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2006 Razor's Edge Shiraz-Grenache

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:55:12 GMT

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2006 Razor's Edge Shiraz-Grenache

The 2006 Shiraz-Grenache (McLaren Vale) from Razor's Edge Wines in Adelaide, Australia pours out deep ruby red with nice clarity. Floral on the nose with dark fruit, smoke and a slight earthiness. In the mouth flavors of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, plum, warm spices and a hint of licorice.

2005 Trentadue Old Patch Red

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:53:09 GMT

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2005 Trentadue Old Patch Red

The Old Patch Red (70% Zinfandel, 20% Petite Sirah, 5.5% Carignane & 4.5% Syrah) from Trentadue Winery in Geyserville, California pours out a very dark red in color. On the nose aromas of jammy strawberry, cherry, earth, some spice and just a hint of vanilla. In the mouth this has almost a velvety mouthfeel and is quite extracted, but not overly so.

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Deschutes Twilight Ale

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:12:46 GMT

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Deschutes Twilight Ale

The Seasonal Twilight Ale from Deschutes Brewery in Bend, Oregon pours out a deep gold in color with nice clarity and a two finger, white head that slowly reduces to a film. On the nose this is very hoppy with grapefruit rind, floral and pine backed up by some orange and honey.

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N.V. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne Brut Magnum

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:42:55 GMT

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N.V. Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin Champagne Brut Magnum

The Brut Champagne from Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin in Reims, France pours out a light straw in color with streams of small bubbles uniformly rising to the top forming a nice mousse. Brioche and creamy lemon aromas on the nose. In the mouth you get the creamy lemon again with some apple and a little mineral. Slightly on the sweet side for a brut but exhibiting good acidity toward the finish

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Brauerei Pinkus Mueller Organic Hefe-Weizen Tasting Note

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:46:19 GMT

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Brauerei Pinkus Mueller Organic Hefe-Weizen

The Organic Hefe-Weizen from Brauerei Pinkus Mueller pours out a pale yellow in color with some cloud (unfiltered) and a tightly knit, white head that goes away pretty quickly. On the nose this is quite bready with an almost bubblegum like sweetness.

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North Coast Old Plowshare Stout Tasting Note

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:16:28 GMT

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North Coast Old Plowshare Stout

The Old Plowshare Organic Stout from North Coast Brewing Company in Fort Bragg, California pours out dark brown almost strong coffee black in color with a good sized tan head that sticks around. On the nose you can smell coffee, bitter chocolate, roasted grain and licorice. In the mouth flavors of roasted malt, licorice, coffee, cocoa with some nice bitterness and little sweetness. Full bodied. Moderate carbonation. Nice lacing. Creamy mouthfeel. Quite a long finish with good coffee flavor. A good stout that is very easy to drink.

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2003 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro Tasting Note

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:17:51 GMT

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2001 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro

The 2001 Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro from Ruffino in Pontassieve, Italy pours out a deep purple in color with the tiniest bit of light making it through. On the nose aromas of cherry, plum, earth, vanilla and some mineral. In the mouth this Chianti has really come into its own.

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2001 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro Tasting Note

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:39:29 GMT

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2001 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro

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Brouwerij Het Anker Gouden Carolus Tripel Tasting Note

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:56:44 GMT

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Brouwerij Het Anker Gouden Carolus Tripel

The Gouden Carolus Tripel from Brouwerij Het Anker in Mechelen, Belgium pours out pale golden in color with some orange hues, a little cloud and a large white head that hangs around. On the nose aromas of coriander, lemongrass, banana, nut and bread.

Grand Teton XX Bitch Creek Double ESB Tasting Note

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:20:37 GMT

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Grand Teton XX Bitch Creek Double ESB

The XX Bitch Creek Double ESB Ale released for Grand Teton Brewing Company's 20th Anniversary pours out an opaque black in color with a tightly knit, tan colored head that likes to hang around. A huge nose of coffee, caramel and resiny hops. In the mouth the flavor is packed in there.

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Brasserie DuPont Avec Les Bons Voeux Tasting Note

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:34:26 GMT

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Brasserie DuPont Avec Les Bons Voeux

The Avec Les Bons Voeux (With the good wishes) from Brasserie DuPont in Tourpes, belgium is actually brewed for the New Year or holidays as a seasonal beer. Odd to be tasting it this time of year but why not? The Saison Ale pours out quite golden-orange in color with some sediment and cloud, fine Champagne like bubbles and a dense, tightly knot white head that hangs around for a while.

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2004 Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay The Cutrer Tasting Note

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:15:01 GMT

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2004 Sonoma-Cutrer Chardonnay The Cutrer

The wine is a light golden in color with perfect clarity. On the nose scents of pineapple, coconut, pear and vanilla shine through. Good acidity in the mouth to offset the wines richness

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Grand Teton Au Naturale Tasting Note

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:36:35 GMT

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Grand Teton Au Naturale

The Au Naturale Organic Blonde Ale from Grand Teton Brewing Company in Victor, Idaho pours out a yellowish gold in color with a little cloud, active streams of bubbles and a one finger white head that hangs on for a while. Floral aromas on the nose with hints of honey and grains.

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2004 Sonoma-Cutrer Les Pierres Chardonnay Tasting Note

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:31:49 GMT

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2004 Sonoma-Cutrer Les Pierres Chardonnay

The Les Pierres Chardonnay from Sonoma-Cutrer in Windsor, California pours out pale gold in color with good clarity. On the nose aromas of butter, oak, some citrus and pear. In the mouth buttery flavors with some nuttiness, tropical fruit, pear, apple and vanilla.

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2007 Champalou Vouvray Tasting Note

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:23:47 GMT

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2007 Champalou Vouvray

The 2007 Vouvray from E.A.R.L. Champalou in Vouvray, France (Appelation Vouvray Controlee) pours out straw in color with good clarity. On the nose aromas of pear, apple, lemon, quince, some stone and fresh flowers. In the mouth this has just a touch of sweetness with a pretty crisp mouthfeel and nice acidity.

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