Gourmets of Wine > February 03, 2012

Cabernet, eh? : Hoosier Wine Cellar | Indiana wines and wine guide

[Hoosier Wine Cellar | Indiana wines and wine guide] Long story short, after answering questions about my ideal date (staying home) and dream career (deep-sea diver), I was quite scientifically informed that I am a Cabernet Sauvignon. But I don’t like cabernets, I pouted as I ambled toward the stylist’s chair.

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October 12, 2011

Newsbites 10-7-2011 | Austrian Wine USA Blog

[Austrian Wine USA Blog] Another Austrian wine made Wine of the Week this week – Domaene Wachau Terrassen Federspiel. Find out some more info about the wine and the producer through the link.

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October 12, 2011

25 Years of the Austrian Wine Marketing Board | Austrian Wine USA ...

[Austrian Wine USA Blog] To celebrate Austrian Wine’s 25th anniversary, we are planning to hold a press conference, as well as a documentary, covering the past twenty-five years. We therefore kindly ask you - as our friends and partners - for your continued cooperation in the future, and we would really appreciate your comments or a brief statement about your experience with Austrian Wine for our birthday review.

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October 10, 2011

Vinsura Releases White Zinfandel | Wine News | The Wine Club

[TWC News] Its delicate flavors and fruity twirls are perfect beginning for people who are just about getting acquainted with wine. The wine displays aromas of cherries and strawberries.The palate is soft, light with a good acidic balance.

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September 30, 2011

The Secret to Serving Perfect Chardonnay: 2010 Helix Chardonnay ...

[Reininger Winery : Walla Walla Valley] The most common mistake amongst Chardonnay drinkers is serving the wine at the wrong temperature.  In general, many people tend to over-chill their white wines, leading to a refreshing wine with masked flavors and bouquets (a good tip if your wine isn’t of very good quality).  On the flip side, white wines served too warm will taste alcoholic and flabby.  A good general rule of thumb for wine chilling coms from Ursula Hermacinski, the former Christie’s wine auctioneer, who said “Twenty minutes before dinner, you take the white wine out of the fridge, and put the red wine in.”

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September 21, 2011

What's the Difference Between Cabernet and Merlot? - The Tasting ...

[The Tasting Group] I think it’s confusing for a lot of people and I salute you for being the one with the courage to ask the question. BTW, what is it about wine that makes everyone feel like there's something wrong with them if they don't know everything about wine?

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September 19, 2011

First ever Get Wine Wise to launch soon

[Retail News | Supermarkets - Grocery - Convenience Stores] Wine has become the nation’s favourite tipple and Get Wine Wise aims to help the consumer gain a greater understanding of the history, types, styles and tastes that are available in local supermarkets and beyond. By focussing on the most popular or available wines and having the basic knowledge to order and enjoy will increase ”˜Les plaisirs du vin’ no end!

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Posted at 11:05 AM

First ever Get Wine Wise to launch soon

[Retail News | Supermarkets - Grocery - Convenience Stores] Wine has become the nation’s favourite tipple and Get Wine Wise aims to help the consumer gain a greater understanding of the history, types, styles and tastes that are available in local supermarkets and beyond. By focussing on the most popular or available wines and having the basic knowledge to order and enjoy will increase ”˜Les plaisirs du vin’ no end!

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3 Booming Wine Stocks to Buy Now - DEO STZ MO | InvestorPlace

[InvestorPlace] With the CDC also encouraging (moderate) wine consumption for the health benefits, it’s hard to see anywhere to go but up for the wine industry with the U.S. To help you tap into that strength, here are three winery stocks with great numbers and a strong finish:

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3 Booming Wine Stocks to Buy Now - DEO STZ MO | InvestorPlace

[InvestorPlace] With the CDC also encouraging (moderate) wine consumption for the health benefits, it’s hard to see anywhere to go but up for the wine industry with the U.S. To help you tap into that strength, here are three winery stocks with great numbers and a strong finish:

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September 12, 2011

Shenandoah Valley Inn | Argentina Wine Tasting | VA Wine Country ...

[Winey and Cheesey] L'Auberge Country Inn and Fine Dining Restaurant, Chef Alain & Celeste Borel

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September 09, 2011

Celebrate California Wine Month in LA

[About.com Los Angeles] You can make it official by attending an official Wine Month event, or you can opt to honor your love of Golden State fermented grapes by attending wine tastings or dinners here in LA (during September and beyond).

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September 05, 2011

Windowrie The Mill Hilltops Cabernet Merlot 2010 : The Wine Front

[The Wine Front] Monday, Sep 5 2011 · Posted in cabernet et al, Hilltops By Gary Walsh. In a wine show life that's full of surprises, this recently snagged, or jagged, a trophy at the NSW Small Winemakers .

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August 31, 2011

Jetsettersblog » California Names September as Wine Month

[Jetsettersblog] Jerry Brown has proclaimed September 2011 as California Wine Month, the seventh consecutive year the state has recognized the contributions of the state’s growers and vintners by proclamation. To celebrate, many of the Golden State’s wineries, winegrape growers and regional associations are hosting consumer wine events, such as special tastings, harvest tours, wine education classes, and wine and food festivals.

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From Free Smartphone Apps to Travel Deals, California Wine Month ...

[Travel Video News] SACRAMENTO, California (August, 2011) - Grape harvest is approaching, a time when a foodie’s fancy turns to thoughts of wine.To launch the harvest season in September, destinations across the Golden State are celebrating California Wine Month. From innovative wine immersion experiences and hot travel deals to cool events, it is an ideal time to visit wine country, when the air is buzzing with the creative energy of California’s artisan winegrowers and winemakers bringing in the grapes and beginning the process of crafting the next great vintage.

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August 26, 2011

The budgetary ax cuts Slate's wine column » New Wine News

[New Wine News] slatewine The budgetary ax cuts Slates wine column. Mike Steinberger tweeted that along with the layoffs announced yesterday at Slate, his wine column also fell victim the budgetary ax.

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August 17, 2011

Grampians Estate Rutherford Sparkling Shiraz 2006 : The Wine Front

[The Wine Front] Fantastic to see a sparkling red sealed with a crown seal. I suspect that crown seals and sparkling wine are my favourite wine-seal combination.

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August 15, 2011

Terroirist » Daily Wine News: Econ 101

[Terroirist] Posted by David White | Posted in Wine News | Posted on 08-12-2011. PCLB CEO Joe Conti would benefit from a lesson in economics. In her latest Vintage America column, Talia Baiocchi offers a crash course in Pinot Noir ...

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Write Off The Vine: Texas Wine News – August 11, 2011 | Vintage ...

[Vintage Texas Blog] In its seventh year, the conference’s core values and focus remains the same:  top-notch wine education at affordable prices.   In addition to the daylong Media and Technology Symposium on August 13, TEXSOM offers two days of wine seminars led by the world’s top experts and a grand tasting.  Wine lovers of any level will appreciate the Monday, August 15 Grand Tasting (150 wines, $75) and the Sunday, August 14 classes ($150 for five seminars and lunch).  Although open to the public, these classes are also appropriate for those working in the industry”” such as distributor representatives, sommeliers, restaurant managers and servers.

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August 08, 2011

Chilling with red wine – Eatocracy - CNN.com Blogs

[Eatocracy] Ray Isle (@islewine on Twitter) is Food & Wine's executive wine editor. We trust his every cork pop and decant - and the man can sniff out a bargain to boot. Take it away, Ray.

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Chilling with red wine – Eatocracy - CNN.com Blogs

[Eatocracy] Ray Isle (@islewine on Twitter) is Food & Wine's executive wine editor. We trust his every cork pop and decant - and the man can sniff out a bargain to boot. Take it away, Ray.

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Wine 1.3.26 Released | Wine Reviews

[Wine Reviews your source for Windows Applications and Games on Linux and Mac] The Wine development release 1.3.26 is now available. What's new in this release. Various improvements to the builtin Internet Explorer. Support for Get/SetDIBits in the DIB engine. Support for enhanced metafiles in the ...

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