Thread: Which red wine with Tri Tip Hors d' oeuvres?
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Default Low-end wine and beginners (was Which red wine with Tri Tip Hors d' oeuvres?)
In article 36>,
Joseph Coulter > wrote:

> "Dana H. Myers" > wrote in news:Yqidnf2-k_
> :
>
> > A related segment is that of wine-based beverages like
> > Boone's Farm, Arbor Mist and similar products. These are
> > lightly sweetened and extremely soft, and may in fact
> > be the path by which many wine enthusiasts become
> > open to the idea of enjoying wine.
> >
>
> Blue Nun and Mateus, "classy" brands in the day, Ill wager more than one of
> us drank both and liked the experience. (and Mateus bottles made such good
> candle holders)

Yes, I had several of them in college. Added great ambience along with
the plywood and brick bookshelves. About the same ambience the Mateus
itself added.
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