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Had some good whites but no "wow" whites.

Had some incredible reds -

1999 Shafer Hillside Select
2005 Brewer-Clifton Pinot Noir Melville
2007 Sojourn Pinot Noir Gap's Crown

Romeo and Juliet are together in eternity....

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2004 Tedeschi Amarone

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2006 Carlisle Sonoma Zin
1996 Taittinger Comtes
2002 Chappellet Signature from Magnum

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1995 Dom P.
2005 Dagueneau Pur Sang
2007 Paul Autard CDP Cuvee Juline
2003 Sassicaia

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W: 2005 Ch. Smith Haut Lafitte, Blanc
R: 2001 Neal Family Cab
Sp: 1985 Charles Heidsieck, Brut "Charlie"

-IB

"Wine only turns into alcohol if you let it sit."---Lindsay Bluth

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No white or stickies that were notable. For red: 2002 E&E Black Pepper Shiraz

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Wines of the month:

1988 Salon Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs
1969 Domaine des Baumard Coteaux du Layon Clos de Sainte Catherine

Honorable mentions:

1964 Giacomo Conterno Barbaresco Riserva
1998 Penfolds Grange

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Great month for reds:

05 & 06 Merus
01 Bond Vecina
06 Hourglass Blueline Vineyard
05 Herrera Rebecca Vineyard
05 Schraeder CCS
02 Rubicon

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1994 Dalla Valle Cab
2004 Aubert-Lauren Chard
2004 Aubert-UV Pinot

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1999 Montelena Estate...my first Montelena

2001 Insignia from Mag

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quote:
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1969 Domaine des Baumard Coteaux du Layon Clos de Sainte Catherine

What a great find.

Paul Romero (tlily)- Owner, Winemaker, Tour Guide
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1986 Pol Roger
1999 Leroy Corton Renardes

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Maybe the best Bdx I've had yet:

1982 Grand Puy Lacoste

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Champagne:
1985 Charles Heidsieck Champagne Cuvée Charlie
1988 Salon Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs (thanks WIML)

Whites:
2006 Antinori Castello della Sala Cervaro della Sala
2008 Merry Edwards, Sauvignon Blanc

Reds:
1997 Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin Ginestra
1997 Castelgiocondo (Marchesi de' Frescobaldi) Lamaione
1997 Tenuta dell'Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore Ornellaia
1998 Gaja Sori Tildin

Dessert:
2002 Kracher, Chardonnay, TBA #9
2001 Delesvaux, CdL, SGN

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No white or stickies that were notable.

Shame on you DD.

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I see unemployment is really affecting you KSC02

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Champagne:
1985 Charles Heidsieck Champagne Cuvée Charlie
1988 Salon Champagne Brut Blanc de Blancs (thanks WIML)

Whites:
2006 Antinori Castello della Sala Cervaro della Sala
2008 Merry Edwards, Sauvignon Blanc

Reds:
1997 Domenico Clerico Barolo Ciabot Mentin Ginestra
1997 Castelgiocondo (Marchesi de' Frescobaldi) Lamaione
1997 Tenuta dell'Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore Ornellaia
1998 Gaja Sori Tildin

Dessert:
2002 Kracher, Chardonnay, TBA #9
2001 Delesvaux, CdL, SGN

Well, you win the prize... so far.

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I see unemployment is really affecting you KSC02

K is retired, and very well retired.

It appears to me he has become a kept man.

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Fortunately, I'm surrounded by very generous friends

Helps drown the feelings of self-pity.

Trust me...I'm working on getting out of this current state of 'transition'. A few things in the works.

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1) 1993 Mondavi Reserve cab
2) 1997 BV GdL
3) 2005 Gundlach Bundschu Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Reserve

...Been dazed and confused for so long, it aint true...

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White: 2005 Mount Eden Estate Chardonnay

Red: 2005 Cameron Abbey Ridge Pinot Noir

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Forget-Brimont Champagne Premier Cru Brut Rose

1999 Jaboulet Hermitage La Chapelle
1998 Dominus
2003 Podere Guado al Melo Bolgheri
2001 Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova

If you're young and conservative, you have no heart. If you're old and liberal, you have no brain.

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2003 Saxum James Berry Vineyard Bone Rock
2003 Riussec

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Forget-Brimont Champagne Premier Cru Brut Rose

1999 Jaboulet Hermitage La Chapelle
1998 Dominus
2003 Podere Guado al Melo Bolgheri
2001 Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova

I notice that people are starting to ~~kill~~, er, drink their 2001 BdM's,

. You liked this one obviously, how were the tannins?

-IB

"Wine only turns into alcohol if you let it sit."---Lindsay Bluth

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2004 Louis latour Corton Charlemagne
1989 Leoville Las Cases
1985 Guigal Hermitage

1963 Hoopers Port (did I get that right G-man? I'm too lazy to check back.....)

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