Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Wine and cuisine fundraiser Friday (Everett Herald)

Tickets still are available for Gusto!, a celebration of Northwest wine and cuisine, set for 6 to 10 p.m. Friday at the Everett Events Center's Edward D. Hansen Conference Center.

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Korea's `Drink-Till-You-Die' Culture Gets Watered Down by Wine (Bloomberg.com)

Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- With her daughter's wedding coming up, Rhew In Ae's gift to the groom's parents during Korea's three-day Chuseok festival took on special significance. She chose wine.

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Foster's says no plans to separate wine and beer (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

SYDNEY, Oct 31 - Foster's Group Ltd , the world's second-largest wine company, said on Wednesday it had no plans to separate its wine and beer businesses.

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Wine in the Woods (KOLR/KSFX Ozarks)

Now that it's getting cooler outside many people like to curl up by the fireplace and maybe enjoy the occasional glass of wine. Of course many connoisseurs enjoy sipping something from one of our many Missouri wineries.

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When the curtains don't go down

bf15-396-9650 Domaine Mas Bruguiere. Pic St Loup. Languedoc. Cooling "curtains" for temperature control. France. Europe.

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Wine partnership launch to take place at the Cork & Fork (Cowra Guardian)

Members of the Cowra Wine Region (CRVA) will celebrate their annual food and wine extravaganza on Saturday November 3, 2007 featuring the Cowra Cork and Fork.

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Red wine and green tea fight cancer, heart disease (Hindustan Times)

A diet of fruits and vegetables, washed down with red wine or green tea, could help keep cancer and heart disease at bay. That's thanks to polyphenols -- antioxidants that shut down and prevent cancerous tumours, according to new research published in the November issue of The FASEB Journal.

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Red wine and green tea fight cancer, heart disease (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

New York, Oct 31 (IANS) A diet of fruits and vegetables, washed down with red wine or green tea, could help keep cancer and heart disease at bay.

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Savor whisky like wine, the Glenmorangie way (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

They're not about to turn whisky into wine, but Glenmorangie wants you to savor its single malt like one as the Scottish distillery seeks to broaden its appeal beyond the archetypal Western male luxury spirit drinker.

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Savour whisky like wine, the Glenmorangie way (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

They're not about to turn whisky into wine, but Glenmorangie wants you to savour its single malt like one as the Scottish distillery seeks to broaden its appeal beyond the archetypal Western male luxury spirit drinker.

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Tuesday, October 30, 2007

First Gay Targeted Wine Interest Web Destination (PRWeb)

RisqueSommelier.com is the first Wine Interest web destination targeting the online Gay consumer. The "BLOG" styled site goes far beyond the basic "Wine Critique" into detail riche food and dining experiences as well as travel, luxury goods and art ... all with a little lighthearted risqué mischief. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: ...

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Klang Valley Streets: Cool with wine and pool (New Straits Times)

Wine drinkers and pool players unite at wine@nine. EU HOOI KHAW finds out why its a winning combination.

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Hold that toast: $150,000 wine pulled from auction (CNN Money)

A bottle of wine had been expected to go for about $150,000 Sunday, but, just hours before the sale was to take place, the auction house decided it wasn't quite ready to sell.

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New wine competition chooses winners (BizJournals)

Three vintners from California's Sonoma County and Central Coast area took best of show at the South Florida Business Journal's inaugural Fine American Wine Competition in Boca Raton.

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Klang Valley Streets : Cool with wine and pool (New Straits Times)

TAKE YOUR PICK: Pot a few shots while you are at this unusual wine bar and vice versa. Wine drinkers and pool players unite at wine@nine. EU HOOI KHAW finds out why its a winning combination.

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WINE EVENTS (The Oregonian)

To submit items: Send wine events at least two weeks in advance of the publication date to Kate Leeper, FOODday/The Oregonian, 1320 S.W. Broadway, Portland, OR 97201; 503-294-5045 (fax); or kateleeper@news.oregonian.com.

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Suit Against CPTV Parent: Fine Wine, Sour Feelings (Hartford Courant)

They were once partners in the gala evenings that helped set the tone for Hartford area fundraising - tony wine auctions with names like "Wine on Ice" or "Wine on Air," at which participants bid on the best bottles and raised money for Connecticut public broadcasting.

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Monday, October 29, 2007

Vineyard event teaches use of wine and food together (The Southern Illinoisan)

CARBONDALE - Local food and wine will be there for the tasting Thursday as the Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Association hosts a "Wine and Food Event" at Blue Sky Vineyard.

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Worthwhile Experience For Organic Wine Grower (Scoop.co.nz)

Winning an award in last years Otago Ballance Farm Environment Awards provided some nice recognition for organic wine producer Nick Mills, but that wasnt the reason he entered the competition.

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Wine-tasting room in Sandusky helped save family farm (The Plain Dealer)

Talk about coming full circle. Over 150 years ago, David Kraus' great-great-great-grandfather emigrated from Germany's Mosel River Valley and settled on a farmstead near Sandusky. There, he planted acres of wine grapes. They thrived, thanks to the moderating effects of Lake Erie.

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Simon liquidates wine/spirit shop; airport acquires land near runway (BizJournals)

Lou Simon Wine & Liquors will begin a going-out-of-business sale next month to meet the Jan. 15 deadline when it must vacate under a "friendly" agreement with Albany International Airport.

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New Health Warning on Wine Labels Has Many French Seeing Red (Washington Post)

PARIS -- The label on the bottle of Chateau du Bois de la Garde offers advice for serving (perfect with game, grilled meat or cheese), gives the vintner's credentials (fourth-generation wine grower) and describes the characteristics of the wine (delicate, with red fruit flavors).

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The Holiday Season in Finger Lakes Wine Country, New York (PRWeb)

After a hectic harvest and as the last of autumn's leaves fall along the shore of Cayuga, Keuka and Seneca Lakes, celebrate the holidays with award-winning wine and good friends with a trip to Upstate New York's Finger Lakes Wine Country. 'The halls are decked' at the 90-plus wineries throughout the region, inviting visitors to eat, drink, shop for gifts and be merry while joining in the area's ...

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Brian Pekarcik, Executive Chef, Steelhead Brasserie and Wine Bar (BizJournals)

Brian Pekarcik, a Murrysville native, returned after four years in San Diego to take over Oct. 1 as executive chef at the Steelhead Brasserie and Wine Bar, the flagship restaurant of the Marriott Pittsburgh City Center Downtown.

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Hold that toast: $150,000 wine pulled from auction (CNN Money)

A bottle of wine had been expected to go for about $150,000 Sunday, but, just hourse before the sale was to take place, the auction house decided it wasn't quite ready to sell.

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Wolf pack

bf15-396-9615Le loup dans la Bergerie, original cylindrical bag-in-box BiB wine containers. Domaine de l'Hortus. Pic St Loup. Languedoc. France. Europe.

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Sunday, October 28, 2007

Night market a Wine Week star (Central Western Daily)

THE NIGHT market held at the showground on Friday has now established itself as one of the regular highlights of Wine Week, according to organisers.

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Toss out old rules, pair red wine, fish (The Springfield News-Leader)

The rules of wine pairing are centuries old and etched in stone. They are the immovable laws that all wines must adhere to. Any deviation borders on blasphemy.

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Wine shop opens at Frenchman's Corner (Culpeper Star-Exponent)

How about some chardonnay with those gourmet chocolates? The Frenchmans Corner has expanded its offerings even more this fall. Now, in the back of its newly renovated kitchen shop, Jeffery Mitchell will sell wine, beer and a variety of cheeses in what he calls the Frenchmans Cellar.

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Getting wine home safely (Boston Globe)

Wine lovers frustrated by the Transportation Security Administration's carry-on liquids restriction now have another alternative to flying home empty-handed or with wine-stained shirts in their checked luggage.

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Gold Medal Wine Club Honored for Value and Quality (PRWeb)

Gold Medal Wine Club selections were recently recognized by wine experts in the Wall Street Journal as among the best of those sampled. (PRWeb Oct 28, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1Ib3JyLUZhbHUtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Gold Medal Wine Club Honored for Value and Quality (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Gold Medal Wine Club selections were recently recognized by wine experts in the Wall Street Journal as among the best of those sampled.

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Wine shop opens at Frenchman's Corner (Culpeper Star-Exponent)

How about some chardonnay with those gourmet chocolates? The Frenchman's Corner has expanded its offerings even more this fall. Now, in the back of its newly renovated kitchen shop, Jeffery Mitchell will sell wine, beer and a variety of cheeses in what he calls the Frenchman's Cellar. Mitchell, 42, along with Frenchman's Corner owner Marc Ast and local dignitaries cut a ribbon Friday to ...

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Wine industry patriarch still in full stride (Los Angeles Times)

Under Jess Jackson, Kendall-Jackson has grown from a small vineyard to one making 3.8 million cases yearly. When Jess Jackson coaxed his family into helping crush a load of grapes some 25 harvests ago, he had no clue he was about to create one of the nation's largest wine empires.

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Saturday, October 27, 2007

New Zealand Winegrowers to triple wine export to India, Asia by 20 (Deepika)

Singapore, Oct 27 (UNI) New Zealand Winegrowers have launched a two-pronged five-year strategy to triple its wine exports to six million litres to Asia and India by 2012.

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Italian wine makers urged to unite to beat rivals (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Italian wine makers should form consortiums or alliances to beat back growing competition from "New World" wines, organizers of a major wine fair said on Friday.

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Wide world of wine (The Southern Illinoisan)

CARBONDALE - The 23rd annual Wind and Food Expo was held Thursday night at the Carbondale Civic Center. Wine and food vendors from across the nation showcased their best offerings to those attending.

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Waunakee couple designs bags to safely transport wine bottles (Wisconsin State Journal)

Socks, shirts, towels and plastic bags may no longer be needed for airline travelers trying to safely transport bottles of wine. A Waunakee couple has launched a business that sells a specially designed storage bag for wine bottles that can be tucked away in a piece of luggage. The leak-proof BottleWise storage bag, designed by Amy and James Dias, means airline travelers, who (because of ...

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Pressing Grapes Into Wine With Your Taxes (WCBS-TV New York)

These federal scientists aren't researching a cure for cancer. Their discoveries are meant to help the grape and wine industry, and your tax dollars are about to provide them with a brand new state-of-the-art facility.

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Wine tastings, cooking classes (Orange County Register)

Wine Tasting: 2-8:30 p.m. $10-12 (reservations recommended). San Clemente Wine Company, 212 Avenue del Mar, San Clemente. 949-429-7067. (Also on Thursdays-Saturdays at 2-8:30 p.m. and Sundays at 1-5 p.m.)

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Stuck on wine labels (Sierra Sun)

Every wine-producing country must adhere to that country's labeling laws as to what information is required on the label.

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Pressing Grapes Into Wine With Your Taxes (CBS News)

A congressman wants to pour millions of your tax dollars into an earmark that goes to research about grapes and wine. Sharyl Attkisson follows the money.

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Friday, October 26, 2007

The Market for Wine in Hong Kong Increased between 2000-2005 at an Average Annual Rate of 4.6% (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c72609) has announced the addition of Datamonitor's new report: Wine in Hong Kong to 2010 to their offering.

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"Emperor of Wine" Parker picked apart in new book (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Celebrated US wine critic Robert Parker, whose pronouncements have influenced Bordeaux wine sales for more than two decades, is picked apart in a new book released in France on Thursday and facing court action.

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The Emperor of Wine and the attack over a question of taste (Times Online)

The worlds most influential wine critic is careless, error-prone and under the influence of Bordeaux chteaux owners, according to allegations in a biography by his former assistant.

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The wine industry looks at alternatives to barrels that mimic the flavor of oak casks for less (San Francisco Chronicle)

Talk about oak in wine, and one might picture rows of barrels, each cask snuggled into the two below. Go on a winery tour, and you'll march past walls of barrel tops decorated with coopers' stylized logos and winemakers' chalked notes. Read an account of...

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Bill Eases Okla. Wine Shipment Rules (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Wine lovers could have bottles of their favorite Oklahoma-produced Merlots and Rieslings shipped directly to their homes under legislation proposed Wednesday by a state lawmaker who said the measure would give a much-needed boost to the state's fledgling wineries.

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Be a serious wine taster, not seriously tasteless (Dayton Daily News)

Those who make and market wine always seem to love to promote the sophisticated, dignified, classy side of their products. Helps sell wine, I presume.

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Germany's Moselle Wine Exports Rise 21 Percent on U.S. Demand (Bloomberg.com)

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- German wine growers on the banks of the river Moselle increased exports of their famous Riesling by 21 percent in the year through July on rising demand from the U.S. and Scandinavia.

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San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival (Los Angeles Times)

Foodies flock to San Diego for the upscale event. It's billed as the largest wine and food festival in Southern California, drawing more than 7,500 people and presenting 160 wineries and 60 chefs. New this year is the Chef of the Fest competition, when one iron chef will win $50,000 in cash and prizes. Also: Bling & Bubbly, with Champagne and a fashion show, and the Grand Tasting, with wine, ...

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Uncorked: Retired judge Scott Snowden is the arbiter of fine wine and more (San Francisco Chronicle)

Scott Snowden, a former Napa County Superior Court Judge, mixes his love of the law with a family tradition - wine. In 1955, his parents purchased a ranch between Rutherford and St. Helena in the Napa Valley and grew Cabernet Sauvignon grapes that they sold...

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Thursday, October 25, 2007

Upscale Wine Shop Picks Spot Downtown (Hartford Courant)

An upscale wine shop has signed a lease to operate at the downtown apartment tower Hartford 21 and could be open within the next two months, a spokesman for the project's developer said Wednesday.

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CMJ Chart Recap: Iron And Wine Stays On Top (CMJ)

Iron And Wine continues to lead Radio 200 as Band Of Horses (96-5), Jens Lekman (23-6) and Broken Social Scene Presents Kevin Drew (46-7) all made significant gains this week.

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Making The European Wine Sector More Competitive (Scoop.co.nz)

In their third debate on how best to reform the wine sector, EU agriculture ministers, meeting in Luxembourg on 22-23 October, discussed ways to balance supply and demand and win back markets.

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New wine serving system caters to expensive tastes (The Ottawa Sun)

Even Ottawa's wealthiest wine lovers, not to mention all the city's tipple-seeking working stiffs, would probably balk at shelling out $205 for a wine they don't know they'll like.

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Towards A Sustainable European Wine Sector (Scoop.co.nz)

This Communication represents a Commission initiative as part of the continuing common agricultural policy (CAP) reforms of 20031, 20042 and 20053, which cover all the main sectors except wine and fruit and vegetables.

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Wine calendar (The Florida Times-Union)

Find out about local wine tastings in and around the area.

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Wine Ratings Prove Shaky Guide to What Really Shines With Food (Bloomberg.com)

Oct. 25 (Bloomberg) -- At a blind tasting of six award- winning New Zealand sauvignon blancs last week at New York's Per Se restaurant, I singled out a ripe, juicy wine with plenty of exuberance as my No. 1. But that was without food.

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Track wine online (Florida Today)

Digital and online tools help wine lovers find and track their collections.

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Learn about wine at the Strawberry Street Cafe (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Strawberry Street Cafe is offering "wine school," Morton's is partnering with Meals on Wheels to celebrate National Chocolate Day.

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Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Wine a growing enterprise in Virginia (CNN.com)

(AP) -- Virginia also is attracting more tourists to partake in wine tastings, local cuisine and stays at nearby inns. The state has always lured visitors with history and natural beauty, but now it's working to grow this tourism niche by offering Virginia Wine Trails.

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The wine list (The News & Observer)

This week's wine recommendations come from Karen Page and Andrew Dornenburg, wine columnists for The Washington Post, who focused on wines for less than $15.

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Three sisters, changing robes

bf17-401-0133Aigueliere 1987, 2002 and Tradition 2003 with new label and Montpeyroux denomination. Domaine l'Aigueliere. Montpeyroux. Languedoc. France. Europe. Bottle.

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Controversy clouds wine awards (TVNZ)

Controversy is still clouding the Hawke's Bay Wine Awards. The region's A and P Society has been left deeply embarrassed after it discovered the wrong wine was announced as winner.

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Borie de Maurel

bp08-538-3872 Michel Escande Domaine Borie de Maurel. In Felines-Minervois. Minervois. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. France. Europe.

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Alain Chabanon

cb10-561-6173 Alain Chabanon Domaine Alain Chabanon, previously Font Caude, in the Lagamas village. Montpeyroux. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. Tasting wine. France. Europe. Wine glass.

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Jean-Baptiste Senat

bp09-540-4050 Jean-Baptiste Senat Domaine Jean Baptiste Senat. In Trausse. Minervois. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. France. Europe. Vineyard.

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Winefix--Improved Desktop Integration for Wine (Addict 3D)

Wine Review: "A script called winefix. In short, it allows Wine applications to be run just as easily as those native to Linux...".

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For a relaxing picnic, pair wine with fast food; enjoy (The Sentinel)

ALLENTOWN - It takes about 20 minutes or less to make a meal into a special occasion on a summer evening. Best of all, it requires no time in the kitchen. Just grab a bottle of chilled wine from the fridge or State Store, breeze through a fast food drive-through for dinner salads and find a picnic table that's in the shade.

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Ouillage - filling up the barrels

am22-318-1857Ouillage - filling up the barrels - done 16 and 17 september. Domaine Haut-Lirou in St Jean de Cuculles. Pic St Loup. Languedoc. Barrel cellar. France. Europe.

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Wine awards turn sour (NZCity)

24 October 2007 The Hawke's Bay A&P Society has been left red faced after it discovered the wrong wine was announced as winner of the Hawke's Bay Wine Awards.

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When wine goes wrong: Frequent flaws (The Charlotte Observer)

Here's another example of the confusing language of wine: Wine drinkers describe a wine we like as good. But when we call a wine "bad," it isn't because we don't like it. When we discuss "bad" wine, we are talking about wine that actually has a problem. It also might be called "flawed," "faulted," or "off." (I'm not sure there even is a term for a wine you don't like. "Yuck," perhaps?) In wine ...

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Chateau Villerambert-Julien

bp09-539-3978 Michel Julien Chateau Villerambert-Julien near Caunes-Minervois. Minervois. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. France. Europe. Vineyard.

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Graft in the field

bp09-539-3988 Michel Julien showing field-grafting over-grafting (surgreffage) to change the variety.. Chateau Villerambert-Julien near Caunes-Minervois. Minervois. Languedoc. Field-grafted (surgreffe, surgreffage) vines. Owner winemaker. France. Europe. Vineyard.

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Domaine des Grecaux

bf17-403-0347Alain Caujolle-Gazet Domaine des Grecaux in St Jean de Fos. Montpeyroux. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. France. Europe. Vineyard.

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Chateau Coupe Roses

bp08-536-3677Francoise Frissant Le Calvez and Pascal Frissant Chateau Coupe Roses, La Caunette. Minervois. Languedoc. Owner winemaker. France. Europe.

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What? Wooden?

bp09-541-4137 The Tower. Domaine La Tour Boise. Owned by Jean-Louis Poudou. In Laure-Minervois. Minervois. Languedoc. France. Europe.

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Wine awards turn sour (Newstalk via Yahoo!Xtra News)

The Hawke's Bay A&P Society has been left red faced after it discovered the wrong wine was announced as winner of the Hawke's Bay Wine Awards.

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Domaine Piccinini

bp08-538-3816 Domaine Piccinini in La Liviniere Minervois. Languedoc. Vines trained in Cordon pruning. France. Europe. Vineyard.

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Food and wine events (San Jose Mercury News)

SOUTH BAY "Unleash the Spirits at the Winery." Pedrizzetti Winery hosts a Halloween-themed wine tasting with hors d'oeuvres, a costume contest and music by the Fast Lane Band.

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For sale

bf15-395-9545Follow the arrow along the winding road. Vente de Vin, wine for sale. Domaine Eremitage du Pic St Loup, Chateau Ste Agnes. Pic St Loup. Languedoc. France. Europe.

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Roubia - A wine village in Languedoc

bp07-535-3510Domaine Entretan, J-C and D Plantade in Roubia. Minervois. Languedoc. A man walking on the street. France. Europe.

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Spotlight: Two Lips Lounge hosts Halloween wine tasting (Florida Today)

Guests are invited to come in costume to a Halloween wine tasting on Saturday evening at the Two Lips Lounge, the bar area inside the Black Tulip restaurant in Cocoa Village.

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