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Chateau Mailly Grand Cru Brut Reserve NV
This chateau has been producing champagne since 1929. We tasted this on NYE 2014. Colour is pale straw with a vibrant bead. Nose has bright citrus, yeast and light bread aromas. alate is explosive as...
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That Little Wine Bar tasting 15 October 2015
Another Thursday night soiree and another group of new people to meet. And another totally enjoyable evening with fellow tasters John and Sally, Dennis and Marisel, Adrian, Ju, Rene, John, Pauline and...
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2010 Pauillac de Crozier Bages, 13.5% alcohol
Tasted May 2016. Pauillac is the largest city in the Medoc, on the Bordeaux Left Bank, and is home to three of the four original 1855 classification of First Growths, aka Premiere Grand Crus. These...
View ArticleMarkus Wine Dinner 27/11/2016
To celebrate the second anniversary of their opening, we joined the party for a set food and wine pairing at our favourite Penang restaurant, Markus. Course 1, Texture of Fegato 3 types of Foie Gras...
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NV Dhondt-Grellet Champagne Les Terres Fines, 100% Chardonnay Another boutique producer, this time from Cuis, and this time 100% Chardonnay. 30% of the wine is vin de réserve from a solera system...
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17th Wedding Anniversary Dinner, Penang
Well, we knew what the wines were going to be, so then to work backwards to choose the food. We had a Champagne and a Pinot Noir from New Zealand. The Champagne was flying solo, and we decided on a NZ...
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Wine Dinner at Restaurant Markus December 2019
A very enjoyable and educational recent wine dinner at Restaurant Markus, hosted by Marcus Lai of Asia Wine Cellar showcasing the wonderful wines of Domaine Gros Frere et Soeur. All wines were from...
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Big Guns Blazing at this Bizarre Balloonless Birthday Blues Blowout
Since we could not invite people to come in to help celebrate my birthday, and we could not go out to a fine diner, we managed to bring the finer diner to us. Enter Indigo, the restaurant part of...
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2017 PAUL MAS Estate Languedoc GSM, 14.0%
This Paul Mas Estate Languedoc GSM can currently be found at the new Straits Quay wine shop, Zens Wines and Spirits. The colour is a deep dark impenetrable red with a purple rim. Enticing nose of ripe...
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