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 2001 + Burgundy
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 6, 2011  On Wine Glasses had two of those enormous Riedel Burgundy glasses - BrooklynLady and I were given them as a gift for our wedding. had four but I broke one. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE APRIL 21, 2009 By the Glass - Burgundy Complaints Edition It is almost cliché to say that Burgundy is a crap shoot, every bottle a roll of the dice. Which part of Volnay was hit by hail in 2001? If you're into Burgundy, you know I'm not kidding or exaggerating. do exactly the same thing when buying Burgundy wine in the $20-40 zone, the range that I tend to live in. | | | | | |
| | | WINE TASTING GUY MARCH 25, 2008 Skurnik Tasting - my favorites (finally) Georges 1er Cru (a red Burgundy for those who don't have a masters in wine labeling) had some nice cherry and forest berry on the nose, together with some minerality & earthiness. tried the 2001 & 2004 versions of this wine and they were a little too fruit forward for me. then moved on the the Burgundies of Domaine Henri Jouan. | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 25, 2007 Following up on a Buying Strategy Idea have been sampling some older experiments using this strategy, a few 2001 Pinots from Oregon and Burgundy, 2002 was considered the star vintage in both regions. This kind of thinking is especially important for me now that every few years it seems to be "the vintage of the century" in Burgundy (or Bordeaux, others too). | | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008 So Far, I Stink at the Wine Splurge
Following is a list of Brooklynguy's splurge wines from the past two years or so, some in the cellar, some just a memory, in order of price: 2002 Dominique Gallois Gevrey- Chambertin 1er Cru Les Cazetiers , $50, 2 bottles. 2001 Confuron-Contetidot Nuits St George 1er Cru , $62. Why $50? Good buy. Do I even drink Bordeaux? MORE >> -
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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