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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 17, 2009 The Pickyeater's BBQ And by the way, put this up against a lot of white Burgundy from the same year and this will come out ahead, as there is not even a hint of oxidation. 1996 Michel Lafarge Beaune 1er Cru Grèves - I had so much fun drinking this wine. The Fino was more assertive and more definitively structured, and a bit more pungent. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 18, 2007  An Old Rioja wanted to open a 2005 Burgundy with the mushroom lasagna, made with béchamel, somehow rich and light at the same time. Deetrane, that's who. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE OCTOBER 20, 2006 Golden Nugget of a Tasting, Part II The highlight for me though was tasting 6 Burgundies, 3 of them Grand Cru wines. have never tasted Grand Cru Burgundy before and I'll tell you, it felt great - something I could get used to. The Bordeaux of the night was definitely the 1983 Chateau Gruaud Larose. went back for seconds and even thirds at some bottles. Any taker | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE APRIL 29, 2007 Wine with the In-Laws, San Diego Style Anyway, here are the wines we sampled on this visit 1996 Cristom Pinot Noir Mt Jefferson Cuvee, Willamette Valley - Funky, rotting aromas at first, but blew off to reveal mellow red and black berries, leathery earth. Over the hill, flat with no discernable acidity, not unpleasant but definitely past its prime. alcohol - not too bad. | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2007 By the Glass - Just After X-Mas Edition
But without the definition and focus that I have come to expect from my favorite Champagnes. the 1996 Fleury Brut was an amazing wine. Two holiday Burgundies worth mentioning. 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. cents. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2007 Silver Burgundy Roudup - WBW #39
As I keep hearing (and learning for myself) about Burgundy - it's all about the producer. Lafon's Montrachet and Meursault sell for LOTS of money, and are some of the more sought after wines in Burgundy. He says the 05 VV was opened too early, but he calls it a definite rebuy that should be great down the line. hear that. MORE >>
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