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- From: toad@cellar.org (Tony Shepps)
- Newsgroups: rec.food.drink
- Subject: Re: Drinkable mass market wines?
- Message-ID: <1ce5VB4w164w@cellar.org>
- Date: 21 Dec 92 06:54:11 GMT
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- Please forgive me for being a WEEK late in following up to this message.
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- rand@skydiver.Eng.Sun.COM (Avant-Garde-A-Clue) writes:
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- > Here are most of the California wines rating 85 or above in the WS
- > this year with a retail price below $10:
- >
- > rank Winery & Appellation year Varietal cost issue
- >
- > 91 Wente Bros Central Cst Est 91 Chardonnay $ 8 Jul 15, 92
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- I've just had this. The Wine Spectator must have been floated a ringer,
- because this is NO top-class chard. It's bitter, weak, lacking chard
- character. I wouldn't recommend it even as a bargain wine.
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