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1996
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JUNE 17, 2009 The Pickyeater's BBQ Here are some that moved me, along with a few impressions: 1995 Mount Eden Chardonnay Santa Cruz Mountains - if California wine tasted like this, I would drink lots of California wine. 1996 Michel Lafarge Beaune 1er Cru Grèves - I had so much fun drinking this wine. Top notch wine. Really intriguing wine. lved them both. | | | | | | | | | | | ALICE FEIRING NOVEMBER 28, 2007 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas Organic" WAS conventional, in that it was just-the-way-things-were-done, up until about a half century ago when chemical companies began calling on farmers (I interviewed one of the patriarchs of California agriculture recently, and he was the one who turned on that lightbulb for me. Main | Hearty Burgundy at Sanford? Do check it out. | | | | | | | | | -
ALICE FEIRING | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2008 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas Turns out it was the 1998 Mont Mains and the Napa-based wine industry guy shared the wealth, he called it Chardonnay. The wine was still fresh yet overripe and though I cringe at calling Chablis chardonnay, he was right. The next up was Pinot" in the form of 1996 Clos de Tart. California Chadonnay. JEALOUSY! JEALOUSY! MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2007 Champagne Notes from the Martin Scott Portfolio Yes, I didn't taste one Spanish wine, nothing from Australia, very few California wines, and I completely missed the lineup of dessert wine. 1996 Bruno Paillard Champagne Brut (10) The most exciting and delicious Champagne of the tasting for me. 2004 Schramsberg Vineyards Brut Rose (7+) 66% Chardonnay here. Also very good. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, 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. 2001 Hafner Reserve Chardonnay, Alexander Valley - Great nose of vanilla and tropical fruit, pineapple, citrus too. MORE >>
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