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23 Dec 2009 » The great champagnes of Cedric Bouchard
20 Sep 2009 » The wines of Maison Alex Gambal
31 May 2009 » The Beaujolais New Wave: Roland Pignard
30 May 2009 » Recent wines from François Mikulski, Meursault
12 May 2009 » An exciting find: Aurélien Verdet
09 May 2009 » Domaine des Croix 2007s
07 May 2009 » Pierre Overnoy and wild asparagus
20 Apr 2009 » Terres et Vins de Champagne
19 Apr 2009 » Biodynamics, terroir and dirt at Vouette et Sorbée
18 Apr 2009 » A great find for Chablis lovers -- Domaine des Chenevières
16 Apr 2009 » The superb 2007s of Domaine Fourrier
12 Apr 2009 » Lunch at la Ruchotte, Bligny-sur-Ouche
01 Apr 2009 » Four Santenays
17 Mar 2009 » Recent Burgundies
09 Mar 2009 » Maison Drouhin, Domaine Doudet-Naudin
03 Mar 2009 » Marcel Lapierre, François Mikulski, Mongeard-Mugneret
23 Feb 2009 » Some recent highlights
18 Feb 2009 » Selosse in Italy - Feudi di San Gregorio DUBL Greco
18 Feb 2009 » Foillard Morgon 'Côte de Py' 2007
09 Feb 2009 » Héritiers du Comte Lafon Macon-Uchizy 'Les Maranches' 2004
07 Feb 2009 » Remoissenet Père et Fils 2007s
07 Feb 2009 » Domaine de Courcel Grand Clos des Épenots Pommard 1989
02 Feb 2009 » Goisot, David Clark
31 Jan 2009 » Domaine Cathiard-Molinier Vosne-Romanée Les Malconsorts 1979
26 Jan 2009 » Our wines over the weekend
23 Jan 2009 » Two interesting wines
21 Jan 2009 » Thoughts on Biodynamic Wines
19 Jan 2009 » Henri Delagrange
12 Jan 2009 » Stirn, François Jobard, Mugnier
29 Dec 2008 » Dupont Tisserandot Nuits-Saint-Georges 2006
28 Dec 2008 » Domaine Stirn, Sigolsheim, Alsace
27 Dec 2008 » Faiveley, Selosse
22 Dec 2008 » Vieux Télégraphe, Méo-Camuzet, Domaine David Clark
17 Dec 2008 » Roumier, Rapet, Stéphane Tissot
07 Dec 2008 » Cave Bienvenu, Mugnier
05 Dec 2008 » Bouchard, Morot, Rodet
03 Dec 2008 » Vin bio at Aux Crieurs de Vin
24 Nov 2008 » Beaujolais Nouveau
19 Nov 2008 » Bouchard, Ramonet
09 Nov 2008 » A round-up of wines drunk recently
25 Oct 2008 » The picture says it all
20 Oct 2008 » Brief notes on a few wines
08 Oct 2008 » Dinner at Bistrode
07 Oct 2008 » An ordinary weekend for wine
26 Sep 2008 » Yet another fabulous lunch at Sojourn
24 Sep 2008 » Dinner at Bistro Ortolan
19 Sep 2008 » Domaine de la Janasse Terre d'Argile Côtes du Rhône-Villages 2005
18 Sep 2008 » Lindemans Limestone coast 1996 magnum
15 Sep 2008 » Tyrrells Vat 1 1999
13 Sep 2008 » Dinner with some great wines
05 Sep 2008 » Mini Restaurant Crawl
29 Aug 2008 » Brief notes on a few wines
21 Aug 2008 » Laroche, Guigal, André Brunel
03 Aug 2008 » In the US right now
24 Jul 2008 » A bunch of wines at Atelier
23 Jul 2008 » Turkey Flat Shiraz 2001
20 Jul 2008 » Heymann Löwenstein, Geantet-Pansiot, Roger Sabon
13 Jul 2008 » Danny's birthday celebrations at Tetsuya's
11 Jul 2008 » Marque reopening
06 Jul 2008 » Les Truffes, I Tartufi
04 Jul 2008 » The quiet before the storm
28 Jun 2008 » Sydney Fish Market & Restaurant Sojourn
20 Jun 2008 » Dinner at Atelier
16 Jun 2008 » A lovely set of wines
09 Jun 2008 » Shadowfax, Hoddles Creek
27 May 2008 » Magnien, d'Yquem, Druet
21 May 2008 » Time to relax after so much work
01 May 2008 » Prévost La Closerie Les Béguines Brut Nature
28 Apr 2008 » J.F. Coche-Dury Les Caillerets at Les Ambassadeurs
19 Apr 2008 » Bouchard Père et fils Monthelie Clos les Champs Fullot 2005
14 Apr 2008 » Domaine Arretxea Hegoxuri 2005
12 Apr 2008 » Mas de Daumas Gassac rouge 2005
06 Apr 2008 » A few wines for the weekend
31 Mar 2008 » Weekend Wines
22 Mar 2008 » Bonneau du Martray Corton-Charlemagne 1993
27 Feb 2008 » Weekend in Burgundy with friends
26 Feb 2008 » Alsace part III - Stirn, Wach, Faller, Coche-Dury
20 Feb 2008 » A couple of wines to see Fred off
17 Feb 2008 » Alsace part II - Krug, DRC, Musigny and really rare wine
16 Feb 2008 » Bollinger Grande Année 1999
16 Feb 2008 » Alsace part 1 - background and Domaine Loew
13 Feb 2008 » Champagne part VI - Vilmart, Selosse
12 Feb 2008 » Champagne part V - de Sousa, Clouet, Diebolt, Peters
11 Feb 2008 » A few delicious wines
08 Feb 2008 » Champagne part IV - Collin, Laherte
07 Feb 2008 » Champagne part III - la fête de Saint Vincent
07 Feb 2008 » Champagne part II-Salon, Dehours
06 Feb 2008 » Champagne Part 1-Fliniaux, Lehay, Assiette Champenoise
03 Feb 2008 » Food and Wine around San Francisco
14 Jan 2008 » Wines in the Bay Area
09 Jan 2008 » J.F. Mugnier Clos de la Maréchale 2004
02 Jan 2008 » NYE Champagne
27 Dec 2007 » Christmas in Paris
24 Dec 2007 » The Christmas drinking begins
16 Dec 2007 » Raymond Boulard Petraea XCVII-MMIV
10 Dec 2007 » Christmas tasting at Bosetti
08 Dec 2007 » Egly-Ouriet Cuvée Vieilles Vignes
02 Dec 2007 » Le Grand Tasting 2007
01 Dec 2007 » Another great wine from Selosse:Contraste
30 Nov 2007 » A couple of Burgundies
25 Nov 2007 » Wine tasting event
24 Nov 2007 » Busy but you still need to eat
18 Nov 2007 » Caves Bosetti Tasting event
17 Nov 2007 » Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrivée
14 Nov 2007 » Bouchard Clos de Champs Fulliot 1er Cru 2005
03 Nov 2007 » Lunch at Hélène Darozze
31 Oct 2007 » An unanticipated lunch at Pierre Gagnaire
29 Oct 2007 » Sanjay experiences the magic of Burgundy
26 Oct 2007 » Domaine Forey Vosne-Romanée 2005
25 Oct 2007 » René Engel Échezeaux 2000
21 Oct 2007 » Tasting at Augé
20 Oct 2007 » Delas Haute-Pierre Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2001
17 Oct 2007 » Couly-Dutheil Chinon 1979
16 Oct 2007 » Restaurants around Beaune, '66 Leroy Echezeaux
15 Oct 2007 » Recent Tastings in Burgundy
10 Oct 2007 » A great dinner at Troisgros
04 Oct 2007 » More notes from London
04 Oct 2007 » Rhône and Burgundy dinner in London
03 Oct 2007 » Lunch at France's oldest restaurant, La Tour d'Argent
28 Sep 2007 » Three interesting bottles
26 Sep 2007 » Dîner à Alain Senderens
25 Sep 2007 » Dinner at Macéo with Alex
21 Sep 2007 » Cédric Bouchard Inflorescence
16 Sep 2007 » Domaine A. et P. de Villaine Bouzeron Aligote 2006
15 Sep 2007 » German Riesling and a Burgundy
14 Sep 2007 » Drinking in Burgundy
11 Sep 2007 » Quick report from harvest
01 Sep 2007 » Dinner with scribbler in Paris
27 Aug 2007 » Bouchard 1999 Volnay Caillerets Ancienne Cuvee Carnot
25 Aug 2007 » Two bottles for Gen's birthday
23 Aug 2007 » Chateau Lalande-Borie 2002
20 Aug 2007 » Weekend Bouteilles
13 Aug 2007 » Random wines for the weekend
11 Aug 2007 » A few recent bottles
06 Aug 2007 » Mini vintage summary
03 Aug 2007 » Corton and Montrose
01 Aug 2007 » Maison Andre Paul Limoux Blanc AOC 2005
29 Jul 2007 » Le Joyau du Chateau Le Queyroux 2004
22 Jul 2007 » Chateau de Beaucastel Chateauneuf-du-Pape V-V Blanc 2001
18 Jul 2007 » Chateau Haut-Blanville 2001
17 Jul 2007 » Domaine Tempier Bandol Rose 2006
13 Jul 2007 » Friday wines
10 Jul 2007 » A visit to the Loire
28 Jun 2007 » A few midweekers
25 Jun 2007 » A weeks worth
16 Jun 2007 » Nicolas Potel Nuits-Saint-George 1er Cru
13 Jun 2007 » Bouchard l'Enfant Jesus 1993
09 Jun 2007 » Janasse Cote du Rhone 2006
23 May 2007 » Some Burgs-Chambolle, Vosne and Morey
21 May 2007 » Sunday night by the harbour with amazing wines\!
20 May 2007 » Dinner at Bistro Stock
13 May 2007 » Burgundy at Sojourn
12 May 2007 » 1955 Wynns Michael, 64 Wynns, 76 Grange etc
11 May 2007 » Thursday Night Warmup
06 May 2007 » A night of Dom Perignon
29 Apr 2007 » A few Germans & Burgundies
25 Apr 2007 » Dinner at Balzac
22 Apr 2007 » Nice when friends drop by
22 Apr 2007 » Wines for TheHawks Birthday
13 Apr 2007 » A Lunch at Sojourn
06 Apr 2007 » A great night with truly great wines
01 Apr 2007 » Chardonnay Tasting
31 Mar 2007 » Spectacular Wines at Claudes
28 Mar 2007 » A few Bordeaux
25 Mar 2007 » Some great wines at Tetsuya
21 Mar 2007 » Highlights from Options Night at deVine
18 Mar 2007 » Marks Birthday Dinner
16 Mar 2007 » Dinner at Sojourn, Balmain
04 Mar 2007 » Sunday Night Wine
02 Mar 2007 » Australian Wine Dinner at Bistro Ortolan
28 Feb 2007 » Penfolds Bin 04A Chardonnay 2004
14 Feb 2007 » A busy work weeks worth
11 Feb 2007 » A final Truffle Dinner
30 Jan 2007 » Even More Truffles Dinner
28 Jan 2007 » Another Truffle Dinner
25 Jan 2007 » Truffle Dinner
19 Jan 2007 » Dinner with Oli, Nev and Gen
30 Dec 2006 » To finish the year
23 Dec 2006 » Another end of year do with lots of bottles
20 Dec 2006 » Godolphin 2005
16 Dec 2006 » End of year get together
10 Dec 2006 » Weekend Wines
07 Dec 2006 » A few Wednesday night bottles
28 Nov 2006 » A gathering of wine lovers
26 Nov 2006 » Prince de Merode Corton Les Renardes Grand Cru 1998
19 Nov 2006 » Huge Wine Dinner at Claude's
12 Nov 2006 » Wine and Food in the Napa Valley
05 Nov 2006 » Vertigo III: Mt Mary and 707 Cabernets
04 Nov 2006 » Favourite Wine Related Photos of the Moment
24 Oct 2006 » Impressions of the wines of Lucien Le Moine at Becasse
23 Oct 2006 » Billecart Salmon and Domaine Jacques Cacheux et Fils
15 Oct 2006 » BBQ and lots of bottles
12 Oct 2006 » A disappointing Dalwhinnie
04 Oct 2006 » Wine Dinner at Aria
02 Oct 2006 » In celebration of birthdays
28 Sep 2006 » Blind Wine Tasting
26 Sep 2006 » Wine Society Tasmania Pinot Noir 2005
18 Sep 2006 » Bollinger, Two Hands and a few Burgundies
14 Sep 2006 » Too hot for wine
10 Sep 2006 » Wines over the last week
06 Sep 2006 » Dinner at Il Piave
04 Sep 2006 » To start September off
27 Aug 2006 » Birthday Celebration Wines
19 Aug 2006 » For Len Evans
16 Aug 2006 » Vintage Cellars Double Bay 2003 Bordeaux Tasting
14 Aug 2006 » A Boozy Sunday
12 Aug 2006 » Cullen and Moss Wood Dinner at Angelo's
11 Aug 2006 » Tasted Blind
08 Aug 2006 » A few wines at Restaurant06
30 Jul 2006 » Vega Sicilia Lunch
24 Jul 2006 » This weekends wines
17 Jul 2006 » Wine Australia Winestar Dinner at Atelier
17 Jul 2006 » Wine Australia Dinner at Golden Century
14 Jul 2006 » A few bottles while travelling
05 Jul 2006 » Wine in Manhattan
30 Jun 2006 » Gaja Dinner
22 Jun 2006 » Bouchard "Vigne de l'Enfant Jesus" 2002
18 Jun 2006 » Inaugural meeting of the Sydney Label Drinkers Society
13 Jun 2006 » If only all weekends were like these
04 Jun 2006 » Dinner at our place
30 May 2006 » Quiet get together in Leichhardt
29 May 2006 » A strange weekend
29 May 2006 » Dinner at L'Unico, Balmain
25 May 2006 » Pio Cesare and Moillard-Grivot
22 May 2006 » Wines drunk this week
18 May 2006 » Starve Dog Lane Cabernet 1998
17 May 2006 » Options Night at De'Vine
14 May 2006 » Wines of the Weekend
07 May 2006 » Fevre 2004 Chablis Tasting
06 May 2006 » Alkoomi Frankland River Riesling
04 May 2006 » Midweek Tasting Group
01 May 2006 » A Gunderlock and a Salomon
23 Apr 2006 » Wine Tastings- Ultimo and Five Ways
22 Apr 2006 » Dinner at Elio with some Great Wines
16 Apr 2006 » This week's wines
14 Apr 2006 » Italian Midweekers
09 Apr 2006 » Dinner at Atelier, Glebe, Sydney
31 Mar 2006 » Midweek Wines
31 Mar 2006 » New release Torbreck wines with David Powell
27 Mar 2006 » Monday Night Wines
16 Mar 2006 » Just a few wines tonight
12 Mar 2006 » A Champagne, a Bordeaux and a Riesling walk into a bar...
05 Mar 2006 » A few older wines
04 Mar 2006 » Farewell Dinner for Oli
26 Feb 2006 » Dinner with Various Wines
24 Feb 2006 » A few Wine Society wines
19 Feb 2006 » Chateau Les Hauts-Conseillants 2000
16 Feb 2006 » Clos de Lambrays 1998, tasted recently
12 Feb 2006 » A Quick Trip to Manchester
11 Feb 2006 » More wines in London
10 Feb 2006 » More Random Wines from London Trip
08 Feb 2006 » Random Wines in London
07 Feb 2006 » Some Wines Drunk while in Paris
28 Jan 2006 » Orlando St. Helga's 2005 Eden Valley Riesling
27 Jan 2006 » Domaine Herve Sigaut Chambolle-Musigny village 2002
26 Jan 2006 » Trimbach Frederic Emile 1999
26 Jan 2006 » Tyrrells Vat 6 1985 (Pinot Noir)
25 Jan 2006 » Pio Cesare Dolcetto d'Alba 2001
23 Jan 2006 » Monday Wine Musings
21 Jan 2006 » Tyrrell's Vat 9 Dry Red 1991
20 Jan 2006 » Tyrrell's Vat 47 1991
19 Jan 2006 » Domaine A. F. Gros Hautes Cotes de Nuits 2002
17 Jan 2006 » Wine Books in that I've read: The Good & The Bad
16 Jan 2006 » Grand-Puy Ducasse 1996
15 Jan 2006 » Sunday Night Dinner
13 Jan 2006 » Yves Boyer-Martenot Meursault "Les Tillets" 1996
09 Jan 2006 » Trimbach Riesling Reserve 2001
07 Jan 2006 » Saturday Wines
05 Jan 2006 » Chateau Palmer Dinner at Bilsons Restaurant
04 Jan 2006 » Dinner at L'Unico, Balmain