A wine notebook, kept slowly
I'm Boris. This is my wine notebook — tasting notes, events, and the people I drink with.
3,322 wines, 198 tastings, 175 events. Still going, slowly.
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Tuesday 5 May at 18:30 · Lo Kyiv
- 013.7
Frumushika-Nova
Pinot Noir Traditional Method Brut Nature 48 months 2021
1 May · by Boris
- 024.4
Anselmo Mendes
Parcela Única 2020
1 May · by Boris
- 034.0
Domaine Nowack
Assemblage Sans Année Autre Cru (2020) · NV
1 May · by Boris
- 044.0
Vinoman
Pinot Noir 2024
1 May · by Boris
- 054.1
Gentle Folk
Village Pinot Noir 2021
1 May · by Boris
- 063.8
Purcari
Sapiens Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
1 May · by Boris
- 073.9
Beykush
Loca Deserta 2022
1 May · by Boris
- 084.3
Filipa Pato
Espírito de Baga 2020
1 May · by Boris
Pinned · From the journal
Borgogno Riserva
Five Borgogno Riservas spanning 1958-1978, a Soldera 2000, and one of the best evenings in recent memory.
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UA or Not UA
1 May 2026
An impromptu blind tasting - three UA bottles hidden in eight, introducing our new friends from Brazil to Ukrainian winemakers.
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Mixed Bag Vol. 21
28 Apr 2026
Eight blind bottles at Lo Kyiv - a Lessini Durello pet-nat, Loire Chenin, old-school Rioja blanco, Champagne, Galician Mencía, Burgenland Cab Franc, Treiso Nebbiolo, and a 10-year Madeira to close.
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Site Updates Vol. 10
19 Apr 2026
A New Coat of Paint, a Command Palette, and Your Own Cellar (If You Ask Nicely)
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Site Updates Vol. 9
9 Apr 2026
The Site Is Alive — Registration, Personal Pages, and Your Own Score
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Fleury
7 Apr 2026
Seven Fleury Champagnes spanning 1992 to 2025 - thirty-three years of biodynamic Côte des Bar.
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Random Party: April 6, 2026
6 Apr 2026
Six bottles from an impromptu gathering that turned into one of the most emotional evenings of the spring.
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