San Francisco Wine Tours News for 04/20/2009



Publicize Spanish and Portuguese Wine Events in Your Neighborhood .
This year weve launched the official Catavino Calendar, which intends to list every Iberian wine event around the world. Whether there is a wine tasting in Madrid, or as far as Tokyo, we want it listed on the Catavino Calendar. ...

BETWEEN THE LINES: N.O.R.E.s Tiger Bone Wine (Vibe Magazine)
BETWEEN THE LINES: N.O.R.E.s Tiger Bone Wine The Drink Champ really does EURœdrink bones that come from a tigerEUR..

BLABBERMOUTH.NET - TOOL Frontman Dedicates Wine To Late Mother
Blabbermouth.net is the CNN of heavy metal and hard rock news, reviews and music featuring the latest news, reviews, tour dates, release dates and rss heavy metal and hard rock feeds...

South Africa: Call for Wine Tariff to End Alcohol Abuse (AllAfrica.com)
Cape Town EUR” Legislation that would slap a minimum tariff on wine to protect vulnerable communities from the scourge of alcohol abuse "might be necessary", an organisation dealing with Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) has suggested...

EVERETT: Grocery Store Adds Wine Tasting (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
EVERETT -- Forget Napa Valley, Bordeaux or La Rioja's oak-barrel-lined wine-tasting rooms and high price tags. In a tough economy, wine consumers can use a few bargains and the chance to sample affordable wines at their convenience...

Matching Cheese With a Good Wine
Matching Cheese with a good wine can be more difficult than it sounds. Although wine and cheese are meant to go together, there are a few things to make the pairing more successful and the taste better for both. ...

5 Wine Steals to Buy Right Now - Wine of the Week - Slashfood
Normally I'm not a big sweet Riesling fan, but I brought this bottle to Easter dinner at a friend's house, where some of the diners prefer sweet wine. Sweet Riesling is a knockout with ham, and this Pacific Rim (at right) really ...

Bottling moonshine. do lunar cycles affect the taste of wine? (BBC News)
Supermarkets are arranging wine tasting sessions around "good" and "bad" days as dictated by the lunar calendar. So does the moon really change the taste of wine?..

Miraculous wine glass holds drinks galore in its gravity-defying .
Miraculous wine glass holds drinks galore in its gravity-defying reserve tank, by Charlie White, for DVICE, Part of the SCI FI Online Network...

Honeymooners pay huge price for bottle of NZ wine (Otago Daily Times)
A British honeymoon couple from Hong Kong have paid what is believed to be a record price for a bottle of New Zealand wine. They shelled out $1000 for a bottle of Gibbston Valley Wines' world champion 2000 Pinot Noir at Gantley's Restaurant near Queenstown...

AWA Wine Gains Presence in Hubei Province, China (Marketwire)
PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - April 20, 2009) - Regal Life Concepts, Inc. ( OTCBB : RGLC ) is pleased to announce that Guangzhou AWA Wine Co. Ltd ("AWA Wine"), a portfolio investment company of Regal Life, has recently opened a franchised wine club retail location in Jingzhou, Hubei Province, the "Land of Fish and Rice" in China. This new opening exemplifies AWA Wine's dedication and progressive ...

Inhabitat » Glassware Made from Recycled Wine Bottles
A Green Design Blog, Sustainable Design Blog, Future-forward design for the world you inhabit - your daily source for innovations in sustainable architecture and green design for the home...

Grand Wine and Food Affair a highlight in Sugar Land (Greater Houston Weekly)
The Grand Wine & Food Affair in Sugar Land is April 22-26 with major events on Friday, Saturday and Sunday...

Wine Riot takes over the South End (slideshow) (Bostonist)
On Saturday night, a line of stylish 20-somethings - the men in blazers and Converse, the women in scarves and heels - snaked through the plaza outside the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts. Nine hundred and fifty tickets had been sold for the Wine Riot, the first mass tasting of its kind in Boston, and the Cyclorama space was soon packed with people who may or may not have been ...

Danville Spring Wine Stroll May 14 (Contra Costa Times)
DanvilleImbibe and stroll: The 2009 Danville Spring Wine Stroll will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. on May 14.The event will include more than 15 wineries from Napa, Sonoma, Livermore and other areas...

Win a wine course for this Saturday! from Sour Grapes the Irish .
It will also contain advice on food and wine matching and how to store and serve wine. The course will provide a sound introduction to wine to those who have a little knowledge on the subject but a desire to know more. ...

Couple pay grand price for Gibbston wine | Stuff.co.nz
A British honeymoon couple from Hong Kong have paid the record price for a bottle of New Zealand wine $1000 for a bottle of Gibbston Valley Wines' world champion 2000 Pinot Noir. Now a rare find, the standard 750ml bottle came highly ...

Fee Proposed For Beer, Wine - Politics News Story - KCRA Sacramento
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A proposal that would impose a dime fee per beer is set for a hearing Tuesday at the state Capitol. Monday, April 20, 2009...

Experiencing wine through the eyes of a winemaker (WTSP-TV Tampa)
10 Connects Anchor Dave Wirth sat down with Alessia Antinori, over lunch at Armani's in Tampa to learn more about her family and their 700-year history of making wine in Italy...

Deciphering American Wine Labels: What Consumers Should Know .
Learning what to look for on the label of fine domestic wine can increase the odds of purchasing a good bottle for tonight's dinner...



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