am
Champagne quiz #4 for all of us. Answer now posted

Last post by Blake Brown « July 12th, 2020, 8:17 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Blake Brown » July 7th, 2020, 10:31 am » in Wine Talk

Please share how you did and offer any suggestions as to how it could have been done better.

Also, understand that I am taking information supplied...

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Last post by Blake Brown
July 12th, 2020, 8:17 am
Approaching age 50 - is it too late for Burgundy?

Last post by Sean S y d n e y « July 12th, 2020, 8:06 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Sc0tt F!tzger@ld » July 9th, 2020, 6:34 am » in Wine Talk
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I've tackled most of the major wine regions and varieties with some level of seriousness, with the exception of Burgundy. I've poked around the edges...
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Last post by Sean S y d n e y
July 12th, 2020, 8:06 am
TN: 2008 Pol Roger Champagne Blanc de Blancs (France, Champagne)

Last post by Blake Brown « July 12th, 2020, 8:02 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Jeremy Holmes » July 9th, 2020, 5:15 pm » in Wine Talk

2008 Pol Roger Champagne Blanc de Blancs - France, Champagne (7/9/2020)
A generous nose of brioche, white peach and aniseed. It is full, rich and...

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Last post by Blake Brown
July 12th, 2020, 8:02 am
What Bedrock wine are you drinking tonight?

Last post by Z Scheiner « July 12th, 2020, 8:02 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Joe B » February 12th, 2015, 6:20 pm » in Wine Talk
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There seems to be a lot of love for Bedrock wine on this board that i figured we could probably start a thread devoted to which one you opened...
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Last post by Z Scheiner
July 12th, 2020, 8:02 am
What Burgundy villages do you have the most wine from?

Last post by Mattstolz « July 12th, 2020, 7:30 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Howard Cooper » July 7th, 2020, 5:00 pm » in Wine Talk
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Separate red from white. Count all wines from the village, including grand crus, premier crus and village wines. Do not count Bourgogne rouge even if...
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Last post by Mattstolz
July 12th, 2020, 7:30 am
TN: Two Aromatic Whites...(short/boring)

Last post by TomHill « July 12th, 2020, 7:26 am
Posted in Wine Talk

by TomHill » July 12th, 2020, 7:26 am » in Wine Talk

We tried these two over the last few nights:
1. Bechtold PinotGris Silberg Alsace Terroir AC: Alsace (13.5%; NealRosenthalImprts) Kircheim 2014 :...

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Last post by TomHill
July 12th, 2020, 7:26 am
Old World vs New World tasting

Last post by Mattstolz « July 12th, 2020, 7:07 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Jan Janas » July 11th, 2020, 8:39 am » in Wine Talk

Hi,

I was wondering about what the best ways of doing an Old World vs New World tasting are. For example, say I wanted to try some of the top...

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Last post by Mattstolz
July 12th, 2020, 7:07 am
TN: 1996 Coche-Dury Meursault Rougeots

Last post by Herwig Janssen « July 12th, 2020, 6:33 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by alan weinberg » August 24th, 2011, 7:16 am » in Wine Talk

not one of the highly-touted wines in the C-D stable, this was surprisingly one of the best Meursaults I've ever had--and that includes many a...

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Last post by Herwig Janssen
July 12th, 2020, 6:33 am
Saxum allocation for sale

Last post by Mike Reff « July 12th, 2020, 4:47 am
Posted in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

by Mike Reff » July 12th, 2020, 4:47 am » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

PM me for details,

Thanks

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Last post by Mike Reff
July 12th, 2020, 4:47 am
LTB Cantillon

Last post by Doug Schulman « July 12th, 2020, 3:14 am
Posted in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
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by Gabriel Madrid » July 10th, 2020, 6:12 am » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Does anyone have a bottle of Fou' Foune and/or Kriek 100% Lambic they'd be willing to sell? I never see them around Chicago and would love to get...

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Last post by Doug Schulman
July 12th, 2020, 3:14 am
Herman Story 2016 Chelle Mountain Cabernet 3-pack OWC

Last post by Christian Obermanns « July 12th, 2020, 12:37 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Christian Obermanns » July 8th, 2020, 7:33 pm » in Wine Talk

There are places that take hold of you and won’t let go. They possess a certain charm, like an old friend who calls and it’s like nothing ever...

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Last post by Christian Obermanns
July 12th, 2020, 12:37 am
WineFest V--Cellar Depressurization--Cancelled/Postponed

Last post by Mike Grammer « July 11th, 2020, 10:41 pm
Posted in Offline Planner
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by Mike Grammer » July 4th, 2019, 9:38 am » in Offline Planner
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We'll leave the thread active, as I don't expect to alter the listings, but it is with understandably heavy heart that I announce the cancellation...
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Last post by Mike Grammer
July 11th, 2020, 10:41 pm
BR: Friuli Food & Wine

Last post by Joe W i n o g r a d « July 11th, 2020, 10:25 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by TomHill » July 11th, 2020, 4:31 pm » in Wine Talk

Just got my pre-order copy of Friuli: Food & Wine by BobbyStuckey/Lachlan Mackinnon-Petterson/MeredithErickson
Frasca Cooking from Northern Italy's...

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Last post by Joe W i n o g r a d
July 11th, 2020, 10:25 pm
Pinot Noir in the Loire?

Last post by Mikael OB « July 11th, 2020, 9:46 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Matthew King » July 8th, 2020, 8:07 pm » in Wine Talk

Question for the Loire freaks:

Which producers make the most compelling versions? And what qualities make them stand out?

I haven’t tried one in...

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Last post by Mikael OB
July 11th, 2020, 9:46 pm
2008 Meursault Perrieres Coche and PYCM

Last post by Larry Link « July 11th, 2020, 8:59 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Herwig Janssen » July 8th, 2020, 4:12 am » in Wine Talk

We had these wines blind yesterday . Everybody ( 9 tasters ) preferred wine nr 1 : more focus , precision and aromatics . With very present acidity ....

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Last post by Larry Link
July 11th, 2020, 8:59 pm
TN: 04 Raveneau Butteaux

Last post by Larry Link « July 11th, 2020, 8:48 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by alan weinberg » July 11th, 2020, 8:32 pm » in Wine Talk

Butteaux so good! Soaring aromatics with freshness of the ocean, clean fruit and bracing acidity. Layered, delicious wine with a long future, leaner...

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Last post by Larry Link
July 11th, 2020, 8:48 pm
TN: 2017 Sandlands Merlot (USA, California, Napa Valley, Coombsville)

Last post by Tegan Passalacqua « July 11th, 2020, 8:36 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by B. Buzzini » July 10th, 2020, 4:49 pm » in Wine Talk

2017 Sandlands Merlot - USA, California, Napa Valley, Coombsville (7/10/2020)
Hmmm...this is very bright with tart red fruits, somewhat primary and...

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Last post by Tegan Passalacqua
July 11th, 2020, 8:36 pm
TN: 2014 Enderle & Moll Pinot Noir Liaison, drink up.

Last post by Lee Short « July 11th, 2020, 8:25 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Tim Heaton » June 10th, 2020, 7:45 pm » in Wine Talk

2014 Enderle & Moll Pinot Noir Liaison - Germany, Baden (6/10/2020)
Good, mature. I recently read a tasting note on this wine as a part of my feed...

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Last post by Lee Short
July 11th, 2020, 8:25 pm
"Elder-statesman" followup

Last post by alan weinberg « July 11th, 2020, 8:09 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Markus S » July 10th, 2020, 8:06 am » in Wine Talk

The earlier thread asking When do we stop buying wines? made me think of an ancillary question:

When do we stop buying in terms of our...

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Last post by alan weinberg
July 11th, 2020, 8:09 pm
TN: Laurent-Perrier Quijada du Tertre Flaccianello

Last post by johngonzales « July 11th, 2020, 7:24 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by wspohn » July 11th, 2020, 12:06 pm » in Wine Talk

Laurent-Perrier Champagne Cuvée Rosé Brut – fresh, creamy feel, clean acidity and excellent fruit – great way to start a meal. A favourite.

2017...

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Last post by johngonzales
July 11th, 2020, 7:24 pm
FS: Some single Burgundy and Northern Rhone bottles (NYC)

Last post by jprusack « July 11th, 2020, 7:12 pm
Posted in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

by jprusack » July 11th, 2020, 7:12 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Selling some loose single bottles to make some room (except for the Bonnes Mares). I'm located in the West Village of Manhattan and would prefer...

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Last post by jprusack
July 11th, 2020, 7:12 pm
Steak Porn

Last post by Nick Christie « July 11th, 2020, 7:09 pm
Posted in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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by Bill Tex Landreth » January 27th, 2009, 12:18 pm » in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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Last post by Nick Christie
July 11th, 2020, 7:09 pm
The 2019 Bordeaux are coming out.

Last post by Br1an Th0rne « July 11th, 2020, 6:41 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Mark Golodetz » June 2nd, 2020, 3:16 am » in Wine Talk
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Probably worth starting it’s own thread as the Bordelais are seriously reducing prices in what looks to be a very good vintage. Two major chateaux...
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Last post by Br1an Th0rne
July 11th, 2020, 6:41 pm
It's been too long! Pizza!

Last post by Ken Strauss « July 11th, 2020, 6:10 pm
Posted in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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by mike pobega » February 12th, 2011, 7:17 am » in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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The pizza threads seemed to disappear around here lately. I must not let that happen.
Homemade dough
sliced mozzarella
homemade San Marzano sauce...
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Last post by Ken Strauss
July 11th, 2020, 6:10 pm
TN: 2005 Dominique Gallois Charmes Chambertin

Last post by David Kingsbury « July 11th, 2020, 6:06 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by alan weinberg » July 10th, 2020, 8:18 pm » in Wine Talk

Dense. Dark. Thick. Very good Charmes Chambertin with layered fruit behind a small wall of ripe tannins. Dark berries, nice lift and length, really...

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Last post by David Kingsbury
July 11th, 2020, 6:06 pm
Berserkers Video Meets - Schedule/Info inside

Last post by Ross Michels « July 11th, 2020, 5:50 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Todd F r e n c h » March 23rd, 2020, 8:06 am » in Wine Talk
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We've already had three video group chats, and the consensus is that we need to have more, and more people want to participate!

I'd like this thread...
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Last post by Ross Michels
July 11th, 2020, 5:50 pm
ZOOM Social Friday/Tonight 7/10 6:00 PM PST

Last post by Ross Michels « July 11th, 2020, 5:48 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Sean_S » July 10th, 2020, 12:56 pm » in Wine Talk

Join us for some discussion tonight at 6:00 PM PST?

If that's too late I could probably due 5:00 PM start

Sean

Sean W. Smith is inviting you to a...

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Last post by Ross Michels
July 11th, 2020, 5:48 pm
A mixed 6 pack - bit of everything

Last post by jordan jacobs « July 11th, 2020, 5:20 pm
Posted in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

by jordan jacobs » July 11th, 2020, 5:20 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I prefer a local sale or can transfer to any domaine storage. Will ship at buyers expense (but they must purchase 6 De negoce wines at cost to fill...

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Last post by jordan jacobs
July 11th, 2020, 5:20 pm
Austrian Wine Mystery Solved...

Last post by David Glasser « July 11th, 2020, 5:00 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by TomHill » July 11th, 2020, 3:25 pm » in Wine Talk

Although it turned not to be that deep a mystery.
I love Austrian wines. I've often noted on the top of the screwtop, there is a number stamped. Or...

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Last post by David Glasser
July 11th, 2020, 5:00 pm
Preferred Burgundy Glass

Last post by Eric Egan « July 11th, 2020, 4:59 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 84
by Andrew K. » April 28th, 2020, 5:40 pm » in Wine Talk
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I did some searches and didn't see much on this particular topic, but forgive me if it's been discussed ad nauseum.

I currently have a couple of...
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Last post by Eric Egan
July 11th, 2020, 4:59 pm
TN: Truchard Roussanne Carneros '18....(short/boring)

Last post by Bob Davis « July 11th, 2020, 4:40 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by TomHill » May 23rd, 2020, 4:57 pm » in Wine Talk

Just hit NM, so had to try:
1. Truchard Roussanne Carneros/NapaVlly (14.1%; EB; www.TruchardVineyards.com) 2018 : Med.gold color w/ mesmerizing tiny...

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Last post by Bob Davis
July 11th, 2020, 4:40 pm
TN: 2017 Domaine Rollin Père et Fils Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Blanc

Last post by Sean S y d n e y « July 11th, 2020, 4:11 pm
Posted in Wine Talk

by Sean S y d n e y » July 11th, 2020, 4:11 pm » in Wine Talk

Bought three of these as daily drinker-types and having finished my last bottle I would label them a miss - disappointing. Just not much going on - a...

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Last post by Sean S y d n e y
July 11th, 2020, 4:11 pm
Multiple TNs: Noellat, Sigaut, William and Mary, Duroche, Clerget

Last post by Mich@el Ch@ng « July 11th, 2020, 4:08 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Mich@el Ch@ng » July 10th, 2020, 8:45 pm » in Wine Talk

2001 Charles Noellat Clos Vougeot

Jury is still out on this. Nice nose with tea, forest floor, and some wild fruits. Palate was a bit thin, tannins...

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Last post by Mich@el Ch@ng
July 11th, 2020, 4:08 pm
1992 Liparita Cellars Howell Mountain Merlot

Last post by Michael Martin « July 11th, 2020, 3:13 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 15
by Victor Hong » February 9th, 2020, 6:46 pm » in Wine Talk

A gorgeous $15 wine. Still there on Winebid tonight.

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Last post by Michael Martin
July 11th, 2020, 3:13 pm
first go with the new Grassls...

Last post by Anthony C « July 11th, 2020, 2:05 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 47
by Kelly Flynn » February 10th, 2020, 10:09 am » in Wine Talk

Wife away at a girls weekend, kids ensconced in front of a Star Wars movie, six new Grassl 1855s having just arrived (shout out to Chris Freemott!),...

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Last post by Anthony C
July 11th, 2020, 2:05 pm
Domaine Romanee Conti Bottle Number?!

Last post by J. Cohen « July 11th, 2020, 12:55 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 8
by W A I PO » February 23rd, 2014, 2:20 am » in Wine Talk

Hi all: I just have a question when I watching TV tonight. Anyone know why some Domaine Romanee Conti, Romanee Conti has 5 digits number and some...

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Last post by J. Cohen
July 11th, 2020, 12:55 pm
Cameron Hughes - Guess the source winery

Last post by Adam Piper « July 11th, 2020, 11:49 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 12
by David Crow » April 26th, 2020, 9:52 am » in Wine Talk

I’ve been a fan of Cameron Hughes wines for a while. I sometimes play a game where I try to guess the source of his wines based on the descriptions...

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Last post by Adam Piper
July 11th, 2020, 11:49 am
It’s good, again. Alcohol has been rehabilitated...

Last post by David Glasser « July 11th, 2020, 11:18 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Anton D » July 8th, 2020, 9:28 pm » in Wine Talk

Moderate consumption associated with slower cognitive decline, perhaps.

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Last post by David Glasser
July 11th, 2020, 11:18 am
Birthday TNs - 2016 Tignanello, 2017 Schloss Lieser Auslese GK, 2004 Philipponnat Clos des Goisses

Last post by G. Curd « July 11th, 2020, 11:15 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 7
by Tom Reddick » July 9th, 2020, 8:28 pm » in Wine Talk

Good evening all. Despite being more of a solitary creature than most, I think this today was the first time in my life that I celebrated my birthday...

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Last post by G. Curd
July 11th, 2020, 11:15 am
WINE BERSERKERS ZOOM SESSIONS MASTER THREAD STICKY (Published recorded videos)

Last post by Blake Brown « July 11th, 2020, 11:05 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Todd F r e n c h » April 24th, 2020, 9:05 am » in Wine Talk

I'll use this thread to post all our Zoom video sessions, each in its own post, with a bit of info on who/what was featured. If you missed any, you...

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Last post by Blake Brown
July 11th, 2020, 11:05 am
What Goodfellow/Matello are you drinking?

Last post by jon leifer « July 11th, 2020, 10:57 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Scott Tallman » January 19th, 2017, 8:04 pm » in Wine Talk
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Thought Marcus' wines deserved a thread similar to Bedrock and other CA board favs and wanted to end the thread drift I helped contribute to in the...
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Last post by jon leifer
July 11th, 2020, 10:57 am
What's the best $20 dollar bottle you know of?

Last post by Adam Piper « July 11th, 2020, 10:35 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 98
by Mike R » March 2nd, 2020, 3:25 pm » in Wine Talk
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I'm having some friends over for a blind tasting, with a bet on their blind tasting skills. I plan to open a 20 dollar bottle, an 80 dollar bottle,...
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Last post by Adam Piper
July 11th, 2020, 10:35 am
SQN Spring 2020 offer

Last post by Robert M yers « July 11th, 2020, 10:08 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Eric White » February 12th, 2020, 12:49 pm » in Wine Talk
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2016 Eleven Confessions Estate Box (3) 750ml Syrah Subir & (3) 750ml Grenache Pajarito Del Amor , $1500 per box.

Still a fan, my order is in for two.
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Last post by Robert M yers
July 11th, 2020, 10:08 am
Aubert

Last post by NED VALOIS « July 11th, 2020, 9:33 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 22
by NED VALOIS » July 7th, 2020, 9:26 am » in Wine Talk

This is a friendly reminder that you will have priority access to the Fall 2020 wine allocations beginning Thursday, July 9th at 9:00 am PDT. An...

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Last post by NED VALOIS
July 11th, 2020, 9:33 am
Wine Refrigerators

Last post by Lonnie F. « July 11th, 2020, 9:24 am
Posted in Wine 101: The Basics
Replies: 133
by j. rosen » February 4th, 2011, 2:28 pm » in Wine 101: The Basics
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Does anybody have a suggestion for a good wine refrigerator / cooler to store 50+ bottles at home?
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Last post by Lonnie F.
July 11th, 2020, 9:24 am
Decanter award for Parker and interview/profile

Last post by William Kelley « July 11th, 2020, 8:54 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 39
by John Morris » June 30th, 2020, 3:05 pm » in Wine Talk

I'm surprised no one has posted on the long piece Decanter posted yesterday by Andrew Jefford -- part interview, part profile -- on Parker. The...

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Last post by William Kelley
July 11th, 2020, 8:54 am
06` Dom, 03` Raphet Clos Vougeot and Clos de Bez

Last post by Blake Brown « July 11th, 2020, 8:04 am
Posted in Wine Talk

by Blake Brown » July 11th, 2020, 8:04 am » in Wine Talk

What a great 4th of July this year. For over 20 years, I spent it with Burt Williams at his Santa Barbara home drinking fabulous wines, mostly ones...

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Last post by Blake Brown
July 11th, 2020, 8:04 am
TN: 2012 John Thomas Pinot Noir, Oregon

Last post by Richard T r i m p i « July 11th, 2020, 6:31 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Richard T r i m p i » July 9th, 2020, 4:29 pm » in Wine Talk

2012 John Thomas Pinot Noir, Oregon
Breaking my 10 year Thomas rule but John typically does well with ripe vintage accessibility. Clean woodsy nose...

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Last post by Richard T r i m p i
July 11th, 2020, 6:31 am
Wine video series worth watching

Last post by Anthony C « July 11th, 2020, 5:09 am
Posted in Wine 101: The Basics

by Anthony C » July 11th, 2020, 5:09 am » in Wine 101: The Basics

Stumbled on this guy's wine videos. The Unknown Winecaster

All are pretty short 10 to 15 min, but very well presented. And because they are broken...

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Last post by Anthony C
July 11th, 2020, 5:09 am
Question and TN:2014 Balland-Curtet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits

Last post by Joshua Kates « July 11th, 2020, 4:29 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Joshua Kates » July 8th, 2020, 3:05 pm » in Wine Talk

2014 Domaine Balland Curtet Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Sous le Puits - France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru (7/1/2020)...

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Last post by Joshua Kates
July 11th, 2020, 4:29 am
Red Burgundy sleepers

Last post by Tomás Costa « July 11th, 2020, 2:18 am
Posted in Wine Talk
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by Martin Steinley » May 6th, 2017, 11:33 pm » in Wine Talk
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There are a lot of red Burgundies that are widely recognized as reaching a tier or two above their officially recognized status but, unfortunately,...
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Last post by Tomás Costa
July 11th, 2020, 2:18 am
de Vogue Musigny - 2013/2014/2016?

Last post by Gaudissabois Johan « July 11th, 2020, 2:02 am
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 21
by GMORIN » December 20th, 2018, 10:27 am » in Wine Talk

Hey everyone - long time lurker first time poster.

I've got an opportunity to purchase some de Vogue Musigny at a great price point (well great for...

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Last post by Gaudissabois Johan
July 11th, 2020, 2:02 am
Best domestic Chardonnay?

Last post by Vince L. « July 10th, 2020, 11:46 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 108
by Bill Sweeney » June 12th, 2020, 6:09 am » in Wine Talk
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A few comments in the thread about aging Oregon chards made me wonder which chards are contenders for ‘best’ produced in this country. If someone was...
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Last post by Vince L.
July 10th, 2020, 11:46 pm
Dominus 2013 vs. 2015 vs. 2016

Last post by Andrew K. « July 10th, 2020, 10:52 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
Replies: 21
by Daniel Hakyon Kim » July 1st, 2020, 1:51 pm » in Wine Talk

Hi WineBerserkers,

I'm trying to get one bottle of Dominus, which was been my dream bottle for a while.
I will place it in my cellar it for a while...

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Last post by Andrew K.
July 10th, 2020, 10:52 pm
Wine and Sleep (or Lack Thereof)

Last post by Andrew K. « July 10th, 2020, 10:29 pm
Posted in Wine Talk
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by K. R. Baker » March 17th, 2012, 9:25 am » in Wine Talk

I sleep like a rock no matter what. My wife on the other hand is progressively having a more difficulty staying asleep. This can happen with as...

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Last post by Andrew K.
July 10th, 2020, 10:29 pm
Sojourn Cellars

Last post by MaiMadigan « July 10th, 2020, 9:32 pm
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by Philip G » April 3rd, 2020, 8:14 am » in Wine Talk

I notice that there is not much discussion here about Sojourn Cellars. I've been picking up more and more from them, including the last two Berserker...

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Last post by MaiMadigan
July 10th, 2020, 9:32 pm
2017 Kayli Morgan - Hundred Acre release

Last post by John Oglesby « July 10th, 2020, 8:48 pm
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by Rodrigo F. » June 30th, 2020, 12:46 pm » in Wine Talk

This had to be one of the craziest letter's by Jason in a while... 3 pack for $1800... woof!

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Last post by John Oglesby
July 10th, 2020, 8:48 pm
Ridge Winemaker Roundtable: History of Zin

Last post by Adam Frisch « July 10th, 2020, 8:29 pm
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by TomHill » July 10th, 2020, 9:28 am » in Wine Talk

There is a very good video of ystrday's Ridge Winemaker Roundtable on The History of Zinfandel.
Can't figure out the direct link to the video (help...

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Last post by Adam Frisch
July 10th, 2020, 8:29 pm
TN: 1996 Leonetti Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon American (USA, American)

Last post by john stimson « July 10th, 2020, 8:15 pm
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by JeffK » July 9th, 2020, 7:23 am » in Wine Talk

1996 Leonetti Cellar Cabernet Sauvignon American - USA, American (6/28/2020)

An anniversary year wine which I took to Hawkshead restaurant. 2452...

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Last post by john stimson
July 10th, 2020, 8:15 pm
Sabelli-Frisch Wines

Last post by JonathanG « July 10th, 2020, 7:58 pm
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by Peter Petersen » March 2nd, 2020, 10:39 am » in Wine Talk

Was hoping that an influencer would open a thread in winetalk, but I happy to get this discussion started.
General observation on the labels; Adam is...

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Last post by JonathanG
July 10th, 2020, 7:58 pm
FS: Alban Vertical x27b

Last post by Adam Frisch « July 10th, 2020, 7:51 pm
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by Erik Rachwalski » July 10th, 2020, 7:46 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I’m thinning cellar & clearing up some space for pending deliveries.

-All bottles 750ml unless specified & sold as single lot
-All held in off-site...

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Last post by Adam Frisch
July 10th, 2020, 7:51 pm
FS: Groffier Sentiers/Haut Doix Lot x15

Last post by Erik Rachwalski « July 10th, 2020, 7:25 pm
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by Erik Rachwalski » July 10th, 2020, 7:25 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I’m thinning cellar & clearing up some space for pending deliveries. Prefer to sell as 15 bottle lot
All bottles 750ml unless specified, all held in...

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Last post by Erik Rachwalski
July 10th, 2020, 7:25 pm
Monthly check-in: Cellar inventory reduction plan

Last post by alan weinberg « July 10th, 2020, 7:07 pm
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by maureen nelson » April 1st, 2018, 11:53 am » in Wine Talk
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Ok we (well, the old farts among us) talk about owning too much wine, stopping buying, reducing our holdings, etc. So i challenge those of us to post...
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Last post by alan weinberg
July 10th, 2020, 7:07 pm
FS: Cali Chard Lots - Rhys, Kgaard

Last post by Erik Rachwalski « July 10th, 2020, 7:06 pm
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by Erik Rachwalski » July 10th, 2020, 7:06 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I’m thinning cellar & clearing up some space for pending deliveries.
All bottles 750ml unless specified, all held in off-site professional...

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Last post by Erik Rachwalski
July 10th, 2020, 7:06 pm
Potato Chips - What's your Favorite?

Last post by Robert M yers « July 10th, 2020, 6:24 pm
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by Robert M yers » February 23rd, 2013, 8:50 pm » in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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I fairly recently discovered Utz Dark Russet chips and man are those things addictive. Think of that lone overdone chip in the regular bag, but this...
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Last post by Robert M yers
July 10th, 2020, 6:24 pm
TN: 2007 Schäfer-Fröhlich Schloßböckelheimer Kupfergrube Riesling Großes Gewächs

Last post by D@vid Bu3ker « July 10th, 2020, 6:20 pm
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by rob klafter » July 10th, 2020, 3:07 pm » in Wine Talk

Medium yellow color.

Honey and clover. Sensations of honeycomb/waxy tones. lush pears on the front. undertones of tropical fruits. lychee ,coconut...

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Last post by D@vid Bu3ker
July 10th, 2020, 6:20 pm
1990 Musar on Winebid.com

Last post by Craig G « July 10th, 2020, 6:16 pm
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by Kirk.Grant » July 7th, 2020, 7:36 pm » in Wine Talk
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There are a few lots of the 1990 Musar (Rouge) on wined this week. I always look for the Broadbent Selections on old Musar. However, I've NEVER seen...
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Last post by Craig G
July 10th, 2020, 6:16 pm
VHR Library Release

Last post by R@f@el A. « July 10th, 2020, 5:58 pm
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by R. Wilhite » July 8th, 2020, 4:46 pm » in Wine Talk

Not a mention of the library release today. I thought it was great.

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Last post by R@f@el A.
July 10th, 2020, 5:58 pm
1947 Chateau Caillou Barsac. An experience!

Last post by Doug Schulman « July 10th, 2020, 3:42 pm
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by robert creth » July 8th, 2020, 1:34 pm » in Wine Talk

Some background. I bought this bottle 3 years ago for my husband’s 70th birthday from an auction on K&L but we didn’t open it because we were a bit...

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Last post by Doug Schulman
July 10th, 2020, 3:42 pm
FS: 3 or 6 Chappellet Pritchard Hill 2016 (100 RP/JD)

Last post by HoosJustinG « July 10th, 2020, 3:37 pm
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by HoosJustinG » July 3rd, 2020, 4:55 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I’m at $700 on 3 (7% off W-S low) and $1350 on 6 w/ OWC (10% off W-S low single bottle price — didn’t look for cheapest 6 in OWC). Sourced winery...

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Last post by HoosJustinG
July 10th, 2020, 3:37 pm
TN: 2001 Trimbach 375eme Anniversaire Frederic Emile

Last post by rob klafter « July 10th, 2020, 2:50 pm
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by alan weinberg » July 9th, 2020, 7:34 pm » in Wine Talk

my God, this is even better than it was before. Full of lemon, peach, apricot, all texturally bound in a great package with great acidity and drive,...

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Last post by rob klafter
July 10th, 2020, 2:50 pm
WTB: 2003 Harlan Maiden

Last post by barrytfreeman « July 10th, 2020, 12:47 pm
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by barrytfreeman » July 10th, 2020, 12:47 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Looking for a bottle or two. Please send pm if you have any available.

Thanks

Barry

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Last post by barrytfreeman
July 10th, 2020, 12:47 pm
SF Bay Area Tasting / Study Group

Last post by Celine A g n o u « July 10th, 2020, 10:26 am
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by Christian Obermanns » November 8th, 2018, 12:48 pm » in Offline Planner

I'm looking to start or possibly join an existing tasting group for the purposes of WSET / Guild of Sommeliers rank advancement and also just for...

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Last post by Celine A g n o u
July 10th, 2020, 10:26 am
Ceritas inaugural rose release

Last post by T. Melloni « July 10th, 2020, 10:02 am
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by James Mc » June 12th, 2020, 12:27 pm » in Wine Talk

Only 125 cases and purchase in 3 bottle increments. Free shipping on 6 bottle orders. Didnt see any mention of price. Release starts June 18th....

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Last post by T. Melloni
July 10th, 2020, 10:02 am
2011 Pierre Gonon St. Joseph meets my Birthday present

Last post by Scott E. « July 10th, 2020, 9:21 am
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by Warren Taranow » October 11th, 2013, 5:13 pm » in Wine Talk

Poured one glass with my new Coravin (pumped & poured rather than popped and poured). My last '10 was shut down tight, so I decided to visit 2011...

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Last post by Scott E.
July 10th, 2020, 9:21 am
TN: 2014 Domaine de la Pépière (Marc Ollivier) Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Clisson

Last post by Michae1 P0wers « July 10th, 2020, 8:19 am
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by Todd Tucker » July 9th, 2020, 7:33 pm » in Wine Talk

2014 Domaine de la Pépière (Marc Ollivier) Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine Clisson - France, Loire Valley, Pays Nantais, Muscadet de Sèvre-et-Maine...

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Last post by Michae1 P0wers
July 10th, 2020, 8:19 am
Trying close down shipping to Ohio...again

Last post by RandyH « July 10th, 2020, 7:43 am
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by Robert M yers » July 8th, 2020, 3:13 pm » in Wine Talk

Hits on all the classics, including minors buying wine.

A classic from the distributor, I didn’t know I could go to the gas station to buy my wine....

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Last post by RandyH
July 10th, 2020, 7:43 am
Wine Fairies

Last post by TimF « July 10th, 2020, 6:16 am
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by TimF » July 10th, 2020, 6:16 am » in Wine Talk

The Wine Fairies of Long Island are dusting local communities with kindness and happiness during the pandemic.

I'd like some Chave, please....

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Last post by TimF
July 10th, 2020, 6:16 am
SQN & Harlan FS

Last post by Steve L Gellman « July 10th, 2020, 12:15 am
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by Steve L Gellman » June 27th, 2020, 1:09 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Freeing up funds for a bathroom remodel. All wines bought direct from winery and stored in professional storage since. Buyer pays shipping and...

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Last post by Steve L Gellman
July 10th, 2020, 12:15 am
1865 Lafite

Last post by J a y H a c k « July 9th, 2020, 8:07 pm
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by JonathanG » July 3rd, 2020, 8:44 pm » in Wine Talk

K&L has an 1865 Lafite at auction now, current price $4k. Odds this is actually authentic? It was seemingly recorked by Lafite several years ago.

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Last post by J a y H a c k
July 9th, 2020, 8:07 pm
TN: 2014 Clos Roche Blanche Touraine Cuvée Gamay (France, Loire Valley, Touraine)

Last post by Todd Tucker « July 9th, 2020, 7:55 pm
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by Jay Miller » July 8th, 2020, 10:57 am » in Wine Talk

2014 Clos Roche Blanche Touraine Cuvée Gamay - France, Loire Valley, Touraine (7/8/2020)
This is more like it. Pure harmonious nose, pure velvety...

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Last post by Todd Tucker
July 9th, 2020, 7:55 pm
One of the Best Pieces of Wine Writing I've Read in Years

Last post by Sean S y d n e y « July 9th, 2020, 7:53 pm
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by Sean S y d n e y » July 7th, 2020, 10:30 am » in Wine Talk

No surprise that the author, Amanda Smeltz, is a poet as well as a wine director given the wonderful essay she's written. What begins as a story of...

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Last post by Sean S y d n e y
July 9th, 2020, 7:53 pm
A question for our elder states(men/women)

Last post by alan weinberg « July 9th, 2020, 7:43 pm
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by JBucholz » July 6th, 2020, 2:08 pm » in Wine Talk
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I’ll be celebrating an advanced milestone age this month, and it occurs to me that there’s a good possibility that I won’t be around to enjoy all of...
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Last post by alan weinberg
July 9th, 2020, 7:43 pm
Spanish wines : Descendientes de Jose Palacios 2019s and Raul Perez

Last post by GregT « July 9th, 2020, 6:58 pm
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by Dinesh Goyal » July 8th, 2020, 7:42 am » in Wine Talk

My UK sourced have offered me these two wines. I don’t have any experience with any of them. Tasting notes on CT are sparse too.

It would be good to...

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Last post by GregT
July 9th, 2020, 6:58 pm
Which RIDGE are you drinking?

Last post by Keith_B « July 9th, 2020, 6:56 pm
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by Glenn L e v i n e » June 19th, 2016, 7:30 am » in Wine Talk
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Is it possible this iconic winery doesn't have one of these threads here at Wineberserkers? Too many great wines the issue? We hate a single thread...
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Last post by Keith_B
July 9th, 2020, 6:56 pm
TN: 2015 Josef Walter Hundsrück Spätburgunder "J" (Germany, Franken)

Last post by Josh Grossman « July 9th, 2020, 6:34 pm
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by Brian S t o t t e r » May 27th, 2020, 5:06 pm » in Wine Talk

2015 Josef Walter Hundsrück Spätburgunder J - Germany, Franken (5/27/2020)
Poured in a Grassl Cru glass and followed over the course of the...

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Last post by Josh Grossman
July 9th, 2020, 6:34 pm
Buffalo Trace Kosher

Last post by David Kaufman « July 9th, 2020, 6:31 pm
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by David Kaufman » July 4th, 2020, 2:52 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Buffalo Trace’s newest limited bourbon for sale:

Buffalo Trace Kosher Wheat Recipe - $110 incl shipping - 1 left

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Last post by David Kaufman
July 9th, 2020, 6:31 pm
What did you cook tonight?

Last post by Brian S t o t t e r « July 9th, 2020, 6:30 pm
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by Mark B » March 3rd, 2016, 4:12 pm » in Epicurean Exploits - Food and Recipes
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I just finished off a plate of oven-baked salmon in a soy/honey/lime glaze, pan-seared asparagus cooked in butter, and pilaf rice with my second...
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Last post by Brian S t o t t e r
July 9th, 2020, 6:30 pm
2018 Roy Piper offer out!

Last post by Josh Grossman « July 9th, 2020, 6:21 pm
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by Len Stevens » July 8th, 2020, 1:09 pm » in Wine Talk

I was surprised no one wrote a thread...if I missed it, I truly apologize. This is my favorite Cali Cab with the exception of Spottswoode. I was...

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Last post by Josh Grossman
July 9th, 2020, 6:21 pm
Confirmed: Jacques Devauges is the new winemaker at Clos des Lambrays

Last post by Bobby Frank « July 9th, 2020, 5:46 pm
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by NJBruce » February 26th, 2019, 5:28 pm » in Wine Talk

This is on the Revue du Vin de France website
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Last post by Bobby Frank
July 9th, 2020, 5:46 pm
Bernard Glantenay. Two 2010 Volnays: Clos des Chenes versus Santenots

Last post by Howard Cooper « July 9th, 2020, 5:37 pm
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by Mark Golodetz » July 9th, 2020, 6:08 am » in Wine Talk

I first tasted the Santenots a few weeks ago, and wrote a note here saying how good it was, and ended up sharing the remaining case with a friend. We...

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Last post by Howard Cooper
July 9th, 2020, 5:37 pm
TN: 2007 Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Blanchots Dessus

Last post by Rauno E (NZ) « July 9th, 2020, 5:35 pm
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by B. Buzzini » July 9th, 2020, 5:02 pm » in Wine Talk

2007 Domaine Bouard-Bonnefoy Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Blanchots Dessus - France, Burgundy, Côte de Beaune, Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru...

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Last post by Rauno E (NZ)
July 9th, 2020, 5:35 pm
Kikuhime - World Class Sake FINALLY Here and for Sale!!!

Last post by RyanC « July 9th, 2020, 5:01 pm
Posted in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
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by Sarah Kirschbaum » July 8th, 2020, 2:36 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

Hello Fellow Berserkers!

I am so excited to let you know that, after what seems like forever, but was actually only about 5 years, my husband’s...

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Last post by RyanC
July 9th, 2020, 5:01 pm
TN: 2011 Dönnhoff Riesling (Germany, Nahe)

Last post by D@vid Bu3ker « July 9th, 2020, 4:53 pm
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by D@vid Bu3ker » July 9th, 2020, 4:53 pm » in Wine Talk

2011 Dönnhoff Riesling - Germany, Nahe (7/9/2020)
Nine years post-vintage, and this is the best showing yet. Most of he baby fat of a ripe, lower...

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Last post by D@vid Bu3ker
July 9th, 2020, 4:53 pm
LTB: 2005 Scarecrow

Last post by Gil H « July 9th, 2020, 4:41 pm
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by Gil H » July 9th, 2020, 4:41 pm » in Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds

I have a friend looking to buy 2 bottles of 2005 scarecrow and willing to look at all reasonable offers. NYC pickup if easier.

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Last post by Gil H
July 9th, 2020, 4:41 pm
2016 Domaine Eden Chardonnay

Last post by Dan Kravitz « July 9th, 2020, 3:45 pm
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by Dan Kravitz » July 9th, 2020, 3:45 pm » in Wine Talk

Light to medium gold color. The aromas are broad and feature ripe lemon with hints of peach and conifer. The palate offers outstanding balance, both...

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Last post by Dan Kravitz
July 9th, 2020, 3:45 pm
TN: 2015 Tenuta di Arceno Il Fauno Di Arcanum Toscana IGT (Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT)

Last post by John Glas « July 9th, 2020, 3:35 pm
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by John Glas » July 9th, 2020, 3:35 pm » in Wine Talk

2015 Tenuta di Arceno Il Fauno Di Arcanum Toscana IGT - Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT (7/7/2020)
Day 1: Not sure why I am drinking this on a 95 degree...

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Last post by John Glas
July 9th, 2020, 3:35 pm

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