Monday Night Wine Club

This blog is a record of our monthly meetings.


Saturday 14 May 2011

Mezzomondo Sangiovese Merlot 2009

TUESDAY MAY 3rd (Pt. 6 of 7)

Album (EP) 'Trust' by The Generationals (iTunes or CD on computer)

Mezzomondo Sangiovese Merlot 2009
Puglia, Italy.

Nose & Bouquet
"Root vegetables" "AND Potatoes" " That IS a root vegetable" "Yukon Gold" "Sweet potatoes, then" "Spaghetti squash"

Taste & Structure
"Good" "Leggy" "Complex"
"I think it's very simple, but there are so many things going on in this room right now"

Finish
"Boring"

Unknown "This is making me tired"
Unknown "I have epinephrine if you want"
K.A. "Triscuits, how do you feel about olive oil?"
A.D.M. "No"
M.S. "Agreed"
Unknown "Connecting"
K.A. "No, you're thinking of wheat thins"

NB to reader, from hereon in my notes are ever so slightly indecipherable.

Unknown "Load your bassy photo nuts (nut battle)"
Unknown "I can't believe you just repeated it (nut butter)"
N.A. "So, I think I can't taste it"
A.D.M. "We have to take this seriously, gimme the Nose and Taste again"

Nose & Bouquet
"Spicy" "Pillows" "Definitely aged in Oak"

Taste & Structure
"Hard" "Black olives" "My mouth can't tell if it's sweet or sour" "Ash minerals" "Just the left side"

K.A. "Aged in red woods"
T.B. "What?!"
K.A. "It says red wood from Stanley Park"
T.B. "Bulshit"
A.V. (emerges from bedroom) "Bolshoi?"

K.A. (to T.B.) "You only love oak and you don't like stainless steel"
A.D.M. "Is this that guy? Bob Dylan? Did you just change the album?"
L.S. "Yo, ya"

Album UNKNOWN by 'that guy' Bob Dylan

L.S. "Pass my phone"
K.A. "Which phone?"
L.S. "The one with the red wine on it"
N.A. "Wow, they are all tasting the same, I find"

M.S. "Can you play Katy Perry, she's very popular"

Song 'Til the World Ends' by Britney Spears

A.V. "Tell the world to dance"
Unknown "You look like the third twin (hermernoun? indecipherable)"
L.S. "Dare me to eat the rind?"
A.D.M. "Don't do it!"
L.S. (encouraging everyone, pumping her arms) "Do it! Do it! Do it!"

Song 'Follow Me' by Lyas(?) or Asia Whiteacre

Unknown "Play some choke (?) crunk"
L.S. "This one's leggy...K.A.!!!"
K.A. "Fuck you, L.S."

A.D.M. "What's the one we just did called?"
L.S. "That's what she said"
N.A. "We gotta talk about this wine guys, it's WINE CLUB"
L.S. (to A.D.M.) "Wine club has turned into people who just drink wine"

Song 'Regulate' by Nate Dogg & Warren G

Unknown "Wow, you're really good at music. Not playing it, just calling it"

It is unknown how many out of 7 liked this wine.

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