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Hi, You will have an awesome dinner it is a great restaurant. Flora Springs in St Helena is pretty good as well as ACME wine shop also in St Helena. On the way to St Helena checkout Whitehall Lane for Cabernet and Nickel&Nickel for awesome chardonnay. On Silverado Trail checkout Darioush they ma...

TiggerK wrote:

peterlynnwine wrote:Sometimes I think they taste like fast cars....does this mean I am sick!!!!!

No, just spoilt!!

Is there a cure?

Wolf Blass Platinum label 2002 for $29.95
2003 Dow VP for $19.95

all in US dollars but still great buys.

If you are finding a particular wine sexy, then I think you need to talk to your analyst. Probably buy them a bottle and drink it with them, so they know what you mean. I'm happy to be your analyst, particularly if its Petrus, Krug, Grange, Margaux. Sometimes I think they taste like fast cars....do...

Maybe there could be a separate forum here for slightly smug, blase reports of ultra-decadent tastings, short on any useful detail, that the great unwashed (like myself) will never get the chance to attend. Then I could ignore them, without getting a touch vexed before I've even had my first cup of...

59 Petrus very tasty 28.59 VCC were exceptional 76 Dom was Ok 47 Cheval from 3L was corked AGHHHHHHH 85 Dujac was a highlight 59,99,01 DRC were out of this world Maybe there could be a separate forum here for slightly smug, blase reports of ultra-decadent tastings, short on any useful detail, that ...

It was like being a kid in candy store and everything was free!!!!!!!

Wine is fun, it doesn't matter what is on the label, it is about enjoyment...way too many people take it way too serious.
The notes I made is the way I enjoy wine whether it is 59 Petrus or 07 Samuels Gorge Tempranillo which is a seriously sexy drop...

Cheers,

Wine last night....

59 Petrus very tasty
28.59 VCC were exceptional
76 Dom was Ok
47 Cheval from 3L was corked AGHHHHHHH
85 Dujac was a highlight
59,99,01 DRC were out of this world

and there was a pet lion in the room!!!!! weird.

I tasted through the range a couple of weeks ago....amounts were very small in the 07 vintage, i don't think they made a creek block in 07 and the fruit went into the Alices. My pick of the range was 2007 Cabernet which tipped the scales at 13.5%alc but all bottlings were of a very high standard, ju...

Should be fine to drink when the "15 month old" is 18, this wine is made to last.....

I thought it was about time to stop posting as a guest and use my real name. First Impressions The colour is dark and crimson but not as dark as the Kalleske Clarrys. The nose is intense and crisp there is definately some power here. Wonderful crushed berries jump from the glass surrounded by nutmeg...