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 1997 + California
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman Premature oxidation of dry, age-worthy white wines–be they from Burgundy, Bordeaux or California–is a tremendous problem today, and at this point in time it does not look to me as if any meaningful progress has been made since the scourge first became readily apparent when the 1996 white Burgundies began to tank. think not. | | ALICE FEIRING MAY 31, 2010 The Kosher Vigneron of Four Gates, part #1 The morning after the nettle pizza and face-lifted 1964 Faustino @ Chez Panisse cafe, with importers/distributors and friends, Jose Pastor, Keven Clancy (I've decided everyone in California is named Kevin) and his wife Gillian, Jose and I traveled to Santa Cruz on a mission--this county's and perhaps the worlds only frum kosher vigneron. | SLAKED MAY 29, 2009 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2000 Mini-Retrospective And in comparison to Bordeaux prices and today's prices for California Cult wines, the 2000 Napa wines were (and in many cases still are) a bargain. 2000 Corison Winery Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon I didn't figure this would (or could) be any better than the 1997 ( previously reviewed ). At the time, bridges were literally for sale. | | | | | | | |
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DR. VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009 Port by another name - the finalists! Vote now!
was thinking of suggesting “Corto&# since it is a contraction of California Porto (and, in a double entendre, also the venue where producers could be sued as in “see you in corto.&# ). And remember, they are playing for a bottle of USB donated by Peltier Station in Lodi, California. Voting remains open through Friday! MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2007  A Brief Digression: Cari Bo
I spent almost a year between 1996 and 1997 traveling in Southeast Asia. It's packed in California and I cannot tell from the label where it is made. went to Viet Nam, Thailand, Malaysia, Laos, Sumatra, India, and Australia. It seems like so long ago now - more than 10 years. It is a vegetarian curry paste, no shrimp paste added. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2007  Sotheby's Pre Sale Tasting Report; Part 2
1997 Domaine Jean-Marc Pillot Chassagne-Montrachet, Les Caillerets 1er Cru - incredible (as in odd, not as in amazing) nose of marzipan, cake, and toast. The California flight in this tasting surprised me, in that I found myself enjoying the wines more than I enjoyed their counterparts from Bordeaux. And what of the white wines? MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2007 Wine with the In-Laws, San Diego Style
One store called Meritage had magnums of 1997 Latour and other prized Bordeaux just sitting out in bins like it was Yellowtail. 1997 Hafner Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley - So have you figured it out? I'm lucky because my father in-law likes wine and keeps some good bottles in the house. 500 bottles of wine in the bins! MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2008 What I Drank on my Summer Vacation
1997 Chapoutier Côte-Rôtie , price unknown. Do you realize that in New York City in just over a week from now, about 400,000 kids, literally, are going to write short essays with almost the exact same title as this post? Another summer comes to an end. love summer in New York City. 2004 Château Pontet-Canet , $41. just don't get it. MORE >>
- Further Adventures in Blind Tasting BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
- 2004 Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Merlot ** SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2008
- 2004 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello ** SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2008
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