Wine Grapes Aged for Centuries | Mark As Read |
Vintners age the best wines, and it seems the grape vine itself took ages to domesticate. Genetic analysis suggests grapes were probably first cultivated in southwest Asia during the Neolithic, approximately 8,000 years ago. However, archeological ... »
Wine aged in Charleston Harbor being recovered | Mark As Read |
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- A California winery is recovering four cases of Cabernet Sauvignon that have aged on the floor of Charleston Harbor for the past three months. Mira Winery of St. Helena, Calif., placed the bottles of wine in yellow steel mesh cages ... »
London wine fair opens as Chinese brands seeking for acceptance | Mark As Read |
Running until Wednesday, the event attracted 450 exhibitors from around the world, with 3,000 to 4,000 wines on display, according to Will Broadfoot, Marketing Director of the fair. "We also have a dozen Chinese exhibitors and hopefully we could see ... »
2013 Spring Wine Guide: Behind-the-scenes winery tours offer a richer experience | Mark As Read |
You won't be going on a scavenger hunt, because the tour leader knows where she has stashed the wine, but it is quite refreshing to discover an insulated case containing pinot noir and glasses to pour it in. A chorus of "salud" never went down so well. »
Small Comox Valley winery nets prestigious awards - Vancouver Sun | Mark As Read |
“It shows that we produce consistently high-class wines at a world-class level,” said Jeff Vandermolen on Monday of his winery, which is eight kilometres north of Courtenay and produces seven varietals on eight acres. “The number of awards we've won ... »Vancouver Sun
Wine: Zinfandels for grill season, including 5 under $20 | Mark As Read |
A lot of zinfandel became so exaggerated that I found the wines exhausting to drink. They were heavy, pruney, sometimes sweet and too high in alcohol, with some wines approaching 17 percent. Those high-octane wines still are out there, but I've been ... »
Wine sales to Britain break billion-pound mark - Sydney Morning Herald | Mark As Read |
Australian wine sales to Britain have broken through the £1 billion barrier ($1.56 billion) and extended their lead on second-ranked Italy as the country's favourite imported wine, according to latest figures from market analysis firm Nielsen. The ... »
2013 Spring Wine Guide: A glossary of key wine tasting terms | Mark As Read |
Body, nose, legs: A wine that's "full-bodied" is concentrated and alcoholic, while a "light-bodied" wine is more watery and refreshing. "Nose," "bouquet" and "aroma" all refer to a wine's scent. "Legs," the rivulets that drizzle down the inside of a ... »
On Wine: Grill-ready zins, including five under $20 | Mark As Read |
with some wines approaching 17 percent. Those high-octane wines still are out there, but I've been tasting a lot more zins that are lively and well-balanced. I gravitate toward zins that have plenty of brambly berry fruit -- fans sometimes describe it ... »
Neil Cammies: I'll drink a toast to Welsh wine | Mark As Read |
Dreaming of sunny days in South America the ERRZURIZ MAX RESERVA CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2010 (£13.99, Majestic, Waitrose, Wine Rack and www.slurp.co.uk ) is crafted from the hand-picked fruit from vineyards in the Aconcagua Valley. The blend ... »
Amid Austerity, A Lush New Temple to Luxury Wines in Shanghai | Mark As Read |
In 2008, the Executive Chairman of ASC Fine Wines spent nearly a month in detention in Shanghai during an investigation by city authorities into “falsifying prices” among wine importers. No charges were ever filed, and Mr. St. Pierre describes the ... »Wall Street Journal (blog)
Santa Lucia Highlands Wine Artisans hosted sold out Gala | Mark As Read |
Thirty Santa Lucia Highlands winemakers came together for the Santa Lucia Highland Gala on Saturday May 18 at Mer Soleil Winery in Monterey County, serving wine lovers some of the best Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah and more. Crowds gathered into ... »Examiner.com
Wine industry 'has turned the corner' | Mark As Read |
Steadily rising export prices for New Zealand wine combined with a lift in the size of this year's vintage are bringing a collective sigh of relief to our beleaguered wine industry. The latest industry statistics show the average FOB (free on board ... »
Wine Review: Wines to serve with prawns | Mark As Read |
Wines love prawns. Bunches of rosés, oceans of white (both light and somewhat richer, depending on the dish), cascades of champagne and sparkling wine, all can marry nicely with prawns – so there's plenty of choice, though note not reds, the tannins of ... »Telegraph.co.uk
Fergie signs off with wine, not win | Mark As Read |
Sir Alex Ferguson ended his magnificent managerial career just the way he would want - with a nice glass of red wine. Fergie signs off with wine, not win - Football - Premier League Reuters. The Manchester United manager declared himself satisfied with ... »Eurosport.com AU
Sip, spit: Underage wine students can now taste subject | Mark As Read |
Isabela Parra Galiano, 35, smells a white wine last week during Reggie Daigneault's class at the Northwest Wine Academy at South Seattle Community College. A new state law will allow 18- to 20-year-old students in a wine or culinary program to taste ... »
Wine drinkers invest in the best despite economy | Mark As Read |
Helen Stares, Nielsen's client business partner, said that, although the combined impact of duty and VAT had pushed up the average price of wine, some consumers were buying into higher bands. She said: “People are buying less, but we are seeing that, ... »Scotsman
Days of wine & grosses | Mark As Read |
While Silicon Valley Bank's annual report on the U.S. wine industry is predicting an overall slowdown in sales growth for fine wines this year, of between 4 percent and 8 percent, a number of local wineries said they are anticipating double-digit ... »
Two wine shops arrive in downtown Bellingham | Mark As Read |
Katie Bechkowiak sets up the wine bar at Vinostrology on East Holly Street in Bellingham Thursday, May 22, 2013. The new wine bar will have a grand opening Wednesday, May 22. PHILIP A. DWYER — THE BELLINGHAM HERALDBuy Photo ... »Bellingham Herald
Refreshing & dimensional, these vinhos verdes shine | Mark As Read |
Vinho verde is wine we only thought we knew. Fruity and refreshing with a hint of fizz, most of these budget-friendly, low-alcohol wines from northwest Portugal offer tasty, albeit simple, sips. But recently at The Blue Room in Cambridge's Kendall ... »
Oklahoma grocery store wine proposal being renewed | Mark As Read |
The initiative petition proposes a new wine license to permit the retail sale of wine for off-premises consumption by grocery stores, superstores, supermarkets and warehouse clubs that have at least 25,000 square feet of floor space. Convenience stores ... »
Quebec's 30-year-old wine industry is finally growing | Mark As Read |
In summer, he has the opposite problem at his winery on the northern banks of the St. Lawrence about 70 km east of Montreal. Hot, wet summers bring the threat of blight and mildew; each vine must be regularly cleaned because the thin-skinned grapes are ... »
Wine in the Woods and rain: Absolutely nothing to wine about! | Mark As Read |
I am no wine connoisseur, but I love a festival, and I had heard much about Wine in the Woods, held in Symphony Woods of downtown Columbia. It was clear upon arrival that this event is hugely popular, and despite some comments on social media that I ... »Baltimore Post-Examiner
Deepika Padukone: Like wine, my friendship with Ranbir gets better with age | Mark As Read |
Deepika also vouched for their friendship, and she compared it with wine.. "Our friendship only gets better with age. We have been friends for very long time," said the model-turned-actress. Deepika made her Bollywood debut in 2007 opposite Shah Rukh ... »NDTV
Winery partners enjoy fruit of their labors | Mark As Read |
They continue to supply other winemakers with their grapes, but eight years ago decided it was time to start producing their own wine. Each partner serves one of the two key functions in producing wine: Morais grows the grapes, and Teixeira makes the wine. »
Can Design Save SA Wine? | Mark As Read |
Arriving before David, he bumped into the other David (who admittedly does look like a wine guru) and spent a wonderful morning, starting off on the fruit of the vine and soon progressing to coffee. A bit like Bob Dylan's Easter experience in Juarez ... »Times LIVE (blog)
Bacchus Boosts Wine Holdings With DeLille, Panther Creek Cellars | Mark As Read |
The moves come as demand from wine collectors and investors has contributed to a rally in prices this year on the Liv-ex Fine Wine 50 Index. The index, while slipping back since late March after posting four straight monthly gains, is still up 5 ... »
Wine bar may keep ABC license, but 'light towers' must go | Mark As Read |
BENICIA -- The Loft wine bar may keep its Alcoholic Beverage Control license, but its "light towers" must go, an administrative law judge has ruled. The wine-tasting bar opened in September on the ground floor of the Harbor Walk condominium building on ... »
Wine tasting event to benefit Salem County Women's Services - South Jersey ... | Mark As Read |
Wine tasting event to benefit Salem County Women's Services. Salem County Women's Services announces that tickets are now available for its 3rd Annual Wine Tasting Fundraiser Event to be held at the Auburn Winery, Thursday, May 23, from 5 to 8 p.m. ... »
Andrew Campbell: Why we are becoming a nation of website wine buyers | Mark As Read |
Taste in wine, like music, is subjective – it's possible to appreciate quality without actually liking the product. The success of Branson's Virgin Records was largely due to his first album release, Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells, which hit the shops ... »
Nebraska Wine And Jazz Festival Boosts State's Agri-Tourism | Mark As Read |
Kearney celebrates homegrown talent, as the artistry of music, wine making and food marks the unofficial kickoff to summer. Flowing spirits and soothing melodies are all part of the 6th annual Nebraska Wine and Jazz festival in Kearney this weekend. »
Cultivating Condor's Hope Wine | Mark As Read |
The next installment of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden's educationally epicurean Wine & Cheese Botanic Lecture Series — a program now in its third year that pairs intriguing winemakers with eye-opening talks — features Steve Gliessman from Condor's ... »Santa Barbara Independent
Michigan Wine and Beer Fest promotes Jackson tourism | Mark As Read |
Aaron Harr, who is in charge of outside sales and marketing for Fenn Valley Vineyards of Fennville, Mich., said his vineyard has been part of the Michigan Wine and Beer Fest since its conception because he believes it helps vineyards sell directly to ... »The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Vin Greco's weekend wine: In The Pink - SooToday.com | Mark As Read |
Currently he conducts tastings, formal or informal, upon request, and twice a year partners in a tasting with Chef Ian Thomlinson Upstairs at Rome's. This week Vin is in the pink with Rosés (not to be confused with Blush), and he let's us know what the ... »SooToday.com
Wine column: It pays not to think too big | Mark As Read |
She is also the first woman in 11 generations to make wine from the grapes grown on slopes of the hills of Lamole, in the heart of today's Chianti Classico region, just above Greve. Again vineyards cover just nine hectares and Susanna produces just 30 ... »Manchester Evening News
Wine picks of the week - Vancouver Sun | Mark As Read |
You don't get much wine for $10 (and this is marked down to $9) unless you are sipping this Sauvignon. Clean, bright, fresh and full of citrus tropical fruit notes. The palate is a mix of pineapple and lemon peel . Nice with grilled chicken skewers ... »
Giving wine to kids 'could make them alcoholics' | Mark As Read |
The findings will come as a shock to parents who believe that allowing teenagers a small glass of wine with a meal actually helps them adopt a more measured attitude to alcohol. Researchers say changes in the developing brain during puberty could ... »Scotsman
Dandelion Wine's 2013 European Tour Pozible Campaign | Mark As Read |
Dandelion Wine have been booked to play at some great festivals and events in August & September this year, including Festival Mediaval (Germany), Bruchtal Festival (Switzerland), A special show in Rakvere (Estonia) and club shows in Germany and ... »
Is a Weekly Wine Habit Safe During Pregnancy? | Mark As Read |
Is it OK to have an occasional glass of wine when you're pregnant? Ask this question and you'll get a different answer from scientists—and some doctors—nearly every week. But a new survey of more than 10,000 children in the UK suggests that light ... »
Wine: Crafted with focus on detail | Mark As Read |
For almost two decades, Hans Herzog has been growing grapes, making wine and, in the process, carving out an enviable reputation for low-yielding, small-volume, high-quality handcrafted wines from Marlborough. Along with the old world-style wines, ... »
Get a taste of homegrown wine - Calgary Herald | Mark As Read |
Over the years, it can be said that I have been a fairly harsh critic of Canadian wine. The reason is fairly straightforward — too many overpriced wines relative to the quality. I still think many homegrown wines are overpriced, but the quality levels ... »Calgary Herald
Weekend wines: Kick off summer with two versatile rosés | Mark As Read |
One of the bigger wine trends in recent years is the increasing popularity of rosé in this country. As we look toward Memorial Day and the unofficial start of summer, it's the perfect time to start the search for outstanding rosés that can provide a ... »
Wine: what to buy at Tesco | Mark As Read |
It would be easy to assume from the adverse publicity it attracts that Tesco is the last place on earth any sensitive soul would choose to buy wine. But given that it has 25% of the UK market, one in four of us is likely to be shopping there at any one ... »
Max's Wine Dive Expanding to Montrose | Mark As Read |
0325Maxs.jpg Lasco Enterprises announced today that the company is opening a second location of its Max's Wine Dive concept in Montrose next to Mexican restaurant Cuchara at 214 Fairview this fall. The announcement confirms the rumor that CultureMap ... »
Unique Aussie wine varieties winning favour | Mark As Read |
Some alternative Australian-developed wine varieties are finding their way into the glasses of local drinkers, but the biggest test for winemakers has been getting consumers to try them. The CSIRO has long been involved in cross-breeding many varieties ... »
The Other 47 (States of Wine) | Mark As Read |
"New Jersey was a revelation." Linda Murphy is talking about wine. American Wine to be exact, which is the name of the book she has just co-authored with Jancis Robinson, a Master of Wine and leading authority on all things grape related around the world. »Huffington Post
Food and wine festival celebrates 10 years - Brisbane Times | Mark As Read |
The Noosa International Food And Wine Festival has kicked off for another year and is expected to draw more than 30,000 people before finishing on Sunday afternoon. Guests will have the chance to meet world renowned chefs and wine connoisseurs who ... »
Wines to lift the spirits | Mark As Read |
Of course, the authorities label all alcoholic beverages as "intoxicating drinks", completely overlooking the fact that wine is actually beneficial to health - at least when taken in moderate quantities ("a glass or two of wine a day keeps the doctor ... »
Wine of the Week: 2008 Tenuta di Trinoro Rosso Toscano 'Le Cupole' | Mark As Read |
The term "Rosso Toscano" usually indicates an inexpensive wine made for everyday drinking. But in this case, the wine is essentially a Super Tuscan, made from a blend of Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot. Not a drop of ... »
South African wine: the Cape crusaders | Mark As Read |
At the end of last summer, loads of wine people suddenly all went nuts about a particular South African wine. Neal Martin, from The Wine Advocate, gave it 96 points. Joe Wadsack, an influential tasting god, raved about it to anyone who would listen and ... »Telegraph.co.uk
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