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 2002 + Burgundy
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE APRIL 29, 2007 Wine with the In-Laws, San Diego Style Anyway, here are the wines we sampled on this visit 1996 Cristom Pinot Noir Mt Jefferson Cuvee, Willamette Valley - Funky, rotting aromas at first, but blew off to reveal mellow red and black berries, leathery earth. 2001 Hafner Reserve Chardonnay, Alexander Valley - Great nose of vanilla and tropical fruit, pineapple, citrus too. | | | | | | |
| BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE JANUARY 23, 2007 Revisiting Some 2001's For example, 2002 was considered to be a great year in Burgundy and in Oregon, and the wines tend to be priced accordingly. In both regions, 2001 was not as highly regarded, particularly difficult in Burgundy where hail and limited sunlight wrecked havoc in certain areas. Same thing in Burgundy. Reliable producer? | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE OCTOBER 3, 2006 Oregon Pinot Noir - Some Thoughts on the 2004 Vintage He convinced the owner to put Eyrie Willamette Valley Pinot Noir on the wine list, and this was my first experience with Oregon wine. It was very tasty wine, very low priced compared to Burgundy, and to a 21 year old who was just learning about wine, that Oregon label was a million times easier than dealing with the labels of Burgundy! | | BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE AUGUST 13, 2007 Recent Sips - July 2007 Some interesting wines from July that did not get individual posts: Loire Valley 2006 Olga Raffault Chinon Rose , $15 ( Chambers Street Wines ). Cour-Cheverny is a tiny appellation in the north-west part of the Loire Valley. venerable Willamette Valley producer, Adelsheim has been putting out quality wine since the early '90s. | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2007 Value Priced Burgundy - an Update
I've been on a serious Burgundy kick for almost 6 months now, since before BrooklynLady and visited the region. read more about Burgundy and Pinot Noir than about anything else that is wine-related. It has the depth of aroma and flavor, the elegance, the richness, and the power of Burgundy wines that command far higher prices. MORE >> -
SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2008  Pinot Noir Season
Bryce Vineyard Willamette Valley 2004 * From a four acre vineyard (planted by hand, FYI) in the Ribbon Ridge AVA, which is tended by family, this pinot noir is young and vibrant without being fruity. Innocent "Temperance Hill Vineyard" Willamette Valley 2002 Deep garnet color. Cellar selection. Cellar selection. MORE >>
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