{"id":951,"date":"2017-05-03T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T16:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/blog\/?p=951"},"modified":"2017-08-06T09:08:02","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T13:08:02","slug":"odd-man-out-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/?p=951","title":{"rendered":"Odd Man Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>at Chef&#8217;s\u00a0Table at the Edgewater Hotel<\/p>\n<p>August 5, 2017 at 6pm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=964\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-964\" src=\"https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-640x143.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-640x143.jpg 640w, https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-150x33.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-768x171.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5-624x139.jpg 624w, https:\/\/wine-syndicate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/05\/2017Aug5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The group did very well at identifying the &#8220;odd man out&#8221; in each blind group of three, and in fact in sorting out each wine. Martin\u00a0got all of them, and most people got nearly all of them. My favorite wines, which were more or less the groups&#8217; favorites, too, were the Ex Voto, Scarecrow M. Etain, Spottswoode, and Lynch Bages, in that order. Surprisingly, the two Burgundies were the least interesting.<\/p>\n<h2>The Wines<\/h2>\n<table width=\"412\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"322\">1961 Ch\u00e2teau Lynch-Bages Pauillac Red Bordeaux Blend<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" width=\"90\">$521.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1961 Louis M. Martini Cabernet Sauvignon Special Selection Napa Valley<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$190.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1961 Ch\u00e2teau Cos d&#8217;Estournel St. Est\u00e8phe Red Bordeaux Blend<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$452.06<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2014 Domaine Comte Georges de Vog\u00fc\u00e9 Chambolle-Musigny Pinot Noir<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$152.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2009 Domaine Thomas-Moillard Vosne-Roman\u00e9e 1er Cru Les Beaux Monts Pinot Noir<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$55.73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2010 Evan&#8217;s Ranch Pinot Noir Lone Oak Sta. Rita Hills 1.5L<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$95.12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2013 Scarecrow Cabernet Sauvignon Monsieur \u00c8tain Rutherford<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$169.51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2014 Saxum James Berry Vineyard Paso Robles Willow Creek District Red Rhone Blend<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$120.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2012 Mollydooker Shiraz Carnival of Love McLaren Vale<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$70.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2007 Clos des Papes Ch\u00e2teauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$128.09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2007 E. Guigal Ermitage Ex-Voto Hermitage Syrah<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$126.54<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2007 Spottswoode Cabernet Sauvignon Estate St. Helena<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$235.31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\">$2,317.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Acquisitions<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Wines from Steve for this tasting<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">$2,317.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Syndicate<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">Noveember 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Treasurer&#8217;s Report<\/h2>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Previous Balance<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">$2533<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dues Payable<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">+5500<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Purchases<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">-2317.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Dinner<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">-2157.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Balance<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\">3558.13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Please bring your dues of $1000 per couple to the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>at Chef&#8217;s\u00a0Table at the Edgewater Hotel August 5, 2017 at 6pm The group did very well at identifying the &#8220;odd man out&#8221; in each blind group of three, and in fact in sorting out each wine. Martin\u00a0got all of them, and most people got nearly all of them. 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