tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post8288889218111422369..comments2024-03-18T04:47:16.199-07:00Comments on The Gray Report: Photo quiz: What kind of wine is this?W. Blake Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-83832003217185210212011-11-09T08:28:45.215-08:002011-11-09T08:28:45.215-08:00Orange wine?Orange wine?sidewaysandtothelefthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011635399085199835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-26269878263847250782011-11-09T02:16:25.712-08:002011-11-09T02:16:25.712-08:00Yes, I know 'wine' is widely used to descr...Yes, I know 'wine' is widely used to describe other beverages from fermented fruits. But I kind of feel unnatural to call 'wine' to other stuff than, well, wine :)Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571871851091769274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-82874268023676419452011-11-08T16:55:03.505-08:002011-11-08T16:55:03.505-08:00I'm feeling generous today: A certified Gray R...I'm feeling generous today: A certified Gray Report No Prize* for both Jim and Stephanie. Congratulations!<br /><br />* This No Prize has no cash value, may not be combined with other prizes, may not be traded in for merchandise, won't get you a cup of coffee from a homeless shelter, but is nonetheless a worthy award of which you should be proud!W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-78203478812764865842011-11-08T16:36:45.312-08:002011-11-08T16:36:45.312-08:00Special thanks to Stephanie Pope, the associate wi...Special thanks to Stephanie Pope, the associate winemaker here at Hess, who joined with me in the WTF sweepstakes to figure this out.Jim Caudillhttp://www.hesscollection.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-27511905937398791262011-11-08T16:33:14.587-08:002011-11-08T16:33:14.587-08:00Big Jim, you are correct! This is pear wine from F...Big Jim, you are correct! This is pear wine from Fabbioli Cellars in Leesburg, Va. I didn't taste it, but loved the Tannat and Cabernet Franc Reserve. However, we all know what those look like.W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-414838706296868162011-11-08T16:23:53.967-08:002011-11-08T16:23:53.967-08:00I'm thinking pear wine. At the International ...I'm thinking pear wine. At the International Eastern Wine Comp this year I was a judge on a panel of fruit wines and I was amazed at how tasty there were when considered just as a beverage and not with any wine hoo hah surrounding their evaluation....Jim Caudillhttp://www.hesscollection.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-65589174657962166722011-11-08T16:16:12.351-08:002011-11-08T16:16:12.351-08:00Ana: In Vietnam I drank black rice wine, cherry wi...Ana: In Vietnam I drank black rice wine, cherry wine, and all sorts of other wines, but my favorite was called Grape Wine. Man, I like that grape wine.W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-77834048945421926692011-11-08T16:11:03.847-08:002011-11-08T16:11:03.847-08:00I only call wine to something with grapes on it......I only call wine to something with grapes on it... I give up!Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571871851091769274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-10135565049551551542011-11-08T15:57:47.323-08:002011-11-08T15:57:47.323-08:00Which one, Jim?Which one, Jim?W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-82754827667135465442011-11-08T15:25:02.952-08:002011-11-08T15:25:02.952-08:00Potato!!Potato!!Coophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07598648322787015535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-18383390445702142482011-11-08T15:18:49.212-08:002011-11-08T15:18:49.212-08:00Apple or pear wine?Apple or pear wine?Jim Caudillhttp://www.hesscollection.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-64600176657788088172011-11-08T15:11:57.685-08:002011-11-08T15:11:57.685-08:00Not agave, not mead, not Chardonnay, and not cranb...Not agave, not mead, not Chardonnay, and not cranberry ... but you're getting warmer (like fermentation).W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-15518192737021315552011-11-08T14:30:28.869-08:002011-11-08T14:30:28.869-08:00CranberryCranberryTednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-77988385869001787122011-11-08T14:10:00.327-08:002011-11-08T14:10:00.327-08:00Coop, I thought something like that (not so comple...Coop, I thought something like that (not so complete though), but I associate dry ice with a release of a kind of smokeAnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571871851091769274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-8451699130565255652011-11-08T14:06:19.354-08:002011-11-08T14:06:19.354-08:00Chardonnay, with maximum skin contact and a hunk o...Chardonnay, with maximum skin contact and a hunk of dryice tossed in for good measure, making a boatload of foam!Coophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07598648322787015535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-5008255006247952522011-11-08T13:58:26.871-08:002011-11-08T13:58:26.871-08:00agave wine?agave wine?gurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12212928072016843956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-37995874911897796732011-11-08T13:52:59.537-08:002011-11-08T13:52:59.537-08:00Umm, Mexican?Umm, Mexican?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-49644150170681632942011-11-08T13:47:53.276-08:002011-11-08T13:47:53.276-08:00Mead???Mead???Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571871851091769274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-2180578244230505642011-11-08T13:37:57.517-08:002011-11-08T13:37:57.517-08:00Sorry, not garlic or Amarone either. (Mmm, garlic-...Sorry, not garlic or Amarone either. (Mmm, garlic-roast pork and Amarone ...)W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-72096619474698410992011-11-08T13:37:10.649-08:002011-11-08T13:37:10.649-08:00Nope, nobody's gotten it yet. It's not a g...Nope, nobody's gotten it yet. It's not a grain or a nut or soju.<br /><br />Re botrytis: I don't think it's possible, but can't categorically state that because that's not my area of expertise. Which should be a hint.W. Blake Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17755307711801965966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-23442516758852514772011-11-08T13:33:43.768-08:002011-11-08T13:33:43.768-08:00It doesn't seems grapes... I'm confused!It doesn't seems grapes... I'm confused!Anahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10571871851091769274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-77863661037543335432011-11-08T13:19:53.748-08:002011-11-08T13:19:53.748-08:00Amarone?Amarone?Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04498836962182144826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-46770810754751432672011-11-08T13:12:06.668-08:002011-11-08T13:12:06.668-08:00Er, wait. Not a grain. Garlic?Er, wait. Not a grain. Garlic?Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01367672198602806962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-49258137021201123812011-11-08T13:09:11.646-08:002011-11-08T13:09:11.646-08:00boytrytis?
Andyboytrytis?<br /><br />AndyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9210235767643862872.post-78647021615893544022011-11-08T13:08:14.594-08:002011-11-08T13:08:14.594-08:00I'm for barley too!I'm for barley too!Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01367672198602806962noreply@blogger.com