A good negociant or shipper will not only be the man or the firm which has cornered the wines from the best vineyards, or the best parts of them ; ;

he may also be the one who makes and bottles the best blends -- sound wines from vineyards generally in his own district.

) is for the most part a recondite affair, for manifestly, if everyone in the world who could afford the best wines also liked them, the supply would dry up in no time at all.

Faced, on the one hand, with an always exhaustible supply of his best wines, and on the other by a clientele usually equipped with inexhaustible pocketbooks, it is a wonder indeed that all wine waiters are not afflicted with chronic ambivalence.

Though there are many exceptions, which we have noted in preceding pages, white wine is as a rule best consumed between two and six years old, and red wines, nowadays, between three and ten.

Due to their concentrated flavours and high tannin content, many premium Syrah wines are at their best after some considerable bottle aging.

French oaks ( Quercus robur, Q. petraea ) give the wine greater refinement and are chosen for the best wines since they increase the price compared to those aged in American oak wood.

* AOC Cassis, made near the coastal town of Cassis, between Toulon and Marseille, was the first wine in Provence to be classified as an AOC in 1936, and is best known for its white wines.

Such type of soil is very convenient for viniculture, just like the Katanasoil which is covered with ashes and where the best wines are still produced abundantly.

The poet Henry d ' Andeli's work La Bataille des Vins rated wines from the towns of Épernay, Hautvillers and Reims as some of the best in Europe.

The semi-sweet Auslese wines in the German wine classification are probably the best example of this approach ; most modern winemakers perceive that their customers want either fully dry or ' properly ' sweet dessert wines, so ' leave it to nature ' is currently out of fashion.

Red dessert wines like Recioto della Valpolicella and fortified wines like the vin doux naturel Muscats are the best matches for such difficult-to-pair desserts.

During the festival the visitor has the chance to taste some of the best Cyprus wines, which are offered free of charge.

The area just north and south of Santiago is a large producer of fruits, including the grapes from which the best Chilean wines are made.

Natural cork stoppers are important because they allow oxygen to interact with wine for proper aging, and are best suited for bold red wines purchased with the intent to age.

Now in its 15th year, La Buena Vida gathers several hundred good-hearted Puerto Ricans and visitors from abroad, to enjoy fine art, excellent food from our foremost chefs-de-cuisine, and the best wines available in Puerto Rico.

The Croatian Minute Movie Cup — an international festival featuring one minute long movies — and the national dog show are held in May The events in June are St. John's Bonfire ( 21 June ), Kulenijada — a special event dedicated to presentation and tasting of the very best kulen ( Slavonian paprika-flavoured sausages ), served with quality local wines.

For this reason some of the best wines come from vineyards planted on quite steep hills, conditions which would make most other agricultural products uneconomic.

In contrast to other Alsatian wines, Rieslings d ' Alsace are usually not meant to be drunk young, but many are still best in the first years.

Pliny mentions the wines of Cesena as among the best.

The best wine-growing area is the Mittelhaardt (" Middle Haardt "), where the Riesling wine is cultivated, which is considered to be one of the best German wines.

This is puzzling to an outsider conscious of the classic tradition of liberalism, because it is clear that these Democrats who are left-of-center are at opposite poles from the liberal Jefferson, who held that the best government was the least government.

I leave out of account the question of the best interests of the children, the question of what their best interests really are.

The networks for military communications are one of the best examples of networks which not only must be changed with the changes in objectives but also must be changed with the addition of new machines of war.

There is probably some significance in the fact that two of the best incest stories I have encountered in recent years are burlesques of the incest myth.

When combined with the metaphysical notion that pure forms of this universe are best appreciated when least embodied in a material substratum, it becomes clear that while earth will be dross on a scale of material-formal ratios, celestial bodies will be of a subtle, quickened, ethereal existence, in whose embodiment pure form will be the dominant component and matter will be absent or remain subsidiary.

It assumes that things are as they seem when they seem best, and when they seem worst it overlooks them.

A truism is that the time to prepare for the worst is when times are best.

They emerged as interchangeable cogs in a faulty but formidable machine: shaved nearly naked, hair queued, greatcoated, jackbooted, and best of all -- in the opinion of the British professional, Major Semple-Lisle -- `` their minds are not estranged from the paths of obedience by those smatterings of knowledge which only serve to lead to insubordination and mutiny ''.

Affirmatively Baker worked on the premise that `` young men spontaneously prefer to be decent, and that opportunities for wholesome recreation are the best possible cure for irregularities in conduct which arise from idleness and the baser temptations ''.

But the best known exploiters of the new medium are Kenneth Rexroth and Kenneth Patchen.

Many of our very best friends are reformers.

Their national leader, Robert Bolivar DePugh of Norborne, Mo., says the Minutemen believe that guerrilla tactics are best suited to defeat the Red onslaught.

They buy some supplies from our colored grocers and they are patronized by some of the best white gentlemen in town ''.

Radiation instruments suitable for home use are available, and would be of value in locating that portion of the home which offers the best protection against fallout radiation.

Indirectly he can best help them by insuring that rigorous criteria for appointment and promotion are clearly set forth and adhered to.

Such modifications are all for the best but it takes something as different as a Deerstalker or a Jet to change arms-making concepts.

Cooling requirements are best expressed in terms of Aj.

Even though I have always had a genius for `` throwing myself '' into every role and `` playing it for all it's worth '', no actress can be expected to do her best work when her fortune, her reputation, her livelihood, her home and her nation itself are all imperilled.

The terms are fairly safe to use on this side of the ocean, but before you start spouting them to your date, it might be best to find out if he was a member of Major Pockmanster's Delhi Regiment, since resentment toward the natives was reportedly very high in that outfit.

This is best demonstrated by practical washing tests in which cloth articles are repeatedly washed with the same detergent formulation.

The soiled fabrics used for rapid testing of detergent formulations are made in such a way that only part of the soil is removed by even the best detergent formulation in a single wash.

Further research in the meaning of crises as experienced by the consumers of traditional social casework services -- including attempts to develop a typology of family structures, crisis problems, reaction mechanisms, and differential treatment approaches -- and the establishment of new experimental programs are imperative social needs which should command the best efforts of caseworkers in collaboration with community planners.

But the greater part of semester time was actually centered around the attitudes: `` So we are married -- now how do we make the best of it ''??