1999-4 Odd Man Out

Number 32 —  October, 1999

 

Our Next Event

Our next event will be in THE WINE ROOM at the California Grill, Saturday, November 6, 1999 at 2PM. The theme of this event is “Odd Man Out”. The following wines will be poured blind in the flights shown:

 

Year

Winery

Type

Appellation Cost

1937

Ch. Cheval Blanc Red Bordeaux

100

1962

Ch. Lafite Red Bordeaux

100

1972

Simi Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

28

 

1962

Inglenook Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

25

1966

Inglenook Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

50

1975

Montevina Barbera/Zin California

20

 

1961

BV Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

35

1965

BV Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

35

1961

Louis Martini Barbera Napa

33

 

1977

BV GDLTPR Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

45

1979

BV GDLTPR Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

45

1973

Stag’s Leap Vineyard Petite Sirah Napa

25

 

1980

Pat Paulsen Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

28

1981

BV GDLTPR Cabernet Sauvignon Napa

45

1982

Ch. Palmer Red Bordeaux

75

 

1979

Ch. Laville Haut-Brion White Bordeaux

60

1983

Ch. Haut Brion Blanc White Bordeaux

110

1976

Ch. D’Yquem Sauternes Sauternes

250

$1109

 

Anyone who can’t pick out the D’Yquem will be ejected from the room.

 

 

The Menu

 

Appetizer:        Assorted California Pizzas

Salad:              Warm Glazed Duck & Frisee Salad with Organic Gravenstein Chutney

Fish:                 Salmon Roast in Crisp Pancetta with Autumn Vegetables & Green Curry Lentils

Calories:         Sonoma Goat Cheese Ravioli with Shitake Mushrooms, Basil & Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Dessert:          Double Lemon Meringue “Pie” Souffle, or, if that’s too hard

Laura Chenel’s Chevre Cheescake with Huckleberry Glaze

 

Coming Events

 

Wine Syndicate — The Next Millennium                                       January 15, 2000

Syndicate Trip to Charleston                                                February 18-21, 2000

 

 

Auction Action

None.

 

Treasurer’s Report

Previous Balance

368.47

Dues Payable

1540.00

Correction for Dinner Cost 4/99

-70.00

Correction for Dinner Cost 7/99

-120.00

Dinner

-670.00

Balance

1048.47

 

 

Please bring your (new) dues of $125 per personto the event.