Stealing from the angels' share
In Spain the portion that evaporates during aging in the "soleras" is said to be the angel's share, well if you walk in there and breathe it in you are in fact stealing from them.... but surely they don't mind.
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The name "Xochitl" is actually Aztec, meaning sunflower.
I first tried an agave based margarita mix in Templeton, CA at a winery called Mastantuono. It was their brand called San Luis Agave. I also use this to cook with - marinades, sweet…
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Interesting use of Garnacha - but looks like fun. Better than tomatoes.
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"Raima" is a Grape Street-Fight
In the small village of Pobla del Duc in Valencia, Spain Raimà is celebrated once a year.You may have heard of "La Tomatina" (also in Valencia). The world's biggest tomato fight.Well this is a street fight with what else? Bunches of Grapes, red [purple] ones at that, for longer lasting effects...check out the youtube video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQx-_JJnE3E&feature=sdig&et=1251592999.92See More
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- Pioneering agave wine based ready to drink margaritas
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- http://www.stevesmargarita.com
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- inadvertently inhaling CO2 from the fermentation tanks not realizing the concentration level was, well, toxic
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"Raima" is a Grape Street-Fight
In the small village of Pobla del Duc in Valencia, Spain Raimà is celebrated once a year.
You may have heard of "La Tomatina" (also in Valencia). The world's biggest tomato fight.
Well this is a street fight with what else? Bunches of Grapes, red [purple] ones at that, for longer lasting effects...
check out the youtube video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQx-_JJnE3E&feature=sdig&et=1251592999.92
You may have heard of "La Tomatina" (also in Valencia). The world's biggest tomato fight.
Well this is a street fight with what else? Bunches of Grapes, red [purple] ones at that, for longer lasting effects...
check out the youtube video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQx-_JJnE3E&feature=sdig&et=1251592999.92
Posted on September 3, 2009 at 3:27pm — 1 Comment
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- At 10:55am on November 12, 2009,
Xochitl Maiman said…
- The name "Xochitl" is actually Aztec, meaning sunflower.
I first tried an agave based margarita mix in Templeton, CA at a winery called Mastantuono. It was their brand called San Luis Agave. I also use this to cook with - marinades, sweet potatoes, succotash, corn dishes, etc. It's now a pantry staple.
- At 8:08am on April 13, 2009,
Alfredo Faubel said…
- Will be exhibiting at the Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America www.wswa.org convention in Orlando, April 25-28, booth 717.
If you are planning to attend do drop by, would love to meet you in person!
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