From the Cellar
April 20, 2013: Carmen 2002 Reserve Merlot (Chile)
20 Apr 2013- Details
- Category: Uncorked Tonight
It was a long day. Started out at the Ontario Wine Awards judging Chardonnay, Gamay, Rose and a variety of red blends ... then I popped in on my parents to see how they were doing (not home). Then went to visit one of my oldest friends (time wise - years wise) and his family - then I pushed off for home with a grocery store stop along the way. There I bought a pound of ground beef and pork and the plan was to make homemade burgers. But with my wife out of town there was no way I was eating 2lbs of meat, no matter how good that sounds ... so I made two burgers and turned the rest into a meatloaf (and I have to admit, now that it's out of the oven it looks pretty good). But I also opened a bottle of wine this evening and a Chilean Merlot at that ...
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