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wine pairing with chicken fried steak?
Gruner Veltliner. Talked to a chowpal who did a full on southern meal of CFS, greens, etc. to taste with a variety of wines from around the world. Going in, he expected the Champagnes to show the best with the acidity and...
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Joseph Leonard
. i had a bottle of gruner veltliner for $35 or so which was fine. my chilled lobster starter for $10 was a lobster claw and tail...very basic but did the job. i shouldve ordered fish due to the heat but had the pork hock...
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Holiday Steak: What should I bring?
up to the cheese? 2006 Chalone Chardonnay 2007 Der Pollerhof Gruner Veltliner 2006 Gilgal Cotes du Rhone Blanc 2007 David Noyes Tocai Friulano 200(?) Kalinda Riesling Sekt Dry (from Pfaltz) With the main course: 2005 Purisima Canyon...
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Matyson or other Monday-night BYO?
with berries for dessert. we brought an austrian gruner veltliner which paired wonderfully with all the food we ordered. i believe we spent around $100 when it was all said and done. our waiter was a doll, and the decor is just...
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Best Thai in Oakland?
Definitely. The Gruner Veltliner on their by-the-glass list goes very nicely with the food. And the turnip cakes are excellent, along with many of the other dishes.
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Report: Oleana, Cambridge
began our meal with two appetizers “for the table” — the Spicy Carrot Puree & Egyptian Spice Mix with Nuts & Olive Oil and the Warm Buttered Hummus with Basturma & Tomato. Both were absolutely delicious! We...
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Champagne, wine to go with sushi? [Moved from General Topics Board]
, my standbys are bubblies (usually one of France’s delicious crémants), off-dry Vouvray and other Chenin Blancs, dry Gruner Veltliners and Vihno Verde.
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Marlow and Sons: On the Decline???
So I just came back to nyc and went to Marlow and Sons. Granted my oysters and the house white (Grüner Veltliner) were delicious but I was rather disappointed with everything else. The menu was generally unexciting and more...
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salad served while wine is being consumed???
I really dislike most wine with salads, especially red which my husband and I tend to drink with our main course. Wines that go well with green salad are very crisp acidic white wines (i.e. Gruner Veltliner) or alternatively...
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Another great RW meal: Meritage
) by the window watching people dance and the big band on a TV screen. Waiter was kind of brusque, but okay. I had a gruner veltliner and friend had the matching wines for another $15 (chardonnay, cab. and a dessert wine). Great...
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A great RW meal: Met Club
our 7:30 reservation. Three of us started with my new favorite wine, gruner veltliner (and one syrah) and a great breadbasket containing one with corn meal consistency (but not corn bread), one that looked like pound cake but was...
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Sweet Lou (On Vine) Review
-inappropriate conversation the rest of the night. Ordered: A bottle of Grüner Veltliner, priced at $21 that totally hit the spot. -Pig Candy — Bacon & sugar is no doubt a tasty tail, but I was a little under whelmed...
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Oxford Street Grill in Lynn - Spring menu is here
it together. The fish was served with a kumquat and gruner veltliner sauce and sides of a sunflower crusted potato cake, grilled kohlrabi, and two pieces of house smoked slab bacon. It might sound like an odd combination but it...
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A Sunday morning wine tasting at Solano Cellars
towards the M. Hofer Gruner Veltliner 2004 ($11.50/bottle), an Austrian wine in a liter bottle with — not a screwtop, no, but a straight up beer bottlecap on top. (Peter noted that the bartender would be psyched not to have...
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Wine to go with Thai food?
We like Sauvignon Blanc, but we also tried a Gruner Veltliner (Austrian white) with Vietnamese food, and it was excellent.
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