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    ISO cool place for apperitifs - bar or restaurant

    On my last trip to France, got into the very civilized habit of having an apperitif before my meal – my favorite being kir (not kir royale). Wondering if there is a place in LA that has a good selection – prefer a bar...

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    Goumard anyone?

    believe it cost about 135E per person including Kir Royales and a bottle of Sancere.

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    What would the premium brand for Creme de Cassis be?

    good. Freshness is important, so buy a bottle from a store that has a high turnover. A traditional kir calls for aligote, and for a kir royale you should try to find a Cremant de Bourgogne.

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    66 - going tonite what to order?

    had their version of a kir royale and I highly recommend that too. enjoy

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    Dessert Wines from Burgundy

    If you are looking for something serve, I’d try eithier a Kir or Kir Royale. If you use white burgundy or cremant de bourgogne, with cassis from burgundy; you’d have a good dessert drink.

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    Housemade Soda in restaurants like Manka's

    originally, but they were out. So maybe all flavors are not available all the time... At Coi, I know they do their own cassis syrup for Kirs/ Kir Royales, and I noticed they listed some Aftelier Hydrosols on the menu to be mixed...

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    A classic girly drink?

    Although not traditionally served in a tail glass, I see no reasons why these tails can’t be served in them or any other glass for that matter Kir Royale or Champagne Kir Royal Pink Squirrel Grasshoppers Any Type of Sours....

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    The best true Dover Sole I've had in the area!

    appetizer and the profiteroles – though I actually prefer the profiteroles filled with pastry cream and covered in Belgian chocolate sauce at Cafe Europa in Bethesda. La Miche also makes a good Kir Royale (kir mixed with...

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    What to do with fresh (really sour) blackcurrants?

    make a kir or kir royale.

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    Review: Canoe for summerlicious

    After all the effort needed to get a reservation at Canoe I had to ask myself if it was really worth it. YES, it was. We had the wine pairings to match each course. We started dinner with a Kir Royale which was delicious. Our...

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    Tott's Sparkling Wine - is it drinkable?

    But not by a lot. Same for Cook’s. They have bubbles, albeit large ones, but there, the similarity to good sparklers/Champagne ends. However, if you are mixing these as Mimosas, or Kir Royale, then it might not matter. Hunt

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    Drinks near Lincoln Center

    The Des Artistes Bar...looks like a jewel box, and masterful Kir Royales and good wine.

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    Little Giant is Great!

    ), despite earlier assurances. The spare but elegant lay-out and relaxed atmosphere of Little Giant immediately put us at ease, however, as did the wonderful specialty tails we had at the bar(a plum martini and a kir royale). The...

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    Mimosa - gave up our table - went elsewhere

    Made a reservation for 4 on Saturday night at 8pm. We arrived 10 minutes late and the hostess had already given our table away. To appease us (we were pretty steamed), they offered up a kir royale and a ‘maximum 15 minute...

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    Hershey/Harrisburg Recommendations?

    -length bar (where I was first introduced to Kir Royale's), right next to Bubby’s Brewery (owned by same people) which was a restaurant and brewery 50 feet below ground. We ended up having a very good, multi-course price...

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