San Francisco Wine Tours News for 03/31/2010



The Advantages Of Organic Wine « Drinking Tips EUR Drinking .
Wine is an alcoholic beverage that is made up from water and grape juice. It goes through a fermenting process that increases it flavor. Because of the high demand of wines, many vintners have developed ways to protect their vineyards ...

Wine Word of the Week | Palm Beach Entertainment: Events, movies .
Decant The act of pouring a wine off any sediment (usually accumulated in older wines) or deposits that may have precipitated out and settled in the bottle...

$500K for fake Thomas Jefferson wine? (MSNBC)
Billionaire collector William Koch has sued the auction house Christie's International in New York, claiming it ignored evidence of fakery when it marketed bottles of wine purportedly owned by Thomas Jefferson. Koch bought four of the bottles for $500,000 in the 1980s...

Key Kids -- Free <strike>Candy</strike> Wine: Hello Kitty Wine .
I live down the street from Hi Time Wine Cellar and have been going there for 10+ years. Its an awesome shop with a huge wine cellar and every liquor and beer you can image (and many you can't). They also have a large humidor as well as ...

Palm Beacher conned by fake Jeffersonian wine sues Christie's auction house (The Palm Beach Post)
Palm Beacher conned by fake Jeffersonian wine sues Christie's auction house..

Size really matters: Why matching the wine glass to the grape is crucial (Independent)
In wine-tasting circles, the glass is almost as important to the experience as the vino poured into it. From the shape and size of the bowl to the thickness of the rim, the design of the glass is long renowned for having the ability to either enhance or ruin a wine's bouquet, taste and balance. But what about the rest of us? Does quality stemware really make the average person's wine taste ...

Fish, bread, and wine still miraculously multiply in modern times .
Some religious people believe one Jesus miraculously made bread, fish, and wine plentiful for the hungry and thirsty, but long after biblical times, these...

Wine industry 'on its knees' after Black Saturday (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
A new study has found the Black Saturday bushfires have cost the Victorian wine industry more than $368-million...

The Beauty Of Red Wine: A Beginner's Guide « Drinking Tips .
The hit comedy film Sideways is about a road trip in the wine country of sunny California where the two main characters, Miles and Jack, taste copious amounts of red wine while dealing with major life dramas. It's a hilarious film that ...

Billionaire uncorks new lawsuit over rare wine (AP via Yahoo! News)
The billionaire collector and yachtsman William Koch has uncorked another lawsuit in his 4-year-old battle against fraud in the rare wine business...

Why wine isn't an investment | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters
Swiss researchers Philippe Masset and Jean-Philippe Weisskopf have a new paper out claiming to demonstrate that if you add wine to a portfolio of financial assets, that decreases your risk, increases your returns, and helps you out (if ...

Billionaire Uncorks New Lawsuit Over Rare Wine (ABC News)
Billionaire William Koch uncorks new NY lawsuit against Christie's alleging wine auction fraud Wine - Shopping - Wine auction - Auction - Food..

Billionaire sues over Jefferson wine (UPI)
NEW YORK, March 31 (UPI) -- A U.S. billionaire businessman says Christie's auction house conspired to sell bogus bottles of wine, including some supposedly from Thomas Jefferson's cellar...

Colorado's Maturing Wine Industry: Vineyards, Wineries and Tasting .
Colorado, known for cattle and corn, now counts Cabernet Sauvignon and dozens of other wines among the pride of its agricultural products...

Billionaire rejects wine fraud case (BigPond News)
A billionaire collector has uncorked another lawsuit in his four-year-old battle against wine fraud...

Billionaire William Koch uncorks new NY lawsuit against Christie's alleging wine auction fraud (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
NEW YORK - A billionaire collector and yachtsman has uncorked another lawsuit in his 4-year-old battle against fraud in the rare wine business...

Portland's Spring Beer & Wine Fest This Weekend « Portland Events .
COST: Admission is free the first two hours each day, or $5 after 2 p.m. Tasting packages are available for $20, which includes admission, a wine glass or plastic beer mug and 10 tokens. Purchased individually, sampling tokens are $1 ...

Billionaire uncorks new lawsuit over rare wine (San Francisco Chronicle)
A billionaire collector and yachtsman has uncorked another lawsuit in his 4-year-old battle against fraud in the rare wine business. William Koch (KOHK) sued the auction house Christie's International in New York on Tuesday. He claims it ignored evidence of. Auction - Christie - New York - New York City - Business..

Texas Wine EUR Visit Wineries and Vineyards to Buy Various Texas .
Last few years have witnessed a growing popularity of Texas wine in the national as well as international market. One of the biggest testaments to their growing popularity was Grapefest 2004, where over 240000 people attended this fest ...

Is Hello Kitty wine the Joe Camel of wine? [poll] | Dr Vino's wine .
Is this wine targeting minors, adding fuel to the fire of distributors who play the underage drinking card in the direct shipping debate? The wine's marketer told LA Weekly: EURœMy take on it is this: with over 60000 Hello Kitty sku's in ...



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