Thursday, July 26, 2012

The Official Olympic Wine

This rosé is part of the London 2012 triad

London 2012: The Olympic Wine Carrying A Torch For The Games -- The Telegraph

The London Olympics will be the first to have its own 'official' wines – so where will they stand in the medal table?

They're coming to watch athletes squelch their way across waterlogged track and sodden pitch. So it won't have occurred to Olympic ticketholders to consider the quality of the wine on sale. But this drenched summer, they might just be grateful for the fact that London's vinous preparations have not been neglected. Far from it. They've been painstaking – two years in the making – and have also involved some very clever tricks and quite a few ructions.

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My Comment: The grapes used for the red wine is from Brazil .... hmmm ....

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