tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31730391.post8534902779604382458..comments2023-08-16T09:51:49.448-05:00Comments on Vite Vinifera De Vino's Blog: The Battle For Wine And Love Alice FeiringDe Vinohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01481250769010426965noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31730391.post-38284068956534421612010-01-09T13:41:52.297-05:002010-01-09T13:41:52.297-05:00She said in interview something like, "the wi...She said in interview something like, "the wines I liked pre-Parker are the same wine I like now". Really? Like no new wineries are making good wine- or for that matter, the old-school producers are all still making wines the same way they did in '82? As a friend of innumerable winemakers, many of the non-interventionist school, Feirings views cross the line from reactionary to just plain benighted.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31730391.post-80028131523972237042008-09-02T00:08:00.000-05:002008-09-02T00:08:00.000-05:00I love Alice's point of view but her words do not ...I love Alice's point of view but her words do not flow like other wine writers, someone like Jay McInerney for example. For all the distaste for Parkerization, it is clear in the book that she admires Parker. She seems like a difficult and fussy individual and I find it hard to trust the wine palate of a strict vegetarian. Some wines really come alive when paired with meat.<BR/><BR/>http://piccologastronomo.blogspot.com/Adrian Reynoldshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255782453706268121noreply@blogger.com