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Gripping Fables
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FABLES: THE LAST CASTLE (VERTIGO) FABLES has always been an
example of a smart pairing of modern sensibilities with the original
classic dark Grimm fairy tales.
The formula has proven a success - with Fables being one of the
best- selling Vertigo titles.
For the uninitiated, here's a brief recap of the series.
Fables kicks off in Fabletown, a skewed vision of New York City.
After a dreaded foe known only as `The Adversary' drives the Fables,
as they call themselves, away from their ancestral homes, they have
no choice but to establish an underground community in the heart of
Manhattan. Careful ...
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The best of burgundy ; Wine
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...increasingly hard to argue that burgundy is quite as elitist...Production of top burgundies is often as little as...mouthwatering village burgundies from Gevrey Chambertin...Leoville Barton. Why is burgundy 2005 so sought after...concentrated grapes. White burgundies are often good ...
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FRENCH TOASTS; Vintage Pleasures: Sampling the Wares At Burgundy's Annual Harvest Festival
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...partake, everyone sings the Burgundy song - a short, la-la ditty...event, the annual auction of Burgundy wines of the Hospice of Beaune...of the prices that year's Burgundies will fetch on the open market...speaking, is one long party. Burgundy was an independent state throughout...
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Burgundy: the chance of a decade
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; ...vintage for red burgundy. What does...fraudulent burgundies of the past...imitative "burgundies" of the USA...True red burgundy is a light...ripe, in red burgundy. Thanks to...1999 white burgundies; they just...
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A risky romance Despite hazards, we still love Burgundy; Really, are 'barnyard smells' so bad?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...with smoother, simpler Burgundies that, by themselves...you can get lucky with Burgundy this Valentine's Day. There are many other Burgundies, of course, and there...anyone think that good Burgundy is only available on the...
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 "Capital (Annapolis)")
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Wine, Etc.: Taking a closer look at Burgundy
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis)
; ...Our experience with Burgundy is spotty with an epiphany...in trying to select a Burgundy that will please. Recently...taste some red and white Burgundys from the very well...one of the five major Burgundy producers making wines...introduction to white burgundies. Nice complexity with...
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PA Liquor Control Board botches Burgundy selections
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
; ...passionate fans of red Burgundies suffer under the...selection of quality Burgundy producers and vintages...weakness for red Burgundy. When a new item...vintage for red Burgundies, although it seemed...other 2002's red Burgundies have already debuted...Bize is one of Burgundy's ...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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DINING: Complexity of Burgundy is easy; Clive Platman recommends great Burgundy from the 2005 vintage.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...Pinot noir, used for red Burgundy, requires delicate handling...separately. On the one hand, Burgundy is easy to understand but...complex. Essentially, white Burgundy is from chardonnay and red...opportunity to taste more than 20 Burgundies from previous vintages. Tickets...
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Burgundy Prices Up at Wine Auction
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...for both red and white burgundies was up. The overall...s auction. For white burgundies the average price was up 3.5 percent; for red burgundies it was 9 percent. Because...wine exported from the Burgundy region, 12 percent of...
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Fine restaurants, streetscapes, make Burgundy a delight.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; BEAUNE, Burgundy _ As with so many matters of culture...Beaune, the cobblestoned wine capital of Burgundy. After a visit to this ancient viticultural...political fortunes declined. The kingdom of Burgundy staged its first Parliament in Beaune...
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Best take guide to explore peril-fraught Burgundy
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic
; ...on a bottle or two of Burgundy. And like an infant...much for exploring. Burgundy is the most demanding...Grand cru or premier cru Burgundies from great producers...tasted a wide variety of Burgundies from the current vintage...Recent vintages of Burgundy have been rather unusual...
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