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2/4/26 - Lunch w/ HT (226)

 Nice lunch at Brennan's of Houston with Hailey Trefethen 1996 Estate Chardonnay ~ 240 2024 Dry Riesling ~ 25 2023 Estate Chardonnay ~ 32 2022 Estate Merlot ~ 39 2022 Dragon's Tooth ~ 49 2022 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon ~ 49 2021 HaLo ~ 215

whoops! 1/27/26 sales call (219)

Pop-in...PM w/ FB - had things in his bag... Domaine Serol, Cote Roannaise Turbulent Sparking Rose NV ~ 20 (Pet-Nat - very nice) 2016 Xavier Vignon, Cotes du Rhone Arcane VI Les Amoureaux ~ 45 2021 Ch La Fleur de Bouard L'Antlique Chardonnay ~ 35 2018 Ch La Fleur de Bouard Lalande de Pomerol ~ 50 2019 Ch La Fleur de Bouard Lalande de Pomerol ~ 50

2/3/26 - Two sales calls and a portfolio tasting (214)

Crashed a distributor tasting being held at work, so technically not a sales call, but... Brian Mondavi Borger showing the newest release to the distributor sales team - 2 wines 2022 Continuum 2023 Sentium Sales Call with Plumpjack Family of wines 2024 Cade Sauvignon Blanc ~ 50 2023 Odette Res Chard Napa Valley ~ 70 2022 Plumpjack Merlot ~ 70 2021 Adaptation Napa Valley Cab Sauv ~ 70 2022 Plumpjack Estate Cab Sauv ~ 170 2022 Odette Estate Cab Sauv ~ 170 2022 Cade Estate Cab Sauv ~ 140 JCB Portfolio Tasting w/Guillam Blisson 2023 J Moreau & Fils Chardonnay Sans Bois ~ 20 2023 J Moreau & Fils Gloire de Chablis ~ 35 2023 J Moreau & Fils Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume ~ 60 2023 Mommessin Beaujolais Villages ~ 25 2023 Mommessin Morgon Cote du Py ~ 35 2023 Laboure Roi Parcelle d'Excellence Pinot Noir ~ 20 2023 Laboure Roi Macon-Villages ~ 25 2023 Laboure Roi  Pouilly Fuisse ~ 40 2023 Laboure Roi Nuits ST George red ~ 80 2023 Bonpas Chartreuse Cotes du Rhone Villages - 20 2023 Bo...

1/28 - Wagner family Sales Call (153)

2020 Emmolo Sauv Blanc ~ 17 2023 Bonanza California Chardonnay ~ 20 2023 Mer Soleil Resv Chardonnay ~ 35 MV Bonanza Vinekeeper Napa Cab ~ 35 2020 Emmolo 'Nurseryman' Cab Sauv ~ 80 2022 Caymus-Suissen Redgale Grenache ~ 35 Red Schooner Transit #3 ~ 30 Meeting with the owners Four   Reasons Blanc de Blanc Napa Sparkling ~ 45 Plus BYOB dinner with B & T 2023 Mellizos Single Block 'Rexilius Estate' Malbec 2018 PNVA J McClelland Cellars Petit Verdot 2012 Bonda Payoya Negra 2021 Meierstone Vineyards 'The Airship'