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by Philippe B.
Sat Feb 27, 2010 8:23 pm
Forum: Madeira Forum
Topic: Help me select a flight of madeira
Replies: 8
Views: 1087

Re: Help me select a flight of madeira

thank you for the description of what, all in all, was a memorable evening Joe. also a reminder of how difficult it is to pair great food with classic Madeira; if this was not the case Madeira would be such of a major player on the board. a simple Muscadet from Les Frères Couillaud with the onion so...
by Philippe B.
Wed Feb 17, 2010 12:35 pm
Forum: Madeira Forum
Topic: Help me select a flight of madeira
Replies: 8
Views: 1087

Re: Help me select a flight of madeira

Afternoon salutations Joe. to give some semblance of credibility to my thoughts , and without going through my c.v. and send you to sleep, i will simply say that i have a hotel background with the invevitable years spent in food and beverage. i went back to my notes and came across some writing on a...
by Philippe B.
Thu Feb 11, 2010 8:39 pm
Forum: Madeira Forum
Topic: Books and Other Writings About Madeira
Replies: 23
Views: 2595

Re: Books and Other Writings About Madeira

well i have just read David Hancock's book 'An ocean of wine'. for all of us who believe that a great madeira is one of the ultimate joys of life it has to be a 'must read'. does it help to enhance the pleasure of enjoying a glass of classic madeira? probably does by giving one a complete background...