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Easter wine bargains
Times Online, UK Beaujolais is always the safest bet with new-season lamb because its delicate red fruit and silky texture marries so well with the tender, rosy-pink meat. Try Booths' ridiculously cheap 2006 Juliénas (see star buy) or opt for the plummy Louis Jadot … |
Month: April 2009
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Easter wine bargains – Times Online
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Chenin Blanc travels the world – Journal Live
Chenin Blanc travels the world
Journal Live, UK
In a few areas it can be blended with Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc – often to delicious effect. But the top wines, including Vouvray, are Chenin pure and simple. I say ‘simple’ deliberately. Unlike in South Africa, the Loire Valley wine makers aren’t … -
Twitter Tweets about wine as of April 9, 2009
dancingelephant: Sitting here sipping on a glass of wine thinking that am off on Friday and going to play a round of Golf for the first time in 6 months.eGruve: enjoyed a great evening with my wife – sushi and wine in the comfort of our home.davidaparker: Feeling antsy….think Im going to clean, drink a glass of wine then dance in my living room to get it all out!alawine: 61 Exceptionally Creative Wine Label Designs http://is.gd/rI1Xmariella_: Just drank wine with pressed Blue Lotus in it . Its a mild sedative Egyptians used to take at social events. I def feel somethin….planningforever: @BridalOpulence @justcelebrate Kat gave us yummy desserts, wine, thank you cards, a beautiful case…. and more! so awesome…..jackiebateman: @dizzybroad no wine but at Como there are a lot of sad animals locked in cages. And really, we should have seen Britney. What were thinking?bobneill: Reading the Economist and drinking leftover birthday wine…. It’s good to be home.ulishoes: daddy is making me toasted cheese sandwiches for lunch. with wine, of course. yumjared79: So when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And bowing His head, He gave up His spirit. John 19:30.masipah: is it good to drink superfruit kombucha + wine @tao_linEazYbReeZyY: in bed after an amazing dinner and some wine in the spavivachocolato: @TheFrenchFork Thx!! Try a light dinner of panini/salad and wine/chocolate and listen to live music 7 nights a week. Best value date ever!sarahpunt: Bedtime with a movie and wine =)djohnsonjr: @dcoder just bought wine… All your fault!MarisaAlexis: Celebrating the 2nd night of Passover in true @MarisaAlexis fashion – matzo, Bandit box of wine (don’t knock it) and LOST! #lostmarybid: Drinking wine and reading a damn good fiction thesis.authenticcoast: Wow! Congrats. RT @NatalieMacLean Welcome Karen M from Toronto! 101,000 (th) wine lover to join the newsletter http://www.nataliemaclean.comTheWinePeople: @klayon Restock that wine at Haskells 25th Annual Nickel Sale thru April 25th 1200 wines on sale 550 under $10 http://www.haskells.comEAJosh: @AlexAllTimeLow My name isn’t white wine. Weird.TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge
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links for 2009-04-08
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'Because every day feels more uncertain, we need our everyday wines — something tasty, straightforward, and cheap in the glass — to signify the day's end. For this, it's useful to maintain what I call a "working case" for your home, a boilerplate selection of wines to have on hand for everyday sustenance.'
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'With Passover starting tonight and Easter on Sunday, this is a good week to think about pairing wine with festive meals.'
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'What makes wine on tap not merely good but brilliant? It’s not the tap, it’s the keg.'
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of April 8, 2009
grapevinetrail: NEW WINE LIST BRINGS THE FINGER LAKES’ FINEST TO ONE PLACE: WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.
read more http://tinyurl.com/c543jugirlmeetscurl: Red red wine helps me forget where I left the rumsandrayala: @SLessard I love your dinner and wine stats!wineTT: OMG. I got Tara and Kevin to join the American Wine Society and book flights for the national conference.SperrySkipper: home from a busy day… just finished a project i forgot about thats due tonight @ midnight.. Im ready for a glass of wine!ginavee: wine, tacos, beer, and rockband. happy passover!guitar_girl: RT @recessionistas @ Crimson Lounge (333 N. Dearborn) Good Things Come in 3s -THURS. $3 champagne, wine & draft beer, & 1/2 off food menu!nursedean: Thoroughly enjoyed the salon this afternoon – and enjoyed a joint run with my husband this evening. Now, I’m enjoying some wine.vcuspoon: @TheOther46 I love the press for VA wine, but that video was horrible. IMHOnealpollack: Other than that, there was good Italian wine, Afikomen was hard to find, and niece vomited gefilte fish.jewls71: @Boise1980 I agree… Wine and ethics will be keeping me company tonight. HAHA! Love you. See you friday!daniellesque: HAPPY PASSOVER (@ sunset anyway)!!! Bring on the unleavened bread and kosher wine! Mmmmm… matzo ball soup…julietfaul: Just got done with track, did 800Mx5 & boy!!’ I felt good after that.Cold bath & jacuzzi with a glass of wine sounds good too.greeneyedJolene: well i’ll just have some wine then.trisler: @ArticlesFYI I screwed that up. Might be the wine. Thanks for the retweet, m8. You’re one of the good guys.samerfarha: @volcanojw tomorrow morning. Also, wine bottle.erinlynnparker: is twitting for the first time ever-solely for the benefit of scott. I am reading a book & drinking a glass of wine. excitement abounds.johnawolf: One manly wine cooler coming up.jencosta13: just finished left over stew and am enjoying a glass of wine. off to bed early tonight.TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge