Archive for February 2010
Toledo Wines and Vines, by David Nershi, is today’s The Palate Press Advertising Network featured partner. David runs a great site that gets a tremendous amount of respect, and play, in the Toledo area, as well as views from wine lovers around the world. Today, he wrote about a subject dear to all our hearts, the ongoing effort to help relief efforts in Haiti, in
I just got a really nice case of wine — for free.
I guess some explanation is needed. First of all, if I told my wife I wanted to buy a case of wine I’d go through interrogation worse than any dished out by Homeland Security. Not that my wife doesn’t like wine, she does, and we enjoy it together. We don’t have a vast stockpile of wine, but I have 20 to 30 bottles on hand (you never know when there’ll be a power outage or we’ll be snowed in!). She is, however, unlikely to say, “Sure, indulge your whims, pick up a case or two of reserve quality wine.”
So how do I end up with the nice case of Sheldrake Point (Finger Lakes) Gewürztraminer? It turns out that this is really a wonderful double-play.
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Suburban Wino’s Aussie Rules Football. Not old ESPN before they had any contracts and they had to fill with something between Sportscenter productions in mustard yellow jackets Aussie Rules Football, but Aussie rules the Superbowl with some wine from Jacob’s Creek. Here, I’ll let Suburban tell you about it:
I’m talking about watching the Super Bowl (sorry…”The Big Game”) with a bunch of chow and some wines to go with said chow. Being the generous blokes that the are, the folks atJacob’s Creek (a monolith of Australian wine who probably had the budget to part with four bottles) provided to me- as samples- some vino to match up with treats worthy of five hours of pomp & circumstance, underwhelming commercials, geriatric rock stars, and the occasional snap of American football.
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