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2002
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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. 2002 Domaine du Closel Savenniè res Clos de Papillon. 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. Who knew. | | | | | | | | 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). | 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. The 2002 Colin-Deleger Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru Les Vergers was much better. I'm in San Diego now at the in-law's place. My second round trip west coast flight of the week. That's my.02 | 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 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. 2002 Clos Rougeard Saumur-Champigny Les Poyeux , $51, 2 bottles. 2004 Roumier Chambolle-Musigny , $65. | | | | | | | | | -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2008 Further Adventures in Blind Tasting It turned out to be a 2002 Domaine Virely-Rougeot Pommard 1er Cru, Les Chanlins (I think). He guessed a 2005 Burgundy, young and tightly closed. sensed a sea-water umami kind of thing on the nose that I've found before in mature Burgundy, although I wasn't getting much else in the way of Pinot character. Here are five red wines. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2008 Dressner Portfolio Tasting Notes Burgundy, Jura, and Muscadet.nope. took a brief Burgundy excursion at this point and tasted through the Philippe Pacalet wines. Although these are not among my favorite red Burgundies, tasting Pacalet's 2006's was as fine a lesson in terroir of the C ô te de Nuits as I've ever had. The Italian wines - I didn't taste 'em. MORE >>
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