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Default TN: Week of wines- Pinots, Pineau, Chards, Gamays, Sangiovese,Romarantin

On 8/29/16 12:09 PM, DaleW wrote:


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> Friday Betsy made grilled clams and bucatini all'amatriciana, wine was the 2011
> Melini €śLa Selvanella€ť Chianti Classico Riserva. Black cherry, dried cherry, saddle leather. Nice CCR with enough tannin to age a bit. B+/B
>


We made the same dish Saturday night with an Antonori Chianti Reserva
from 2001 in memory of the earthquake victims. Appreciate many people
doing this.

> 2010 Jadot Pouilly-Fuisse
> Round, a little tired, surprising oak notes. I didnt enjoy this as much as I would have expected. B-/C+
>

I have been finding many Jadot Chardonnays to be tired easily.