Mystery Wine Lists
How obscure is too offbeat?
Posted: Nov 16, 2010 1:31pm ET
It was a pleasant restaurant, specializing in the modern style of fresh-from-the-farm ingredients and unassuming food preparations. It should have been a comfortable experience. The wine list turned it into a puzzle.
I picked up the list and started leafing through it. I did not recognize a single wine. Given that I write about wine for a living, this does not happen often. On the other hand, more and more these days I draw a blank on so many unfamiliar names.
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