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San Diego Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.comhttp://feeds.localwineevents.com/~r/San-Diego-Wine/~3/238159555/event-167068.html [San Diego Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.com] Also known as Shiraz in Australia, this deeply colored, richly flavored wine monster has taken America by storm and won't let go! Acreage planted in California has increased nearly 100-fold since the early 90s as winemakers recognize .

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Fermentation: The Daily Wine Bloghttp://fermentation.typepad.com/fermentation/2008/02/its-time-we-joi.html [Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog] It's Time We Joined Together””The Open Wine Consortium: The Open Wine Consortium will also, insofar as there will have to be directors, boards, committees and working groups to drive its initiatives. But understand too that just as the technology that drove this new Consortium into existence is in fact propelled by a 21st century notion of openness, so too will the Open Wine Consortium take on its chosen challenges with a philosophy of openness that is supported by the new technologies it hopes to harness for all to use and help further change the wine industry.

Napa Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.comhttp://feeds.localwineevents.com/~r/Napa-Wine/~3/238158604/event-147328.html [Napa Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.com] California Wine Country: A Weekend with Karen MacNeil: One of the world’s leading wine experts, Karen MacNeil, will provide a comprehensive wine seminar, as well as commentary on winemaking, wine analysis, and, of course, pairing wine with food. The CIA's magnificent Greystone campus in the .

Wine Marketer[Wine Marketer] Is Wine 2.0 Being Overused?: Sure, there’s no shortage of excellent American Riesling around, whether from California (Trefethen and Smith-Madrone in Napa come to mind), Washington state or New York’s Finger Lakes. Not to mention all the great wine from Germany and France’s Alsace, although those wines remain hard for the uninitiated to sort through.Pacific Rim simplifies the Riesling by making it, well, simple to understand and by trying to become the brand that’s synonymous with the grape.

San Francisco Bay Area Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.comhttp://feeds.localwineevents.com/~r/San-Francisco-Bay-Area-Wine/~3/238172476/event-160585.html [San Francisco Bay Area Wine Tasting and Dinners from localwineevents.com] California Wine Course with James Beard Award Winner Bruce Cass: Feb 21, 2008 (Thu): California & Pacific Northwest Wines Renowned wine educator Bruce Cass, recipient of the James Beard Award for his “Wine Atlas of California” will lead this 3-session program showcasing the delights and differences .

Wine & Spirits Daily[Wine & Spirits Daily] Foster’s Sales Slide In North America: “If the US dollar hadn't fallen and the market had been less challenging, the Americas division might have made as much as it did in the first half of 2006-2007...But the greenback did fall, the US market is competitive, and the Foster's wine business is what it is: a relatively low-margin operation in a very tough global market,” says reporter Malcolm Maiden.

http://jewliciousfestival.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/jewlicious-festival-40-presenter-bios/ [Jewlicious Festival 4.0 Long Beach | LA] Jewlicious Festival 4.0 Presenter Bio’s: Jonathan Hajdu: Jonathan Hajdu started his wine career in the vineyards surrounding Melbourne Australia since 2003. He has worked for various wineries in California and Israel, and most recently started his own winery”” the wine is so young it has yet to be named.

shipcritic Blog[shipcritic Blog] Small Cruise Ships: No Ties, No Bingo!: many of them are only accessible by small ship.  For example, interested in visiting Greenland?  Hurtigruten (formerly Norwegian Coastal Voyage) visits the island plus both the North and South Poles.  Cruise West will take you to the Bearing Straight as well as small villages dotting Alaska’s coastlines.  Whale watching in the Sea of Cortez aboard a Lindblad ship is an upclose experience, especially when viewed from a Zodiac.

Enobytes Wine Bloghttp://enobytes.org/wine_blog/2008/02/19/inexpensive-american-pinot-noir-rip-242008/ [Enobytes Wine Blog] Inexpensive American Pinot Noir - RIP 2/4/2008: Riding high on the popularity that the movie Sideways brought the Pinot Noir varietal the demand will continue, especially since there is a whole new audience for this grape who has no idea the wine is know for subtlety and finesse. Leaving anything labeled Pinot Noir regardless of the fact it has only six months in the bottle to be swilled down with someone else saying “I refuse to drink Merlot”

What's On Tap - The California Craft Beer Newsletter[What's On Tap - The California Craft Beer Newsletter] Update: Celebrator Beer News 20th: A fest with amazing beer: Next, came Eel River Brewing, America’s first certified organic brewery, opened in 1996 by Ted and Margaret Vivatson in Fortuna, CA., way up north on the Eel River. They were pouring several beers including Eel River Doppel Bock, .

http://kerrhyt.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/pushing-the-oil-depletion-protocol/ [Kerrhyt's Weblog] Pushing The Oil Depletion Protocol: “Sucking on some of these teethers and toys,вЂ? says Rachel Gibson of Environment California, a nonprofit, “is like sucking on a toxic lollipop.вЂ?

St.Helena Bed & Breakfast, California B&B, California Lodging[St.Helena Bed & Breakfast, California B&B, California Lodging] ” CIA Sophisticated Palate: The Ancient Cookfire”: The essence of the CIA Sophisticated Palate program is inextricably tied to its location-Northern California’s magnificent Wine Country-and you’ll spend your afternoons experiencing it in a way virtually no one else has.

TravelPod.com Recent Updateshttp://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/feliciawong/4/1203602160.html [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Californiaaaaa, here we come! - Riverside, California, United States: Having piled my 3 ginormous bags into the trunk (not "boot"), I was gleefully amused that Rob listens to 98.7FM in California. Quite the coincidence that, of all the numerical possibilities, it was the same as Singapore.

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