on 10/12/00 11:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> In a message dated 10/13/00 1:03:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> << Along with tea and certain wines. I know Joni did alot of good for the
> marketing of a certain German white rhine wine. >>
>
> Joni sang:
>
> Seventeen glasses
> Rhine wine
> Milk of the Madonna
> Clandestine
>
> And she also sang:
>
> Well I've got this berth and this roll down blind
> I've got this fold up sink
> And these rocks and these cactuses going by
> And a bottle of German wine to drink
>
> That "certain German wine" Michael mentions was Liebfraumilch, I believe,
> which was big in the '70s and '80s. It's a sweet white wine that goes with
> things like apples and cheeses. I've been told that Liebfraumilch means,
> surprise surprise, virgin's milk, or, as Joni says, milk of the Madonna.
>
> --Bob
I don't recall it being so much sweet as fruity (different as far as the
wine steward is concerned).
Michael
