Wine News Review

Month: August 2008

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  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 22, 2008

    karlababble: Just had pizza and wine with the girls; tomorrow is pedicure, lunch and spray-tan with the girls. Nice. Notice the absence of "kids."
    2008-08-23 03:18:25 · Reply · View
    mona_elsayed: i really really need to be in the living room of the dinmore with a glass of red wine, listening to npr. damn you ’09.
    2008-08-23 03:18:22 · Reply · View
    tholness: dinner with Lisa’s parents – steak, lamb, sausages, corn…you get the picture. Red wine to drink
    2008-08-23 03:18:10 · Reply · View
    emilywaugh: At 13 celsius with justin. Yummy wine and cheese!
    2008-08-23 03:18:09 · Reply · View
    MarkCalloway: Good friends…wine, cigar and a nice breeze on a friday evening.
    2008-08-23 03:17:31 · Reply · View
    jonesabi: @mleis I say he’s wrong, esp considering how tough it is to buy wine in PA. CA, FTW.
    2008-08-23 03:17:15 · Reply · View
    MrsSchmitty: Gooood eveeeening Tweets! Yes, I have had too much wine this eveeeening. So what? LOL
    2008-08-23 03:17:05 · Reply · View
    HousewifeSoul: @mainelife It’s okay to drink the pink wine. Call it RIOJA! if you are unsure. That’s way sexier!
    2008-08-23 03:16:25 · Reply · View
    shadesofpink: should NOT be drinking this much wine when I have to work in the morning! But it IS Hubby’s bday…
    2008-08-23 03:15:55 · Reply · View
    girlmonkey: Drinking a glass of wine and toasting @motherconfusion. YAY!
    2008-08-23 03:15:51 · Reply · View
    jeradhill: I could easily substitute good cheese and wine for all forms of human interaction.
    2008-08-23 03:15:15 · Reply · View
    smuttysteff: Jesus. Insomnia has me becoming an emotional mess now, too. Lovely. Well, I have wine, Michael Clayton DVD, and pizza on the go.
    2008-08-23 03:15:10 · Reply · View
    jup1tercra5h: trying not to fret over tomorrow. wine is good… but its not helping me to build up some confidence.
    2008-08-23 03:14:53 · Reply · View
    tawnypress: @mikeneumann remember "feels like the first time"? Hadn’t thought of that until tonight. Must be the wine. :)
    2008-08-23 03:14:37 · Reply · View
    djbrainchild: whatever happened to that dude that did that song "Tipsy"? regardless…. *lifts glass of wine*
    2008-08-23 03:13:51 · Reply · View
    radiomanor: to be fair, it doesn’t have to be white wine. Red works too. also whisky. and tequila.
    2008-08-23 03:10:32 · Reply · View
    marydaily: Having a crazy Saturday night–just polished off a wine cooler! Wild. (Berry, that is.)
    2008-08-23 03:10:18 · Reply · View
    themalegoodbye: Search and rescue for maggie was a success. At home watching Michael Clayton, drinking wine, eating hoity cheese with @katesnowbird.
    2008-08-23 03:10:07 · Reply · View
    jennsteele: Sleepy… But good wine :).
    2008-08-23 03:10:01 · Reply · View
    dbtoub: @pbailey grocery stores? Beer and wine are only sold through state stores in PA. I’m still amazed by the Safeway in Menlo Park’s wines
    2008-08-23 03:09:28 · Reply · View
  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 21, 2008

    ppidgeon: :)Downloaded Wine a Windows emulator then downloaded Evernote. HAPPINESS!
    2008-08-22 03:15:06 · Reply · View
    JugShop: 10% off 6 or more bottles of wine expires 8.26.08. Hurry your wino butts in to take advantage!
    2008-08-22 03:14:03 · Reply · View
    JimFortune: Here’s the latest article from the Wine site at BellaOnline.com:
    http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art38860.asp
    2008-08-22 03:14:01 · Reply · View
    cellarman: @grn2k1civic very nice! Fume Blanc is a perfect summer wine….
    2008-08-22 03:11:48 · Reply · View
    docern: @surgilicious I would never judge the source of wine or cheese. I have some Two Buck Chuck coming my way later.
    2008-08-22 03:11:22 · Reply · View
    KeviKev: 200 someodd pages of Queen of Sorcery (Book 2 of teh Belgariad) & an entire bottle of wine makes for a nice mellow evening. :)
    2008-08-22 03:10:59 · Reply · View
    doodlebugthug: I have 4 bottles of unopened wine at my desk. This is a problem.
    2008-08-22 03:10:51 · Reply · View
    amdean14: Drinking cranberry wine and it is amazing!
    2008-08-22 03:10:30 · Reply · View
    vinquire: @WineQT you’re just trying to get me drunk so I buy more wine ;-) oh wait, that’s not hard.
    2008-08-22 03:09:50 · Reply · View
    WineQT: @vinquire Hey, extra protein to counterbalance the carbs in wine. Uhh…did I really just say that? Gotta go.
    2008-08-22 03:08:55 · Reply · View
    TimCub: Two Vines Rose wine, Still not sure if I like it. Pretty sure I don’t.
    2008-08-22 03:08:09 · Reply · View
    beelinebill: Back from 15 hour day of meetings, media day. good dinner. good wine. Time to unwind!
    2008-08-22 03:05:22 · Reply · View
    mfauscette: cooking dinner, glass of wine
    2008-08-22 03:04:14 · Reply · View
    cre8ivejay: wow…wine, on a Thursday?
    2008-08-22 03:02:30 · Reply · View
    calipidder: Good thing wine goes with everything…..even CUPCAKES!
    2008-08-22 03:02:26 · Reply · View
    Gitonyerhorse: @calipidder Wine country. Do a tour, go wine tasting, etc.
    2008-08-22 03:02:17 · Reply · View
    vinquire: @calipidder Heeheee Cupcakery, wine, food, chocolate YUM!
    2008-08-22 03:01:26 · Reply · View
    WineQ: @vinquire does "online wine club" fit in that a) wine category?
    2008-08-22 03:01:14 · Reply · View
    SoloTech: I need something like Royal TS but for Linux. I wonder if it’ll run under WINE?
    2008-08-22 03:01:12 · Reply · View
    DonGiovanniWine: to think his 10 gen oldest founder and my family may have shared a glass of wine … both of us have old roots In the wine industry…
    2008-08-22 03:01:10 · Reply · View
  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 20, 2008

    yaymaryann: SHOCKER: cheap red wine tastes bad after five days.
    2008-08-21 03:15:23 · Reply · View
    tungrus2003: Just had a lovely dinner of Foie gras followed by scallop linguine and 3 glasses of wine. I am really loving the German reisling.
    2008-08-21 03:15:12 · Reply · View
    CopyKat6: Wine.
    2008-08-21 03:13:19 · Reply · View
    Gamblingblues: Back in my hometown – clean air, glass of wine, smell of burgers in the air… Christ, I miss this place.
    2008-08-21 03:12:24 · Reply · View
    bloodlesscoup: I have a bloodstream full of wine, cool air, my cat, and thoughts of…………………………………… he knows.
    2008-08-21 03:12:05 · Reply · View
    WhiteOnRice: Buying wine for party is dangerous. Budget got blown to Mars! Still need beer!
    2008-08-21 03:09:55 · Reply · View
    awrightyeye: I just dropped 400 dollars on textbooks =/, but I feel good. I went running and made some important calls. Also, wine pesto = hurt stomach.
    2008-08-21 03:09:33 · Reply · View
    grownuptown: my sleepiness is directly related to how freaking boring what i’m reading is. although maybe throw in a variable for the glass of wine i had
    2008-08-21 03:07:18 · Reply · View
    missive: A bottle of wine and invented confessions can work wonders in a relationship.
    2008-08-21 03:06:58 · Reply · View
    vinquire: Well, wine plans foiled…dammit. Just woke up from med induced nap, really want to drink but NO! Blah
    2008-08-21 03:06:42 · Reply · View
    anniemal: @phillymarketing i’m open! no allergies. i can also bring app/dessert/wine. i’m contributor!
    2008-08-21 03:06:40 · Reply · View
    canon_goddess: @mmWine Well, I’m still working…drinking cheap wine too but I’d pay extra to not be working! LOL Have fun!
    2008-08-21 03:06:27 · Reply · View
    Mattarata: Drinking AND listening to red red wine at the UB-40 concert!
    2008-08-21 03:06:22 · Reply · View
    elauer: long walk no wine.
    2008-08-21 03:05:58 · Reply · View
    CoreyDTT: Hmmm wine or beer…….
    2008-08-21 03:05:29 · Reply · View
    TheGrapeReport: In the heart of WA wine country, Walla Walla, for the next couple of days. Excellent area dedicated to foodies and winos.
    2008-08-21 03:04:52 · Reply · View
    Cynical_Woman: Wine, cheese and hot bath have had their desired effect. Going to bed now. See ya in the morning!
    2008-08-21 03:04:16 · Reply · View
    herbalicious: @thecobalt9 hey where to u rexommend getting wine at a fair price. Either it’s vons or cap’ n’ cork and personally I’d like more alternative
    2008-08-21 03:03:00 · Reply · View
    cinemafromage: Listening to Iron & Wine, debating movie or bed
    2008-08-21 03:02:45 · Reply · View
    zorigitano: @jjsnyc what type of wine are you? i am a zin guy, my favorite right now is wingnut
    2008-08-21 03:02:43 · Reply · View
  • Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 19, 2008

    dhonig2: To The 89 Project participants- if we got a special deal on an 89-rated wine from WineQ, would everybody review it at The Project?
    2008-08-20 03:14:28 · Reply · View
    etroxel: Barbequed halibut in foil boats with white wine to perfection tonight.
    2008-08-20 03:12:55 · Reply · View
    jimflexx: @corinnel sounds like your bus ride was a wine and cheese party.
    2008-08-20 03:12:42 · Reply · View
    manu_a_sf: at rouge-blanc wine bar with @mbuonomo
    2008-08-20 03:12:40 · Reply · View
    VinoShipper: new from Piaceri Winery DXG, Rose Of Syrah https://www.vinoshipper.com/wine/849 $16 (10% off 1/2 case) – Darly Groom is the winemaker
    2008-08-20 03:12:17 · Reply · View
    JenniferLeeland: I wish I could have wine. I’m not allowed for another week. *sigh*
    2008-08-20 03:09:13 · Reply · View
    kstoddard: Newly shorn locks are great for molten hot subway stations after several glasses of red wine.
    2008-08-20 03:09:10 · Reply · View
    jaticus: good thing I’ve been collecting canned corn and sweet crude in my wine cellar… and storing my cash in my mattress…
    2008-08-20 03:08:17 · Reply · View
    Christine72: Just got home from the book club and no male bashing. It was just 2 of us and 1 bottle of wine…we had great conversation a lot of laughs.
    2008-08-20 03:07:34 · Reply · View
    erinweed: yoga + tasty Italian dinner + great wine = relaxed.
    2008-08-20 03:05:49 · Reply · View
    offthemeathook: what’s that you say? "Bring it on" is available on hulu now? And a glass of wine? Don’t mind if I do
    2008-08-20 03:01:08 · Reply · View
    byeu: having dinner at Wine Cellar in Sorrento Valley, yum!! My fav!!
    2008-08-20 03:00:50 · Reply · View
    zastone: @Fussypants I hear there’s a wine of the month club – wine to your doorstep. Can’t beat that! Won’t help for tonight though!
    2008-08-20 03:00:40 · Reply · View
    Sgriffiths: @andertreat that’s the wine talking…I couldn’t possibly accept your challenge.
    2008-08-20 02:59:59 · Reply · View
    sherryness: About to have some wine and watch "On Her Majesty’s Secret Service" on this dark and stormy night….
    2008-08-20 02:59:58 · Reply · View
    FarrisGoldstein: I’m now resorting to wine. Hopefully the glass and a half we had in the fridge are enough to wipe out my food-and-rest-deprived metabolism.
    2008-08-20 02:59:29 · Reply · View
    redlantern64: Watched @michaelbiven, @lanehartwell & their dog a while ago from the wine shop window while Kerri closed. Felt unintentionally stalkerish.
    2008-08-20 02:59:28 · Reply · View
    Fussypants: @zastone Oh, I will. Then I shall go find wine!
    2008-08-20 02:58:10 · Reply · View
    bankerprincess: drinking a glass of wine
    2008-08-20 02:57:37 · Reply · View
    gwenhayes: I am with Alessia…wine. now.
    2008-08-20 02:56:50 · Reply · View