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Default Grace Family Vineyard 2007 and Blank Vineyard 2006

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Dick N > wrote:

> Thanks Bill. The last gift as 2006 Grace, 6 bottle case in wood.
> Note said tuck this in cellar and don't even think of drinking for 10
> years, optimal 20 years. This one said same.
>
> I don't think I will be alive to enjoy so in 5 years I will have to
> try.
>
> The Blank Vineyard I guess he does not own from all I read but he
> provided the clones for it and produces it. It was the 2006 in a
> cardboard 6 pack case.
>
> I am out of cellar space at home, had to rent outside storage for 12
> cases this past week. Not drinking as much as I would prefer.
>
> The person sending was a former client and he is a consultant to a few
> wineries. His main consulting side is wine making and winery
> operations..but what he is hired for mostly is to create or enhance
> clubs via mail list and internet to increase the amount of product
> sold direct to consumers. He was at Peter Michael, Reverie and
> William Cole.
>
> I like it when I am paid off in wine!!! I have tried the William Cole
> and it was excellent but I drank way to early. So when he says hold
> for 10 years ...I am gonna hold for 10 years.
>
> On Oct 25, 9:43*am, "Bi!!" > wrote:
> > On Oct 24, 10:20 pm, Dick N > wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone know anything about these wines. I just received 2 six packs
> > > that were nice gifts.

> >
> > > This is my second year receiving Grace Vineyards...

> >
> > > I understand the Blank is produced by Grace Family but have never
> > > tried either.

> >
> > > Any info would be helpful...not much online.

> >
> > Blank Vineyards is a single desgination Grace Family bottling. *Grace
> > Family wines are usually huge, jammy, massive concentrated wines of
> > fairly high alcohol content. *Gracwe Family sells for $200-$300 per
> > bottle and Blank sells for $125-$150 *per bottle so someone really
> > loves you.


Nice payment Richard.