TN: Vacation wines
On Oct 12, 1:05�pm, Dana Myers > wrote:
> Mark Lipton wrote:
> > Dana Myers wrote:
> >> Mark Lipton wrote:
>
> >>> 2003 St. Francis Magnificat (CS/Merlot/Malbec/Petit Verdot)
> >> Do you think this is perhaps Franciscan Magnificat? Magnificat
> >> has long been one of my favorite Bordeaux blends from Napa Valley;
> >> I tend to suspect that St. Francis has never made a blend by
> >> the same name :-)
>
> > Absolutely right. *My bad!
>
> > Thanks for the correction, Dana.
>
> T'was nothing ;-) *Magnificat is often found at Costco
> at a very decent price, and it's one of the wines I suggest
> to people when they ask "what should I take to <a dinner party>?".
> It's very consistent and pleases people across a range of wine
> experience.
>
> Dana
thanks to both of you for notes/opinions. I got a bottle of the '03
for a gift last week, now I look forward to it!
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