07 December 2010

pictograf


pictograf, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

treadsoftlee


treadsoftlee, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

drag race


drag race, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

last ...

chateau fonsalette CDR reserve 2006

of the mohicans, alas ...

04 December 2010

breathless, again


breathless, again, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

no different ...


no different ..., originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

by a nose ...


by a nose ..., originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

for 2

1)selbach-oster zeltinger schlossberg riesling spatlese 2008 (mosel



2)deTrafford shiraz 2007

later

27 November 2010

twin peeks


twin peeks, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

a thin red line


a thin red line, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

the manchurian candidate

not yet ...

best's great western shiraz bin 0 2001

later

20 November 2010

the last straw


the last straw, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

headlong


headlong, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

handlines 3


handlines 3, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

strike 2

la spinona barolo sori gepin 2003

18 November 2010

so far away


so far away, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

oyster


oyster, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

angels will return, maybe next year

catamaran


catamaran, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

wish i had the time

ascheri barolo 2005

darkish ruby, garnet rim; some volatility initially, sharp, acidic, tar, some funk, oh oh ...; bit of cherry/berry, cinnamon (hint), meagre ... broadened just a touch with time but ...; fine tannins; very acidic/ astringent!, may calm down with age ...; medium weight, short; meaningless at this stage; FIZZLE! does nothing for me ...

14 November 2010

just a hint


just a hint, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

softly softly


softly softly, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

call me the breeze


call me the breeze, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

all together

rosemount balmoral shiraz 1997

later

12 November 2010

insider ...


insider ..., originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

they'll come off soon


they'll come off soon, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

handlines 3


handlines 3, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

meat

domaine du vieux telegraphe CDP le crau 2007

01 November 2010

tabby tales


tabby tales, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

a chinese fishing net


a chinese fishing net, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

diesel and dust


diesel and dust, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

shy

fontanafredda gavi del commune di gavi 2008

later

31 October 2010

handlines


handlines, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

swamp music


swamp music, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

up, up and away ... ok, maybe not up ...

lamb & some friends

cantine rizzi barbera d'alba 2006

later

26 October 2010

one too many


one too many, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

t boned walker


t boned walker, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

nightorcs


nightorcs, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

tales of the unknown

had a nice santenay a few days back but forgot the details except that it was a 1er cru, young (2009) but approachable and well priced ... them grey cells are not what they used to be.

later

22 October 2010

setting sons


setting sons, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

deep fried expectations

happy valentines


happy valentines, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

correct

ceretto barbera d'alba piana 2006

later

19 October 2010

hair


hair, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

stark trek


stark trek, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

a matter of some gravity

masquerade

felsina chianti classico riserva rancia 2006

weird drop this ...

you could not guess it was a tuscan, more like a young bordeaux .... 8-0 ... POP!(-)

expensive ... could name you half a dozen others i'd rather have and at half the price.

later

15 October 2010

ayyy


ayyy, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

12 feet


12 feet, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

mangrovian styro


mangrovian styro, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

roll

domaine de cristia CDP 2007

later

14 October 2010

triangler


triangler, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.

mangrovia


mangrovia, originally uploaded by trimethylxanthine2.