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Newer posts →James Bond Switches to Heineken?
April 12, 2012News article taken from the National Post We see product placement everywhere. A trip to the movies has become a trip to a subliminal shopping mall, where the underlying takeaway message is: buy this. But what happens when film fans … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Bollinger, Heineken, James Bond | Leave a comment //Chocolate Wine Takes the US and UK Market By Surprise.
April 12, 2012News article taken from The Drinks BusinessA chocolate infused wine called Chocolate Shop has surprised its creators with surging demand from a wide range of consumers in the US and UK. “We thought the market would be female and young, … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Chocolate wine, Chocovine | Leave a comment //Bordeaux vs. Burgundy Patio Party at Eleven South.
April 11, 2012Sorry for the late notice…I just found out about this… Bordeaux vs. Burgundy Patio Party at Eleven South tomorrow from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Over 25 wines being poured and 6 hand passed hors d’oeuvres. Only $25/person. 216 11th Avenue South … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Eleven South | Leave a comment //What’s the rule for how long a wine should be left to breathe in a decanter?
April 11, 2012Tough one, and not with a very straight-forward answer! But this is wine, right? And if there’s one thing to be learnt from the world of vino, it’s that nothing is straight-forward! Ever! When it comes down to it, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged aerating wine, Aerator, Decanting, how long do you leave wine in a decanter, letting wine breathe | Leave a comment //Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre, Veneto, Italy.
April 11, 2012Grapes 70% Corvina, 25% Rondinella, 5% Sangiovese Facts Oh sure, I’d like to drink Amarone every day! But with what I consider a “decent” bottle starting at $50, and going swiftly upwards from there, my current budget just doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Allegrini, Allegrini Palazzo Della Torre, Corvina, Italy, Rondinella, Sangiovese, Valpolicella, Veneto | 1 Comment //Matthew’s Restaurant "M" Lounge Specials.
April 10, 2012.
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