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Default Folie a Deux Zinfandel

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 12:34:32 -0500, Godzilla >
wrote:

>On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 16:19:28 +0000, Ed Rasimus wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 19:55:44 -0500, Godzilla >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>As for Zinfandel, I really did somersaults when I came across some
>>>HELLACIOUS ACRES 1998 Necromancer Zinfandel. Some others may gag at this
>>>style, and that is their right.
>>>
>>>Drink to me only with thine eyes, -- etc. etc.
>>>
>>>Godzilla

>>
>> In these days of creative wine titling, that is a contender for the
>> championship. If I saw that on a shelf, it would jump into my cart
>> based on title alone.
>>
>> What style was it, so I may gag or seek on my own?
>>
>>
>> Ed Rasimus
>> Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret)
>> "When Thunder Rolled"
>> www.thunderchief.org
>> www.thundertales.blogspot.com

>
>It was very fruit forward, thick, brambly, intensely concentrated , and I
>am kicking myself for not grabbing every bottle that they had on the shelf
>at the time.
>
>Godzilla


Should you shop for it again, be sure to defend yourself, as that is a
style I love and will compete vigorously for it should we be in the
same place at the same time.

Until then, I'll fill that square with Ridge late-picked or
late-harvest offerings when they are offered.

Ed Rasimus
Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret)
"When Thunder Rolled"
www.thunderchief.org
www.thundertales.blogspot.com