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Just the food, ma'am
Santa Monica Daily Press, CA 7:45 pm — The waitress reappears and we order a glass of white riesling and a bottle of 2006 Plumpjack Merlot, even though it was priced at $102. I've often seen it at $130. She gives us menus. There were six starters and nine entrees from which to … |
Author: vinothekid
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Just the food, ma'am – Santa Monica Daily Press
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links for 2009-05-27
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'There's often no need to spend a lot of money to find a bottle you will enjoy drinking'
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' …with so many organic wine options, it's now possible to spend very little on a very good bottle of eco-friendly wine.'
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' …it is clear today that many Valpolicellas are delicious and wonderful values'
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' …my trip to Germany has switched me on to the magic of Riesling such that I'm actually finding myself enjoying it and not just admiring it and feeling like I ought to enjoy it more.'
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of May 27, 2009
RAIDERnurseANG: drinking bastard wine, i know my place in this world!sd: I have the feeling that @garyvee follows anyone that mentions the word "wine"… or is only those that know @kastner ?pegasus0880: Im seriously shooting a "redneck wedding" this weekend. Best man=dog, open bar=coors lite & boxed wine. Receptions in a field. no joke.yellowdresses: Now Rick’s making dinner – some kind of pasta concoction. Can’t wait for it + Goodfellas + wine.Jenn_ex: Speaking was great! Now, wine dinner @ Veneto Tratoria in S’dale :D oh yes.jamiemorgancda: Wine Cellar on Wednesday night. Lots of people here tonight and music is really good. If out and about should come in!herbadgrandma: @perksofbeingme missed conversation. been outside consumed one bottle wine. who’s permanent babysitter? Not me,I don’t do kids!SamShah33: red wine and cadbury!!TheChristinaKim: @KingEstate yes it goes really well with… Well the wine glass actually! Its absolutely wonderful! So clean, yet complex and perfect! ItsCaptainFubsy: the Iron & Wine cover of Waitin’ for Superman is so damn spectacular…I think I like it better than the original possiblyscashy01: Looking forward to a long weekend away…….good food, good wine & great company!!!!!! See you all in a few days..Cheers All!!!! xorookie_cookie: @justinhackworth YES! Especially for Iron and Wine.YummyHealthy: Dallas Food and Wine Blog, Restaurant News, Foodie News, Dallas … http://tinyurl.com/pfzbwfTriciaMarieG: Is havin a very nice time with the girls . . . Wine, food and good conversation ;)everettwash: Gewurztraminer- white wine produces distinctive wines rich in spicy aromas & full flavors, ranging from dry to sweet. #winewednesdayABESrealfoodco: Trying to gear up for the Melbourne Good Food and Wine show next week – soooo much to organise!slominski: @webaddict Cranberry wine must be a local, seasonal treat http://www.google.com/insights/search/#q=cranberry%20wine&geo=US&cmpt=qfilfury: I’m now full. Its dangerous having an award winning chef at work – roast dinner with crazy red wine gravy at 1pm!natcmed: Long day, finally home. Enjoying a nice glass of wine. Quick overnitght trip to Seattle tomorrow. Must also return that call to Kate Walsh.bookofmormons: Wine was allowed, now not allowed, and will probably allowed in the future. Just focus on today only.TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge
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links for 2009-05-26
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'White and pink wines often dominate summer sipping, but as I’ve mentioned before I don’t swear off reds entirely after Memorial Day.'
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'It’s a wine, not unlike brunello di Montalcino, in which long aging is mandated before the wine can be released.'
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'Nerello Mascalese is increasingly described as being able to step into Pinot Noir's shoes.'
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of May 26, 2009
aborne: "its a long long way to ride, without your wiskey and your wine, something stronger would be fine, something stroonger would be fine!"winebybrad: Pleasant morn sleep-in after importer tasting last nite. Look out Nepal – here comes WBB. Nepal, who’d’ve thunk? #wine #bigbloodymountainsTurbolax: @Jewelygurl @hnc43n1 don’t be a couple of wine snobs, they have beer and liquor too.PinkGranite: Smoking Loon’s Pinot Noir is a consistently tasty wine – and it’s a bargain to boot! (http://is.gd/G6C4)juniorsbook: A Taiwanese groom died on his wedding day after having too much wine and beer to drink..at news4kids..http://juniorsbook.comsiriusxmu: Now on SIRIUS XMU: Carried Home by Iron & WineMerylWebman: Just cookedchicken peppers and pasta! Garlic onions and extra virgin oil & garlic bread! Oh and a glass of wine, now some L. James.shawnjackett: in fact i had hot dogs & wine…hmmm how many more days?stowewine: Join us at the lovely Trapp Family Lodge on June 19th for a weekend of great wine and great food – all for a good cause!!jesikadees: Miss my girls….we need a wine night.orangebaby: Today was supposed to be a ‘wine-free’ day…HA!kezhound: @canterrain oh, that’s just my my french name. Apparently I have a reputation in wine-country….;)LauraDahle: @kaitswanson jealous. fo sho. i wanna drink wine and watch a movie about wine!StarrCakes: @MarksDrawings sounds like fun… I wanna go wine tasting :pbanteringblonde: @bookieboo just put the monsters to bed and poured a glass of wine… we should at least talk media kit tonight though #gnoChicagoZilla: Veggie primavera, MY grown salad and boxed wine paled against the company of chicks and dog as rain slammed/sloshed outside . Perfect night.qnana: Drinking Brouilly and Eating Edam…love wine and cheeseFGJ1013: 2006 Esprit de Beaucastel. Dark chocolate, dark fruit, long finish. A fri nite wine on Mon. Awsomegreerbee: Glass of wine to drink in 3…2….1…TheCraftyWino: all I gots to say is BLAH! now where is my wine?!?TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge