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

On Nov 22, 12:08*pm, Mark Lipton > wrote:
> On 11/21/10 2:24 PM, DaleW wrote:
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> > 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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It is getting warm, but I drink white year round! Just depends on
food.
I could only see Semper Excelsior on bottle, though I know further
designation on the 2002.