[lit-ideas] Re: Eliot (and Oregon as Suburb)

  • From: "Andy Amago" <aamago@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 4 Jun 2005 19:30:28 -0400

> 'Hazelnuts' is an effete, Eastern marketing name for what are really 
> filberts.
>

Yo, Bob, you talkin' to a New Yawkah, okay?  Yeah, right, effeet.  I ain't
got nuttin on my feet.  


Adjusting do rag and settling down to an A to Z pinot gris,
Andy Amago




> [Original Message]
> From: Robert Paul <robert.paul@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 6/4/2005 7:02:03 PM
> Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Eliot (and Oregon as Suburb)
>
> Andy Amago wrote:
>
> > I would say that Oregon is also a suburb of Burgundy.  For wine lovers
> > anway.  The climate is very similar to that Burgundy, meaning that
> > Oregonian pinot noir is virtually indistinguishable from that grown in
> > Burgundy.  Oregon also produces 97% of the hazelnut crop of the U.S.  
>
> It would be better to say that the Willamette Valley
>
> http://www.biologydaily.com/biology/Willamette_Valley
>
> is an extension of Burgundy; the climates of Eastern and Southern Oregon 
> are nothing like that of Burgundy. Southern Oregon produces some decent, 
> but not outstanding Cabernet.
>
> http://www.avalonwine.com/Oregon-wine.htm
>
> Wineries in the dry, rolling hills on both sides of the Columbian River, 
> at the eastern end of the Columbia River Gorge make some really good 
> Cabernet (e.g. Leonetti Cellar, in Washington), but forget trying to 
> find any in a shop.
>
> http://www.leonetticellar.com/index.html
>
> 'Hazelnuts' is an effete, Eastern marketing name for what are really 
> filberts.
>
> Robert Paul
> 30 minutes from Domaine Drouhin, etc.
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