A few snowflakes sifted down through that theatrical red glow, languid as falling feathers.

Dennis the Menace's famous ' red and black ' jersey had formed the colours of a few of the Beano characters ' clothes ( Minnie the Minx has the same, although the placement of the stripes is a bit different ; Ball Boy's was a vertical red and black ; Roger the Dodger has a chessboard design top, and Danny ( from the Bash Street Kids ) has a similar cap ), but they have changed for Minnie and Ball Boy ( Minnie at one point had a red and yellow top and Ball Boy's strip is now black and blue ).

The brightest stars are mostly blue supergiants, though the cluster contains a few bright red supergiants.

The majority of aggressive encounters are initiated by coyotes, and there are few reports of red foxes acting aggressively toward coyotes except when attacked or when their pups were approached.

The Red Wings kept their design as close as possible, with a few exceptions: On the road ( white ) jersey, there is more red on the sleeves as the color panel begins closer to the shoulder.

In the past, it was a popular cliché with travel writers that Gibraltar still had traditional red British-style telephone boxes when there were just a few original ones in service.

On this diagram, subducting Slab ( geology ) | slabs are in blue, and continental margins and a few plate boundaries are in red.

He scored four goals in an England match on two occasions and is one of very few players never to have been given a yellow card or a red card in any type of game.

On few occasions until 1945 and most every cartoon short afterward, all three nephews wore identical outfits ( most commonly red ).

Kryptonite is most commonly depicted as green in coloring, with a few exceptions ; it was red in its first appearance in Superman # 61 ( November 1949 ).

Very few changes were made to the kit until 1922 when the club adopted white shirts bearing a deep red " V " around the neck, similar to the shirt worn in the 1909 FA Cup Final.

One possible explanation for the lack of white dwarfs is that when a red giant expels its outer layers to become a planetary nebula, a slight asymmetry in the loss of material could give the star a ' kick ' of a few kilometres per second, enough to eject it from the cluster.

Even though a few compounds have been synthesized, they are not fully studied ; in general, they tend to be pink or red in color.

The typical side order with Swedish pizza is a pizza salad made with shredded cabbage and sometimes red pepper that's been slightly pickled in vinaigrette for a few days.

Typically, two teams ( red and blue ) would compete in a game of Capture the flag, though a few maps with up to four teams ( red, blue, green, and yellow ) were created.

When descending a tree headfirst, the red panda rotates its ankle to control its descent, one of the few climbing species to do so.

Each petal is divided into two distinct lobes and is usually white or pink, though in a few species yellow or red.

The hips of most species are red, but a few ( e. g. Rosa pimpinellifolia ) have dark purple to black hips.

They showed that in languages with few color terms, it is predictable from the number of terms which hues are chosen as focal colors, for example, languages with only three color terms always have the focal colors black, white and red.

Small, relatively cold, low mass red dwarfs fuse hydrogen slowly and will remain on the main sequence for hundreds of billions of years or longer, while massive, hot supergiants will leave the main sequence after just a few million years.

They commonly consist of very old Population II stars — just a few hundred million years younger than the universe itself — which are mostly yellow and red, with mass just less than two solar masses.

If one lives near a subway or an express parkway, the solution is to have one's wines stored with a dealer and brought home a few at a time.

Many wine regions in California give the vine an abundance of sunshine with few problems in ripening fully, which increases the likelihood of producing varietal Cabernet wines.

Even with the ability to age, some Cabernet Sauvignon wines can still be approachable a few years after vintage.

While southern Rhône produces relatively few wines where Syrah is in the majority, the proportion of Syrah in the blended wines of this region has been on the rise.

Rosé Champagne is one of the few wines that allows the production of Rosé by the addition a small amount of red wine during blending.

Today only a few dedicated producers are still making these Malvasia dessert wines from local varieties including the Malvasia di Grottaferrata in Lazio, Malvasia di Bosa and Malvasia di Planurgia in Sardinia.

As Malvasia ages, the wines tend to take on more nutty aromas and flavors though many Malvasia have a short life span of only a few years after vintage.

Sopron is a significant wine producing region, one of the few in Hungary to make both red and white wines.

Ukraine has vineyards where they produce native wines, ruins of ancient castles, historical parks, Orthodox and Catholic churches as well as a few mosques and synagogues.

It is also known as one of the few wines that can pair well with sushi.

It can be paired with white fish or pork, and is one of the few wines that can stand up to the stronger flavours and spices of Thai and Chinese cuisine.

Wine from Chiomonte in the Val di Susa was popular in Roman times and this town still today produces one of Italy's few ice wines.

Wines are typically shipped a few days earlier to locations around the world where they must be held in a bonded warehouse till 12: 01am when the wines can be first opened and consumed.

Very little of the estate bottled Beaujolais wines are exported into the United States or United Kingdom though a few exporters specialize in this small niche-the most notable being Kermit Lynch and Alain Jugenet.

* Other sweet wines: In the past few years reductive sweet wines have begun to appear in Tokaj.

A friend, Leo Gershoy, recalled that Mattingly lectured with head " cocked, eyes sparkling, his smile benign, he talked in a flow of words, witty, gay, and serious, about poetry and drama and novels, about music he loved dearly, about tapestries and paintings he admired, about rich wines and fine food that few appreciated with equal discrimination.

The time from harvest to drinking can vary from a few months for Beaujolais nouveau wines to over twenty years for top wines.

These wines can be produced in a nouveau style, similar to Beaujolais nouveau and released only a few weeks after harvest.

Some Ruby Cabernet is supposedly grown in Chile, but few wines will admit to it on the label.

Indeed, the non-kosher winery Château Beaucastel flash pasteurizes and its wines are considered among the world's finest, although few others have copied this technique.

Technically, trocken wines are not devoid of residual sugar, but have, at most, a few grams per liter, which can be perceptible but is not overtly sweet.