The Official Wine Thread

[domdomdomdom]

It was great to try something different. Will def. try more Euro wines.

step into the light, don’t be afraid

 

[NJE66]

From last night

 

[Omega Male]

Same old same old.

 

[The_Schmidt]

Tonight, first some Burgundian stuff:

…and for dessert one additional glass of wine - we had two options: I went forthe Austrian one, my company for the German

 

[domdomdomdom]

‘17 is a great white burg vintage

 

[NJE66]

English sparkling really starting to catch my attention. €40

 

[edmorel]

English sparkling really starting to catch my attention. €40
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not just you sir.

The English Sparkling wine success story - Aveine - Blog

Can you tell the difference between English sparkling wine and Champagne? Let's see why the English Sparkling Wine industry is so bubbly

www.aveine.paris

 

[Omega Male]

not just you sir.

The English Sparkling wine success story - Aveine - Blog

Can you tell the difference between English sparkling wine and Champagne? Let's see why the English Sparkling Wine industry is so bubbly

www.aveine.paris

With the pound going down the lavatory, there should be some really good deals!

 

[venividivicibj]

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That’s good stuff!


Tonight

 

[jeff21]

Group is getting together on Sunday. Pray for my liver. You guys will like this lineup

 

[NJE66]

With the pound going down the lavatory, there should be some really good deals!

The swedish krona SEK really sucks right now so no good deals to be found anywhere for me.

From last night

 

[venividivicibj]

Last night, some Champagne:

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Spoiler: Bonus pics: things I did not drink because small timer

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(yes, thats a magnum)

How was the Krug 170?

 

[The_Schmidt]

How was the Krug 170?

Its still a very good and rich Champagne, although a bit atypical for Krug. 2014 being the basis for the 170 was not a good year so they upped the proportion of older years and apparently tweaked some other stuff. IT leans way more towards the 169 than the 168.

 

[Omega Male]

A Sunday afternoon dead soldier.

 

[Piobaire]

Damn, it's been a minute since our last Paso visit, but WTF? Not only are they charging for tastings, it ain't cheap, and some want payment at booking? I said it over a decade ago, it was only a matter of time until they Napa'ed Paso.



Does this mean everywhere is going to be full of douchebags? (Myself already account for, of course.)