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Blind Pairs

at The Chef’s Table at the Edgewater Hotel

April 27, 2019 at 6:00 pm

Ten wines, puzzlingly similar or not? Served blind in pairs.

Favorites were the Ridge and Dominus. The first three pairs were good puzzlers.

Very dry sherry, and nicely balanced Madeira

The Wines

1975Château Cheval Blanc St. Émilion Grand Cru493
1975Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon York Creek116
2000Château Lynch-Bages Pauillac214
1999Dominus141
2011Domaine du Pégau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée34
2010Domaine du Pégau Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée85
2014Opus One319
2013Crown Point Happy Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon148
1905Pérez Barquero Montilla-Moriles Solera Amontillado293
1875 Malvasia (property of Syndicate)555
Value of all wines for this tasting$2398

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Treasurer’s Report

Previous Balance$5487
Dues Payable+5500
Wines from Steve for this tasting-1843
Dinner-2157.25
Balance$6,986.75