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There's cognac, and then there's cognac. The emphasis is on the latter at Domaine du Grollet, the family estate of cognac maker Rémy Martin outside Cognac in southwestern France. In one of its aging cellars, rows of tierçons (ancient oak barrels) hold eaux-de-vie (twice-distilled white wine that acquires its amber color from the barrel) for the 40-100 years it takes to attain the opulent qualities of its premium cognac, Louis XIII de Rémy Martin, which retails for around $1,400 a bottle. To be labeled a cognac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lustrous Liquid | 2/6/2007 | See Source »

...fond of the idea of cities using pro sports franchises to validate their self-worth; there are too many Super Bowl champion towns out there whose schools, economies and infrastructures remain mired in the cellar. But in this instance, Indianapolis can probably be excused for seeking affirmation on the NFL stage - if only because the shadow to the north that it's lived under for so long has been such a, well, a bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Revenge of the Hoosiers | 2/5/2007 | See Source »

...Onion Cellar, a dark nightclub in Gunter Grass’ 1959 novel “The Tin Drum,” those who can’t cry cut onions. The tears may not be real at first, but once things get rolling, the emotional release turns genuine...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dresden Dolls Worried about ART Debut | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...Zero Arrow Theatre, a venue that, with its neon sign and clean hallways, hardly resembles a cellar, Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione—better known as The Dresden Dolls—are going for a similar effect...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dresden Dolls Worried about ART Debut | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...other words, a place like Grass’ Onion Cellar...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dresden Dolls Worried about ART Debut | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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