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We were there, that was the third planning meeting! :p Happy New Year to you too!

Did you sleep through all three planning meetings, and all the board presentations? :p

A business trip, surely? :p

Who: Platinum - Definite / Attending penegal Cruiser Elite blackcat20 TomVexille Doug_Westcott Gold - Probably boomy tuapekastar ric_melb cove Silver - Maybe, don't know, want to know the date, probably yes, but probably not Ade Hvr Bundy Bear RooFlyer whughes3 Princess Fiona gwilli1...

*drum roll* After three planning meetings, disrupted by @tuapekastar's tales, and @boomy's boozing (... he accidentally drunk the display bottle of Cantiniere), and bucket loads of bytes of bandwidth burnt on blindly refreshing this thread, the date for this auspicious event has finally...

Whoops... I am certainly a few short of the original compliment I find a sieve or strainer helpful at "catching them" https://www.chefshat.com.au/product-group/17104-strainer-18-10-mesh-rim/product

https://www.chefshat.com.au/product/17073-decanter-cleaning-balls-barcraft You can pick them up at most good wine / kitchen retailers for $20, but some have sharper pricing as low as $10

Yes, we will post the date once the planning strategy and date selection have been approved by the board of drinkers.

*cough* https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/community/threads/nice-wines-i-have-drunk-recently-red-or-white.53868/page-613#post-2469205 🤐

Works for me... In the calendar :)

"Roaming five course tasting menu"... What does that even mean? Five courses of "roaming canapes"?

Cruiser and I have held two planning meetings, but are yet to settle on a date. That pesky guy with the Kiwi racehorse name derailed the second planning meeting with tales of Penang. I’m hoping that a third planning meeting will enable us to find an agreeable date, probably in the new year!

Seems somewhat fortified-heavy in the top category?

To be fair Mike Press wines are not that bad actually. 2 doz each between two, or 1 doz each between four is not as daunting as 4 doz for one.

What an excellent idea... See you in ~25 hours. Tell him he's dreamin'

@Bundy Bear Works for me I think... I am finishing up work for the year on Friday 16th December, then someone wants to have a "lunch" at 7pm that evening, so I should be free by say 7/8pm Saturday 17th December... Or any of the following week. The Olive Tree is closed 23rd (really 22nd...

Look at all you difficult customers who want a date... outrageous! Here I was thinking @Cruiser Elite would organise it for all of us!

This is a box of wine

Updated list. NB: I have downgraded most of the "Silvers" to "Bronze" (with asterisks below) on the assumption that they are not coming. Having not heard anything more from @drcam or @travelnutjohn I have left them both at Silver for now. If you are coming please confirm. Platinum - Definite...

If you want to drink some, you could come to my corroboree :o https://www.australianfrequentflyer.com.au/community/threads/the-great-melbourne-cantiniere-catastrophe-corroboree.107206/