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Tag: wine

  • 50 Shades of White
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    50 Shades of White

    May 1, 2013 - Rick Lyke

    Wine lists used to be fairly predictable. A few sparkling wines, some chardonnay, perhaps one or two other whites, then a bunch of reds. Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot. Pinot Noir. Syrah. Zinfandel. Bordeaux. Chianti. With a little luck even a brunello, a tempranillo or a malbec.

  • From Wine to Beer
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    From Wine to Beer

    November 1, 2012 - Charles Finkel

    “Why did you switch from wine to beer?” “I graduated!” always gets a laugh. Though I’ve been commercially close to Gambrinus far longer that I was to Bacchus, I have never lost my taste for wine. Neither tipple is nobler than the other, though beer snobs pale in comparison to wine snobs. Over the years... View Article

  • Food Fight—Beer and Wine Square Off Across the Table
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    Food Fight—Beer and Wine Square Off Across the Table

    May 1, 2008 - Marnie Olds

    This feature couldn’t have been written 25 years ago. The idea that beer should be taken seriously as a partner for fine food—that beer might be wine’s peer when we search for a compatible beverage for the table—would have provoked dismissive chuckles from wine aficionados, and it wouldn’t have occurred to beer people at all.

  • Diatribe No. 112: Beer Still Don’t Get No Respect
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    Diatribe No. 112: Beer Still Don’t Get No Respect

    May 1, 2004 - Fred Eckhardt

    The Food Network got energetic in January. A TV special, “Top Five Food Fads,” carried off the idea that beer is up to something entirely new. Gimme a break! Fad, according to my dictionary, is “a practice or interest followed for a time with exaggerated zeal—Craze.” I suppose I shouldn’t complain; they actually did a... View Article

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