Vintage Rare and Old Wines

• April 2009

  “ It’s not often that one gets a second chance with wines like this.  Way back when, in my early years of wine discovery I had the distinct fortune of being able to patronize a small wine shop in Watermill New York. I...”

  Forum post in the topic A Second Chance - Casa de Sonoma... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• March 2009

  “ I have been fortunate to play host to Mauro Mascarello during his last several visits to New York, and he has more than reciprocated each time I have had the fortune to visit him in Piemonte. As one of the world’s...”

  Forum post in the topic Dinner with Mauro and Giuseppe... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• January 2009

  “ I was delighted to be able to join so many Nebbiolo lovers at Convivio last week for a wonderful look back at the Produttori wines from 1978-1990. I have long been a fan of and proponent for the Produttori and it is...”

  Forum post in the topic The Rare Wine Company presents Aldo... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• October 2008

  “"artigiano viticoltore" One of the great things about travelling through a wine region is the sense of discovery one gets. It is rare in these times to actually discover much of anything, other than wines new to one’s...”

  Forum post in the topic Eugenio Rosi - Trentino's true... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• October 2008

  “Wines Tasted Marcarini Brunate - 91pts Cascina Ballarin Tre Ciabot - 88pts Elio Altare Barolo - 86pts Mascarello Monprivato - Corked Brovia Rocche di Brovia - 90pts Scavino Bric del Fiasc - 78pts E. Pira Cannubi -...”

  Forum post in the topic 1998 Ten Year After Barolo Blind... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• September 2008

  “One enters the courtyard at Burlotto through a small door in a big metal gate. Once that gate closes you could easily be stepping decades back in time, if one can ignore the incessant ringing of the phone that is. During...”

  Forum post in the topic Step back in time with Commendatore... by Gregory Dal Piaz

  
  

• September 2008

  “Two words: Jet lag. It is the torture that many people, including myself, must go through to enjoy a proper vacation.  Some people can deal with jet lag without any issues.  I used to be one of those people but I am not...”

  Forum post in the topic European Vacation – Part I by HondaJohn

  
  

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