The bottle is then riddled, so that the lees settles in the neck of the wine bottle...
Manual riddling is still done for Prestige Cuvées in Champagne... mechanised riddling equipment (a gyropalette) is used instead.
(Wikipedia)
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
"Oh no," I exclaimed, "the library pixies have changed the indexing system AGAIN, and shuffled everything. How can I find the volumes of Des Monstres et prodigies by Ambroise Paré when they are interspersed with funk-metal alternative rock CDs?"
Do the library pixies wear skimpy pink tutus? If so, my prepubescent self will be in his bunk, wondering what the deal is with these strange yearnings.
Come to think of it, there were some stone cold foxes on children's TV in my day.
"I believe Des Monstres et gone down the Nuclear Rabbit hole," Moondog vouchdangeroused.
ReplyDeleteHave you tried dowsing for it?
ReplyDeleteDo the library pixies wear skimpy pink tutus? If so, my prepubescent self will be in his bunk, wondering what the deal is with these strange yearnings.
ReplyDeleteCome to think of it, there were some stone cold foxes on children's TV in my day.