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2005 Catherine and Pierre Breton Chinon 'Beaumont'
The other night at Bastide, I tasted a fabulous Bourgueil from Catherine and Pierre Breton in France's Loire Valley. The estate has been organic for 16 years, bio-dynamic for just over a decade. Like its sister appellation Chinon, Bourgueil is Cabernet...Tags: West Hollywood, Beverage Industry, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Neal Hefti dies at 85; former big band trumpeter, arranger and composer
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNeal Hefti, a former big band trumpeter, arranger and composer who worked with Count Basie and Woody Herman and later composed the memorable themes for the movie "The Odd Couple" and the campy hit TV series "Batman," has died. He was 85. Hefti died...Tags: High Schools, Awards and Prizes, Batman, Count Basie, Boeing Co.
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Letters to the editor
Fixing the state's government Re "Prop. 11 foes waging Orwellian campaign," Column, Oct. 9 George Skelton suggests that the only intellectually honest reason to vote against Proposition 11 is if one wants the Democrats to "totally control the...Tags: Government, Corruption, Values, Jeff Harris, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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TreePeople's Community Forestry center opens
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs an adolescent, Andy Lipkis had to breathe steam each day at his Baldwin Hills home to soothe his lungs. When he learned in 1970 from a U.S. Forest Service report that the smog burning his lungs was also contributing to the destruction of trees in the...Tags: Conservation, Fires, Baldwin Hills, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry
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8 distinct Italian wines to savor
Small-plate mates
Here's where to find eight recommended refreshing and different Italian wines. They include sparklers and dry whites as well as frothy reds and make delightful drinking with small-plates appetizers and antipasto dishes.
NV Nino...Tags: Atwater Village, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Santa Monica
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2004 San Vicente Rioja
It's definitely a splurge, but what perfect wine the 2004 San Vicente Rioja is. From a great producer in a great year, it has beautiful color and depth, a generosity and warmth that make each sip last and last. This is a wine to spend an evening over,...Tags: Monterey Park, Beverage Industry, South Pasadena, Manhattan (New York City)
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6 countries to stretch your $$$
Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles TimesLonging for an out-of-country excursion but feeling a little poor because you have only dollars in your pocket? Even with the fast-eroding value of the dollar against other currencies, you still can find international destinations where your buck goes a...Tags: Natural Science, Natural Resources, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Industry
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Pinot Gris: Bring on the zingy freshness
As it does in Italy, France and the rest of the New World, Pinot Gris from Oregon has taken on a variety of styles, ranging from lean to rich. Like Chardonnay, Gris' flavor profile is fairly narrow, usually falling within the spectrum of pear and apple,...Tags: Oregon, Viniculture, West Hollywood, Costa Mesa, Beverage Industry
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Penny Peyser, Doug McIntyre toot Jack Sheldon's horn
Special to The TimesTalk about marital commitment. It took Doug McIntyre and Penny Peyser almost as long to shoot and edit their self-financed, self-distributed documentary "Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon," which opens today at the Westwood Crest...Tags: Studio City, Clint Eastwood, Los Angeles, Movies, Music Industry
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Proud of one's heritage
Re "Latino, yes, but with new tastes," Column One, May 28 I think it is ridiculous that cities like Baldwin Park or Santa Ana have to beg national retailers to come to their community. As an American (who happens to be Latino), I am more proud to be an...Tags: George Bush, Jim Morrison, Gays and Lesbians, San Gabriel, Beverly Hills
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In 'Get Smart,' Steve Carell is a man with a mission
Special to The TimesSTEVE CARELL is sipping coffee as he waits for a director to arrive so they can discuss a possible collaboration to follow "Get Smart," his big-screen star vehicle, which opens June 20. Carell's office du jour serves hash browns and scrambled eggs, and...Tags: Second City, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Arkin, Television, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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