letastingroom
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Huet Haut Lieu 2007 Vouvray last night completely changed from last time. Primary fruit aromas gone, minerality set in. Needs more time.
about 9 hours ago
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Off to Saumur shortly if I can get the car out. In need of something hearty and sustaining to eat with all this snow.
about 9 hours ago
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RT @: Trains broke down because of cold air and warm air difference.. Do I break down when I leave the house? NO
about 10 hours ago
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Down to storecupboard rations because of the snow. However, enjoyed a fennel and red pepper curry and a large...
about 11 hours ago
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@ Thanks for the RT. Just going to go and choose a bottle from the cave...
8:41 AM Dec 18th
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in reply to Adnams
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Snowed in so ingredients are ltd to what's in the cupboard. Plenty of wine though ;-)
8:28 AM Dec 18th
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Scratching my head for a delicious storecupboard supper. I have lardons, rice, couscous, onions, garlic, a head of fennel, peppers - ideas?
8:27 AM Dec 18th
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A day at home today due to snow. The 'tasting room' has been refurbished and tiled this week. Time to get back to normal.
12:46 AM Dec 18th
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French answer to obesity - give the patients cookery lessons!
6:50 AM Dec 17th
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Forced into doing nothing much today. Watching 'A Town Called Alice' - the oldies are still good.
6:46 AM Dec 17th
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@ hmm - is the snow bad with you? We can't get the car up to the house so we're stuck here for the time being.
6:46 AM Dec 17th
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in reply to frenchholiday
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Don't know about Tartiflette weather. Will be what can be made from the storecupboard here. Car stranded down the road - just lit the fire
5:28 AM Dec 17th
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Minus 6 here today. Off out to meet the winemaker at Chateau de Pimpean to discuss Spring pruning - brrr!
12:37 AM Dec 16th
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@ Ok, won't breath a word. Actually very difficult to find over here in France. Have to source in the UK and bring back here.
8:13 AM Dec 15th
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in reply to intwines
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Enjoyed a bottle of Bird in Hand Riesling 2008 last night with sort of kedgeree. Fried onions and garlic, peas,...
5:08 AM Dec 15th
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No need to your sparkling wine in the fridge today. At minus 4 it's a chilly one.
11:08 PM Dec 14th
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Enjoyed Bird in Hand Riesling 2008 from the Clare Valley last night with kedgeree. The petrol notes worked well with the smoky fish.
11:08 PM Dec 14th
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Major stress in this house. Brevet blanc on Thursday and Friday. Much work required by daughter!
3:13 AM Dec 13th
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@ Just off dry - not sure of exact residual but certainly not 'dry'. Real honey notes on the nose, nutty, toasty and rounded.
4:59 AM Dec 12th
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in reply to bkwineper
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ok things not going well - just burnt the first batch of devils on horseback! Starting again. Trying to multitask and failing!
2:58 AM Dec 12th
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- Name Cathy Shore
- Location Between Angers & Saumur in
- Web http://www.letast...
- Bio English wine trade professionals running Loire wine tours, tastings and WSET courses in France
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