Recent content by Marshall Gelb

Thanks Levi and all the other contributors. Amazing list of things to do and try on my next visit. Much appreciated! Cheers! Marshall

Very interesting comments! As I do not get to drink with this group as often as I would like; I really am not too familiar with people's individual preferences. Personally, I am not a fan of the Usseglio Mon Aieul and the 2003 vintage of Chateauneuf in general. It was a very hot vintage and the...

I have to disagree a bit with Jay....the Pierre Usseglio was a bit controversial but I did not find it particularly "New World." It was a '98 and the base cuvee so I did not find it over-extracted. It still had Chateauneuf character although I would not age it much longer. I am not a fan of...

Sounds like a fun night (though no photos for us?) I simply cannot say enough about the generosity of Christine and Brad. A great evening with a few "old" friends and a pleasure to meet Jay Miller. The food was simply fantastic and the range of wines was extraordinary. Cheers! Marshall

Recently discovered a mixed case of '82s...Migoua and Tourtine buried in the far reaches of my cellar.A couple, believe it or not, literally had no corks! They had disintegrated! I opened one of the remaining bottles and although the fill was shoulder level, the wine was still good. As a matter...

Have no fear Lou!! Steve is good friends with Bennett so his geography skills are right on!! We get together when he visits that other, inferior beach.... Cheers! Marshall

Thanks Lou! I should fit in quite nicely!! Thanks Brad....good to be seen! Marshall

I have "lurked" on this board a bit and find the writing and comments to be different and refreshing. I also believe that I know many of you...some in person and others virtually. There really is/was quite a bit of useful, informative comments on e-bob as well as lots of useless junk. You simply...