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  • I checked out their website, read about them winning the unofficial Seattle croissant taste-off … but they seem too focused on their fame, which is a turn off.

    Seattle’s best croissant 2009

  • This worldly, yet unrefined, taste-off might also stir up some unexpected feelings: Nostalgia for your days of drinking a 40-ounce, warm memories of dinners in Spain, or even Red Bull-induced pangs of nausea.

    The Daily Meal: Fanta & 40, Chambulls And More Unlikely Cocktail Combinations The Daily Meal 2011

  • I checked out their website, read about them winning the unofficial Seattle croissant taste-off … but they seem too focused on their fame, which is a turn off.

    Seattle’s best croissant 2009

  • You can't watch Iron Chef and like, stick your fingers in your mouth and 'taste-off'.

    Big Trouble For Dangerous High School Girls SVGL 2009

  • This worldly, yet unrefined, taste-off might also stir up some unexpected feelings: Nostalgia for your days of drinking a 40-ounce, warm memories of dinners in Spain, or even Red Bull-induced pangs of nausea.

    The Daily Meal: Fanta & 40, Chambulls And More Unlikely Cocktail Combinations The Daily Meal 2011

  • We also purchased a few bottles of their Blanc de Noir – one to drink now and one to cellar and break out for a sparkling wine taste-off when "our" wine is released, if we can wait that long.

    Sasha Smith 2009

  • Next week, the Peconic Land Trust is hosting a tomato taste-off.

    Laura Weiss: Alec Baldwin Chows Down With the Neighbors at Hamptons Event 2010

  • On the other hand, a crystal clear well, with water so delicious that it could have claimed a taste-off blue ribbon, contained twice as much uranium as the maximum permitted by the EPA in drinking supplies.

    Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010

  • So we decided that instead of holding a taste test with editors, we'd go to the real experts when it comes to that loved or loathed dried fruit and nut concoction: We ordered two sets of 11 different mail-order fruitcakes -- from amazon.com, Williams-Sonoma and direct from several monasteries and other sources -- and held a mom taste-off to determine who makes best fruitcake available in the United States.

    Fruitcakes That Don't Suck KitchenDaily 2010

  • In January, a little-known bubbly from the U. K's Nyetimber Estate was crowned "world's best sparkling wine" at a prestigious taste-off in Italy, defeating a dozen Champagnes, including Roederer, Bollinger and Pommery.

    Warmer Climate Gives Cheer to Makers of British Bubbly 2010

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