Wine Storage - Learn about making wine at home
Learn about making wine at home
Myrtle Beach Online - SWAG, the Strand Wine Appreciation Group, meets for an introduction to the art of home winemaking at 3 p.m. April 22. Bill Yerkey will lead the session, which is at Pomodoros Trattoria & Bar, 364 Robert M. Grissom Parkway, Myrtle Beach. The $15 cost
Daniel: What wine to buy for less than $15, or if you can splurge
San Jose Mercury News - April usually finds me trying to economize. Property taxes, income taxes - it’s a taxing time all the way around. I don’t want to cut out wine, so I’m always looking for bargains. But maybe you’re someone who gets a refund most years. In that case
Australian wine exports jump
Monsters and Critics - MELBOURNE, Australia (UPI) — Australian wine exports jumped by 10 percent in the past year with more than 61 million gallons being shipped overseas. Figures released Tuesday by the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation show the value of Australian
‘Wine 101′ is a chance to learn basics
Belleville News-Democrat - “Wine 101: Wine Tasting for Dummies” will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Eckert’s Country Store in Belleville. Cost is $10. Learn the basics of the different types of wine and what to expect from “the big six,” Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc
The increasing popularity of wine ushers in a ‘golden age’
Free Lance-Star - I N TODAY’S culture, there are abundantly large amounts of wine available for public consumption. In fact, worldwide competition is so strong that everyday wines found in your local corner store have been outmoded. Fashionably colored, mass-produced
Green acres: Farmland getting more expensive
MSNBC - According to John Bergman, a wine country realtor, the average price of an acre of land in Napa Valley has grown from $2,000 in 1960 to $143,000, an increase of more than 7,000%. Adding a further strain is the growing desire of wealthy developers and
The Wine Press: Yet another reason to drink wine: Your health
Hampton Roads Daily Press - It’s 10 a.m. on a brilliant early spring afternoon in Napa Valley, premier wine country, and you just know that the 100 or so cardiologists gathered in this dark ballroom at the Silverado Resort would rather be out tasting wines or hitting golf balls
Food and wine events
San Jose Mercury News - Bottle Your Own Wine. Bottle, cork and label a six-pack of red wine while enjoying an appetizer buffet. 11 a.m. April 14. Fortino Winery and Event Center, 4525 Hecker Pass Highway, Gilroy. $35. (408)842-3305, www.fortinowinery.com . SANTA CRUZ
Wine of the Week: local expert helps you pick your next sip
Island Packet Online - With spring weather just around the corner, lighter, refreshing wines that can be enjoyed when grilling out become a staple in our house. When it comes to Riesling, you can find either the sugar-sweet types or what I call the fruit-forward versions
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits Ltd. Announces Consolidation of
CCNMatthews - It serves as the national sales and distribution arm for Niagara Cellars’ wine brands. Since 2005, Diamond Estates has strategically grown its national sales and distribution network to include a merger with a leading East Coast sales and distribution
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