[Becki]

Jean-Louis Tricard, his counterpart in Bordeaux, thought, or at least hoped, that wine-drinkers would be immune to calls for a boycott of French products. “We are dealing with an up-market population that is less sensitive to populist ideas,” he says.

So, in other words, they think that if you drink french wine you become like them?

Becki

[freedumb2003]

>>“We are dealing with an up-market population that is less sensitive to populist ideas,” he says.

So, in other words, they think that if you drink french wine you become like.<<

Man is that guy in the clouds. Who has money to buy Bordeaux wines? Other than an extremely small number of limousine liberals, it is the people with MONEY. In other words conservatives who DO give a damn!

These days, a good California cab can almost match a Bordeaux and many would think of it as a patriotic switch.

[tet68]

“We are dealing with an up-market population that is less sensitive to populist ideas,” he says.

Snobby liberal socialists, who know what is "Best for the under class".