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Off the vine: Sexism and the wine industry
By Al Vuona
Apparently terms such as big, bold, full bodied and masculine, which are commonly used to describe wine, have rubbed certain people the wrong way. At least that’s the opinion of a West Coast wine rep who recently sent me a lengthy text message regarding sexism and its effect on the wine industry.
Never one to hold back, he felt that some members of the opposite sex were overly sensitive to words such as big, bold and massive among others when describing a particular wine or wines. In all fairness, I’ve never heard any woman object to such a thing, especially when the wine in question is indeed big, bold and full-bodied such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah or Italian Barolo. After all, it just wouldn’t seem right to call these robust wines delicate, dainty or gentle. None the less, it’s a stark reminder that differences between the sexes do exist, even when it comes to wine. Personally, getting hot and bothered over th
WORCESTER A city license commissioner said she was stunned and left wondering what kind of culture exists inside the Smokah Bar & Lounge after hearing about a fight that left a pool table overturned and windows broken in February.
Commissioners also heard allegations from police that illegal drink specials were being sold at the bar, also known as Habaibna Hookah Lounge at 250 Commercial St., when they responded there for a report of a fight on Feb. 28.
Sgt. Thomas Needham told commissioners at their Dec. 3 meeting that police went to the bar Feb. 28, and could not see inside because of the window dressings. Once inside, police found the bar in disarray with the pool table on its side, but the people who caused the disturbance were gone.