TN: LONG 2006 Wine Cornucopia
These notes come from a tasting in Indianapolis that benefits Easter Seals. IMO this is the premier Indiana wine event of the...
Of wine, politics and the security of isolation on a rainy Sunday
Hope you have a GREAT TRIP!!!! Sounds nice. Uhhh cause they are trying to bring screw caps...
Of wine, politics and the security of isolation on a rainy Sunday
privates neidich" wrote .......... Advance planning has commenced - we will probably restrict our presence to the West Coast (CA & AZ) - have always wanted to drive the coastal route from LA to SF - and...
Advice concerning a US starter and wine accompaniment
At one time on both coasts shrimp or crab chickentail was the usual starter at all but fast food restaurants. That kind of dish is now pbuttÈ unless you screw around with...
Advice concerning a US starter and wine accompaniment
Your two cents is in general agreement with mine. American (US) cuisine owes its idenbreasty to the "melting pot" syndrome. It is local and influenced by the settlers ethnicity in that area tempered with the...
1990 Vega Sicilia and others
Monthly lunch notes: Served with marlin and a really tasty shrimp-mussel sauce (maybe Jenise took more notes on the food and can describe...
TN: 4 under$20 wines
Tuesday Betsy's niece and nephew spent the night, after some croquet Betsy served salmon filet baked with tomatoes, accompanied by pasta with pesto. Betsy and I had the 2004 Goisot...
Reynella
Recent notes: With a lovely pheasant pat=E9: 1998 Ch, Reynella Chardonnay - yes, it was...
The 10 commandments of wine tasting
May 27, 2006 Wine -- you love it, and you want to drink it. If you're...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
As a favour to his fundamentalist supporters, the Nazi model of racial purity has been...
Advice concerning a US starter and wine accompaniment
On Wed, 31 May 2006 12:57:48 GMT, "Nils Gustaf Lindgren" I'd vote no on the clam chowder--that's a...
Cross posted rubbish
Joe, this appeared posted onto that drugs.uk group - stirring up the original cross poster. It brought a smile to my...
Advice concerning a US starter and wine accompaniment
Hello, Next time the AAB tasting group is meeting, the theme of the night is - USA. Yep, no more, no less. Our part is a) provide a wine for the tasting session and...
TN: Memorial Day weekend mostly cheapies, plus Hug Bbuttetti
Sunday some good friends came over for a dinner. Lovely May night on the patio, Betsy have made a Southeast Asian feast...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Firstly, perhaps you should see the sort of quality those cameras produce. Good enough to capture the...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Cynic I think it's more difficult than you think to avoid having your face captured on camera if...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Stop thinking in terms of terrorism! That's how the government has conditioned you to think. Constant surveillance and other intrusions into our privacy...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Cynic Well, I agree that terrorism is probably even difficult to prevent with a big-brother type of government...
TN Piesporter Goldtropfchen Auslese 1971, Kesselstadt
This bottle of Piesporter Goldtropfchen Auslese 1971, Reichsgraf von Kesselstadt "Dom Klausenhof", AP Nr. 3 561 077-9-73, had been stored well since release, had a high fill, and still had a...
Expensive US wnes
US10 is around $NZ17 and I would expect to get a very acceptable Marlborough sauvignon blanc for less than that. We have just bought a case of Silver Medal sauv.blanc...
TN: 2 to drink up '98 du Cauze, '02 Christoffel
Friday we had herb-roasted chicken with Brussels sprouts and a small pasta side; the wine was the 1998 Ch. du Cauze (St. Emilion...
TN: Knoll, Chevillon, Haut Marbuzet
Here are my notes on some wines opened this past week: 2004 Knoll GV Loibner Federspiel n: minerals, green, a touch of stone fruit p: crisp, light bodied, refreshing, good minerality, more of...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Cynic I think it's rather obvious that persons depend on privacy for their preparations not to be detected. Many crimes could be solved...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
name The Bill of Rights. The US Consbreastution. The ECHR. The Human Rights Act. All of these fall short of what I would like to see as a list of fundamental...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Cynic I wouldn't mind publishing most of them as I reckon anyone determined to obtain them would succeed at...
03 Fleurie
Memorial Day weekend and traditional fare was on the menu. Whipped up a batch of home-made BBQ sauce and...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Jasbird But some people apparantly do need the government to watch over them as if they were a...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
That means that friend would lose his right to buy booze as well, just like when he would buy a bottle of vodka for a 10 year old...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Then the person concerned would only need to get a friend to buy a dozen bottles of vodka or whatever for...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
I object to the government monitoring me by checking my daily consumption of booze. It's not that I'm a big boozer...
Recommendation on good, cheap red wine
more this Yes, I know them mostly from their Zins, but, as we like Barbera...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Stopping binge drinking is not the issue. The issue is stopping people from misbehaving as a consequence of binge drinking. You...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Jasbird I'm all for freedom, but that also means I'm in favor of mechanisms to ensure that people's actions (like binge drinking and behaving irresponsible as a direct consequence...
I have an Italian Wine Need help
Many years ago, the director of an Italian company gave me a bottle of wine as a gift. This wine has it's own solid wooden box and is...
Europe to crack down on 'pbuttive drinking', says leaked report
Jasbird People can be given a kind of creditcard linked to their ID that keeps track of how many drinks...
Europe to crack down on ëpbuttive drinkingí, says leaked report
Europe to crack down on ëpbuttive drinkingí, says leaked report Our reporter in Brussels reveals that EC officials are plotting to make...
California reds win by a nose in tasting rematch
Dana H. Myers Tastings such as this are all but meaningless in my opinion. The problem is that the best years for certain US and French...
California reds win by a nose in tasting rematch
California reds win by a nose in tasting rematch By Alan Hamilton and David Sanderson THIRTY years had pbutted since the Judgment of Paris, when French oenophiles received a red...
TN: Dirt in my Chambolle, and on Farmer John
Wednesday I grilled rosemary-accented pork chops, Betsy made purple artichokes and multigrain pasta with...
How to Taste Wine Like the Pros Mastering the Six S's
How to Taste Wine Like the Pros - Mastering the Six S's. Sight, swirl, smell, sip, savor and swallow...
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