[Growwine] Opinion letter in Le Devoir on snobbery of quebec grown wines

Martin Paré midmp at abacom.com
Tue Nov 20 01:43:48 EST 2007


I used snob for lack a another term. all those that came were pretty 
derogatory :-)

On 18 Nov 2007 at 14:19, Derek Broughton wrote:

> On November 18, 2007 12:26:51 Martin Paré wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > by a winery owner, about how a "leading" wine writer, editor of Celliers,
> > takes a stand against quebec wine.
> >
> > To put in parralel to another "leading wine writer" book's review in La
> > Presse.http://www.cyberpresse.ca/article/20071116/CPSOLEIL/71115201/69
> > 43/CPSOLEIL, see under Michel Phaneuf.  The reviewer pretty much says
> > that beyond France and Italy, well the guy is a snob.
> 
> Wow.  Google still has a way to go with the translation services, but if it 
> was anywhere close to a correct translation I'd venture to say he goes well 
> beyond being a snob.  Quebec vintners could have a case for slander!



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