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What can I expect from this old bottle?
Hey all I am pretty new to wine and I currently drink mainly reds. My mother just gave me a bottle of 1974 Stags Leap Cabernet Sauvignon that she has had at her house since my father died. I think...
1 less bottle of screaming eagle
i while back i won a bottle of screaming eagle cabernet 96. every time i look at the bottle, displayed so well on my kitchen counter, i always associate the it with its value ($1,300-1500?)... i'...
Red Beaujolais - Bad Bottle
... Fleurie would be better than a so so Moulin, and your mileage may vary. It sounds like you got a bad bottle of beaujolais villages although corked taste is hard to describe. Tannins that strong w...
i have a bottle of 99 don and was wondering when would be th...
i have a bottle of 99 don and was wondering when would be the best year to drink
I have a bottle of Chateau Mouton Rothschild from 1968. Is i...
I have a bottle of Chateau Mouton Rothschild from 1968. Is it worth anything?
I have a bottle of homemade Port bottled in 2002...will it b...
I have a bottle of homemade Port bottled in 2002...will it be okay to use cooking?
I have been told that once a bottle of unopened champagne is...
I have been told that once a bottle of unopened champagne is refrigerated, it cannot be returned to room temp...is this true?
how much does a bottle of chateauneuf-du-dap e 2006 costs?
how much does a bottle of chateauneuf-du-dape 2006 costs?
I have a bottle of Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1973 en hommag...
I have a bottle of Chateau Mouton Rothschild 1973 en hommage a Picasso with Philippe de Rothschild signature, would like to know worth?
newbie question
Just to be clear, for our newbie, microwave one glass at a time, not the whole bottle. I, too, use this method, and find it useful to quickly warm cold wine. But this process is bound to accelerate th...
Chateau Mouton Rothschild with Picasso label -- value?
...r - much better off to sell it to an anal retentive label collector who will pay far more for an unopened bottle. Offer to trade it for a bottle of 1998 and you might even find some...
Champagne storage
[snip] A bottle lying down takes up as much room as a bottle standing up. The same is true for two bottles, or two million bottles.
Cooking with wine -- shelf life
...re using it for cooking, the temperature will make little difference. Also, if you have an empty half-bottle, decant half of a fresh bottle into it...
How much longer should I cellar these wines ?
I had a bottle of the '97 Bin 28 a few months ago and it tasted as it was already going downhill. A bit flat, somewhat fading fruit, still OK burt has been better. I was slightly surprised, I had...
65 Port decanting question
Hello - I have 4 bottles left out of a mixed case of 65 Porto. 3 of them are in my parent's cellar in Dry Creek California, but one is here with me in Denver. I'm traveling to Phoenix by...
argentinian wines
I have had only one ARG red wine ( it was way to young, needed more bottle time for me) but a lot of Chilean's and they are good but at the price ( about 8$ a bottle) are a great cellaring wine b...
I need help -- any suggestions for a decent 1972 wine?
... seeing a Reserve. As far as Beaulieu GdL, I wouldn't recommend the 1974, as it's notorious for bottle variation (actually batch variation). Even a bottle from a known good batch was just ha...
Sparkling Wines
... or two, of wines that vary in price, and then only look at the total expenditure! If you average $15 per bottle, those two eight dollar "finds" help justify a $29 bottle of something nicer....
84 Burgess Cabernet-Sauvignon
I had a few bottles of the 78 Burgess Napa Cabernet Sauvignon many years ago. I still have one bottle. It has been about 10 years since I last tasted it. I remember it as being fairly big and very goo...
A good (non-cliche) champagne?
...o one has mentoined Roederer Estate from California. Meanwhile these sparkling wine retail for $15-24 per bottle and are very, very good. I especialy like the Reserve Brut-dry, but just enough fruit. ...
red collar crime
... in two months now I've managed to purchase very good wine inexpensively. This time my wife bought a bottle of 1994 Marques de Caceres Reserva at the grocery store as a present. At the checkout s...
Best time to drink
Looking what everyone thinks the best time to drink the following bottles 1987 - Chateau D'Armiallac 1988 - Chateau Coutet Sauterne 1st Cru 1990 - Laurent Perrier Grande Siecle 1.5L bottles 1...
Heard of Ice Wine?
...yone else would know of any very sweet wines? My favorite wine is called Mondoro, its in a green twisted bottle. You can find it at the grocery stores. My thing with trying to find a sweet wine, is ,...
I want to buy a wine or whisky for my friend's newborn son, ...
If you want it to age with him it needs to still be in a cask, not a bottle.
TN:98 Columbia Crest Grand Estates Cabernet
$7.20/bottle?? Where do you guys live? Naoko
Wine Prices in the US
...or store to liquor store, I was surprised at the selections even the smaller shops offered. I found a bottle of 88 Gruaud Larose for 72 USD, which I bought. Even a bottle of 57 Latour was only sel...
How do you clean a cutting board really well? I used to get ...
By, "spray a little bleach," I mean a weak bleach and water solution in a spray bottle. I use about 2-4 tbsp per quart of water in a plastic spray bottle. It is an inexpensive and effective...
Chateau Haut-Bages Monpelou, Pauillac
I like them fullbodied. I bought it as a half size bottle so I can try it first and buy the big one for storage if necessary.
'04 Robert Mondavi double magnum - value?
My beau and I have had this bottle for a year or two. Should we sell it(could use some extra cash), or are we better off keeping it for a nice drink (or two or three) one day?
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