tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post3508133315838062065..comments2023-10-15T16:28:31.347+01:00Comments on The Joseph Report: This year's Christmas Letter to anyone who caresAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-37603521544657854452012-12-31T09:44:04.202+01:002012-12-31T09:44:04.202+01:00Thanks Beau, and Happy New Year to you too...Thanks Beau, and Happy New Year to you too...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-474416723429858502012-12-31T08:06:11.066+01:002012-12-31T08:06:11.066+01:00Brilliant! Thanks for the laugh, it is appreciated...Brilliant! Thanks for the laugh, it is appreciated. Cheers and Happy New Year.Beauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05835422435318171027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-22260233558546259582012-12-20T08:51:20.053+01:002012-12-20T08:51:20.053+01:00Very interesting Philip, especially as I now belie...Very interesting Philip, especially as I now believe that truly great wine not only needs human bacteria and nakedness (a recent discovery thanks to friends in Queensland), but also a total eclipse. Or possibly a comet.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-10728806750679985332012-12-20T07:46:24.997+01:002012-12-20T07:46:24.997+01:00Very funny Bobby Jo! I'm deep into lumpy wine...Very funny Bobby Jo! I'm deep into lumpy wine now. Once we finish bulldozing the winery and digging the bare earth fermenters we'll bring the other BJ - Brian John Croser - in to advise on how to stop the wine running into the ground. There's a bloke around here somewhere who says he knows how to ferment under the concentrated gravity of a close full moon. Apparently it holds the DRINKSTERhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08758026563093735309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-48262681331407939882012-12-20T04:55:51.842+01:002012-12-20T04:55:51.842+01:00TYVMTYVMAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-51991397864757210102012-12-19T22:04:16.628+01:002012-12-19T22:04:16.628+01:00ROFL!ROFL!ac_orientalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02020088101960793664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-36844180875142948242012-12-19T10:36:24.285+01:002012-12-19T10:36:24.285+01:00Crucial Update on Super-Natural Wines. See my late...Crucial Update on Super-Natural Wines. See my latest post http://thejosephreport.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/more-on-super-natural-wines-you-couldnt.htmlAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-27736713882965077642012-12-19T10:26:57.086+01:002012-12-19T10:26:57.086+01:00I "like" youI "like" youAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-31772925230288124282012-12-19T10:26:36.039+01:002012-12-19T10:26:36.039+01:00Hmm Fabio, Alberic has an answer for you. He says ...Hmm Fabio, Alberic has an answer for you. He says that yes the Ancients used soap but they also used lead, resin, herbs and sea water, and possibly SO2 and Hades knows what else in their wine so they were no friends to "natural" wine. The real Naturals in his view were the Frenchmen (and women) who preferred occasional cologne to soap and water. He says that one of the advantages of Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-37819254162950518602012-12-19T03:50:17.786+01:002012-12-19T03:50:17.786+01:00I 'like' this :-)I 'like' this :-)Harshalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10460111856773715315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-76757156090280457022012-12-18T19:34:45.777+01:002012-12-18T19:34:45.777+01:00Bravo sir. Bravo.Bravo sir. Bravo.Alder Yarrowhttp://www.vinography.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-47678138372006568992012-12-18T18:13:20.746+01:002012-12-18T18:13:20.746+01:00As microbloggers ourselves, may we just say how ty...As microbloggers ourselves, may we just say how typical it is that "old-school" wine writers fail to take our niche seriously. <br /><br />You'll regret it when there are hundreds of us!<br /><br />Oh…<br /><br />(Nice one, Robert!)Sedimenthttp://www.sedimentblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-65431102030925437362012-12-18T17:20:55.230+01:002012-12-18T17:20:55.230+01:00Robert,
You should fire your hapless consultant A...Robert,<br /><br />You should fire your hapless consultant Alberic as soon as possible before he causes severe harm to your wine’s public image, as he’s got it the wrong way round! It’s a well known fact that the Romans used soap, and the ancient Egyptians and Babylonians also, thousands of years before them, and that it was the stinky Germanic barbarians that did away with all that personal Fabio (Vinos Ambiz)http://vinosambiz.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-76952861476466510912012-12-18T16:27:04.839+01:002012-12-18T16:27:04.839+01:00Hi Robert.
I have decided to interpret all of you...Hi Robert.<br /><br />I have decided to interpret all of your comments on my natural wine post as satire as well;)<br /><br />Seriously, was a pleasure getting to spar a bit and get to know you this year.arnold waldsteinhttp://www.arnoldwaldstein.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-82650832582886662552012-12-18T16:17:24.314+01:002012-12-18T16:17:24.314+01:00Sir,
I notice that you and Robin Jancison seem to...Sir,<br /><br />I notice that you and Robin Jancison seem to share the same IP address.<br /><br />Are you in some way related?<br /><br />Yours as ever . . . . (etc)Simon Woolf | The Morning Clarethttp://www.themorningclaret.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-29779201774665077492012-12-18T16:04:28.186+01:002012-12-18T16:04:28.186+01:00Dearest Natal, I am so delighted to hear from you;...Dearest Natal, I am so delighted to hear from you; I do so enjoy reading your - or should I say my - words on your site. However, as a mark of respect and generosity, I will now stop reading your blog, thus rendering you eligible to next year's event.<br /><br />Regarding Cesspool's Horny BioDynamic WineFactory; I sill feel that he is on the right track...<br /><br />I will happily now Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-128784987442508022012-12-18T15:44:53.763+01:002012-12-18T15:44:53.763+01:00Sir,
It was a pleasure to meet you at this year&#...Sir,<br /><br />It was a pleasure to meet you at this year's Global Wine Microblogger's Conference. I would like to say that I would attend next year, but it appears that I now have a readership of 11, so I am alas ineligible.<br /><br />I greatly enjoyed the debate "unnatural wines - are they just a passing fad?" which you chaired, despite our differences of opinion (I still Simon Woolf | The Morning Clarethttp://www.themorningclaret.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-86803616747814657572012-12-18T12:22:27.129+01:002012-12-18T12:22:27.129+01:00I'm glad you can see the potential in Mr Fong&...I'm glad you can see the potential in Mr Fong's scheme. I look forward to the three of us dining together and plotting to exploit your brilliant extension of the original concept!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-80136905845983263622012-12-18T12:09:52.972+01:002012-12-18T12:09:52.972+01:00There's marketing sense in the madness - fakin...There's marketing sense in the madness - faking your own wine is incredible! <br /><br />You could also save money by conducting free industrial espionage on yourself and simply emailing the print-ready files for the labels.<br /><br />Even better, save the effort of recreating your wine from other ingredients in China by importing bulk juice from abroad at knock-down prices ... then score a Robert McIntosh (@thirstforwine)http://thirstforwine.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-36848915056858462992012-12-18T12:07:35.380+01:002012-12-18T12:07:35.380+01:00Thanks MikeThanks MikeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-90496867676480486562012-12-18T12:07:21.273+01:002012-12-18T12:07:21.273+01:00Thanks Andre!
Thanks Andre!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-89494225469250634402012-12-18T12:07:04.619+01:002012-12-18T12:07:04.619+01:00Thanks Rod!Thanks Rod!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-80992555397101460762012-12-18T12:03:15.870+01:002012-12-18T12:03:15.870+01:00Superb post Robert! Too funny that people can take...Superb post Robert! Too funny that people can take it seriously.Andre Ribeirinhohttp://www.adegga.com/winemarketnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-38718604345880791262012-12-18T12:01:26.399+01:002012-12-18T12:01:26.399+01:00I wish this was real universe stuff. Oh, hang on.....I wish this was real universe stuff. Oh, hang on... <br /><br />Brilliant. Very very amusing. mike benniehttp://www.facebook.com/mikebennie.winenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-50918583980347055412012-12-18T11:47:02.446+01:002012-12-18T11:47:02.446+01:00Great laugh thanks!
Happy Christmas to you too Ro...Great laugh thanks!<br /><br />Happy Christmas to you too Robert!Rod Smithhttp://www.vsfgroup.comnoreply@blogger.com