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| Verdicchio di Matelica | 2011 | Verdicchio | Verdicchio di Matelica | 2011 | Grape(s) | Verdicchio | Country | Italy | Region | Marche | When | | Where | |
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Aubry | Brut | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayAubry | Brut | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 1/7/2023 | Where | Home | |
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Barone Ricasoli | Brolio Chianti Classico | N/V | ChiantiBarone Ricasoli | Brolio Chianti Classico | N/V | Grape(s) | Chianti | Country | Italy | Region | Tuscany | When | 6/16/2016 | Where | e2 | Notes | Mary Catherine's Graduation Party |
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Bodega Catena Zapata | Catena Malbec | 2008 | MalbecBodega Catena Zapata | Catena Malbec | 2008 | Grape(s) | Malbec | Country | Argentina | Region | Mendoza | When | 8/9/2011 | Where | Aspinwall | |
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Bollinger | Champange | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayBollinger | Champange | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 12/31/2015 | Where | e2 | Notes | NYE Party |
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Bollinger | Champange | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayBollinger | Champange | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 2/14/2013 | Where | e2 | Notes | Valentine's Day Party | |
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Boutinot | La Cote Sauvage | 2016 | Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, CinsaultBoutinot | La Cote Sauvage | 2016 | Grape(s) | Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre, Carignan, Cinsault | Country | France | Region | Rhone | When | 12/25/2020 | Where | Home | Notes | COVID-19 Christmas Wine | Wine Spectator | 92 | |
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Cardinale | Cardinale | 2012 | Merlot, Cabernet SauvignonCardinale | Cardinale | 2012 | Grape(s) | Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 11/24/2022 | Where | Seven Springs | With | Reljac, Rankin | Notes | Thanksgiving dinner |
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Carlo's Garage | American Petite Syrah | N/V | Syrah/ShirazCarlo's Garage | American Petite Syrah | N/V | Grape(s) | Syrah/Shiraz | Country | United States | Region | Pittsburgh | When | | Where | | Notes | AKA Enrico's |
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Caymus | Caymus Cabernet | 2011 | Cabernet SauvignonCaymus | Caymus Cabernet | 2011 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 6/16/2016 | Where | e2 | Notes | Mary Catherine's Graduation Party |
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Caymus | Caymus Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon | 2013 | Cabernet SauvignonCaymus | Caymus Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon | 2013 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 2/18/2021 | Where | Millersville, PA | Notes | Stupid COID-19 wine | Parker | 94 | Wine Spectator | 92 |
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Chateau Bonalgue | Chateau Bonalgue | 2009 | Merlot, Cabernet FrancChateau Bonalgue | Chateau Bonalgue | 2009 | Grape(s) | Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Country | France | Region | Pomerol | When | 12/31/2014 | Where | Lola Bistro | |
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Chateau Haut Marbuzet | Chateau Haut Marbuzet | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, MerlotChateau Haut Marbuzet | Chateau Haut Marbuzet | 2007 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 8/14/2013 | Where | Jules Vern Resturant | Notes | Paris, France - Eiffel Tower |
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Chateau Haut Marbuzet | Chateau Haut Marbuzet | 2005 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet FrancChateau Haut Marbuzet | Chateau Haut Marbuzet | 2005 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Country | France | Region | St. Estephe | When | 9/8/2017 | Where | Twisted Frenchman | With | Mary & Ken Antol | |
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Chateau La Lagune | Haut-Medoc | 2010 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Peiti VerdotChateau La Lagune | Haut-Medoc | 2010 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Peiti Verdot | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 12/25/2018 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin, Methven | |
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Chateau LaLagune | Chateau LaLagune | 2010 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Peiti VerdotChateau LaLagune | Chateau LaLagune | 2010 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Peiti Verdot | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 12/25/2018 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin | Notes | Christmas dinner | |
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Chateau Rauzan-Segla | Chateau Rauzan-Segla | 2016 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Peiti VerdotChateau Rauzan-Segla | Chateau Rauzan-Segla | 2016 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Peiti Verdot | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 2/23/2022 | Where | Home |
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Chateau Rouget | Bordeaux Red Blend | 2018 | Merlot, Cabernet SauvignonChateau Rouget | Bordeaux Red Blend | 2018 | Grape(s) | Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | France | Region | Pomerol | When | 3/26/2022 | Where | Cafe du Jour | With | Shelly & Andy GRuss | |
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Chateau-Figeac | Chateau Figeac St Emilion | 2013 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet FrancChateau-Figeac | Chateau Figeac St Emilion | 2013 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 3/7/2022 | Where | Home | |
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Colosi | Colosi Nero D'avola | 2008 | Nero D'avolaColosi | Colosi Nero D'avola | 2008 | Grape(s) | Nero D'avola | Country | Italy | Region | Sicily | When | 11/15/2010 | Where | Enrico's | With | Shelley & Andy Gruss |
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Cuvaison | Brut Rose | N/V | Pinot Noir, ChardonnayCuvaison | Brut Rose | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 6/1/2020 | Where | Home | Notes | FC Job celebration from Shelley & Andy Gruss | |
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Dom Perignon | Champange | 2012 | Pinot Noir, ChardonnayDom Perignon | Champange | 2012 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 12/26/2022 | Where | Wexford |
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Dom Ruinart | Champange Blac de Blancs | 2007 | ChardonnayDom Ruinart | Champange Blac de Blancs | 2007 | Grape(s) | Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 12/31/2019 | Where | Blackradish Kitchen | Parker | 94 | Wine Spectator | 94 |
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Drappier | Champange | N/V | Pinot NoirDrappier | Champange | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir | Country | France | Region | Urville | When | | Where | | |
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Dry Creek Vineyard | Old Vine Zinfandel | 2018 | ZinfandelDry Creek Vineyard | Old Vine Zinfandel | 2018 | Grape(s) | Zinfandel | Country | United States | Region | Sonoma California | When | 11/21/2021 | Where | Lola | With | Family | Notes | M- & D-'s 50th anniversary dinner | Wine Spectator | 92 |
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Duckhorn | Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc | 2003 | Sauvignon BlancDuckhorn | Duckhorn Sauvignon Blanc | 2003 | Grape(s) | Sauvignon Blanc | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | | Where | | Notes | Always a favorite for Thanksgiving |
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Dueling Pistols | Zinfandel - Syrah | 2016 | Zinfandel, SyrahDueling Pistols | Zinfandel - Syrah | 2016 | Grape(s) | Zinfandel, Syrah | Country | United States | When | | Where | | Notes | COVID-19 Wine |
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Elephant Seven | Yellow Bird Syrah | 2018 | Syrah/ViognierElephant Seven | Yellow Bird Syrah | 2018 | Grape(s) | Syrah/Viognier | Country | United States | Region | Walla Walla | When | 1/17/2022 | Where | Home | Wine Spectator | 90 | |
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Enrigue Mendoza | La Tremenda | 2009 | MourvedreEnrigue Mendoza | La Tremenda | 2009 | Grape(s) | Mourvedre | Country | Spain | Region | Alicante | When | 2/1/2013 | Where | Legume Bistro | Notes | Recommended by our favorite waiter, Tate Hudson |
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Faust | Napa Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | Cabernet SauvignonFaust | Napa Cabernet Sauvignon | 2020 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 12/24/2022 | Where | Capitol Grille |
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Fleur De Marville | Fleur De Marville | 2011 | Bordeaux Blend RedFleur De Marville | Fleur De Marville | 2011 | Grape(s) | Bordeaux Blend Red | Country | France | Region | Bordeaux | When | 6/16/2016 | Where | e2 | Notes | Mary Catherine's Graduation Party |
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Frank Family Vineyards | Rouge | N/V | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Petite SirahFrank Family Vineyards | Rouge | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Petite Sirah | Country | United States | Region | Calistoga | When | 6/15/2020 | Where | Home | Notes | FC Job celebration from Barb & Patrick Armknecht |
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Hoopes Family Vineyard | Hoopes | 2016 | Cabernet SauvignonHoopes Family Vineyard | Hoopes | 2016 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 9/6/2021 | Where | Rockville, PA | Notes | Needs to breath but has a nice finish | Wine Spectator | 88 | |
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L'Ecole No 41 | Pepper Bridge Apogee | 2002 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet FrancL'Ecole No 41 | Pepper Bridge Apogee | 2002 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc | Country | United States | Region | Washington | When | | Where | Bona Terra | With | Reljac, Rankin | Notes | This was my "back to health" bottle. It is a 5 star bottle for taste as much as the reason we were having it. |
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L'Ecole No 41 | Columbia Valley Barrel Fermented | 2004 | SemillonL'Ecole No 41 | Columbia Valley Barrel Fermented | 2004 | Grape(s) | Semillon | Country | United States | Region | Washington | When | | Where | | Notes | Found on Sarah Molton's cooking show, a summer favorite |
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Louis Jadot | Beaujolais-Villages | N/V | GamayLouis Jadot | Beaujolais-Villages | N/V | Grape(s) | Gamay | Country | France | Region | Beaujolais Villages | When | 1/31/2014 | Where | Aspinwall | With | Reljac | Notes | My 40th birthday | |
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Masion De Grand Esprit | L'Etre Magique | N/V | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, GamyMasion De Grand Esprit | L'Etre Magique | N/V | Grape(s) | Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Gamy | Country | France | Region | Burgundy | When | 5/25/2020 | Where | Home | Notes | COVID-19 Bubbly | |
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Mi Terruno | expression | N/V | ChardonnayMi Terruno | expression | N/V | Grape(s) | Chardonnay | Country | Argentina | When | 7/15/2020 | Where | | Notes | COVID-19 bubbly | |
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Miraval | Miraval | 2012 | Cinsault, Grenache, Rolle, SyrahMiraval | Miraval | 2012 | Grape(s) | Cinsault, Grenache, Rolle, Syrah | Country | France | Region | Cotes De Provence | When | | Where | | Notes | A summer go to wine | |
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Monte dall'Ora | Recioto della Valpolicella Classico Sant'Ulderico | 2010 | Corvina, CorvinoneMonte dall'Ora | Recioto della Valpolicella Classico Sant'Ulderico | 2010 | Grape(s) | Corvina, Corvinone | Country | Italy | Region | Veneto | When | 12/31/2018 | Where | Quadri Resturant, Venice Italy | Notes | Our 20th Anniversary Dinner |
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Nicolas Feuillatte | Primier Crux Champange | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayNicolas Feuillatte | Primier Crux Champange | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | | Where | |
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Orin Swift Cellars | Mercury Head Cabernet Sauvignon | 2015 | Cabernet SauvignonOrin Swift Cellars | Mercury Head Cabernet Sauvignon | 2015 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 12/24/2018 | Where | Capitol Grill, Pittsburgh | Notes | Christmas Eve Dinner |
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Orin Swift Cellars | Mercury Head | 2017 | Cabernet SauvignonOrin Swift Cellars | Mercury Head | 2017 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 11/25/2021 | Where | 7 Springs |
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Orin Swift Cellars | Abstract | 2019 | Orin Swift Cellars | Abstract | 2019 | Grape(s) | | Country | United States | Region | St Helena | When | 12/25/2021 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin |
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Ridge | Pagani Ranch | 2008 | ZinfandelRidge | Pagani Ranch | 2008 | Grape(s) | Zinfandel | Country | United States | Region | Sonoma California | When | 12/31/2010 | Where | e2 |
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Riondo | Riondo Prosecco Spago Nero | N/V | GleraRiondo | Riondo Prosecco Spago Nero | N/V | Grape(s) | Glera | Country | Italy | Region | Veneto | When | 12/25/2010 | Where | Aspinwall | With | Reljac | Notes | Christmas Brunch |
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Robert Sinskey Vineyards | POV | 2016 | Merlot, Cabernet FrancRobert Sinskey Vineyards | POV | 2016 | Grape(s) | Merlot, Cabernet Franc | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 5/12/2024 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankins |
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Santa Rita Hills | Santa Rita Hoills Pinot Noir | 2002 | Pinot NoirSanta Rita Hills | Santa Rita Hoills Pinot Noir | 2002 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir | Country | United States | Region | Santa Barbara California | When | | Where | |
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Segheiso | Sonoma Zinfandel | 2007 | ZinfandelSegheiso | Sonoma Zinfandel | 2007 | Grape(s) | Zinfandel | Country | United States | Region | Sonoma California | When | | Where | | Notes | A favorite (all years, not just 2007) |
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Seghesio | Old Vine Zinfandel | 2013 | ZinfandelSeghesio | Old Vine Zinfandel | 2013 | Grape(s) | Zinfandel | Country | United States | Region | Sonoma County California | When | | Where | | |
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Shafer | Relentless | 2004 | Syrah and Petite SyrahShafer | Relentless | 2004 | Grape(s) | Syrah and Petite Syrah | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 1/22/2022 | Where | Home | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2008 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2008 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 7/13/2016 | Where | Legume Bistro | With | Armknecht, Whalen, Morgan, Frysinger | Notes | Patrick's promotion to partner dinner | Parker | 93 |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2014 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2014 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 10/25/2022 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2012 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2012 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 11/28/2020 | Where | 7 Springs | Parker | 98 | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2013 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2013 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 11/12/2021 | Where | Lola | With | Antoinette & Ben | Parker | 96 | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2015 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2015 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 11/23/2023 | Where | 7 Springs | With | Reljac | Notes | Not as good as previous years. Good, but not a great year by any means. | Parker | 98 | Wine Spectator | 95 |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2010 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2010 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 12/24/2019 | Where | Capitol Grill, Pittsburgh | Parker | 100 |
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Shafer | Napa Valley Merlot | 2004 | MerlotShafer | Napa Valley Merlot | 2004 | Grape(s) | Merlot | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | | Where | |
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Shafer | Napa Valley Merlot | 2001 | MerlotShafer | Napa Valley Merlot | 2001 | Grape(s) | Merlot | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | | Where | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2005 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2005 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 2/12/2011 | Where | Avenue B | With | Barb & Patrick Armknecht | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2006 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2006 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 7/29/2011 | Where | Bona Terra | With | Mary & Ken Antol | Notes | Not as smooth as 2001 or even 2005 | Parker | 92 | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2009 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2009 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 10/20/2018 | Where | Lola Bistro | With | Beth & Mike Leckey | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2011 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2011 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 8/15/2017 | Where | Legume Bistro | With | Shelley & Andy Gruss | Notes | Mary Catherine's Birthday | Parker | 96 | |
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Shafer | Hillside Select | 2007 | Cabernet SauvignonShafer | Hillside Select | 2007 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 7/16/2015 | Where | Aqueous at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort | Notes | Excellent dinner considering the wine, the food and the fact we were one of two seated tables in the resturant | Parker | 100 | |
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Shingleback | McLaren Vale | 2004 | Syrah/ShirazShingleback | McLaren Vale | 2004 | Grape(s) | Syrah/Shiraz | Country | Australia | Region | McLaren Vale | When | | Where | |
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Soter | Brut Rose | 2015 | Pinot NoirSoter | Brut Rose | 2015 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir | Country | United States | Region | Willamette Valley | When | 4/28/2020 | Where | Home | Notes | FCSD Celebration | Parker | 92 | |
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Soter | Mineral Springs White Label | 2018 | Pinot NoirSoter | Mineral Springs White Label | 2018 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir | Country | United States | Region | Willamette Valley | When | 11/24/2023 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin | Notes | All around excellent bottle of wine. | Parker | 92 | Wine Spectator | 94 |
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St Supery | Elu Meritage red | 2015 | Cabernet SauvignonSt Supery | Elu Meritage red | 2015 | Grape(s) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Country | United States | Region | Napa California | When | 12/24/2021 | Where | Capitol Grille |
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Steinfeld | Steinfeld Gruner Veltiner | 2009 | Gruner WeltinerSteinfeld | Steinfeld Gruner Veltiner | 2009 | Grape(s) | Gruner Weltiner | Country | Austria | When | | Where | |
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The Four Graces | The Four Graces | 2012 | Pinot NoirThe Four Graces | The Four Graces | 2012 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir | Country | United States | Region | Willamette Valley | When | 6/16/2016 | Where | e2 | Notes | Mary Catherine's Graduation Party |
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Two Hands | Bella’s Garden | 2007 | Syrah/ShirazTwo Hands | Bella’s Garden | 2007 | Grape(s) | Syrah/Shiraz | Country | Australia | Region | Barossa | When | 12/31/2019 | Where | Black Radish |
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Two Hands | Lily's Garden McLaren Vale | 2004 | Syrah/ShirazTwo Hands | Lily's Garden McLaren Vale | 2004 | Grape(s) | Syrah/Shiraz | Country | Australia | Region | McLaren Vale | When | | Where | Clifford's | With | Armknecht, Friel, Whalen |
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Valdivieso | Single Vineyard Reserva | 2006 | MalbecValdivieso | Single Vineyard Reserva | 2006 | Grape(s) | Malbec | Country | Chile | When | 5/8/2011 | Where | Greensburgh, PA | With | Rankin |
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Veuve Clicquot | Grand Dame | 2004 | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | Grand Dame | 2004 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 8/15/2013 | Where | Reims, France at Veuve Clicquot | Notes | Mary Catherine's Birthday trip to Paris |
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Veuve Clicquot | Brut Champange | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | Brut Champange | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | | Where | | |
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Veuve Clicquot | Rose | N/V | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | Rose | N/V | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | | Where | |
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Veuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2006 | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2006 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 12/31/2017 | Where | Black Radish Kitchen, Pittsburgh | |
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Veuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2008 | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2008 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 12/25/2019 | Where | Aspinwall | With | Reljac, Mihalcik |
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Veuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2015 | Pinot Noir, Meunier, ChardonnayVeuve Clicquot | La Grande Dame | 2015 | Grape(s) | Pinot Noir, Meunier, Chardonnay | Country | France | Region | Reims | When | 5/25/2024 | Where | Home | Notes | FCASD #1 - https://reljac.com/so_1/2024-05-21_09-43-20.pdf | |
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Xavier Gerard | Cote-Rotie | 2014 | SyrahXavier Gerard | Cote-Rotie | 2014 | Grape(s) | Syrah | Country | France | Region | Rhone | When | 11/25/2021 | Where | Greensburg | With | Rankin | Notes | Excellent | |
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