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- January 23rd, 2021, 8:12 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
Berserkering is not without risk. Side effects include: Dizziness, Insomnia, Credit Card Fatigue, Side eye, Stink Eye, Cold Shoulder, and Sleeping in the Guest Bedroom. Should you experience any of these symptoms, please see Doctor Loosen. But no side effects of regret have been found in any study ...
- January 22nd, 2021, 1:16 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
Berserkering is not without risk. My biggest problem is finding a fantastic offer, loading my cart only to find out that they don’t ship to my state. A real bummer. I've asked them all to post their shipping restrictions - only one so far has stated she won't do it, as it is 'never a problem'. Hope...
- January 22nd, 2021, 12:42 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
I hope it’s a little easier to understand how it all works on the actual day. Y’all are a terrible influence. On the actual day, it will be pretty self-explanatory. There will be a separate thread for each offer. If you want to take the offer, there may be a link in the post, or it may direct you t...
- January 22nd, 2021, 11:31 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
108 Participants - I had to shut it down. Any winery/company who asks to be part now will need to wait for next year... When do we know who all is participating? The 26th? Yes, you, as GCC will know all the participants on the 26th, and be able to purchase from a couple dozen of them Todd, one thin...
- January 22nd, 2021, 11:29 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
I hope it’s a little easier to understand how it all works on the actual day. Y’all are a terrible influence. On the actual day, it will be pretty self-explanatory. There will be a separate thread for each offer. If you want to take the offer, there may be a link in the post, or it may direct you t...
- January 20th, 2021, 6:10 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: NEWBIE INTRO - JAMONES SIN FRONTERAS Gourmet Online Store
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1246
Re: NEWBIE INTRO - JAMONES SIN FRONTERAS Gourmet Online Store
The way I read this:
“...best ham...best price...”
<looks for link to order>
“...best ham...best price...”
<looks for link to order>
- January 20th, 2021, 11:53 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: NEWBIE INTRO - Slim Sadie's Beef Jerky
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1028
Re: NEWBIE INTRO - Slim Sadie's Beef Jerky
All other Sadies are just imitatin'.
- January 20th, 2021, 10:00 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: NEWBIE INTRO: Beau Rivage Cellars
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2277
- January 20th, 2021, 9:49 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: NEWBIE INTRO: Beau Rivage Cellars
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2277
Re: NEWBIE INTRO: Beau Rivage Cellars
Yes! 916 represent!
- January 20th, 2021, 9:34 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: NEWBIE INTRO - Slim Sadie's Beef Jerky
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1028
Re: NEWBIE INTRO - Slim Sadie's Beef Jerky
Love this. Definitely on board.
- January 19th, 2021, 11:24 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Sandlands??
- Replies: 247
- Views: 21019
Re: Sandlands??
Timed to exactly coincide with Berserker Day. 
- January 18th, 2021, 8:10 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Venison Wellington food pairing...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 704
Re: Venison Wellington food pairing...
Whatever you think will be a good match is the answer.
- January 16th, 2021, 11:43 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
- January 15th, 2021, 3:32 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: de Negoce offer
- Replies: 8148
- Views: 573069
Re: de Negoce offer
15.8%. Ouch. Ever had a SQN or Saxum or Alban? The number is just a number, my friend . . . Cheers! Absolutely understood. The “ouch“ was really more of an allusion to how I am likely to feel after a couple of glasses of such wine (or the morning after). I don’t dispute that wine can be good at any...
- January 15th, 2021, 11:44 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: de Negoce offer
- Replies: 8148
- Views: 573069
Re: de Negoce offer
15.8%. Ouch.
- January 15th, 2021, 11:17 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4248
Re: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
Grand Reserve World Mastercard , the credit for wine enthusiasts, is celebrating Berserker Day 2021 by rewarding significant bonus points on all partner and wine merchant purchases made using the card on January 26th & 27th. New cardmembers who sign up before Berserkers Day will earn a 75,000 p...
- January 15th, 2021, 10:57 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4248
Re: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
Ok, folks, I just talked to Matthew about this, and if no ads, Preview Day/Early Purchase Offers, bonus WineBid credit from the last promotion aren't enough for the TWENTY FIVE DOLLAR minimum per year for GCC status, the GCC bonus offer is worth $450, but you can't see it, or get it, without being ...
- January 15th, 2021, 10:19 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4248
Re: Grand Reserve World Mastercard - Earn up to 8x Points On BD12
Ok, folks, I just talked to Matthew about this, and if no ads, Preview Day/Early Purchase Offers, bonus WineBid credit from the last promotion aren't enough for the TWENTY FIVE DOLLAR minimum per year for GCC status, the GCC bonus offer is worth $450, but you can't see it, or get it, without being ...
- January 13th, 2021, 5:47 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
I use the occasion as an excuse to open wines from past B-Day participants in the couple of weeks leading up to it.
Sandler Grenache on deck tonight!
Sandler Grenache on deck tonight!
- January 11th, 2021, 5:38 pm
- Forum: Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
- Topic: De Negoce mixed case, at cost - Sacramento, CA area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 413
- January 10th, 2021, 10:15 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Rofl... New Bottle Stopper
- Replies: 2
- Views: 467
Re: Rofl... New Bottle Stopper
“Funny happy red man“ is gonna end up in the emergency room.
- January 9th, 2021, 8:42 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: How long can you go till you buy wine in 2021?
- Replies: 204
- Views: 7638
Re: How long can you go till you buy wine in 2021?
So far successful in my vow to keep my powder dry til the 27th.
- January 9th, 2021, 8:34 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
- January 9th, 2021, 8:33 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
I'm excited. My first BD. Just need to control myself so I don't have to sleep in the doghouse. Invest in a good pillow and blankets,,, NOW!! [pillow-fight.gif] champagne.gif champagne.gif Mental note: set office as shipping address. set office as shipping address. set office as shipping address......
- January 5th, 2021, 2:10 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: BevMo Accused of Bait and Switch
- Replies: 73
- Views: 6008
Re: BevMo Accused of Bait and Switch
I heard BevMo's attorney charged full fee for the original suit, but will litigate a second suit for only 5¢.
- January 5th, 2021, 9:52 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
Noob question (first Berserker Day coming up). When an offer is released do you claim it by replying in the thread or is there a direct link or coupon code posted that you then activate? Are some of these offers capped at a certain number of redemptions? Hi Adam, it just depends. Venture to the Ber...
- January 5th, 2021, 9:51 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
Noob question (first Berserker Day coming up). When an offer is released do you claim it by replying in the thread or is there a direct link or coupon code posted that you then activate? Are some of these offers capped at a certain number of redemptions? All offers are limited in some way. It may b...
- January 5th, 2021, 9:33 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
So probably a dumb question, but "putting together a game plan" = googling (or searching here) every winery that's participating? Or is there more to it than that? You can't Google that. You can look at past years on the Board, but no way to know if those wineries are participating again,...
- January 5th, 2021, 9:20 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
So probably a dumb question, but "putting together a game plan" = googling (or searching here) every winery that's participating? Or is there more to it than that? You can't Google that. You can look at past years on the Board, but no way to know if those wineries are participating again,...
- January 5th, 2021, 9:17 am
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
Excited to be participating for the first time as a Berserker and not a lurker. What’s at the top of everyone’s list of purchases for BD? Obviously no way to know if past wineries will be participating this year. Some memorable buys/discoveries have included: Sandler (always, every year, no-brainer...
- January 3rd, 2021, 3:00 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: What's Your Favorite Buy-and-Drink Red?
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2703
Re: What's Your Favorite Buy-and-Drink Red?
Terre Nere Etna Rosso
Bedrock OV
Thivin
Easton Zin... in my neck of the woods, can usually find one with a few years of age. Always delightful.
Bedrock OV
Thivin
Easton Zin... in my neck of the woods, can usually find one with a few years of age. Always delightful.
- January 1st, 2021, 6:15 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Vinous: Some winery called “Bedrock” is apparently pretty good...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1866
- January 1st, 2021, 4:00 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
- January 1st, 2021, 3:09 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Vinous: Some winery called “Bedrock” is apparently pretty good...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1866
Vinous: Some winery called “Bedrock” is apparently pretty good...
Big kudos to Morgan, Chris, and the gang for being named Winery Of The Year!
Can’t possibly say anything about these guys that has not already been said, so I will just say congrats and looking forward to many more fantastic vintages.
Can’t possibly say anything about these guys that has not already been said, so I will just say congrats and looking forward to many more fantastic vintages.
- January 1st, 2021, 10:40 am
- Forum: Commerce Corner - Wine Classifieds
- Topic: De Negoce mixed case, at cost - Sacramento, CA area
- Replies: 1
- Views: 413
- December 27th, 2020, 9:29 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: de Negoce offer
- Replies: 8148
- Views: 573069
Re: de Negoce offer
Rutherford Bench Cab sounds intriguing, but not sure about wanting to pull the trigger on a wine I won’t even receive for 9+ months, and won’t be drinking for >2 years.
- December 25th, 2020, 1:19 pm
- Forum: BerserkerDay 12 (Jan 27, 2021) "The Black Friday of Wine Commerce" - Forbes
- Topic: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
- Replies: 287
- Views: 24222
Re: BerserkerDay 12 Master Thread/FAQ
This instantly goes to my top 5 (of those I know, or am reasonably sure, will be participating).
- December 21st, 2020, 3:01 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Wine pairing with goose: Moose!
- Replies: 48
- Views: 2064
Re: Wine pairing with goose?
How many people are attending? Are they wine folk?
If you have a few people, and they are so inclined, might be fun to pick two or three different bottles that you think are all plausible, and then do a little “trial“ of sorts.
If you have a few people, and they are so inclined, might be fun to pick two or three different bottles that you think are all plausible, and then do a little “trial“ of sorts.
- December 21st, 2020, 6:39 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Under-the-radar winery for those with a high tolerance for brett
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1446
Re: Under-the-radar winery for those with a high tolerance for brett
The libertarian in me loves this.
- December 20th, 2020, 12:31 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Obnoxious Video and Audio Pop-ups on the Site Now
- Replies: 7
- Views: 736
Re: Obnoxious Video and Audio Pop-ups on the Site Now
Wow, if only there was some way to make the ads go away, preferably coupled with a way to get great deals on wine.
- December 20th, 2020, 9:40 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: LastBottleWines.com (Last Bottle Wines) Deal Discussion Thread
- Replies: 8277
- Views: 587602
Re: LastBottleWines.com (Last Bottle Wines) Deal Discussion Thread
Just daily drinkers this time spring. Keeping my powder dry for Berserker Day, which is the real marathon that’s actually worth your time.
- December 18th, 2020, 11:23 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Normandy Cidre in the DC Area?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 483
Re: Normandy Cidre in the DC Area?
K&L has a nice selection. Per their site, they don't ship to VA, but do ship to DC, if delivery there is an option.
- December 16th, 2020, 12:53 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: LastBottleWines.com (Last Bottle Wines) Deal Discussion Thread
- Replies: 8277
- Views: 587602
Re: LastBottleWines.com (Last Bottle Wines) Deal Discussion Thread
Still waiting for my refund from a non-shipment from Spring. 
- December 16th, 2020, 10:47 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Jeb Dunnuck's Top 100 Wines of the Year
- Replies: 44
- Views: 3615
Re: Jeb Dunnuck's Top 100 Wines of the Year
Dude dropping max scores like NBA dunk contest judges.
- December 16th, 2020, 7:40 am
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: 2007 Cabot Klamath Cuvée
- Replies: 7
- Views: 555
Re: 2007 Cabot Klamath Cuvée
Exactly. That’s how I got on the Cabot train.brigcampbell wrote: ↑December 16th, 2020, 7:10 amJohn always has a berserkerday offering. Zin and Pinot are good too but the syrah can be spectacular.Kris Patten wrote: ↑December 15th, 2020, 9:45 pm Always wanted to try Cabot and never did....need to hunt a couple down, any other suggestions?
- December 13th, 2020, 7:52 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Not a cork, not a screwtop, but...
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1431
Re: Not a cork, not a screwtop, but...
I’m in favor of anything that’s not “natural cork.” It’s 2020, people.
- December 13th, 2020, 4:28 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: TN: A TJ's QPR Champ....(short/boring)
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1517
Re: TN: A TJ's QPR Champ....(short/boring)
Only a recommendation from Tom could send me on a mission to two geographically disparate Trader Joe’s (unfortunately, without success).
I do recall seeing this on the shelf a while back, but of course I didn’t buy it because, you know, Trader Joe’s. Will keep an eye out and hope to spot it.
I do recall seeing this on the shelf a while back, but of course I didn’t buy it because, you know, Trader Joe’s. Will keep an eye out and hope to spot it.
- December 13th, 2020, 2:00 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: de Negoce offer
- Replies: 8148
- Views: 573069
Re: de Negoce offer
No idea if he will participate - I don't think he has in the past, even with his meat company. Don't miss the chance to buy direct from the actual vineyards - these are mostly small producers, often ones you might not otherwise have access to outside of their allocation lists. Which of these wineri...
- December 9th, 2020, 4:46 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: What de Négoce wine are you drinking tonight?
- Replies: 744
- Views: 75649
Re: What de Négoce wine are you drinking tonight?
Can confirm the Viognier is wrapped up tight. Won't touch for another 3-6 months. It does give hints that there's a good wine in there, though.
- December 8th, 2020, 3:09 pm
- Forum: Wine Talk
- Topic: Dryuary 2021
- Replies: 35
- Views: 1979
Re: Dryuary 2021
I think “Octeetotalber” sounds better.