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 1998 + Champagne
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | ALICE FEIRING OCTOBER 6, 2007 Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas The late Daniel Thibaut who had been the winemaker at Charles Heidsieck described Montgueux, with 446 acres of vines planted to 85% Chardonnay, as theMontrachet of Champagne. As usual, the weather in Champagne was a stormy, freezing mess. Even in Champagne this kind of viticulture seems out of date. It is a BIG hill. | ALICE FEIRING 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. He poured for us the 1998 Pierre Usseglio Chateauneuf du Pape. JEALOUSY! JEALOUSY! is that Raveneau? | | | | | | | | | |
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A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2010  Launch of Magnums of Cuvee R. Lalou 1998
Lalou Vintage 1998, along with comparing it to Mumm’s Cremant, signature Cordon Rouge NV, and Brut Rose. What’s interesting about Mr. Mariotti is his lively personality and easy way of describing the flavors in the glass, especially to a crowd interested in wine and champagne but not technically trained in the field. Cuvee R. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 2010  Launch of Magnums of Cuvee R. Lalou 1998
Lalou Vintage 1998, along with comparing it to Mumm’s Cremant, signature Cordon Rouge NV, and Brut Rose. What’s interesting about Mr. Mariotti is his lively personality and easy way of describing the flavors in the glass, especially to a crowd interested in wine and champagne but not technically trained in the field. Cuvee R. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2009 Overachievers and Underachievers
1997 Champagne Salon Brut Blanc de Blancs - I drank this at the recent Wilson Daniels tasting. Underachievers: 1998 Chateau Simone Palette Blanc - Served blind at our dinner. NV Champagne Lallement Cuv é e R é serve Brut Grand Cru - Served blind at our dinner. Last week I had the opportunity to drink some pretty fancy wine. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2007 Champagne Notes from the Martin Scott Portfolio
decided to focus on Champagne and Burgundy, and to taste whatever Loire wine I came across, but there are not many of those in the portfolio. Anyway, here are my notes on the Champagnes and other sparkling wines: Bruno Paillard 's wines were my favorite Sparkling wines of the event. cannot enjoy myself that way. Also very good. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2008  More Terry Theise Grower Champagnes
I was fortunate to be able to attend the Michael Skurnik tasting at TriBeCa Grill in mid January, and amidst the great lineup of German, Austrian, and French wines, there was of course a Terry Theise Champagne section. But these were not just any Champagnes, all were grower Champagnes, wines made by the farmers who tend the wines. MORE >>
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