Wine Chuckles

"jmcquown" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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: I went to the wine shop to purchase some wines to
: take on my
trip. I had
: all your suggestions in hand, thank you very much!
:
: So I'm walking around and the man behind the counter
: says, may
I help? Oh,
: I'm just looking for merlots at the moment. He
: points me over
to a section.
: I'm looking. I notice a signature on a label - J.
: Garcia. I
said, excuse
: me, but this wouldn't by any chance be Jerry Garcia of the
Grateful Dead?
: Oh, absolutely. And it's really a very nice wine,
: too, in fact
all of them
: are. That's his original artwork on the label, too. What a
hoot! 🙂
:
: I bought several varieties; the chardonnay, the
: cabernet and
the merlot.
: The man was kind enough to wrap one of them up in a
: gold bag
and tie it with
: ribbons and then he even curled the ribbons. Sweet!
:
: Anyone ever tasted the J. Garcia wines? If so, what did
: you
think? Wish
: you were dead?
:
: Jill <--- will be opening the cabernet sauv tonight
:
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I have one of his - bought it to keep as a collectible.
Hmmm, maybe I'll need to pick up a couple more for
consumption, huh?

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Cyndi <Remove a "b" to reply

"jmcquown" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Anyone ever tasted the J. Garcia wines? If so, what did
you think? Wish you were dead?

Not bad, not outstanding, nice quaffing wines without
pretense and still tasty. The novelty of the label makes up
for any deficiency in this (here) about $15 wine.

pavane

"jmcquown" <[email hidden]> wrote in message
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Quoted message said:

I went to the wine shop to purchase some wines to take on
my trip. I had all your suggestions in hand, thank you
very much!

So I'm walking around and the man behind the counter says,
may I help?

Oh,

Quoted message said:

I'm just looking for merlots at the moment. He points me
over to a

section.

Quoted message said:

I'm looking. I notice a signature on a label - J. Garcia.
I said, excuse me, but this wouldn't by any chance be
Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead? Oh, absolutely. And
it's really a very nice wine, too, in fact all of

them

Quoted message said:

are. That's his original artwork on the label, too. What a
hoot! 🙂

I bought several varieties; the chardonnay, the cabernet
and the merlot. The man was kind enough to wrap one of
them up in a gold bag and tie it

with

Quoted message said:

ribbons and then he even curled the ribbons. Sweet!

Anyone ever tasted the J. Garcia wines? If so, what did
you think? Wish you were dead?

Jill <--- will be opening the cabernet sauv tonight

For the price, they're not bad, IMHO...

Stace

jmcquown said:

I went to the wine shop to purchase some wines to take on
my trip.

Ha! I thought this was going to be a recipe for "Wine
Chuckles"! How disappointing. Sounded like it would be a
very interesting recipe. ;-)

Kate
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already.” Goldfish: “The wholesome snack that smiles back,
Until you bite their heads off.” What if the hokey pokey
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