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Tried this last night w/ my fresh tomatoes & buratta (and bacon, of course): 1. Pax CheninBlanc Buddha'sDharma MendoCnty (Plntd: 1944; Frmtd: neutral Fr.oak; Barrel aged: 11 mo.; 12.3%) Forestville 2015: Med.gold color; rather attractive pear/pear bl
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2016 Carlisle Zinfandel Dry Creek Valley A floral and red fruited nose. Bright bramble fruits on the palate. Raspberry, anise, warm spice. Smooth tannins, nice acidity, good balance. The finish is moderately long with red fruits. Very nice Zin,
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2015 Morlet Chardonnay "Ma Douce" Sonoma County A vibrant deep gold in color. Honey and lemon on the nose. Beautiful, rich fruit, Meyer Lemon, some lime, apricot, minerals. Beautiful acidity, sets up the rich fruit, fantastic balance. Bit of oak
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We tasted tonight (8/7/19) some More PinotNoirs: 1. Siduri PinotNoir HirschVnyd/SonomaCoast (14.1%) 2009: Med.color w/ some browning; light earthy bit cherry/ black cherry/PN light Siduri oak bit tired nose; fairly tart/tangy light cherry/PN bit m
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We tasted tonight (8/14/19) some More Mixed Reds: 1. Piccoli Caparbio DOC: Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore/Veneto (14%; www.PiccoliWine.It; ToscoImprts) Piccoli Daniela/Tommasini Veronica/Verona 2016: Med.color; fairly strong cherry/berry/almost S
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We tasted last night (8/19/19) More Blair's Wines: 1. Dom.Weinbach Cuvee Theo GWT (12.5%; MeBalP) TheoFaller/Kayserberg 1992: Deep gold color; beautiful slight cedary old GWT/slight lychee/spicy slight cinammon/nutmeg very complex nose; fairly ri
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Tried this wine from Blair's stash last night: 1. DavidBruce WhiteRiesling SantaCruzCnty (16.2%) LosGatos 1979: Btl over half ullaged away; very dark brown/light PX color; very strong bit gout de petrol/valve oil/quite old R bit alcoholic/fumey/sher
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2013 Epoch Estate Veracity Paso Robles Give this wine a lot of air, you'll be grateful you did. 49% Grenache, 34% Mourvedre, 17% Syrah. Sweet cherries on the nose. The palate shows black cherries, blueberries, lush, rich, not cloying, some sharp
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Had these 3 Nebbs over the weekend: 1. G.D.Vajra rosabella Vino Rosato (13%; www.gdvajra.it/en; Nebbiolo + Barbera/Dolcetto) Barolo 2018: Light pink/orangey/bit onion skin color; very bright fragrant floral/lilacs/rose petal/strawberry very attracti
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We tried tonight (8/15/19) at BacchusBadBoys: ABC (Anything But Chard): 1. Ancilla Lugana DOC: Lugana (13%; www.AncillaLugana.It; ToscoImprts) Benedetti Luisella/ Villafranca di Verona 2017: Pale gold color; quite fragrant floral/carnations/cardam
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