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by Brian K Miller » Mon Oct 11, 2010 1:24 pm
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by Salil » Mon Oct 11, 2010 11:55 pm
Wow. Very sad news. RIP.
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Tim York
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by Tim York » Tue Oct 12, 2010 12:50 pm
So the delicious Morgon 09 was his swan song. I wonder about succession.
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by Rahsaan » Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:45 pm
Tim York wrote:So the delicious Morgon 09 was his swan song. I wonder about succession.
I think his son has been very involved (and he has been ill) for quite some time. There should still be plenty of Lapierre Morgon.
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by Mike Conner » Tue Oct 12, 2010 7:45 pm
and, the link to the New York Times notice written by Eric Asimov:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/12/dining/12lapierre.html?hpwOpened a bottle of his 2000 Morgon tonight in his honor - sad news.
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by Andrew Bair » Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:06 pm
Thanks for the links, Brian and Mike. Definitely sad news.
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