San Francisco Wine Tours News for 04/21/2008



Lower Falls Wine Co.-Saturday Tasting
Over the weekend, while I was out and about, I stopped by the Lower Falls Wine Co. for their regular Saturday afternoon tasting, held from 12pm-4pm. As usual, they had some interesting wines available for tasting. ...

Wine and Children
Asimov says that he is currently unsure about whether to serve wine to his teenaged sons at home. But he concludes, "my cautious opinion now is that my teenage sons have more to gain than to lose by having a taste of wine now and then ...

#24 Wine
But because there are thousands of wineries, thousands of wines, and a limited time to try them or learn about it, often times, white people need to fake knowledge. If they are exposed as not being knowledgeable, they will look like ...

Wine Tour On Wheels, With King David
Although the onus is on you to map out your route and find places to lodge at night, a fairly detailed outline on how to do that, while sampling the wine from some of the country's better establishments is mapped out here: Cycling ...

Wine Discovery: Winning at Wining and Dining
May 11, 2008 (Sun): Winning at Wining and Dining If restaurant wine lists confuse you, and pairing wine with food confounds you, this is the class for you. This class provides an overview on wine service etiquette, along with the ...

Organic Wines from Chile Tasting
May 16, 2008 (Fri): Featuring wines from Natura and Sincerity. Hosted by Ron Halpern, Banfi International Wine Importers. There is a worldwide trend toward a greener planet, and growing organically is a big part of it. ...

Rusack Vineyards & Falcone Wines Tasting
Rusack was established in 1995 by Geoff Rusack and Alison Wrigley Rusack with a commitment to creating world-class wines. In the years since then, this dedication to quality has meant some dramatic changes at the winery. ...

2006 Kaz Winery EUR˜Stomp Merlot
Backgrounder: Wine Spies Operatives know that Agent Red gives partial credit to Kaz wines for launching his career as a Wine Spy. His early exposure to Kaz wines led to his overall interest in wine, providing the early catalyst and ...

Implications For All Involved
A variety of academic studies seem to have determined quite convincingly that the non-wine expert and even the non-wine interested don't like the same kind of wines that the "experts" and those who have had wine training tend to like. ...

Chateau Plaisance and Other Bordeaux Treasures
I recently saw a Bordeaux wine at my local wine store that said Chateau Plaisance 2005 on the label. I became curious as to the provenance of this wine, since the store clerk told me that the distributor where he bought the wine said ...



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