San Francisco Wine Tours News for 01/12/2010



Weekend of wine around Scottsdale (The Arizona Republic)
C4 Martinis' & Fine Wine hosts a wine tasting and bottle signing by wine maker Kirk Lambert. Four wines will be served: Riesling, Malbec blend, GSM, and chocolate port. Tasting is $10, or free with the purchase of a bottle...

Wine 101: Local classes for enthusiasts | Palm Beach Entertainment .
New Year's inevitably comes with a host of resolutions to look better, feel better and be better. It's a time to examine where you are and where you would...

Tips on the care and saving of wine labels (The Charlotte Observer)
If you want to preserve the memory of a special occasion celebrated with a distinctive wine, what better way to remember than saving the label?..

Food & Wine magazine sins against the monkfish :: The Ethicurean .
In the January 2010 issue of Food & Wine magazine, former New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni visits top-rated Le Bernardin (3 stars from Michelin, 4 stars from the New York Times) and acts like an ass to the sommelier as he ...

Does the Wine Advocate buy over $700000 worth of wine a year? | Dr .
Robert Parker states that his publication, The Wine Advocate, purchases EURmore than 60%EUR of the wines that it reviews. Parker previously said that he paid for 75 percent of the wines, but amid the furor last year over the free trips that ...

Choosing Wine for Valentine's Day: Discovering a Wine that Says "I .
Visit a winery and taste a red, white or ros wine before buying a bottle of wine for Valentine's Day...

Wine investment funds grow into global business (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Collecting wine is no longer a privilege of just the super wealthy now that special investment funds have sprouted amid a search for alternative assets to traditional stocks and bonds...

Documents: Unruly AirTran Passenger Had Been Drinking Wine (WXIA-TV Atlanta)
Court documents say a San Francisco-bound AirTran Airways passenger whose actions prompted a military jet response last week had at least five airplane-size bottles of wine on the flight...

Wine, beer may be added to concert venue (Fullerton News Tribune)
FULLERTON EUR A wine and beer garden, similar to the one at the Downtown Fullerton Market, may be added on a trial basis to the summer concert series at the Fullerton Sports Complex.The Parks and Recreation Commission, in a 4-2 vote (commissioners...

Boston Wine Expo 2010: January 23-24, Boston - Vinography: A Wine Blog
Boston Wine Expo 2010: January 23-24, Boston. Wine lovers in Beantown, listen up. Right about now you may be wondering just what you're doing freezing your keisters off in the depths of yet another winter. But January provides at least ...

2010 Wine & Food Weekend tickets to go on sale Monday (The Charlotte Observer)
Started in 1989, the event has grown to become one of the Southeast's largest wine events and has raised more than $3.2 million for Charlotte-area charities...

Thai wine-makers less enamoured with Afta than drinkers (The Nation - Thailand's English news)
While Thai consumers have benefited from the Asean Free Trade Agreement coming into full effect this month by enjoying imported wines at cheaper prices, local wine producers see the FTA presenting them with a major problem...

Kleine Zalze looking for wine ambassadors (South African Wine News)
Award winning wine estate Kleine Zalze just outside Stellenbosch will be engaging a large number of wine ambassadors from all across South Africa as part of their Four Seasons marketing campaign...

Sarah Palin, impossible pairings, glasses, kiwi cuvee EUR sipped and .
Eric Asimov, chief wine critic at The New York Times, dismisses our impossible food-wine pairings as EURsadEUR and irritatingEUReegad!! Too bad since the series brings many new commenters out of the woodwork. (And, no, we weren't being ...

Rustic Wine Rack | EcoSalon
This rustic wine rack is the perfect way to store your collection of reds and whites in ultimate, eco-friendly style...

The Almost Perfect Valentine's Day Wine Gift: Tips and Suggestions .
Thoughtful Valentine's Day gifts add to the occasion. Whether you are on a limited or expansive budget there are many wine-related gifts to consider...

Tampa Bay food, wine and beer events | Daily Loaf
Wine 101. Lou's teams up with Tampa Wine Women to offer this class on wine etiquette, basics of tasting, identifying the EURnobleEUR grapes by aroma and flavor, and basic guidelines for pairing wine and food. $20. 6-7:30 p.m., ...

Wine apps: message in a bottle | Life and style | guardian.co.uk
What would you want from a wine app? Or have you already found one which suits you?..

Wine-carrying truck overturns, blocks I-95 Deerfield Beach ramp (Miami Herald)
A tractor trailer packed with cases of wine overturned Tuesday morning on an Interstate 95 ramp in Deerfield Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol...

Gripes aplenty amid wine glut (North Queensland Register)
The Australian and international wine glut is an example of market forces working normally. The call for vines to be pulled, with either implied or express government subsidies, is human nature working normally: the desire to privatise profits and socialise losses...



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