tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6846297745517755566.post7228564039041762618..comments2023-05-28T23:06:10.372+10:00Comments on The Girl with the Blue Stethoscope: Wine drinking tip for hot climatesThe Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02368935358031860432noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6846297745517755566.post-68473051495312022632009-12-20T09:14:42.833+10:002009-12-20T09:14:42.833+10:00Is it just the temperature - or is there something...Is it just the temperature - or is there something else about a big red that just doesn't work in hot climes? Maybe that's why I prefer a cooler climate :P<br><br>I do love sparkling Shiraz in the summer though. Steer clear of anything sweet, and I think they're wonderful.*Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17220933420391928399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6846297745517755566.post-69815038162575289082009-12-20T09:24:01.023+10:002009-12-20T09:24:01.023+10:00I don't know. Perhaps you are less likely to e...I don't know. Perhaps you are less likely to eat the meals that they go well with when the weather is sweltering. I like a big red on the odd occasion, but not as often as I like them when I am traveling in the cool, it is true.<br><br>I like a cooler climate, too, yet fate has resigned me to living in the tropics for a long, long time. Perhaps we need to seek out training positions in Tasmania. :P<br><br>Sparkling shiraz is also wonderful. :) There are some nice smaller wineries in our (larger) region - about 4 hour drive away, and they seem to make blends that are perfect for the climate.The Girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02368935358031860432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6846297745517755566.post-71566836140650593372009-12-21T08:56:39.742+10:002009-12-21T08:56:39.742+10:00:-) Also: there are parts of the world where white...:-) Also: there are parts of the world where white wine can be drunk without an ice cube in it to prevent it approaching the ambient temperature of >40 degrees... (Am sure that the ice cube is NOT traditional...)Dragonflyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08032258710192225915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6846297745517755566.post-77252410407394245162009-12-23T20:22:53.157+10:002009-12-23T20:22:53.157+10:00That also makes sense, now I get why our reds are ...That also makes sense, now I get why our reds are always a little weird. Because a lot of them are supposed to be good...<br><br>Email me - what area are you from - I want to go to the tropical part.<br><br>|And I just realized I have no link to you.Sarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15606922510495018342noreply@blogger.com