‘The difference? Well Sir, the Barolo is ripe, rich and round, with lots of spicy, earth-scented black cherry and berry flavors, hinting deliciously at chocolate on the smooth finish, while The Blue Nun is more nylon underpants, skid-marks, ITV, thick crockery, hinting at being kicked all over the street by violent witless oafs for absolutely no reason.’
Caption – EJ Ruane, Dublin
Drayton – great cartoon!
It says in just a picture and caption what the long wine marketing essay on my blog takes a thousand words to explain.
That’s how well good humour can work.
The Brits now have so many wine connoisseurs – in every colour supplement. We must be fast catching up.
And the French don’t even have a word for connoisseur.
If anyone is interested, Meininger’s International Wine Guide has just published a long piece by me about wine marketing.
Owzabout providing a link, you slothful sod.
Whoops! Go to http://www.draytonbird.com/Free_Marketing_Library/Downloads
That’s downloads at the end. The wretched machine cut the end off.