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edible complex wrote:have you considered any California whites aged in stainless barrels as opposed to oak?

Not lately. Not that I can remember. I could use some suggestions. I tend to ojust buy these ten dollar chardonnays, sauvignon blancs, etc....

I've had the Les Charmes Macon-Lugny and the Ardeche by Latour. Good stuff, but I'm going a different direction on this. I went to a white Burgundy tasting at Martin's @ 20 years ago. (Wow..I'm old.) It was an entirly different level of crispness in a white wine. A certain flintiness...... minerally...

Does anyone have a favorite white burgundy or had a good one lately?

If you enjoy good beer and good coffee, these two great beverages will be celebrated at a new event sponsored by the Broad Community Connections.

Please see the "Local Fun" forum here for more details. Hope to see you there! Thanks for supporting local small businesses!

http://staylocal.org/events/broad-street-brewhaha/ Come out this Saturday from 11:00am - 4:00pm on the roof of the old Robert's Supermarket at 300 N. Broad Street (at Bienville) for a celebration of beer & coffee brewing traditions of New Orleans. This event features fine beverages from local b...

I had the Arrogant Bastard tonight. That is one special brew, but wouldn't want it all the time. So intense, would blow out my taste buds. You gotta try it though.

This is the first time I've ever been to this market, but it's because we participated in the N.O.Coffee Festival part of the market. I walked around a bit and was very impressed with the vendors and artisans. What a really cool market. I had a pulled pork sammich from a booth that was excellent. Th...

They will soon be your best friends, b. Nectar of the Gods, (and I'm not a big Abita beer fan).

There is a real nice boardwalk along the lake. Pretty nice to take a walk. You may be able to rent a bike from a nearby hotel, if you're into that sort of thing. There is a mall/shopping center there with a nice pub. Don't remember the name thought but there was lots of good beer. That's all I got.

Atlanta. Here's a few great restaurants. Two Urban Licks. Very cool place. It's one of many restaurants the Concentrics Rest. Group owns. Very creative on the design, too. Canoe is also very good. It's a bit out of the way, so plan on getting a cab if you really want to go there. Not so far out of t...