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Tuesday 1/11/11 California Wine tasting

January 14, 2011

Tuesday 1/11/11

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Snapshot of 11:11 on 1/11/11
only happens once in our lifetime…..

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Tonight we enjoyed a WINE TASTING at Carrabba’s in Willow Grove.

http://www.carrabbas.com/restaurant/locations/PA/Willow-Grove/Willow-Grove/

 

Let me know if you are interested in attending!

I know people……..

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2007 Frei Brothers Chardonnay for starters.
I liked it. Buy some.
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paired with an Italian Cobb Salad
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Wild Mushroom Orzo was paired with
2008 Belle Glos Meiomi Pinot Noir.
Another winner. Buy some!
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This is Laura — she just started working the Wine Tastings.
She’s doing a GREAT JOB 🙂
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2009 Avalon Merlot was paired with
Chicken Cacciatore.
another winning combination!
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Snow Check.
We didn’t let a little snow interrupt our wine tasting.
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Me, Kathy (regulars) & Heather (newbie – first tasting!)
~ We all know each other from volleyball
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friends Trish & Dan…….parents to be
— Congratulations!!!!

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Erika our wine Rep with a
GIRARD CABERNET SAUVIGNON —
I always like Girard!
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last we have a

DECONSTRCUTED BLACK FOREST CAKE.

we could have just STARTED here.
Phenomenal…….
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“A dessert in four parts…..bing cherries finished in

dry wine, chocolate cream pots of freshly made

pudding, a rich bittersweet cake with sour cream

and coffee and freshly made whipped cream.

All in pieces so you can create each mouthful”

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2009 Apothic Red –

this may have been my favorite wine tonight.

it’s a blend of Syrah, Zinfandel & Merlot.

My order is IN for a few bottles.

Who else wants some??? ( I know people….)

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Me & Susan – the brains behind the wine/food pairing.
Susan does a GREAT JOB 🙂
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since it snowed tonight —-
I let Frosty the Snowman pick up my tab…..

 

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