Category Archives: Waffle

Merry Christmas!!

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Lincoln
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Just a quick note

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Lincoln

We went to a restaurant on the weekend, and ordered too much food (no surprises there), and when we asked for a “doggie bag”, they said they couldn’t do that. We asked again, and eventually they relented after making us … Continue reading →

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Odds & Ends XV

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Lincoln

Guigal Lieu Dit Saint Joseph 2006: all finished now. Very nice too, which was not unexpected considering I had the same wine a month ago or so Telmo Rodriguez Dehasa Gago 2007: looked a bit odd Burge Family Olive Hill … Continue reading →

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Odds & Ends XIV

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Lincoln

Rockford Rod & Spur Cabernet Shiraz 2008: didn’t like it. Preferred the Moppa and Rifle Range Road Cabernet. Reviews of these to follow Benevelli Barbera d’Alba “Bricco Ravera” 2006: very tasty Teusner The Riebke Northern Barossa Shiraz 2010: a recent … Continue reading →

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Odds & Ends XIII

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Lincoln

Just a few escaped a full review: Guigal Lieu Dit Saint Joseph 2006: very nice Tulloch Tempranillo 2009: simple and a bit sweet Roland Pignard Morgon 2007: very tasty. Actually added a bit of this to the aforementioned Tempranillo and … Continue reading →

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Blending Exercise #1: Shiraz Cabernet

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Lincoln

This is a newly themed series of posts. It will describe my blending experiences; some good, some not so good. This is not really to tell you about the wine combination, which is unlikely to be repeated, but more a … Continue reading →

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Lunch with a rocket scientist

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Lincoln

Almost 30 years ago I was doing the first year of an Engineering degree, and as it turns out one of my fellow students is now a rocket scientist. “It’s not rocket science” is a well worn catch-phrase. Anyway, after … Continue reading →

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Odds & Ends XII

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Lincoln

Blame the new job: Meerea Park Postcode Chardonnay 2010: solid, not too much sunshine, good flavours and length Meerea Park XYZ Shiraz 187ml 2010: destined for an airline, very nice Wynns Cabernet Sauvignon 2004: phhhh, cabernet, okay I suppose, but … Continue reading →

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And a warm welcome to Michel too

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Lincoln

In his words: Can’t bowl, can’t throw, can’t write tasting notes – michel has an obsession with holidays based around food/wine and ‘real’ woodfired sourdough. New World pinot – chardonnay , burgundy of any colour and an increasing unhealthy obsession … Continue reading →

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A warm welcome to Andrew

Posted on September 3, 2011 by Lincoln

And in his own words: My real name is Andrew, but I’ve been Wizz to the online wine world since about 2002. After writing notes in a few places, I now write fro Brisbane Book Club and also for www.vinoculation.com, … Continue reading →

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