Bond Winery

Gr, recently saw Layer Cake, and agree with you about the likelihood of it ... as Craig's springboard to Bond. On RBoulanger's recommendation I also re-viewed OHMSS with Lazenby. He was still campily, woodenly bad (he...

  Wine fascinates me on so many levels and has added so much to ... connection to wine is its bond with food, mealtimes, and convivial conversation.   My earliest experiences with wine were at my uncle’s...

Well, it's true that hydroxyl isn't the same as oxyl, the hydroxyl group does ... is the atom that has the bond to the aromatic ring. I would have thought you deserved half a mark, or something :-) I'm not exactly...

Elsewhere we've been discussing matching wines to foods. Shall we take a look ... Vesper Martinis for a Bond flick)? Or what for which computer games? Would be interesting to hear what people might think and desire in...

Don't see Statham, even if he is an interesting option. He's been identified ... owners seem to desire for Bond. I imagine a perceived lack of that is one reason why Jackman didn't get the nod this time around, but who...

Wow. I'm revisiting this much after the fact, so I'll be brief. I was also ... any of you who enjoy him as Bond haven't seen "Layer Cake", well, shame on you. I'm convinced that it's his performance in that role that got...

dmcker, As I read your post, I was waiting for the inevitable OHMSS Aussie ... that Lazenby isn't a great Bond, but he's certainly equal to Dalton and better than Moore. The real question is how much of Fleming's...

Bond/Fleming also liked his champers. And very precisely defined breakfasts with one boiled egg and his favorite brand of marmalade. Over and over again. I've read that Roger Moore was Fleming's first choice for Bond,...

Dan, you'll be pleased to know that gr and I got off topic and on to James Bond and the Vesper (and even The West Wing) before in his Martini recipe thread. Please see: http://www.snooth.com/talk/topic/recipes-martini/