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Jump to new posts TN: Corino Barolo 2001 Vigna Giachini by fraser @ Today at 13:34

Corino Barolo 2001 Vigna Giachini 14.5% From Marc de Grazia, imported by Augustan Wine Imports, FL I really didn't like this - it was very oaky and tired. I served it with Roast Duckling with Olives and Port from the Paris Bistro Cooking cookbook +
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Jump to new posts TN: Two Over The Weekend....(short/boring) by TomHill @ Today at 10:23

Had these two over the weekend: 1. Aeris Bianco CentennialMtnVnyd Calif (12.0%; 100% Carricante) RhysVnyd/Ukiah 2019: Light yellow color w/ lots of tiny bubbles; lovely very floral carnations/cardamon/spicy some stony/chalky/very minerally very Itali
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Jump to new posts Join us for a final goodbye Zoom Sunday Jan 7th at 6 pm PT by David Andreozzi @ 12-09-2023 11:41:17

As you know, WCWN is going dark after all these years together. It's been a fun ride! Please join us as we thank Brad with a cocktail January 7th at 6PM Pacific Time! Email me at dsra@andreozzi.com and I will send you an invite! Currently Attendi
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2019 Domaine Jean Royer Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Les Sables de la Crau Dark red with translucence at the rim. Blackberry, blueberry aromas. Plush and delightful on the palate, blackberry, licorice, blueberry. Soft, precise tannins. Perfectly balanc
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Jump to new posts TN: 1996 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon by Charlie Chadwick @ 12-09-2023 09:41:54

1996 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon A disappointing performance. Deep purple-red with translucence at the rim. Faintly plummy nose. Bit dried out on the palate, plums, black cherries. Thin is the best description. Fine tannins, decent acidity and
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Jump to new posts TN: Vietti Barolo Rocche 1998 by fraser @ 12-08-2023 12:35:57

Vietti Barolo Rocche 1998 13.5% Shipped by Allyn & Scott Wines, London. Imported by Wine Cellars, NY. With a Zachy's label. "While maybe not the best vintage of Vietti Rocche, it gained and gained the longer it was open. Goes simple-ish to complex.
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Jump to new posts TN: 2021 Three Sticks Pinot Noir Monarch Sonoma County by Charlie Chadwick @ 12-08-2023 11:22:02

2021 Three Sticks Pinot Noir Monarch Sonoma County Translucent cherry red color, darker at the center. Lovely nose of violets and cherries. Bright, lush but precise on the palate, strawberry and strong raspberry notes. Develops blackberry notes with
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Jump to new posts TN: Two New Prima IlConsorzio Wines...(short/boring) by TomHill @ 12-07-2023 11:37:28

Tried these two new arrivals last night: 1. Brookdale MasonRoad Syrah WoO: Paarl SouthAfrica (14.5%; CultureWine/Benicia) BrookdaleFarm/KleinDrakenstein/Paarl/SouthAfrica 2022: Med.dark color; rather earthy/loamy/bit coarse some blackberry/Syrah/bit
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Jump to new posts Re: Thank you Brad! With a Zoom suggestion. by David Andreozzi @ 12-07-2023 06:58:12

I am happy to post something this weekend if you are fine with that unless you want it coming from you. David
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Jump to new posts TN: 2017 Domaine A.-F. Gros Moulin-a-Vent En Mortperay by Charlie Chadwick @ 12-06-2023 10:09:40

2017 Domaine A.-F. Gros Moulin-a-Vent En Mortperay Bright red color, fading to the edges. Cherries and strawberries on the nose. Plush on the palate, cherry, strawberry. bright and juicy. Soft, polished tannins. Nice acidity and balance. Finishes lo
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Jump to new posts TN: 2011 David Coffaro Aca Modot Dry Creek Valley by Charlie Chadwick @ 12-06-2023 10:07:06

2011 David Coffaro Aca Modot Dry Creek Valley Purple-red with some fading at the rim. Dark berry aroma. Bright and well defined on the palate, black cherries, cedar, blackberry. Lovely. Bright, well resolved tannins. Great acidity and balance. Beco
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Jump to new posts Re: TN: Bottom Feeding At TotalWines...(short/boring) by Brad Harrington @ 12-05-2023 11:33:16

We have a couple of Total Wine stores here and I haven't had a ton of luck with wine from them. However, I have had some really good luck with whiskey!
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Tried this last night for DinDin: 1. Bedrock SauvBlanc JudgeFamilyVnyd/BennettVlly/SonomaCnty (14.0%; Brl frmtd in old brls & new cigares; www.BedrockWineCo.com) Morgan Twain-Peterson/Sonoma 2022: Light gold color; lovely perfumed ripe SB/melony/ligh
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