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Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic Oops! Thanks for the corrections. Main point still stands, about moving people among continents. (Also the lurid novels part.) Other examples of the former are from New... TN: inexpensive Spansh wines, odd CC, Aiguilhe My sister-in-law is the only person I know who is both a violist and a doula, and I helped... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic Hunt wrote on 16 Oct 2005 17:24:50 GMT: I learned to use cutlery on the east side of the Atlantic. When I came to the US, I switched to the American... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic Nils Gustaf Lindgren" in message And he would know, too, being from there. But as with your point, Nils, habits differ over similar... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic I think I need to tune up my skills a bit. I'm posting in this specific spot only because my... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic circles SNIP Mike, thank you for the clarification. My lesson in the "elbows" came from my protocol coach, years ago, when I began doing business abroad. Over the years, made usually in metropolitan restaurants... TN: 4 Years of Bliss, One Good Meal at Montrachet OK, so maybe every moment of the 4 years hasn't been bliss. But the last 4... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic Interesting observations Yves, thanks. Yes, people wonder about that in the US too, those who read or travel anyway... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic Yes, in most of Europe and the UK, the knife and fork are held differently, and the fork, especially is used... Table etiquette on both sides of the Atlantic As most travellers know, the idea of good table manners is different on both sides of the... Recent Wine Gadgets As the holidays near, the usual flood of catalogs has started, and I have noticed more new or recent wine gadgets than usual. I will mention a few that I think I can live... TN: St Innocent 7 Springs This is Zuni Cafe's signature dish, and I've seen a couple variants. The one Betsy used is from the Zuni Cafe cookbook, and is 3 pages long. I'm not typing all that, but... Burgundy Red vs New World Pinot Noir Domaine Drouhin has further significance from a French perspective, as an outpost or emissary of Burgundian winemaking, and is familiar to winemaker families... Investing in WINE I doubt that one can realize much ROI with 3-4 bottles of any wine, however, about the closest that one could come would be to purchase 1st growth... Investing in WINE ROFLMO! 3-4 BOTTLES? Ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! ha... TN: Basic Bourgogne, basic Bordeaux Blanc, both basically good Monday Betsy made a recipe of salmon with lentils and bacon from the Zuni Cafe cookbook. The cookbook suggested Sangiovese, I said the hell with that and... TN SFWS worst ever tasting Solihull Fine Wine Society October tasting. I have been lurking of late as have been travelling a bit. My first... Burgundy Red vs New World Pinot Noir Vino welcome back! I've tried the DDO PN in 3 or 4 vintages,and generally liked. I think it's less a question of better-worse than the Drouhin Burgs in same price range ($25-30) than... Burgundy Red vs New World Pinot Noir privates Neidich wrote..... While "Ian Hoare" replied (snipped a little for brevity!):- As I explained to Ian, my experience in Burgundy has been limited mainly to... Mostly recent French Domaine Ilarria, Irouleguy, 'cuvee Bixinto', 2000 Dusty-ish cherry red colored. An immature nose of... TN: Week's wines Gayan, Ridge, Brun, Smith, 3 Croix, etc A big list, as I was not my usual obsessive-noteposter-self this week: With a stuffed (prune and apricot)pork loin roast, the 2004 Terres Dorres (Brun) L'Ancien Beaujolais matched pretty well... 1994 California Cabernet tasting This is from a posting today on a relatively new wine blog, www.daytondailynews.com-wineblog. Anybody else tried these wines (or other... Roaring Meg of Mt. Difficulty wine Sender: Ian Salut-Hi Richard Neidich, le-on Mon, 10 Oct 2005 00:56:04 GMT, tu disais-you said:- I can't say that I agree 100... sorry Hunt you tried net says... Only real difference now (price not considered) is that in PHX, AZ-US, beefy whites see a bit more of a "season." In... His Lordship responds Mike Tommasi"; "Ian Hoare" & "Tom S" discussed his Lordship's wellbeing.. Lord & Lady St.H have "reluctantly" returned to the... QCD Attorney Stephen R. Pappas: Weak, Incompetent, and a Thief lkm Distribution: World Comments: This e eh o qh89gbu q39opfh 9vb8 3quw9i0v h908 2qwjefv890bu q90oedfh v892 iqqopev 890qq jwedf89vu 2902EJFV89J 23Q90WUG 90IOQWPDXCM IOU F- 0OJI90J... Inexpensive Red for cellaring Steve, It seems that you have received many good recs for your tasting project. If, as Mark L mentioned, you are in Chandler... From Talbot to Turley October Lunch Notes Notes from my monthly blind tasting lunch: 2001 Echo Valley Chardonnay - this is an unoaked chard from... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature Sender: Ian Salut-Hi DaleW, le-on 7 Oct 2005 11:36:53 -0700, tu disais-you said:- Sorry, no. I've not done tests as such, but I agree. Can we - for the sake of this discussion... Mosel 2004 and others, lengthy Hi folks My annual Mosel tour is a pleasant social event with old friends and acquaintances but also... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature I've cited a page here before by some guy (has a page called winechemist, winescientist, winesomething) who did some minor studies and some analysis of the process. Does anyone have that bookmarked? He... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature Pure speculation follows: Storage of wine is, or at least should be, based on what will happen to the wine after its storage time, and the length of that time. If the wine... ignorant oneophile needs help Zara, I hope that I can help. As this NG's biggest, fattest, most pompous stuffed- shirt... wine website question please have a look at : grtz, m some 2005 harvest info (no monkey bussiness) ----------- September 28th 2005 CÙte d'Or Weather has been nice, warm... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature Sounds like the consensus is that wine should be stored at somewhere between 55 and 59F, however, there is no... Antifreeze nonsense Aussie red wines Yes, that is part of the story that I omitted (as too arcane; little did I know ...). The episode was 30 years... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature I had heard that people speak of 57 degrees because it's the average underground temperature in most of France (and... TN: First Wines and Notes of 5766 Champagne, CNdP, and a Blanquette FIRST WINES AND NOTES OF 5766 - Jonathan and Samantha's (10-4-2005) Cathryn and I were fortunate enough to be invited... Inexpensive Red for cellaring I know both firms and I doubt that Clement Brown of C & E would countenance poor storage from they way he fussed over the merchandice here, perhaps he is no... Basis for 55 degreesF optimal storage temperature am sure that the majority of Bordeaux and Burgundy estate cellars are significantly colder than the figure you mention. " Significantly colder than...

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