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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 8, 2008 Five Nights of Oregon Pinot Noir - Part I I've become such an old world wine nut that I seem to reach for a Burgundy every time I want Pinot. The Sheas began bottling their own wine under the label Shea Wine Cellars in 1996 and shared the Adelsheim facility for wine making. I've been a bit neglectful of my Oregon wines lately. I'm talking about Mark Vlossak at St. | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE DECEMBER 26, 2007 By the Glass - Just After X-Mas Edition the 1996 Fleury Brut was an amazing wine. Two holiday Burgundies worth mentioning. The 2000 Groffier Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Sentiers was a disappointing mess of a wine. I'm in San Diego now at the in-law's place. My second round trip west coast flight of the week. She was wonderful, actually. No, I had no receipt. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE DECEMBER 26, 2006 Holiday Wine Dinner BrooklynLady and I hosted, and we settled on the theme of Burgundy, in honor of our recent trip. BrooklynLady and I prepared a 5 course dinner and everyone was asked to bring a mature red Burgundy. We opened (an hour before eating) two white Burgundies to taste with the quiche. This bubbly was surprising in its weight and power. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE SEPTEMBER 22, 2008 Further Adventures in Blind Tasting He guessed a 2005 Burgundy, young and tightly closed. sensed a sea-water umami kind of thing on the nose that I've found before in mature Burgundy, although I wasn't getting much else in the way of Pinot character. was just guessing here, but I went with a 1996 Chambolle Musigny, and I threw in Les Amoureuses for good measure. | |
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