San Francisco Wine Tours News for 04/08/2009



Americans drinking more California wine (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Americans are drinking more California wine, but they're choosing less expensive bottles. The Wine Institute says that U.S. sales of California wines totaled about 467 million gallons last year, up 2 percent from 2007, despite the country's deep recession...

Wine producers pin hopes on China in tough times (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wine producers are pinning their hopes for growth during the financial crisis on a country that only recently entered the ranks of the world's top ten wine drinking countries -- China...

Wine education, tasting benefit (The Arizona Republic)
Arcadia Fine Wine hosts Romancing the Vine, a wine-education series that takes the palate on an international trip...

Americans Drinking More Calif. Wine, Paying Less (CBS 5 Bay Area)
A report to be released Wednesday by the Wine Institute says U.S. sales of California wines totaled about 467 million gallons last year. That's up 2 percent from 2007 and comes despite the country's deep recession and a drop in restaurant wine sales as budget-conscious people eat out less...

Americans drinking more Calif wine, paying less (The San Francisco Examiner)
U.S. sales of California wines totaled about 467 million gallons last year. AP SAN FRANCISCO EUR Americans are drinking more California wine, but theyre choosing less expensive bottles...

Spring Beer & Wine Fest beer list - The Beer Here - The Oregonian .
I am impressed with the Spring Beer and Wine Fest line-up this year. Even though there aren't any one-off beers brewed specially for this fest, there are a lot of interesting seasonals. It's testimony to the amazing variety and ...

Weird Health News: White Wine Stains Teeth: Vitamin G: Health .
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Global wine consumption shrinks for first time since at least 2004 (Los Angeles Times)
Wine drinkers worldwide polished off 6.4 billion gallons last year, a 0.8% drop from 2007. With fewer bottles being uncorked in Europe, the United States emerged as the world's largest consumer. PARIS -- Wine drinkers in France, Italy and across Europe uncorked fewer bottles last year as the global economy slowed dramatically, leaving the United States as the world's largest consumer, an ...

World wine consumption falls for 1st time in years (AP via Yahoo! News)
Shun that bottle and save your euros: That's what French and Italians are saying as the recession cuts into wine consumption in traditional lands of the vine...

Aussies and Kiwis help fill the glass as world wine figure drops (The West Australian)
Shun that bottle and save your euros: Thats what French and Italians are saying as the recession cuts into wine consumption in traditional lands of the vine. An industry group says the crisis hasnt..

Wines for Easter
Pairing wines for Easter can be as easy as picking a white or red wine to go with the main course, or you can turn it up a notch and go for an authentic wine from Israel to carry the course. Get the full scoop here. ...

The Food Section: Wine Worries
April 2. You got your bread in my chocolate! Read More |. Agenda: Sexy Lobsters, Cider Festival, Grilling, and Cheese. April 1. Food and wine events in metropolitan New York for the week of April 1 to April 7. Read More |. read more ...

G20, Bordeaux pricing, Cake wine, Australia - sipped and spit | Dr .
A spirited wine blog with independent picks for value vino, wine maps and commentary...

World wine consumption falls - business | Stuff.co.nz
Business news and Financial news from around New Zealand and the world. The latest economic news and headlines, market information and commentary...

Americans drinking more California wine, paying less (Contra Costa Times)
Americans are drinking more California wine, but they're choosing less expensive bottles...

Book Review: Wine Politics by Tyler Coleman - Vinography: A Wine Blog
Book Review: Wine Politics by Tyler Coleman. Review by Tim Patterson. Here we have that rarity of rarities: a wine blogger who knows how to write a footnote. Wine Politics dates from the days when Tyler Colman--known to the wine ...

Wine and Pizza - The Pour Blog - NYTimes.com
The predictable bottle was a 2001 Montevertine, which is just about my favorite Chianti Classico except that the producer does not call the wine Chianti Classico. It was subtle, refreshing, light-bodied and absolutely delicious. ...

Wine education, tasting benefit (The Arizona Republic)
Arcadia Fine Wine hosts Romancing the Vine, a wine-education series that takes the palette on an international trip...

Wine and Pizza - Diners Journal Blog - NYTimes.com
On a week when Frank Bruni is reviewing Jim Laheys new pizza place, Co., Eric Asimov writes about pairing wine with pizza on his Pour blog. (For the $25 and Under column, Ligaya Mishan visits Momofuku Milk Bar. Wine and cookies anyone? ...

World Wine Consumption Falls For First Time In Years
World Wine Consumption Falls For First Time In Years - The Huffington Post...



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