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Richard Neidich Richard Neidich is offline
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Default seek sweet white wine in San Jose South Bay area

The only sweet whites I drink are Sauternes and Maculon Torcolato (spelling)
its an italian white.

I have some Yquem but other high rated far less expensive dessert wines.
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> On Sep 7, 2:29?pm, "Richard Neidich" > wrote:
>> Mondavi does a Fume Blanc that is sweet, crisp and the last time it was
>> pretty good and not expensive.
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>> They have at my Costco sometimes. Hope that
>> helps."news.la.sbcglobal.net" > wrote in message
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>> >I am seeking sweet white wine, low cost, in San Jose South Bay area.
>> > Can you tell me what is good to buy and where?

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>> > I went to Costco, but, do not know what to buy?
>> > Can you recommend a low cost white sweet wine for me to try?

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> Dick,
> The last bottle of Mondavi Fume Blanc that I had was the 2005
> vintage and I wouldn't call it sweet. Perhaps slightly "off dry" but
> far from sweet. I checked Mondavi's website and they show the
> residual sugar at .79% as compared to 10.7% residual sugar in their
> Muscato D'Oro which is quite sweet.
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