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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE AUGUST 12, 2010 Birth Year Wines I'm going to be 40 years old not too long from now (absurd, as I still like to think of myself as a 27 year old) and I hope to find a special bottle from 1971 to share with friends on my birthday. 1971 was a good vintage in Burgundy and also in Piedmonte, so it shouldn't be too hard to find something interesting and delicious. | WHY WINE BLOG DECEMBER 29, 2009 Why Wine: Year in Review The blog started out in 2008 only as fun thing to do and to give my new wine affiliate web site it's first link. was afraid to open them. | | | | | | | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 2008 Grosset Wines Polish Hill Riesling, Clare Valley. 1971 Penfolds Grange Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon, Multi-region South Australia. 2008 Tahbilk Marsanne, Nagambie Lakes, Goulburn Valley. Disgorged 2008 Rockford Sparkling Black Shiraz, Barossa Valley. 2008 Thomas Wines Braemore Individual Vineyard Semillon, Hunter. | | ALICE FEIRING DECEMBER 20, 2008 Salvation and the Plight of a Wine Writer 1971 Giacomo Conterno? I don't go in for the what I drank last night kind of blogging but every once in a while I have to give in to the temptation. And mostly because I've been complaining about the lack of excitement in my glass. and told me the trip to Burlingame Was it ever. 1954 Tondonia? Gerald! | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts stumbled upon a 1971 (yes that is older than me) Moulin Touchais Coteaux de Layon made in the Loire Valley of France. Got back from the West Coast this morning and I hope to write up about day 1 of my wine country trip tomorrow. But now, my long overdue summary of the wines I was able to try at the Polaner tasting. don't know. great wine. | | | | | | | | | -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2008 Five Nights of Oregon Pinot Noir - Part IV Adelsheim was born in 1978, although the work began in or before 1971. The fourth night of our 2004 Oregon Pinot Noir festival brings BrooklynLady and I back to a sentimental favorite. David and Ginny Adelsheim are true Oregon wine pioneers. Not the very first to grow wine grapes, but among the first. Yup, basically 2 years ago on the button. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2008 Brooklynguy's Blockbuster Trade Even though that 1971 Corton I had in Portland recently convinced me that this is the little Grand Cru that could. I was recently given the gift of two Grand Crus and two 1er Crus, both by excellent producers in Burgundy. That's what it feels like, anyway. traded for them. know my palate better now, and it doesn't tilt in that direction. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2008 Dinner with Peter Liem and Friends We ended our meal with a Grand Cru Burgundy from my birth year, the 1971 Prince de Merode Corton Clos de Roi. Brooklynlady and I left the little daughter with her grandparents in San Diego and went to Portland for two days and one night. It was a real treat to spend adult time together visiting such an interesting city. Is this normal? MORE >>
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