Comments on: 100 Wines: A Chronicle, #30 http://biggerthanyourhead.net/2010/01/26/100-wines-a-chronicle-30/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:15:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Hampers http://biggerthanyourhead.net/2010/01/26/100-wines-a-chronicle-30/comment-page-1/#comment-235678 Hampers Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:26:31 +0000 http://biggerthanyourhead.net/?p=3761#comment-235678 What a wonderful post, beautifully written. It captures these wines so well. I enjoyed it very much. What a wonderful post, beautifully written. It captures these wines so well. I enjoyed it very much.

]]> By: Fredric Koeppel http://biggerthanyourhead.net/2010/01/26/100-wines-a-chronicle-30/comment-page-1/#comment-235523 Fredric Koeppel Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:00:34 +0000 http://biggerthanyourhead.net/?p=3761#comment-235523 Ron Forti, I haven't thought about that name in decades. what is surprising about the wine situation in Memphis 25 years ago is how much wine there was, especially all sorts of Bordeaux, and how cheap it was and easy to get. true there were many limitations in the retail stores, but you could go into even a mom-and-pop corner store and find First and second growths, often seriously underpriced. those days are long gone. Ron Forti, I haven’t thought about that name in decades.

what is surprising about the wine situation in Memphis 25 years ago is how much wine there was, especially all sorts of Bordeaux, and how cheap it was and easy to get. true there were many limitations in the retail stores, but you could go into even a mom-and-pop corner store and find First and second growths, often seriously underpriced. those days are long gone.

]]> By: Thomas Pellechia http://biggerthanyourhead.net/2010/01/26/100-wines-a-chronicle-30/comment-page-1/#comment-235498 Thomas Pellechia Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:12:04 +0000 http://biggerthanyourhead.net/?p=3761#comment-235498 Wow, Konocti and Petite Figeac, plus Les Amis du Vin in one post. Makes me feel old remembering those days...Ron Forti, wasn't that the name of the fellow who started Les Amis??? Wow, Konocti and Petite Figeac, plus Les Amis du Vin in one post. Makes me feel old remembering those days…Ron Forti, wasn’t that the name of the fellow who started Les Amis???

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