Most Happy Fella, and a soso Rion
apologies if this is a double, thought I posted yesterday, but not showingon my reader) A slow week for wine consumption - between a board meeting...
Places to visit in ChateauneufduPapes
Nils Gustaf Lindgren Nils, In addition to Emery's excellent suggestions, I'd add a few others. I can understand...
Wineries & Whales NZ slightly OT
Yves" wrote in message ......... Aha, now I can see what you are planning. Yes, forget Nelson this time around. The drive from Christchurch (remember, we...
Places to visit in ChateauneufduPapes
Sadly, no. We are great fans of Ste Anne and we loved this wine (their...
Places to visit in ChateauneufduPapes
On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 11:37:32 -0600 Funny you should mention this place. Adele and...
Places to visit in ChateauneufduPapes
Absolutely, IIRC there are a few that require letters of introduction, there are some who are open and great and some . . . One of my favorites, from back when...
Places to visit in ChateauneufduPapes
Hi Nils, On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 09:32:55 GMT Sounds like the Ste Anne should have been a good match... So, you can get addresses...
LONG TN: Cheap Shiraz results
Many of you may remember my asking a few weeks ago about cheap Oz Shiraz recommendations for a friend's wedding. Suffice it...
Wineries to visit in NZ Nelson and Marlborough
Ian Hoare" wrote ............ Always glad to oblige ! Firstly, I must confess to being curious as to where you...
Burgs and Loires
So friend Roy Hersh was coming up to visit Vancouver for the wine festival and it seemed an excellent idea to have a get together (it ALWAYS seems a good idea to get together...
OT: google profile issue
Sorry about the OT, but it seems to me that this group should be brought up to date. Google groups...
Just 1 quart of TBA
Do you know what a quart of TBA Riesling would cost? I stumbled across this recipe from the Fine Living website: Caramelized Apple Tart with Trockenbeerenauslese and Thyme Sorbet Yield: 8 Servings...
Just 1 quart of TBA
I stumbled across this recipe from the Fine Living website: Caramelized Apple Tart with Trockenbeerenauslese and Thyme Sorbet Yield: 8 Servings Trockenbeerenauslese and Thyme Sorbet 1-2-qt. water 4 oz. sugar 1 qt. TBA...
Food pairing with wine
I try to avoid the prevailing wisdom that there is some "perfect" or "required" wine to go with a specific food. There's an incredible range of tastes in any varietal and specific recommendations...
Newbie looking for reference
Hi Konrad, On 2 Mar 2006 22:54:04 -0800 My, what a thread you've started. I apologize for our resident troll, who is best ignored, and also for my...
Good Wine Websites
MagicDrinks" wrote ................ What a load of bunkum - what is "wine extract" - what is "distilled" thru my body after drinking several...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap Sender: Ian
Salut-Hi Tom S, le-on Tue, 28 Feb 2006 14:58:37 GMT, tu disais-you said:- This is a good point. However, I sincerely believe that you have to outface the Neidichs of...
Ausbruch pinging Michael Pronay Sender: Ian
Salut-Hi Michael Pronay, le-on Mon, 27 Feb 2006 18:29:20 +0100, tu disais-you said:- Then I don't know what...
2000 Mouton
I attended a private reception to celebrate the opening of the BC Liquor Board's new facility at...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Richard Neidich" wrote ............ Yup - here too. So let us consider this scenario. I go to Ficbreastious Vineyards winery - who bottle under cork. I taste their Perfectus...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Mark, I have a couple cases of BV 1997 that were supposedly corked. I did find some bottles but not the entire batch. One bottle of the 9 was...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Richard Neidich" wrote ........... (Richard - he writes in admonishing tone!!!!!) My breastle was bestowed upon me by a certain Franco-anglo-hungarophile, whose now spasmodic presence here is noted (with regret!!!) As such...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
I'm always amused by the byplay that occurs between Kiwi-land, Austria, France and the Riviera. I recall recently I did a tongue & cheeky on the French, replies of which would have angered me...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Richard Neidich privates, Given what you wrote to Michael Pronay this very day, I find your statement above to be hypocritical in the extreme. St. H...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Good that I get the last word. Wine industry like all others are motivated by profit. $2.00 per case is a lot of $$$ is it is on all cases sold from a...
Movie question was: quickie: '88 Volnays
Exactly. Alas being over 50, Ken, you help support my point. No one under 50 (received at this site) identified the movie. Albeit, this is one of...
Screw caps vs. corks
Timothy Hartley But since winemakers worldwide are moving to more forward and early-drinking wines, perhaps...
Many Volnays in Greenwich Village
About 13 winelovers gathered at AOC Bedford for a Volnay dinner last night. Nice company, excellent food (I started with Serrano ham, then we all shared some duck...
Screw caps vs. corks
Thatës what I would expect which means that you have to tie even more money up in...
Screw caps vs. corks
There is more than enough evidence around, especially Tyson Stelzer's two books, "Screwed for good? The Case for Screw Caps on Red Wines" and "Taming the Screw. A Manual for Winemaking with Screw Caps". Please...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
I agree. I have to say that if it were right those organising banquest for such confraternitÈs as the Chevaliers du Tastevin...
Highend wine scams Could you list
Max Hauser ed he re ade ti, Nearly any type of rare or high-priced item is likely to be copied and pbutted off as the real thing...
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Hi sunday evening we invited our winemaking friends DupÈrÈ Barrera and as usual we ended up with...
OZ tns
A few wines tasted this a.m. Oz dollars. Cheers! Martin Chapel Hill Unwooded Chardonnay 2005 - around...
Good Wine Websites
Earlier in this thread Joe "Beppe" Rosenberg wrote in a helpful review of sites: I'm sure that Joe meant to say "for six years longer than the Prodigy board" (1982 being...
quickie: '88 Volnays
Max Hauser Indeed, Max, it is for this reason that I believe we've been so successful at...
Has somebody tasted Ch‚teau Figeac 1990 recently
I'm sorry to hear of such a disappointment - I have tasted it relatively recently - last September at the Chateau - and found it as...
How to store bottles with a Stelvin screwcap
Sorry if this looks like rubbish, but I'm having to use google these days thanks to my inexpensive broadband connection...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY wine newsgroup
24 years old today, continuously operating. This forum has carried birthday greetings to nations and to people, so why not the group itself? Terse history: Created by Charles Wetherell...
Swanson Dinner
Nils Gustaf Lindgren Swanson started selling frozen TV dinners way back when TVs were just becoming common in nearly every home in the US. You just heated the dinner in the...
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