tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post4280707240596452578..comments2024-03-28T05:14:28.792-04:00Comments on HowChow: Help! I *Didn't* Find Shaoxing Rice WIneHowChowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214893123333124514noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-42364085414479858642010-03-18T00:14:22.753-04:002010-03-18T00:14:22.753-04:00I searched using wine-searcher.com and found the w...I searched using wine-searcher.com and found the wine at Brian's Wine & Liquor Emporium in Piscataway, NJ for $6.99 a bottle, plus tax and shipping. <br /><br />However, the search function at the store's web site is in a dumb place (bottom center of the web page) and is stupid -- you have to input the name just so, or it won't come up. Use this exact phrase for your search termpolicywonkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07129858865099035837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-75584852023680413922010-02-23T13:24:32.754-05:002010-02-23T13:24:32.754-05:00Right, you'll never find the real deal at H-Ma...Right, you'll never find the real deal at H-Mart, etc., because they don't have a liquor license, which would be required in Maryland.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-36716273252760602502010-02-22T11:04:03.372-05:002010-02-22T11:04:03.372-05:00Hi Mr. HowChow,
You might want to try Japanese sak...Hi Mr. HowChow,<br />You might want to try Japanese sake, one of the name brands is <a href="http://www.thewinecountry.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=0728817199129&Category_Code=a22-Sake&Store_Code=TWC&utm_source=googlebase&utm_medium=cpc" rel="nofollow">Gekkeikan</a>, and you can find it in most local liquor stores. Japanese sake is basically rice wine, and it stupidbuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08927710817462050376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-85669219562547586922010-02-21T22:02:03.839-05:002010-02-21T22:02:03.839-05:00I'd love to hear from anyone who can find Chin...I'd love to hear from anyone who can find Chinese wine in or near Howard County. My family is from DC and I took for granted that we always got our Chinese wine at Asian grocery stores. Now that I live in Maryland, where it seems wine and beer cannot be sold in grocery stores, I'm essentially going from liquor store to liquor store hoping it'll have more than just sake. Thanks, Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06017633754413607241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-86613699927367183832010-02-21T14:03:09.287-05:002010-02-21T14:03:09.287-05:00I think you're going to have to head down to V...I think you're going to have to head down to VA. I know that they carry alcohol in the Asian supermarkets there, unlike in MD. Next time I go down, I'll be on the lookout!Work in progresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11652813434993640038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-72449405485378853172010-02-20T20:19:20.391-05:002010-02-20T20:19:20.391-05:00Hmmmm... I can check at Corridor's and Super G...Hmmmm... I can check at Corridor's and Super Grande, if you like! Think I'll print out a copy of the image, tho!Sherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04966488931791705010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-83250702506111210422010-02-20T17:58:08.417-05:002010-02-20T17:58:08.417-05:00Maybe the new liquor store in St. John's Plaza...Maybe the new liquor store in St. John's Plaza (next to Solana's). They have a big sake selection.MaybeKathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17123511883350565226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6242128247197293599.post-29886873125542877222010-02-20T12:09:41.916-05:002010-02-20T12:09:41.916-05:00Aw geez, HowChow. Thanks for toppling my carefull...Aw geez, HowChow. Thanks for toppling my carefully-built tower of Chinese staples. Indeed, all our Shaoxing bottles are of cooking wine (I guess this is similar to gourmet cooks cautioning people not to buy the salty bottles "cooking wine" at the supermarkets, and to use real wine instead).<br /><br />Just looked it up real quick -- you might have better luck at a liquor store that Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09579902362285089668noreply@blogger.com