2003 Carlisle Zinfandel Carlisle Vineyard SG91

Spy Valley Pinor Noir 2002 - to me, worthy of its 91 rating. I'd buy it again in a heartbeat.

Last night: 2002 Martinelli Blue Slide Ridge PN

2000 Chateau Gloria St. Julien

2000 Il Cuore Rosso Classico

This has 35% Carignane, 28% Zinfandel, 20% Grenache, 12% Sangiovese, and 5 % Charbono.

2003 Melville Pinot Noir Terraces
2005 Pride Mountain Viognier

Tonight with friends:

N.V. Gosset Champagne Brut Grand Reserve
2001 Neal Family Cabernet Sauvignon
2004 Papapietro Perry Pinot Noir

2002 Manfredi Barolo

2004 BR Cohn Carneros Chardonnay

2002 L'Aventure Optimus

2000 JM Fuentes Gran Clos (Priorat, Spain)

It's Bastille Day today, so we're going to a French restaurant for their celebratory 4 course dinner. We'll order off the list when we get there, but before we go down we'll have the wine that's chilling in fridge now:

- 1995 Jacquesson Champagne Extra Brut Grand Vin Signature

2004 Dr L Riesling
8.5% is just right for tonight.

2004 Wits End "The Procrastinator" - 85% Shiraz, 15% Cab Sauv....Screw Cap.

This message has been edited. Last edited by: Mezzo Litro,

"The Procrastinator"? How interesting a name! What does that mean? Like, you put off drinking it until you absolutely have to? Intriquing... Oh wait...my bad. You say "Procrostinator". Hmmm....?

2003 Michael & David's Earthquake Cab

1998 La Spinetta Vigneto Valeirano

Finally back to drinking some wine. This week:

1997 Travaglini Gattinara
Krug Champagne N.V.

PH

taking to offline tonight:

2005 Melville Chardonnay Clone 76 Inox Estate
2003 Pride Mountain Cabernet Franc
2003 Turley Zinfandel Dragon
2003 Turley Zinfandel Moore "Earthquake" Vineyard

quote:

Originally posted by Darlene:
"The Procrastinator"? How interesting a name! What does that mean? Like, you put off drinking it until you absolutely have to? Intriquing... Oh wait...my bad. You say "Procrostinator". Hmmm....?

Sorry, Darlene. It was a typo.

What does "intriquing" mean??

2002 W.Fevre Chablis Bougros

2000 Marcel Deiss Engelgarten

2001 Ruston Family Cabernet Sauvignon

1997 Etude Cabernet Sauvignon SG95
2002 Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill Vineyard SG93
2003 Le Cadeau Pinot Noir SG90
2004 A.P. Vin Pinot Noir Garys' Vineyard SG91

2002 Turley Juvenile
1997 Leonetti Cab
1997 Leonetti Merlot


W

1999 Casale Vino Nobile d'Monty Davidda Riserva - very nice
2001 Sagrantino di Mont. - forget the producer - Corked

DBW