Comments on: Wine bashing http://winetastingguy.com/2008/05/12/wine-bashing/ My whatever comes up wine blog Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:16:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: The Wine Tasting Guy http://winetastingguy.com/2008/05/12/wine-bashing/comment-page-1/#comment-332 The Wine Tasting Guy Tue, 13 May 2008 13:41:25 +0000 http://winetastingguy.com/2008/05/12/wine-bashing/#comment-332 Yeah, I wonder Cathy. Clearly Alice feels strongly about this, as I suppose any impassioned wine lover should. But can she convince an entire industry (Ca wine) to change their practices? Again, I feel the need to once again state that I have met Alice and she is a very sweet woman. But this type of article, and possibly her book (which I have yet to check out) wreaks of wine pretension... Yeah, I wonder Cathy. Clearly Alice feels strongly about this, as I suppose any impassioned wine lover should. But can she convince an entire industry (Ca wine) to change their practices?

Again, I feel the need to once again state that I have met Alice and she is a very sweet woman. But this type of article, and possibly her book (which I have yet to check out) wreaks of wine pretension…

]]> By: Noble Pig http://winetastingguy.com/2008/05/12/wine-bashing/comment-page-1/#comment-331 Noble Pig Tue, 13 May 2008 13:29:45 +0000 http://winetastingguy.com/2008/05/12/wine-bashing/#comment-331 I always wonder why articles like this are written, maybe for controversy, as you mentioned. What's the motive? To get people to drink only what you like? As if that is some sort of validation in itself? I don't get it. I always wonder why articles like this are written, maybe for controversy, as you mentioned.

What’s the motive? To get people to drink only what you like? As if that is some sort of validation in itself?

I don’t get it.

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