kelel01 1 #1 November 2, 2005 When it comes to drinks, I nurse them. Since reds start out at room temp, they don't get warm on me! Mmmmmm . . . red, red wine. YUMMY. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymama 37 #2 November 2, 2005 I love it too, I'm drinking Black Swan right now. I drink it room temperate too, but I did read that it's supposed to be room temp of the wine areas, not central FL. I think I drink it about 15 degrees too warm!She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #3 November 2, 2005 I'm drinking Yellow Tail Shiraz. It's EXCELLENT for the $7 I spent on it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #4 November 2, 2005 The nice man at my local wine store says most reds are best lightly chilled. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #5 November 2, 2005 You know, I've heard that and tried it. It must be a matter of opinion, because I definitely like mine room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymama 37 #6 November 2, 2005 I like that one too. All of the wine I get is less than $8. I really like Hardy's Shiraz also. I've gotten that for as low as $3.99 because they had coupons on the bottle. I bought all that they had!She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Rookie120 0 #7 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet.If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Remster 30 #8 November 2, 2005 Not cold or cool, but slightly below room temp for most reds. And no, we're not talking 85 F room temp either Port works well for sipping too! Or a nice neat scotchRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #9 November 2, 2005 I think it depends on the wine too! Plus, if you chill them too much, it kind of kills the flavor. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #10 November 2, 2005 Ugh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #11 November 2, 2005 Oh, and I have actually put my Shiraz in the fridge right now. I'm giving this one a whirl a little below room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Mike111 0 #12 November 2, 2005 Wine in general is horrible!!! maybe ive not developed the mature taste for wine yet, ill stick with lager!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Remster 30 #13 November 2, 2005 You must be the 1st woman I hear saying she doenst like port! lol Oh well, more for me! lolRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites thegreekone 0 #14 November 2, 2005 QuoteWhen it comes to drinks, I nurse them. Since reds start out at room temp, they don't get warm on me! Mmmmmm . . . red, red wine. YUMMY. I actually found a good bordeaux this weekend for 11 bucks. THAT is pretty good given it had to come from France and was still big and layered. <-- dork Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites karenmeal 0 #15 November 2, 2005 QuoteUgh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! HOLY CRAP! Someone else who agrees with me! I hate raisins! And that why I won't drink port! Whenever my boyfriend doesn't want to share his alcohol with me he just buys port. But pretty soon our 45 bottles of homebrewed wine will be ready. There will be no stopping me. -Karen "Life is a temporary victory over the causes which induce death." - Sylvester Graham Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #16 November 2, 2005 My sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites chaoskitty 0 #17 November 2, 2005 QuoteQuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet. Ohhh.. me and "KJ" go waaaay back! My 2 latest faves are both Cabernet Sauvingon.. Rodney Strong and Liberty School. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites cocheese 0 #18 November 2, 2005 My wine is green and ya don't drink it. Must be heated to a smoldering burn. Refridgerate or freeze any unused portions. Enjoy responsibly. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Lindercles 0 #19 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Yellow Tail Shiraz. It's EXCELLENT for the $7 I spent on it. I'm drinking Yellow Tail Merlot right now. Can't beat it for 7 bucks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Girlfalldown 0 #20 November 2, 2005 QuoteMy sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Next time try it with a big fat cigar and some stinky stilton and walnuts. Mmmm! (you can skip the cigar if you don't like them). The cheese and nuts can smoothe out the sweetness. I go through phases. Sometimes I can drink a couple glasses of port and sometimes I can only do a small amount. Unless it's something like Fonseca or Taylors or something really good like that I usually only have a little. Mmm that reminds me. It's getting colder outside and those nice rainy dayz by the fire just beg for a good port! -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stumpy 284 #21 November 2, 2005 mmmmm port and stilton.... tastes like christmas Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #22 November 2, 2005 Holy shit, my long-lost twin!!!! I think cinnamon and coffee tastes like Christmas. And yes, I'm getting drunk. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stumpy 284 #23 November 2, 2005 Are we identical twins? coz my mum will be really surprised.... Cinammon, oranges, red wine, cloves, port, stilton - all christmas!! Oh - and brussel sprouts! 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skymama 37 #2 November 2, 2005 I love it too, I'm drinking Black Swan right now. I drink it room temperate too, but I did read that it's supposed to be room temp of the wine areas, not central FL. I think I drink it about 15 degrees too warm!She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #3 November 2, 2005 I'm drinking Yellow Tail Shiraz. It's EXCELLENT for the $7 I spent on it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #4 November 2, 2005 The nice man at my local wine store says most reds are best lightly chilled. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #5 November 2, 2005 You know, I've heard that and tried it. It must be a matter of opinion, because I definitely like mine room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymama 37 #6 November 2, 2005 I like that one too. All of the wine I get is less than $8. I really like Hardy's Shiraz also. I've gotten that for as low as $3.99 because they had coupons on the bottle. I bought all that they had!She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Rookie120 0 #7 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet.If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Remster 30 #8 November 2, 2005 Not cold or cool, but slightly below room temp for most reds. And no, we're not talking 85 F room temp either Port works well for sipping too! Or a nice neat scotchRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #9 November 2, 2005 I think it depends on the wine too! Plus, if you chill them too much, it kind of kills the flavor. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #10 November 2, 2005 Ugh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #11 November 2, 2005 Oh, and I have actually put my Shiraz in the fridge right now. I'm giving this one a whirl a little below room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Mike111 0 #12 November 2, 2005 Wine in general is horrible!!! maybe ive not developed the mature taste for wine yet, ill stick with lager!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Remster 30 #13 November 2, 2005 You must be the 1st woman I hear saying she doenst like port! lol Oh well, more for me! lolRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites thegreekone 0 #14 November 2, 2005 QuoteWhen it comes to drinks, I nurse them. Since reds start out at room temp, they don't get warm on me! Mmmmmm . . . red, red wine. YUMMY. I actually found a good bordeaux this weekend for 11 bucks. THAT is pretty good given it had to come from France and was still big and layered. <-- dork Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites karenmeal 0 #15 November 2, 2005 QuoteUgh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! HOLY CRAP! Someone else who agrees with me! I hate raisins! And that why I won't drink port! Whenever my boyfriend doesn't want to share his alcohol with me he just buys port. But pretty soon our 45 bottles of homebrewed wine will be ready. There will be no stopping me. -Karen "Life is a temporary victory over the causes which induce death." - Sylvester Graham Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tigra 0 #16 November 2, 2005 My sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites chaoskitty 0 #17 November 2, 2005 QuoteQuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet. Ohhh.. me and "KJ" go waaaay back! My 2 latest faves are both Cabernet Sauvingon.. Rodney Strong and Liberty School. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites cocheese 0 #18 November 2, 2005 My wine is green and ya don't drink it. Must be heated to a smoldering burn. Refridgerate or freeze any unused portions. Enjoy responsibly. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Lindercles 0 #19 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Yellow Tail Shiraz. It's EXCELLENT for the $7 I spent on it. I'm drinking Yellow Tail Merlot right now. Can't beat it for 7 bucks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Girlfalldown 0 #20 November 2, 2005 QuoteMy sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Next time try it with a big fat cigar and some stinky stilton and walnuts. Mmmm! (you can skip the cigar if you don't like them). The cheese and nuts can smoothe out the sweetness. I go through phases. Sometimes I can drink a couple glasses of port and sometimes I can only do a small amount. Unless it's something like Fonseca or Taylors or something really good like that I usually only have a little. Mmm that reminds me. It's getting colder outside and those nice rainy dayz by the fire just beg for a good port! -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stumpy 284 #21 November 2, 2005 mmmmm port and stilton.... tastes like christmas Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #22 November 2, 2005 Holy shit, my long-lost twin!!!! I think cinnamon and coffee tastes like Christmas. And yes, I'm getting drunk. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stumpy 284 #23 November 2, 2005 Are we identical twins? coz my mum will be really surprised.... Cinammon, oranges, red wine, cloves, port, stilton - all christmas!! Oh - and brussel sprouts! Wish i was getting drunk but its a school night Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #24 November 2, 2005 Part of why I'm drinking is to celebrate that many nights will be school nights for me soon! CELEBRATE! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stumpy 284 #25 November 3, 2005 Congratulations!!! (If thats a good thing?) you know what, i'm gonna have a scotch to celebrate with ya!Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 4 Next Page 1 of 4 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. 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tigra 0 #4 November 2, 2005 The nice man at my local wine store says most reds are best lightly chilled. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #5 November 2, 2005 You know, I've heard that and tried it. It must be a matter of opinion, because I definitely like mine room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skymama 37 #6 November 2, 2005 I like that one too. All of the wine I get is less than $8. I really like Hardy's Shiraz also. I've gotten that for as low as $3.99 because they had coupons on the bottle. I bought all that they had!She is Da Man, and you better not mess with Da Man, because she will lay some keepdown on you faster than, well, really fast. ~Billvon Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rookie120 0 #7 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet.If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Remster 30 #8 November 2, 2005 Not cold or cool, but slightly below room temp for most reds. And no, we're not talking 85 F room temp either Port works well for sipping too! Or a nice neat scotchRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tigra 0 #9 November 2, 2005 I think it depends on the wine too! Plus, if you chill them too much, it kind of kills the flavor. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #10 November 2, 2005 Ugh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #11 November 2, 2005 Oh, and I have actually put my Shiraz in the fridge right now. I'm giving this one a whirl a little below room temp. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike111 0 #12 November 2, 2005 Wine in general is horrible!!! maybe ive not developed the mature taste for wine yet, ill stick with lager!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Remster 30 #13 November 2, 2005 You must be the 1st woman I hear saying she doenst like port! lol Oh well, more for me! lolRemster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
thegreekone 0 #14 November 2, 2005 QuoteWhen it comes to drinks, I nurse them. Since reds start out at room temp, they don't get warm on me! Mmmmmm . . . red, red wine. YUMMY. I actually found a good bordeaux this weekend for 11 bucks. THAT is pretty good given it had to come from France and was still big and layered. <-- dork Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
karenmeal 0 #15 November 2, 2005 QuoteUgh, I HATE port!!!! It tastes like raisins! HOLY CRAP! Someone else who agrees with me! I hate raisins! And that why I won't drink port! Whenever my boyfriend doesn't want to share his alcohol with me he just buys port. But pretty soon our 45 bottles of homebrewed wine will be ready. There will be no stopping me. -Karen "Life is a temporary victory over the causes which induce death." - Sylvester Graham Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tigra 0 #16 November 2, 2005 My sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chaoskitty 0 #17 November 2, 2005 QuoteQuoteI'm drinking Black Swan right now. I got a nice Kendall Jackson. Nice taste and wont break your wallet. Ohhh.. me and "KJ" go waaaay back! My 2 latest faves are both Cabernet Sauvingon.. Rodney Strong and Liberty School. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cocheese 0 #18 November 2, 2005 My wine is green and ya don't drink it. Must be heated to a smoldering burn. Refridgerate or freeze any unused portions. Enjoy responsibly. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lindercles 0 #19 November 2, 2005 QuoteI'm drinking Yellow Tail Shiraz. It's EXCELLENT for the $7 I spent on it. I'm drinking Yellow Tail Merlot right now. Can't beat it for 7 bucks Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Girlfalldown 0 #20 November 2, 2005 QuoteMy sister bought me a bottle of port last time she was in town. Too sweet for me, to be honest. I drank it, but I doubt I'll get another bottle until she visits again! Next time try it with a big fat cigar and some stinky stilton and walnuts. Mmmm! (you can skip the cigar if you don't like them). The cheese and nuts can smoothe out the sweetness. I go through phases. Sometimes I can drink a couple glasses of port and sometimes I can only do a small amount. Unless it's something like Fonseca or Taylors or something really good like that I usually only have a little. Mmm that reminds me. It's getting colder outside and those nice rainy dayz by the fire just beg for a good port! -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stumpy 284 #21 November 2, 2005 mmmmm port and stilton.... tastes like christmas Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #22 November 2, 2005 Holy shit, my long-lost twin!!!! I think cinnamon and coffee tastes like Christmas. And yes, I'm getting drunk. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stumpy 284 #23 November 2, 2005 Are we identical twins? coz my mum will be really surprised.... Cinammon, oranges, red wine, cloves, port, stilton - all christmas!! Oh - and brussel sprouts! Wish i was getting drunk but its a school night Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #24 November 2, 2005 Part of why I'm drinking is to celebrate that many nights will be school nights for me soon! CELEBRATE! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stumpy 284 #25 November 3, 2005 Congratulations!!! (If thats a good thing?) you know what, i'm gonna have a scotch to celebrate with ya!Never try to eat more than you can lift Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
