http://www.modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/red-hot-and-flabby/ by Modern-Wine-Cellar.com Thu, 22 Sep 2011 09:41:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/red-hot-and-flabby/comment-page-1/#comment-4940 Alex Fri, 16 Sep 2011 22:34:02 +0000 http://modern-wine-cellar.com/blog/?p=48#comment-4940 There was a winemaker in Chateauneuf-du-Pape (quite alcoholic wines, thanks to Grenache) who said that its ridiculous for people to fret about that extra bit of alcohol ... unless you're drinking bottles of the stuff you're unlikely to notice much of a difference (especially if you're drinking with food and over a long period of time - like the French do). There was a winemaker in Chateauneuf-du-Pape (quite alcoholic wines, thanks to Grenache) who said that its ridiculous for people to fret about that extra bit of alcohol … unless you’re drinking bottles of the stuff you’re unlikely to notice much of a difference (especially if you’re drinking with food and over a long period of time – like the French do).

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