The story goes that in the 16th century a wine maker poured —by accident— grape juice into a barrel that already contained Cognac. Few years later he needed the barrel and was agreeably surprised by the concoction et voilà! Pineau was born. There is Pineau rouge and Pineau blanc, I prefer Pineau blanc. It is [...]
Entries from November 2009
Fruit of the Grape & Fruit of Chance
November 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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En Route!
November 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments
Fear Factor Nov. 3, 2004 painting by N.P (part of the Angoulème performance) I really miss writing the blog regularly but a couple of deadlines have kept me totally busy. One of them is the preparation of the performance with Pierre Joris & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte that will happen this coming Thursday in Angoulême (France). No [...]
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