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'Although their specific recommendations vary, our professionals were unanimous in saying a dry, high-acid wine is needed to refresh the palate after a rich oyster, which should be pristine – correctly shucked and, of course, served icy cold.'
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'Yangarra Estate Vineyard makes some of the best red wines I have tasted from Australia in recent years, and to understand why, I thought it might be useful to start with what Yangarra’s three new releases are not.'
Month: August 2009
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links for 2009-08-14
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 14, 2009
KonaCreations: If you need a great gift or a great way to give a bottle of wine? http://bit.ly/e8nyKkatieleavelle: fuck. just knocked an empty bottle of wine off the refridgerator and it smashed atop my foot. send help. or a broom.nikkigee13: Confessions of a Shopaholic is on the menu tonight – maybe I’ll throw some Spanish Red Organic wine in there too : )potatobeanz: Fabulous dinner. Fabulous wine. Happy anniversary mum and dad :)akronohiohomes: @TheRealClint Wine and pizza works for me!nxlevel: @darrenbrand def still poppin the wine off…NO Beers….i got some Jamaican wine to…I think you’ll fuck with itAstephead: I kinda got an upset stomach..will Wine cure it?jennrodriguez03: @swagS0trendee wine in effect?! Uyy no meja como asi metale Patron bateria y reggaeton lmaoooalana1525: Love that my mom brought Bitch wine for us to drink on the cape…mother daughter weekend has begun!NickJLantz: Laughter coming over/the lake sounds like the robin shaking/dew out of its feathers, an ancient wine jug/leaking at the bottom of the sea.RyGut: In CLE on a gorgeous nite…. Havin an octoberfest @ great lakes brewery….. hittin the wine bar next to appease the gf…… she’s needyGeorgieKelsey: At boathouse w/ Kyles and Steph. Beautiful sunny Sydney… amazing. Great friends, white wine, beautiful view- what more could a girl want?SurlyAmy: @dELYSEious I’m about to drink some wine and eat mystery cheese. I can take my top off while I do it.whooykaas: wine lovers: http://bit.ly/3MI3FWJamieSimone: philly tomorrow…mad decent block paht tyyy with my wine juiceboxnb42: Some countryside in Europe, in an old house, surviving on fruits but no wine, writing a novel a year, as a tired old guy…israeliwine: The 420 cases of Israeli wine in our most recent shipment arrived in our Napa warehouse today!! Yay!!!BV411: Reading: "Tip: Yet another reason to love red wine" ( http://bit.ly/yCFA2 )mixbella: Had two glasses of wine and heard John say something that was music to my ears… And I asked him to repeat it.zenkitteh: 2 beers 2 glasses of wine. I have a great buzz going on. Grandpa and I have been BSing the last hour. Looooove it!TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge
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links for 2009-08-13
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'Rioja wines offer outstanding value, and the well-made 2002 Bodegas Luis Canas Reserva is a good example of quality-to-price.'
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'All of which leads to the inevitable question; what sort of wine should they be buying and putting away now that’ll be delicious in ten, 12 or however many years’ time.'
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of August 13, 2009
noabaaby: is playing at Les Deux tonight, and im sticking to wine since i have a really important interview in the morningDivaDos: #fact: i like drinking ice tea in big wine glasses!TraderZed: @deependzen Agreed. Just ate a wagyu beef hamburger, drank a glass of wine and smoked a Cuban cigar. Definitely think I’m replenished now.hannahpizzey: A little red wine makes everything betterashwinip: Eating macaroni and cheese, drinking wine out of a juicebox. I feel like a hell-raising six-year-old.traveljonez: Okay, okay, I’m getting off this Twitter. Obviously the wine is getting to me. Ha!RSPearl: @emeeleejay please come to btown for friends and wine/vodka/blackout i am going to miss you muchoooo…. plus we have pb only 8 duhacc123: Reflecting, again, on why I love living and working in the Finger Lakes wine region…intwines: Didier Daueneau video from Jancis Robinson’s Wine Course continued… http://bit.ly/RY0LAmadisonvanity: @SexiiPickles what?? Wine without meeeeeee (starts ripping shirt and turning green)goodeenuff: Recommended @EverettRidge to @MrTweet ‘great place of wine info and a great place to get wine. This is a beautiful …’ http://bit.ly/rtsxqEamonflood: @Lydiaatthedisco wine is always betterJayeMarie: @TribalRunning yep! Sorry, I didn’t make that very clear. The wonderful white wine from Spain is called Tangentn2petals: @grannypig Love this idea! Must have wine glass holder!!MsMandyMay: 4 shots of tequila, a mojito, a beer and a glass of wine Fuck ys!BriMaa: housewives….wine…..now bed. 5 o’clocker in the am….sigh!g8crsha: Skulking a cask of wineaddiecharlotte: @mollyscarroll I’m just hoping the beer/wine tax doesn’t go up TOO much. Or maybe parents will get a booze voucher. :-)allison_fisher: @baldheretic nice. Just like being there except I’m drinking my own wine and don’t have to drive home.TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge -
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