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Default TN: Nahe, Loire, and Rhone- good values all

On 11/21/10 2:24 PM, DaleW wrote:

> Friday with whole wheat pasta with a sauce of squash, shrimp, and
> tarragon, the 2005 Luneau Papin Semper Excelsior Muscadet. Big, rich,
> fruit has good ripeness that you'd almost mistake for RS. Bold,
> bracing acidity. I'm sure cries of infantcide, but this is damn tasty
> right now. B+/A-


This is the Clos des Nöelles, right? If so, I agree about its
potential. So, 3 white wines in November. Is your weather as
unseasonably hot as our own? (It's going up to 70° today!!!)

Mark Lipton

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