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[Greater Toronto Wine Tasting and Dinners from LocalWineEvents.com] Greater Toronto : iYellow VIP Reception @ The California Wine Fair: Jamie Drummond oversees the wine program for Canadian chef Jamie Kennedy's string of Toronto restaurants. As well known for his gregarious personality and sense of humour as he is respected for his palate, Drummond is a favourite interview subject for both Canadian and international publications.

[Wine & Spirits Daily] Wine & Spirits Daily: 7.5 Million Constitute Core Wine Drinkers: Brown-Forman took out full-page ads in The Courier-Journal and the Lexington Herald-Leader protesting the new tax, claiming it is “no joke” and “no laughing matter.” B-F points out that Kentucky now has the nation's second-highest tax on alcoholic beverages at the retail level after Alaska. It also says that Kentucky is punishing its signature product - Bourbon - while states like Missouri and California do not have high taxes for wine and beer.

[Local Breaking News] Ohio.com - Truck slams into California bookstore; 2 dead, 11 hurt: LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, CALIF.: A transport truck has careened out of control in a Los Angeles-area intersection and slammed into a bookstore. The car-transport truck also damaged a wine store and nail salon.

[Quotulatiousness] Quotulatiousness: Making it even harder for Ontario's small wineries: This encouraged more wineries to submit wines to the LCBO (previously they were reluctant to put their wines into the provincial monopoly shops because there was no profit to be made, wineries realized more money by selling their wines out the cellar door, even if it was a slower process and to a smaller audience). This program subsidized the sale of these wines and allowed more Ontarians to see, and buy, a greater array of VQA Ontario wines from wineries they probably didn’t even know existed.

[About.com Vancouver, Canada] California Wine Fair - March 3 - 5: The Winemakers' Dinner is pricey ($165), but both the Ballroom Tasting--boasting 350 wines from over 100 California wineries--and the fun Wine 101 are a reasonable $40 each.

[Edmonton Wine Tasting and Dinners from LocalWineEvents.com] Edmonton : The Naked Grape Series: Pinot Noir: Our Naked Grape Series continues with the so-called 'heartbreak grape' that is Pinot Noir - delicate, finicky and very difficult to grow but alas the highs are very high and the lows are well...There is always a certain risk when buying Pinot Noir, but let us debunk the grape for you in this globe trotting session - the countries that grow Pinot Noir are wide ranging, from the famous Burgundy region, to Oregon, California, Canada, Chile, Argentina, Italy, New Zealand, Australia and Germany, the list goes on and on. Sign up early to see how a wine that is light to medium bodied can pack so much flavor and be so food friendly.

[The Cochran Firm Legal Blog] The Cochran Firm Legal Blog: Truck Accident in California Kills 2 ...: A truck transporting cars lost control coming off a highway and crashed into a bookstore in La Canada Flintridge, California. The truck careened through an intersection during rush hour, smashing several vehicles before coming to rest in the bookstore.

[International Economic Law and Policy Blog] International Economic Law and Policy Blog: "Free Trade is Ubiquitous": My family and I routinely buy wine from California and Oregon, oranges and lemons from Florida, computer software from Washington state, maple syrup from Vermont, peaches from South Carolina, television newscasts from New York and Atlanta, lumber from Alabama, spicy sauces from Louisiana, crabs from Maryland.  The list is long.

[Nicolette's Comfort & Joy Blog] Glory Without Guilt: Reclaimed Wood Furniture « Nicolette’s ...: We strive to make furniture and products that are beautiful in their simplicity with an acute awareness of materials, and craft… For us, sustainability is about choosing materials with the least amount of environmental impact, whether it is what they are made of, how they are produced, or where they come from, and using them in a way where little to no waste is created.”

[food, wine, beer, culture] Bink Review: The Unknown Belgian Abbey Ale | food, wine, beer, culture: nachos and chicken tenders $2.50 rail drinks $2.50 domestic bottle/draft $4 20oz Guinness & Magners $3.50 Harp, Resurrections, Smitchwicks, Sierra Nevada, Blue Moon, Stella Artois $3 House wines (assuming by the glass) at 4:18 pm .Beer Review Show, Beer vs Wine, Belgian Beer, Books, Bordeaux, Brewery Review, Brewpub review, Brunello, Burgundy, BYOB, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, California, Canada, Carignan, Carmenere, Champagne, Champagne/Sparkling, Charbono .

[Wine Marketing + Law Canada] Wine Marketing + Law Canada » Blog Archive » Wine Prices: BC/USA ...: A blog on wine law and marketing in Canada emphasizing British Columbia.

[Cuisine Canada Blog] Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival « Cuisine Canada Blog: There are a dozen wine-soaked gourmet winemaker dinners, as many decadent lunches and brunches, plus grazing events that run the gamut from a Great Big Kitchen Party featuring BC wines, Ga-Ga for Gewurz, and Fetzer’s Appetiser Challenge. If you’re into night life, then the California Wine Rush and Blasted Church Winery’s Midnight Gospel Service complete with wine and BBQ is right up your alley.

[Vancouver Blog Miss 604 by Rebecca Bollwitt] California Wine Fair Contest » Vancouver Blog Miss 604 by Rebecca ...: [...] a final note, please consider entering my contest to win tickets to the California Wine Fair that will be happening downtown next month. If you have an event or link to share, please feel free [...]

[Travel Blog | Travel Journals, Diaries and Photos] “Canada, Not California”: Violating the Cuban Embargo, Falling ...: Meli chooses to sleep for most of the day as jet lag is working her like a part time job. I pass the afternoon watching the Daily Show, the Colbert Report, and Stephen Colbert’s performance at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner from April 2006.

[The Pour] Why Not Wine in Grocery Stores? - The Pour Blog - NYTimes.com: You can sell nails and lightbulbs at D’Agostino, you can bake and sell bread, and you can sell beer, but hardware stores, bakeries and package stores/gas stations aren’t forming coalitions. I think the only real reason store owners oppose this measure IS that sense of entitlement that grew out of a backwards program in the first place.

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