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On Sep 24

This was a typical 2000 Red Burgundy. Solid fruit, good meaty earthiness and a touch of dilution. Got better as the night went along but never really got to where a great Clos des Chenes goes....

On Sep 24

Seemed muted. Still have half a bottle for tonight. Lots of earth and raspberry on the nose. Palate needed half an hour to come together but it eventually did and the final result was more like a...

Domaine Leon Barral Faugeres 2004

Starting at $34.34 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

The style reminded me of Willi Schaefer. Chiseled and opulent with racy acidity and tangy red grapefruit flavors that really extended on the finish. Great concentration and ripeness. Maybe not a...

WOLFER GOLDGRUBE Kabinett, Weingut Vollenweider 2007

Starting at $12.76 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Sep 24

This had lovely and deep aromas of pineapple, blood orange and slatey minerality. The palate was rich yet crisp and racy with a long finish. There was little or no noticeable residual sugar....

On Sep 12

Divine and rich wine with exceptionally clean botrytis. Like a feather on the palate. The Juffer elegance in full effect here. Brilliant....

nona left Chinon96 a public message:
On Jul 6

"I am looking for a good merlot from mendoza..andy suggestions"
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wine express left Chinon96 a public message:
On Jul 5

"Welcome to a friendly, authentic and inviting community! Our goal is to bring wine users together in a positive atmosphere for support, inspiration and fun. Meet other wine experts that "get it" when it comes to wine. Get your own page and explore our discussion forums, groups, chat and blogs. Check us out and tell your friends about us.

Thank You,
wineexpress.ning.com
Wine Express Marketing Team
"
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Chinon96 left jenjen111 a public message:
On Jun 23

"Shiraz is available everwhere and in every wine store."
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On Sep 24

This was a typical 2000 Red Burgundy. Solid fruit, good meaty earthiness and a touch of dilution. Got better as the night went along but never really got to where a great Clos des Chenes goes....

On Sep 24

Seemed muted. Still have half a bottle for tonight. Lots of earth and raspberry on the nose. Palate needed half an hour to come together but it eventually did and the final result was more like a...

Domaine Leon Barral Faugeres 2004

Starting at $34.34 Snoothrank: 3.5/5

The style reminded me of Willi Schaefer. Chiseled and opulent with racy acidity and tangy red grapefruit flavors that really extended on the finish. Great concentration and ripeness. Maybe not a...

WOLFER GOLDGRUBE Kabinett, Weingut Vollenweider 2007

Starting at $12.76 Snoothrank: 3/5
On Sep 24

This had lovely and deep aromas of pineapple, blood orange and slatey minerality. The palate was rich yet crisp and racy with a long finish. There was little or no noticeable residual sugar....

On Sep 12

Divine and rich wine with exceptionally clean botrytis. Like a feather on the palate. The Juffer elegance in full effect here. Brilliant....

nona left Chinon96 a public message:
On Jul 6

"I am looking for a good merlot from mendoza..andy suggestions"
reply

wine express left Chinon96 a public message:
On Jul 5

"Welcome to a friendly, authentic and inviting community! Our goal is to bring wine users together in a positive atmosphere for support, inspiration and fun. Meet other wine experts that "get it" when it comes to wine. Get your own page and explore our discussion forums, groups, chat and blogs. Check us out and tell your friends about us.

Thank You,
wineexpress.ning.com
Wine Express Marketing Team
"
reply

Chinon96 left jenjen111 a public message:
On Jun 23

"Shiraz is available everwhere and in every wine store."
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