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Entries from January 2010

Picked up Dec/Jan 2010 Wine Club Shipment from Domaine Carneros

January 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment

Boom!!! My last wine shipment until 2010. This shipment was a little bit of what old is new again, in that both bottles are just new releases for wines that I’ve had before. With the two wines being a 2005 Ultra Brut sparkling (I had a 2004 bottle of Ultra Brut) and a 2007 La [...]

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Tags: Wine

Review – Georges Duboeuf – Beaujolais Nouveau 2009

January 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Always an easy drinking wine. And what I would consider an everyday table red (to steal a line from an twice removed uncle.) Usually Beaujolais Nouveau is very thin, but after a couple of glasses during Thanksgiving a few months back. I have to say that this years wine has a little more body/substance then [...]

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Soda Pop recipe- New York Seltzer Raspberry flavored clone – v5 and v6

January 3rd, 2010 · 4 Comments

I ended up getting “The Carbonator” cap from my LHBS to test out making my own pop. With the carbonator cap and a bottle of Torani syrup from Cost Plus World Market I was off and running in trying to make my own pop. At first I thought that it was going to be easy [...]

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Tags: cooking