Yeah, I have too much to clean up after that party to spend time describing it. I’ll just cover what was consumed and let you extrapolate from that.
WINE
- Hidden Bench 2008 Terroir Cache Meritage
- Kew 2013 Fume Blanc
- Le Clos Jordanne 2009 Claystone Terrace Chardonnay
- Megalomaniac 2011 Bubblehead Sparkling Pinot Noir
- Norman Hardie 2008 Cuvée L Chardonnay
- Piper Heidsieck Champagne
- Tawse White 2011 Members Select Chardonnay
- Tawse 2011 Spark
- La Vielle Ferme 2013 Recolte
- Chateau Prieure Canteloup 2009 Cotes De Bordeaux
- Wolftrap 2013 White
- Rosewood 2012 Sussreserve Riesling
- Moet et Chandon Brut Imperial
- Henry Of Pelham 2012 Sibling Rivalry Red
- Gustave Lorentz 2011 Riesling
BEER
- 6 bottles of Duggan’s Sorachi Lager
- Gulden Draak 9000
- Affligem
- Sawdust City Lone Pine IPA
- 1 growler of Beer Academy Kolsch
- Beer Academy Oatmeal Brown
- Beer Academy Black Lager
- Goose Island Matilda
- 9 pints of Nellie’s Hoppy Birthday Brew (our first self-brew effort)
- 3 bottles of Chimay Blue
- 2 more bottles of Affligem
SPIRITS
- 1 bottle of Patron Silver tequila
- nearly an entire bottle of El Dorado 12 year old rum
- half a bottle of Basil Hayden’s bourbon
- a mickey of Ballantine’s whisky
- the .38 Special: a signature cocktail concocted by our good friend CBJ, to celebrate Nellie’s 38th birthday
FOOD
- Jesus, I can’t even.
Between what was brought for a gift or what was left behind, we made out pretty well:
- Bouchard Pere Et Fils 2012 Petit Chablis
- Desiderio Jeio Cuvee Rosé
- Gardet Chigny-Les-Roses Brut Tradition Champagne
- Angels Gate 2010 Mountainview Chardonnay
- Blu Giovello Prosecco
- Marc Kreydenweiss Barbarelle 2007
- Coastline Paso Robles 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Il Sestante Amarone Classico 2008 Tommasi
- Flying Monkeys Chocolate Manifesto Triple Milk Stout
- St. Bernardus ABT 12
- Citadelle gin
- Bowmore 12 year old scotch
- Macallan Gold scotch
- 2 bottles (!) of Grey Goose vodka
Of course, this was also left behind:
.:.
Cover photo by Trixt, used under Creative Commons license
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