tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post113881907002225837..comments2023-10-04T07:48:54.384-04:00Comments on oenoLogic: Nuns and raisinsthor iversonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138989180928894522006-02-03T12:53:00.000-05:002006-02-03T12:53:00.000-05:00Well, unless said Hooters girls all looked like Ke...Well, unless said Hooters girls all looked like Keira Knightly (rather than, say, Pam Anderson)...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138988036638950062006-02-03T12:33:00.000-05:002006-02-03T12:33:00.000-05:00Yes, but why "apt"?Anyway, that would be more fun ...Yes, but why "apt"?<BR/><BR/>Anyway, that would be more fun than Jean is allowed to have in a given calendar year.thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138987414712945362006-02-03T12:23:00.000-05:002006-02-03T12:23:00.000-05:00As brand managers.As brand managers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138979365939671952006-02-03T10:09:00.000-05:002006-02-03T10:09:00.000-05:00You lost me with that one, unless this is a riff o...You lost me with that one, unless this is a riff on "without ceremony." I'm probably just slow this morning.thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138930377347249712006-02-02T20:32:00.000-05:002006-02-02T20:32:00.000-05:00Trimbach should have Hooters girls. That'd be apt...Trimbach should have Hooters girls. That'd be apt.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138918640000809722006-02-02T17:17:00.000-05:002006-02-02T17:17:00.000-05:00Does Trimbach still have brand managers? I didn't ...Does Trimbach still have brand managers? I didn't know Diageo was that organized. ;-)<BR/><BR/>I'll drink CSH without ceremony, per their instructions, but I'll rarely drink it without pork.thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138918376725133472006-02-02T17:12:00.000-05:002006-02-02T17:12:00.000-05:00Dirler is da bomb. Willm doesn't count. They hav...Dirler is da bomb. Willm doesn't count. They have national brand managers. I guess Trimbach does, but they tell you to drink Clos Ste Hune without ceremony, so that's just quaint.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138909978783701622006-02-02T14:52:00.000-05:002006-02-02T14:52:00.000-05:00Well, the inexpensive stuff is inexpensive. (Playi...Well, the inexpensive stuff is inexpensive. (Playing all week here on oenoLogic: tautologies.) They make other wines, too, though I doubt Kysela brought them in, that play in the upper leagues.<BR/><BR/>In terms of cheapness, I think Willm might have even Dirler beat, at least around here. But Willm's a big downgrade in quality, unfortunately.thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138909367886142202006-02-02T14:42:00.000-05:002006-02-02T14:42:00.000-05:00They don't have to be top-tier. They're inexpensi...They don't have to be top-tier. They're inexpensive. Not as cheap as Trimbach yellow, but cheaper than pretty much everyone else (maybe not Dirler).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138908279745458542006-02-02T14:24:00.000-05:002006-02-02T14:24:00.000-05:00I did generally like the wines, though what was av...I did generally like the wines, though what was available here certainly wasn't in the top tier. It's a tough market, though. But hey, I won't complain if you want to pick them up. ;-)thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138902295321786872006-02-02T12:44:00.000-05:002006-02-02T12:44:00.000-05:00Kysela used to have Koehly but dropped it in 2002....Kysela used to have Koehly but dropped it in 2002. Don't know if anyone has picked them up. Maybe we should?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138892213550375942006-02-02T09:56:00.000-05:002006-02-02T09:56:00.000-05:00I never see that one here. In fact, it occurs to m...I never see that one here. In fact, it occurs to me that I never see Koehly anymore, period. Hmm.<BR/><BR/>As for the notes, you won't need to bring out the hemlock or anything. For you <I>or</I> me. ;-)thor iversonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16189098900228936573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19631515.post-1138888679602832542006-02-02T08:57:00.000-05:002006-02-02T08:57:00.000-05:00Charles Koehly makes a killer Gewurz St.-Hippolyte...Charles Koehly makes a killer Gewurz St.-Hippolyte in a drier style...and it ages quite nicely.<BR/><BR/>Looking forward to the notes on my wines, tho maybe I shouldn't be **heh**.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com