Ma ka Augustine Wine Bar, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻono i ka mōʻaukala i ke aniani

Ma waena o nā pilikia he nui i hoʻokumu ʻia i nā kaola a me nā hale ʻaina ma Los Angeles i ka makahiki i hala, he mea hou kekahi a ʻaʻole i ʻike mua ʻia: nā hoʻolauleʻa lohi.
ʻO ka pani ʻana o ka coronavirus a me nā hopohopo olakino o ka lehulehu ua hoʻopiʻi ʻia nā lā hānau, nā lā makahiki a me nā ʻoliʻoli ʻē aʻe.Akā me ka wehe hou ʻana o nā hale ʻaina o ke kūlanakauhale (ʻoiai me nā mea paʻa) a me ka hoʻolālā e hoʻomau piha i ka lawelawe ʻoihana ma Iune 15, ke hoʻopau nei nā poʻe Los Angeles no ka manawa nalowale.No ka poʻe makemake e hoʻolauleʻa i kahi lā kūikawā me ka ʻōmole (a i ʻole ke aniani) o ka waina kakaʻikahi, ʻo ke kipa ʻana i ka Augustine Bar e like me ka hele pū ʻana me kahi ʻohi ʻoluʻolu.
Ma waho aʻe o kahi hoʻāʻo e wehe hou i ke kauwela i hala, ua pani ʻia ʻo Augustine no kahi kokoke i hoʻokahi makahiki, a i kēia manawa, pono e hoʻopaʻa ʻia ke komo ʻana i ka paradaiso Sherman Oaks ma ke kelepona.Wahi a nā lula o ke kalana, ua kaupalena ʻia ka nui o nā noho.Hoʻolaha ka pā i nā waina thoroughbred mōʻaukala.ʻO ke koho ʻana o nā waina i ke ahiahi ua kākau lima ʻia ma ka papa ʻeleʻele ma luna a ma ka ʻaoʻao ʻākau o ka pā: He aniani o 1985 Gainey Cabernet Sauvignon mai Santa Barbara, kūʻai ʻia ma $30, Alexandria 1979 Della Giuseppe Barolo (Alessandra Giuseppe Barolo) kūʻai aku no $40 .ʻO ka 90s Dehlinger Chardonnay mai ke awāwa ʻo Rūsia River ke kūʻai ʻia ma $35.
"He nui nā hale ʻaina i kahi papa inoa waina waina maikaʻi loa - inā ʻoe e hele i kekahi mau wahi maʻamau ma New York, Boston a i ʻole New Orleans, e ʻike ʻoe iā lākou," wahi a Augustine co-founder David Gibbs."Akā ʻo ka pilikia, pono ʻoe e hoʻohiki i kahi ʻōmole.ʻAʻole hiki iaʻu ke ʻimi i kahi e hilinaʻi ai i ke aniani.
Inā manaʻo ʻoe he $40 ka waina ma waho o ka nui o ka poʻe aloha waina kūpaʻa loa, kuhikuhi ʻo Gibbs e hāʻawi ʻo Augustine i nā ʻano koho, me ka 6-auneke mau waina Kaleponi o kēia manawa, e hoʻomaka ana ma kahi o $12."Hoʻohālikelike ka poʻe i kekahi manawa i ke kumukūʻai me ka maikaʻi," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo Gibbs, akā ʻaʻole kēia ka hihia."Ma kahi o nā mea liʻiliʻi, hāʻawi pū mākou i nā waina kupaianaha ʻē aʻe e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i kahi ʻike maikaʻi."
Ua ʻike ʻo Gibbs he 55 mau makahiki i kahi pilikia waina i ka wā o ka huakaʻi me ka hui pōhaku ʻē aʻe ʻo Gigolo Aunts.Ua inu ʻo ia iā Müller-Thurgau ma Kelemānia a me Central Otago Pinot Noir ma New Zealand."E hoʻopaʻapaʻa mākou no nā mea āpau, akā hoʻokahi mea a mākou e ʻae like ai ʻo ka waina," wahi āna.
I ka hopena o 1990s, ua neʻe ʻo ia i Los Angeles e hana ma ke ʻano he mea hoʻokani pila a ua komo i nā hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni e like me "Josie and the Cat" i hoʻololi ʻia ma 2001, a me "Alias", "Little Ville" a me "OC "Including TV. hōʻike a puni kēia manawa, ua lilo ʻo ia i malihini kipa ma Bar Covell, kahi pā Los Feliz me kahi hoʻoilina koʻikoʻi a me nā mea kūʻai paʻakikī.
Ma mua o kona wehe ʻana iā Augustine i ka makahiki 2015 me Matthew Kaner lāua ʻo Dustin Lancaster mai Bar Covell, ua noʻonoʻo ʻo ia e pili ana i ke kumu hoʻohālike retro bar, i hoʻoulu ʻia e ka Tampa Bern Steak House, kahi hue hale ʻaina me nā helu ʻeono.ʻO kā lākou ʻike no ka pā waina ʻo Sherman Oaks e loaʻa i kahi mana hoʻonui o ke ʻano aniani waina kahiko o ka hale ʻaina Florida (ua haʻalele ʻo Kaner i ka mana o ka pā), i hui pū ʻia me ka meaʻai bar kiʻekiʻe a me nā huahana waina ʻokoʻa me ka maʻalahi. - hoʻohana i ka papa inoa waina hou.
ʻO kā lākou pāʻani pāʻani-he pā e lawelawe ana i ka waina ʻalani maoli Slovenian pyrotechnic, vintage California petit Syrah a me nā waina kahiko mai Kaleponi, Burgundy, a me Piedmont-i paio i nā mahina mua, akā ma hope ua hoʻonui ʻia kona kumu kūʻai. , a ma hope ua lilo i wahi hoʻokipa no ka poʻe aloha waina.
I loko o kahi ninaninau ma mua o ka maʻi maʻi maʻi, ʻo Reid Antin, 26 makahiki, he mea hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni e aʻo ana no ke kēkelē laepua i ka hana kiʻiʻoniʻoni ma ke Kulanui o Southern Kaleponi, ua ʻū a honi iā ​​Serio & Battista Barolo, 69 ona makahiki."ʻO ka maʻamau, inu wau i ka pia," wahi āna."Akā, ke nānā nei au i ka 'Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood', a ʻaʻole au i inu i ka waina mai ka makahiki i paʻi ʻia ai ke kiʻiʻoniʻoni."
Ua like ʻo Gibbs me kahi hale waihona puke waina e hele ana ma Kaleponi: ʻike ʻo ia i ka mea hoʻohana i nā huahana organik i ka wā, ʻo wai ke kūʻai aku iā lākou i kahi conglomerate a no ke aha, a ʻo wai ka waina o Heitz Cellar's Martha's Vineyard Cabernet i kūpono i kēia kumukūʻai.Kūʻai ʻo ia i kāna mau waina ma nā ʻano like ʻole, ʻo kekahi mau mea hou (e like me nā kudala waina digital a me nā huli Craigslist), aʻo nā mea ʻē aʻe he analog paʻa: kūʻai kūʻai waiwai, hōʻiliʻili pilikino, a me nā pilina lōʻihi e lilo i hale kūʻai hale.I ka wā o ka pale ʻana, hoʻomau ʻo ia i ke kūʻai ʻana i ka waina.
Hoʻomaka kahi moʻolelo hoʻokalakupua me kahi papa inoa pūnaewele kahiko o Heitz Martha's Vineyard, kahi e alakaʻi ai iā Gibbs ma ke ala lōʻihi i Tijuana, kahi i hālāwai ai ʻo ia me kahi mea kūʻai pilikino e noho pū ana me kona makuakāne ʻO Dom Pérignon Champagne (Dom Pérignon Champagne) i koe mai. ka hale ʻaina mai ka makahiki 1960.ʻO ka pilikia wale nō ke kanu ʻia ma lalo o ka lepo.
"Aia i loko o kēia ʻāpana pōhaku kahiko a me ka cinder block basement," i hoʻomanaʻo ai ʻo Gibbs.“Pono mākou e piʻi ma luna o 20 kapuaʻi o ka ʻāina no ka loaʻa ʻana o kēia mau ʻōmole, akā aia lākou: ʻo nā pahu Dom mai 1969, 73, a me 75 i loko o kā lākou pepa a me nā pahu mua.Lawe ʻo ia iā lākou.
"ʻAʻohe wahi kahi aʻu e hele ʻole ai e ʻimi i ka waina," wahi a Gibbs, akā ʻaʻole like nā moʻolelo a pau, a ʻaʻole like nā waina a pau.ʻO ka hōʻiliʻili ʻo Augustine ʻo Gibbs ʻo 1928 Chablis mai ka waiwai o ka mea haku mele ʻo David Rose (ke kāne mua a Judy Garland), kahi hue o Bordeaux rebottled i ka makahiki 1892, a ua wehe pono ʻo Robert lāua ʻo Peter i ka hue a hoʻāʻo i ka California Cabernet Sauvignon i 1940 a me Mondavi ma 1946, a laila hoʻopiha hou ʻia kekahi hapa.(He mea kakaikahi a kūikawā kēia mau ʻōmole, a ʻaʻole paha e ʻike ʻia ma ka papa kuhikuhi papa ʻeleʻele i kēlā me kēia manawa koke - pono e nīnau nā malihini hoihoi o Augustine e pili ana i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā ʻōmole ʻē aʻe, ʻoiai inā he makahiki a mea hana paha lākou.)
I kēia lā, manaʻo nui ka poʻe e pili ana i nā hana a Augustine ma hope o ka maʻi maʻi."ʻOliʻoli loa nā kānaka i ka hoʻi ʻana mai," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo ia, "ʻaʻole wale no ka waina, akā no ka mea he holoholona pili mākou - makemake mākou i nā hui a me nā poʻe ʻē aʻe a puni.ʻO ka hope loa, ʻo ia ke ʻano o ka pā.
"Mahalo nui wau i ka poʻe i koho e hoʻi mai e kākoʻo iā mākou," wahi a Gibbs."Ke komo nei kekahi o mākou i kēia manawa a ʻōlelo lākou ua hala lākou i ko lākou lā hānau 50 a i ʻole 30 makahiki male, a nīnau mai iaʻu inā he mea kūikawā e hoʻoponopono ai?"
Ua hana ʻo ia-ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ia ke kumu.Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe i hala i ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i kou lā hānau 70 a i ʻole ka ʻai ʻana i kekahi o kēlā mau hanana laka paʻa ʻole, hiki iā Gibbs ke hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka waina i kāna hōʻiliʻili nui, me ka ʻole o kou makahiki hānau a i ʻole ke kumu kūʻai.
"ʻAʻohe kumu a ʻaʻohe kānāwai no ka mea a mākou e hōʻike nei ma ʻaneʻi," wahi a Gibbs, me ka ʻakaʻaka hilahila ma kona mau maka, me he mea lā ua lawe mai ka manaʻo iā ia i ka hauʻoli kumu."Ke kali nei kēlā me kēia ʻōmole i ke kanaka kūpono."ʻOi aku i kēia manawa.
E kū maikaʻi ka salakeke kale anu a me ka ʻuʻuku inā makemake ʻoe e ʻai i nā mea olakino a ʻono no ka ʻaina awakea ma hope o kekahi mau lā i loko o ka friji.
Ma Kaleponi Hema, ʻo ka hiʻohiʻona o nā loquats ma nā kumulāʻau kokoke he mea aloha makahiki a me ke koena o ia au, ʻaʻole lākou he avocados a ʻalani paha, akā he mea kanu ʻōmaʻomaʻo.
Ma ka lā 31 o Dekemaba, hiki i nā hale ʻaina, nā kaola, nā hale kūʻai a me nā hale kūʻai ke hoʻomau i ka hāʻawi ʻana i nā mea inu ʻona ma nā wahi e like me nā alahele a me nā wahi kaʻa.
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Ka manawa hoʻouna: Jun-07-2021