Mere days before we learn if legendary rockers RUSH will finally be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Mark provides another exclusive glimpse into the diverse wine cellar of guru guitarist Alex Lifeson. Alex reveals his penchant for Syrah-based reds from Australia and France, Madeira from Portugal, and even Aquavit from Scandinavia.
Featured wines:
Song snippets from RUSH at Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, October 22, 2012; "The Analog Kid" (from Signals), "2112 - Overture" (2112), "2112 - Grand Finale" (2112).
- Penfolds Grange (Australia; 1982, 1983, 1995, 1996, 1998)
- E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie "La Mouline" (France)
- E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie "La Landonne" (France; incl. 1978)
- E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie "La Turque" (France)
- Clarendon Hills "Astralis" (Australia)
- Gammal Norrlands Akvavit (Sweden)
- Madeira - The Royal Wedding of Charles and Diana, 1981 (Island of Madeira, Portugal)
- Madeira - The Investiture of the Prince of Wales, July, 1969 (Madeira, Portugal)
"Poosh It!"
Mark Oldman: "Liquid Rush"
Mark Oldman has just published his latest episode of Drink Bravely (no. 70), where he takes the audience back inside Alex Lifeson's personal wine cellar in Toronto, in anticipation of this week's Roll and Roll Hall of Fame announcement. - Thanks to Alf Phillips for the headsup!
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