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Scored tasting notes from the cellar door, the trade table and the tasting room.

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  1. Tasting notes

    Can beer be aged?

    I have wondered that for years. My personal research has confirmed….yes. And why you may ask? Well over the past 6 years I have aged a number of beers. The Gouden Carolus Noel, for 6 years, in a 750ml version exhibited aging...

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    Wine Articles

    In general, we evaluate wine based on the following parameters: color, aromatic complexity, purity and intensity of fruit, length of finish, refinement of tannins, and overall balance. Each wine’s note is followed by a numerical score,...

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