"I can't drink a wine if it has an ugly label, " said Mr. Ferry, who studied art before he founded Roxy Music in 1970 with Brian Eno.
Or maybe if I just want to drink a cute wine.
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As the sun sets over the flurry of waterfront grill restaurants, locals and a growing number of tourists feast on giant seafood platters and drink malvazija, a wine grown here since pre-Roman times.
Half a million women drink six bottles of wine a week, the equivalent of 36 glasses, the programme will reveal.
Jewish couples break a glass with their feet, while Greeks drink a glass of wine and throw the glass.
He liked a drink, wine especially, but whatever might be its relaxing qualities in some situations, he advocated abstinence at the wheel.
Learned shaykhs discussed whether the effects of coffee were similar to those of alcohol, and some remarked that passing round the coffee pot had something in common with the circulation of a pitcher of wine, a drink forbidden in Islam.
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And you have a piece of stale cheese and perhaps a glass of wine or a soft drink.
The religious and secular authorities then drink wine from a sixteenth-century silver goblet containing tiny live fish, which has recently become a controversial custom.
And while it's still acceptable to drink wine at a business lunch here in London, such indulgence is deeply frowned on even in New York.
But when one Swiss politician recently proposed going back to square one, and voting again on joining the European Economic Area, he was ridiculed, with colleagues suggesting he "drink a glass of Swiss wine to clear his head".
"I can only drink one glass of wine a day now with dinner, " he said.
The only part of the Mediterranean Diet that sounds encouraging is the part where the scientists urge us to drink seven glasses of wine a week.
When Tim Tebow is bummed, he doesn't pull down the blinds, blast the Fleetwood Mac and drink red wine out of a Mason jar, like everybody else does.
For prevention of breast cancer, limiting alcohol to one drink a day (5 ounces of wine, 12 ounces of beer, or 1.5 ounces of spirits) is one of the most important things that you can do.
Paris is traditionally more of a wine and Champagne capital than a hub of mixed-drink innovation.
They throw parties, drink wine, or just relax in a silence they say can't be experienced anywhere else.
Diners can bring their own wine or order a cooling yoghurt drink instead.
After the successful rebranding of red wine as a health-enhancing drink a few years ago (at least, if consumed in moderation), Britain's cidermakers hope that the same thing might come true for their own nectar.
People who drink the same wine twice over the course of a meal are not only displaying a lack of imagination and missing a chance to try something new, they're also probably doing a disservice to the meal.
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To serve pour into a wine glass or Irish coffee mug and drink!
If you always kept the wine to drink, you can't sell a bum vintage and then take a tax loss.
For a drink you can choose from myriad charming bars, enoteche (wine bars) and pubs.
In that instance it is legal for them to drink - but not buy - beer, wine or cider with a meal.
But the more important reason why this is a problem is that when the person sits down to drink the wine he purchased, he'll compare it with the Diet Pepsi he was just sipping, with the wine he drank last Saturday or with some other beverage he remembers.
Some wine experts believe the drink would do better to stand proud on a mantle piece than splashing around in tumblers--most Bordeaux are past their prime after 50 years.
Brace yourselves bon vivants of the wine world, for a veritable holy grail of your venerated drink has been snapped up by an U.S. aficionado who wishes to remain, well, nameless.
Part of becoming a certified wine nut is the desire to taste wine more so than drink wine, satisfying an inveterate curiosity.
At first, people kept phoning, to make sure that Nita was not too depressed, not too lonely, not eating too little or drinking too much. (She had been such a diligent wine drinker that many forgot that she was now forbidden to drink at all.) She held them off, without sounding nobly grief-stricken or unnaturally cheerful or absent-minded or confused.
Fortunately for those with a tooth for it, the artisan mezcaleros in places like the mezcal heartland of Oaxaca still craft the old fire-smoked, close-to-the-soil nectar, a drink as specifically rooted in its origins and as various in its outcomes as fine wine.
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