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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JULY 23, 2008 I Learned that I Know Nothing About Wine There was everything from Grand Cru Burgundy to Barolo to Sancerre ros é. 2000 François Raveneau Chablis 1er Cru Montée de Tonnerre. The Burgundies were not so impressive, on the whole. Maybe mature Burgundy doesn't show as well when surrounded by bigger, more obvious wines. Same is true with wine, I would say. | 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. have tasted Shea Wine Cellars wines from several vintages in the past and enjoyed them very much, notably the 2000 and 2003 Estate wines (a blend of grapes from many of the vineyard blocks). I'm talking about Mark Vlossak at St. | | | | | | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE DECEMBER 26, 2007 By the Glass - Just After X-Mas Edition 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. This time I spiced up the 6 hour flight by bringing my 11 month old. 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 APRIL 1, 2008 Wine Splurge Update stuck with Burgundy and grower Champagne. Back in January I lamented my past wine splurge results. Many of you commented with excellent suggestions, some of which I wound up using for Splurge 2007. Yeah, just like the NY State legislature, my budget comes out later than it's supposed to. More like $550. C'mon folks, I didn't buy that wine. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 23, 2008 So Far, I Stink at the Wine Splurge 2000 Paul Pernot Puligny-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Pucelles , $64. 2004 Roumier Chambolle-Musigny , $65. apologies to Star Trek fans everywhere) 2004 Mugnier Chambolle-Musigny , $65. 1997 Robert Groffier Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Amoureuses, $105. Why $50? Good buy. Do I even drink Bordeaux? Oiy vey. | | | | | | | | | -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2007 Nuits-Saint-Georges: Some Questions Speaking of the search for value in red Burgundy wines. If you take the train from Paris to Dijon and drive south to Burgundy, you go through Marsannay (an up-and-coming appellation), then Gevrey-Chambertin, Morey-Saint-Denis, Chambolle- Musigny, Vougeot, Flagey-Echezeaux, and Vosne-Romanee, the powerhouses of red wine production in Burgundy. MORE >>
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