2006 Cass “Hacienda”
I enjoyed this wine the other night with Paul and our lovely wives. We are really searching out wines with the Mourvedre grape , aka Mataro, Monastrell. The french call this grape Estrangle-Chien (”dog...
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2004 Ehlers Cabernet “1886″
Had this wine on Typsy Tuesday with Paul at Cellar-17 in Houston, and it really rocks. The bottle itself is a work of art, it looks like a medecine bottle from the 1800’s. Ehlers Estate has 39 acres of...
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2005 Barbour Cabernet
Paul and I had another fantastic wine from freelance winemaker Heidi Barrett on “Tipsy Tuesday” at Cellar 17 in H-town. RP calls her “The First Lady of wine”, and for good reason. This 2005 Barbour...
View Article2002 Petroni Cabernet
While it was not a ‘normal’ Tipsy Tuesday, it was wicked fun. I started the night out by myself, waiting on everyone. So, I decided to go ahead and get started (I do love to drink wine). I looked...
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2003 Seven Hills “Pentad”
Enjoyed the 2003 Seven Hills Pentad last night with Paul, and our wives at Cellar-17 in H-town. This wine continued to evolve in the glass as we enjoyed each other’s company and the fine juice we were...
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P&C’s Welcome home from Napa
Last night we celebrated the return from Napa of Paul and Carol over a nice prepared meal, and much fine Napa cult wine. Paul and Carol shared some of their experiences and great pictures with us over...
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2006 Four Vines “Loco”
Had this Spanish Rioja style wine about two months ago with Paul from winemaker Christian Tietje, and really enjoyed it. This is a big fruit bomb. Wine Details: Winery: Four Vines Vintage: 2006...
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2006 Vinaceous Shiraz Tasting
Last night the guys and girls met at Celar-17 for an inexpensive Shiraz tasting, that is until we had the RWT from Penfolds. We started with two Shiraz’s of the first release from Vinaceous winery in...
View Article2003 Laird Family Diamond Mountain Ranch “Cabernet”
Paul and I enjoyed a bottle of the 2003 Laird Family Cabernet from Diamond Mountain Ranch last night as we talked about business and the historical day, yesterday in America. This was the last release...
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