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Simply WOW
By: AJ McClellan The other day we had a great night opening a slew of stellar bottles but I must say the duo of 82 Doms were a wonderful highlight! 2009 Foley Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon – Chocolaty and rich! … Continue reading
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Seavey Cabernet Sauvignon Vertical Tasting: 1990-2009
Last Friday will go down in the history of Graileys as the night we all survived a 20-year onslaught of Seavey Vineyard Cabernets and lived to tell the tale. Twenty five brave members started trickling in around 6pm for … Continue reading
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Dom Perignon Vertical!
By: AJ McClellan Dom has managed to find a special place in the hearts of our members here at Graileys. While young the wine tends to be a little astringent and awkward but after some time in the bottle this … Continue reading
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Remoissenet Action
It was Monday in July in Dallas… everyone’s gone on to better things and cooler climes, right? Partly. Member Bill S has been MIA for the past few weeks so when he walked in, he made a beeline for his … Continue reading
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Classic Mercedes and Cherry Red Corvettes
By: Ryan Tedder Every time I talk to people about Napa Cab I break them down into 2 styles. An easy vehicle (no pun intended) to use is automobiles. We drank some great vino with Ivan and the crew and … Continue reading
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My week with Dom P
Who thought a dead monk could be so romantic? The past week was hellishly crazy with a new cellar brought in packed with ‘50s and ‘60s Bordeaux as well as a vertical of Dom Perignon and Cristal. So, yes, romance … Continue reading
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The Minutia of Bocce Ball
By: AJ McClellan A few months ago Graileys took our members on a trip to Napa to have a great time tasting wines at a few of our favorite wineries. It was during this visit we stopped into Jones Family … Continue reading
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Great Old Classics
By: Ryan Tedder Another great day with some new wine friends at the old Graileys. The conversation was lively and bottles were-a’poppin! Simon opened an old bottle of 1990 Col d’Orcia Brunello di Montalcino Riserva to get things started off right. The … Continue reading
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