tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post487679435022594714..comments2024-03-22T13:53:37.034+10:30Comments on d r i n k s t e r: Dr RAY BECKWITH OAM DIES AT 100Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post-88066378824067267712012-11-08T22:45:49.690+10:302012-11-08T22:45:49.690+10:30Next King of England enjoys a glass, with the miss...Next King of England enjoys a glass, with the missus, of arguably Australia's greatest ever red wine, the greatness of which was no doubt made possible by a humble man who passed away about the same time as Charles' libation.<br />Spooky!Rick Burgenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post-74967263616938588462012-11-08T13:54:55.535+10:302012-11-08T13:54:55.535+10:30A true gentleman of the industry.. Im sure there w... A true gentleman of the industry.. Im sure there will be an empty seat but a full glass for him at next Friday's "Crusty's Luncheon"Scott Vnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post-63967119824644842012012-11-08T08:19:44.154+10:302012-11-08T08:19:44.154+10:30I am glad Ray Beckwith finally at 92 started to ge...I am glad Ray Beckwith finally at 92 started to get the recognition he deserved, perhaps one final way of rewarding his efforts may be an award named in his honour for excellence in the field of wine science.<br /><br />Well done Whitey for championing and lifting his profile for the rest of the wine community to understand the contributions made by Ray which continues to benefit us all today. <Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post-36396945101478979412012-11-07T21:56:06.219+10:302012-11-07T21:56:06.219+10:30Vale Ray. I had the pleasure of meeting this man t...Vale Ray. I had the pleasure of meeting this man twice. An amazing mind and a great winemaker. Truly one of the fathers of modern Australian Wine.<br />Richard Bate - Arete WinesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2448643844792799086.post-46363641853155683002012-11-07T16:00:18.579+10:302012-11-07T16:00:18.579+10:30Condolences to you, the Penfolds team and Mr Beckw...Condolences to you, the Penfolds team and Mr Beckwith's family and friends. Sanjay Chhabranoreply@blogger.com