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Crasse de Fer: November 2007
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Thursday, November 22, 2007. Keswick Part II: The Tasting Notes. Oasis Vineyards 1988 "O" Reserve Rosé:. The photo above captures me pouring the first (dead) bottle into a planter on the patio of Keswick Hall). 1961 Savigny Les Beaune from Pédauque:. Unreal color for a Pinot this old (Syrah added? Baumard 1997 Clos St Catherine:. We spent...
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Crasse de Fer: August 2007
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Sunday, August 5, 2007. 2004 Pascal Cotat "La Grande Cote". This wine posed quite an interesting challenge to my assumptions concerning wine "flaws.". I opened the bottle and the wine shot out as if I had just popped the cork on a bottle of unchilled Champagne. The notion that this was simply residual CO2 leftover from fermentation br...
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Crasse de Fer: Something New in 2008
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Saturday, January 19, 2008. Something New in 2008. And "is it worth the money? I will also give more subjective impressions of the wines beyond the usual "good," "very good," or "excellent" qualifiers. Instead I will try for something a little more poetic like: pure pleasure in a bottle, a delight to drink, etc. February 2, 2008 at 7:36 AM.
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Ring Bearer/Flower Girl Gifts | BrideSaver
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Getting the wedding of your dream on a budget. November 11, 2009. Ring Bearer/Flower Girl Gifts. Posted in Ring Bearer/Flower Girl Gifts. At 8:34 pm by Dory. I’m a kindergarten teacher. As a teacher, I am constantly looking for the perfect educational gifts for my young cousins and now my nephew. My aunt, who is a 2nd grade teacher, always got me the coolest “teacher-y” gifts when I was young. I think this is one of the reasons why I grew up to be just like her. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. New Giveaway: ...
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DIY Oreo Truffles | BrideSaver
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Getting the wedding of your dream on a budget. November 1, 2009. At 7:39 am by Dory. Today is the day that all that candy goes on sale, and those with children don’t see the light of day (on account of all the tummy-aches from too much candy the night before). Go and get the Oreos at a discount, and make this delicious treat! 14 oz can of condensed milk. 1 bag of candy melts for dipping (or chocolate chips). 1 Crush Oreos in a food processor or in a ziploc bag. Enjoy your tasty treat! 1 Comment ». You ar...
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Things I Love Thursdays: Bethany Lorelle Accessories | BrideSaver
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Getting the wedding of your dream on a budget. November 19, 2009. Things I Love Thursdays: Bethany Lorelle Accessories. Posted in Things I Love Thursdays: Bethany Lorelle Accessories. At 8:02 am by Dory. This is a new one for me. I absolutely love little details, such as a feather headband, a beautiful clip, or a vintage-inspired necklace. As you can tell from the pictures, this did not match the style or feel from my wedding, but I still adore it. Bethany Moritz is the designer for Bethany Lorelle.
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Crasse de Fer: Headlines
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Saturday, January 19, 2008. Some headlines found in various important US and British news journals concerning the Wine Press:. Banana Republic announces a line of 90 point sweaters to be released this Spring. Fashionably dressed wine critic Stephen Tanzer to consult. March 30, 2008 at 10:25 PM. April 8, 2008 at 5:29 PM. Sarah Cramer's Pho...
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Crasse de Fer: January 2008
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Saturday, January 19, 2008. Some headlines found in various important US and British news journals concerning the Wine Press:. Banana Republic announces a line of 90 point sweaters to be released this Spring. Fashionably dressed wine critic Stephen Tanzer to consult. Something New in 2008. And "is it worth the money? I will also give more...
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Crasse de Fer: December 2007
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Saturday, December 22, 2007. Update Wines of the Year. I passed the Unit 2 exam for the WSET Diploma Program (with Distinction, I might add). I took the test in Philly on December 10. Next up is Unit 3, all the major wine growing regions of the world. Out with a bang - so maybe I'll amend or append to this post after the holidays are over).
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Crasse de Fer: September 2007
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A wine merchant's story of treading the waters in the contemporary wine industry and the long road towards achieving the Master of Wine diploma. Includes tasting notes. Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Thursdays in the Cellar: A Rhone BYO Part III. The Tasting Notes Part II:. 9 1996 Jaboulet Cornas. Though there was some debate around the table whether or not TCA was the culprit. 10 2000 La Bastide Saint Dominique Chateauneuf-du-Pape “Secrets de Pignan”. 8221; It sounds great. The next day: Toasty oak and ...