Many non-vintage champagnes--many delicious ones--are essentially "vintage" wines in disguise, made almost entirely from lesser lots of current harvests, with a modest lick of older, reserve wine to steer the blend toward the house style.
There are myriad reasons why many find vintage more attractive.
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One of the pleasures of starting your own wine collection and cellaring wine for many years is watching each vintage evolve with age.
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Unlike many other deals of recent vintage, the leaders of the two office chains are not necessarily joining forces to run the combined business.
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Thus, with house prices still soft and many borrowers of recent-vintage subprime ARMs still facing their first interest rate resets, delinquencies and foreclosure initiations in this class of mortgages are likely to rise further.
One of the reasons why I started Advanced Style is I saw so many of my friends wearing vintage clothing, so I think young girls still kind of have that desire to be that glamorous woman.
Finally, the investor could allocate to a fund-of-funds, which would make available to him a portfolio of different private equity funds across strategies and vintage years, many of which he would not have been able to invest in indirectly.
The new Olympic Studios still has a charming vintage feel, retaining many of the original ceiling beams, wooden floors and exposed brick walls.
Cubans also headed to higher ground on the mainland, with many utilizing horse-drawn carriages and vintage cars.
For many collectibles, whether baseball memorabilia, vintage designer handbags, antiques, or minerals, counterfeits are rampant.
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"It's not been a vintage tournament as there are too many players who've not played to the standard expected but it's been a great spectacle, " he said.
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While kitting out the kid's room with coveted vintage wares might seem extravagant, many industry insiders agree that the current boom in the market was born out of the recession.
Sprinkled among the district's many bars and restaurants are dozens of stores selling vintage apparel, vegan shoes, one-of-a-kind sneakers, old-fashioned candy, left-wing books and more.
More than 70% of recent-vintage courses are open to the public, including many that started out as private but have since been forced to convert.
In many instances the head impact doses and head injury risks while wearing vintage leatherheads were comparable to or better than those while wearing several widely used 21st century varsity helmets.
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There was a lot else to like about the vintage, too, including the fact that it floated many small boats, quality-wise, in lesser-known subregions, and produced a wonderful crop of sweet white Sauternes and Barsacs.
When Incisa's Cabernet blend, Sassicaia (meaning "place of many stones"), finally reached the market with the 1968 vintage, it incited wine revolutionaries across Italy, thanks partly to its Bordeaux-rivaling depth and lusciousness--from a vineyard in Nowheresville!
We all know of the horrendous conditions in Chinese rabbit farms and the cruel treatment many animals undergo as they are harvested for their pelts (I suggest wearing vintage instead of new as a way to satisfy your fur lust).
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