San Francisco Wine Tours News for 04/26/2009



Ben Smith's Blog: Wine, Flowers, Burke - POLITICO.com
Ben Smith's POLITICO.com blog on politics. Includes new political coverage of the White House and elections around the country...

New restaurant, wine bar on agenda for committee (Fond du Lac Reporter)
Bransons BBQ, a new business planned for the former Jonathans Bistro, and the addition of a wine bar at Cujaks Wine Market, will be discussed by Fond du Lacs Alcohol Licensing Committee at its meeting Monday...

First Try Wine Stoppers - by taylodr | LumberJocks.com .
This is the completed Mother's Day project. My first attempt at wine stoppers. Hopefully mom will like...

Video: Camp Bridges wine tasting benefit aims to generate money for transplant patients (NBC 13 Birmingham)
Camp Bridges Jennifer Lyles talks to NBC 13 HDs Bettina Boateng about Journey through Greece wine tasting & auction benefitting Camp Bridges...

Mudgee wine web goes 2.0 for viticulturists (Mudgee Guardian)
A new viticulture page and forum on the Mudgee wine web site was launched at a post harvest breakfast of the Mudgee Wine Grapegrowers last Friday...

Gordon Ramsay Lends His Name To A Wine Label
Gordon Ramsay is putting his name on a wine for the first time. That in and of itself isn't particularly startling but what is interesting is that the wine is inexpensive and Ramsay lent his name for free. Decanter reports that Ramsay ...

A few wine things readers want to know (Seattle Times)
The Wine Adviser this week answers readers' questions about everything from finding buttery chardonnays to the art of wine reviewing...

Travel the world's vineyards with wine tasting (MyCentralJersey.com)
The Hunterdon Art Museum and New Jersey's only Master of Wine and owner of 56 Wine, Christopher Cree, will present the eighth annual Spring Wine & Food Tasting on Saturday, May 16. A benefit for the museum's exhibition and education programs, the event will take place at the museum, 7 Lower Center St. in Clinton...

BLABBERMOUTH.NET - PAUL STANLEY Donates First Bottles Of Signature .
Wine maker and owner Reid Bosward has combined with Wines To The Stars and Paul Stanley by way of donating the small batch limited wines and bottles. Bosward stated: "As we are producing the wines for Paul's future label, ...

wine-labels-judging-a-bottle-by-its-cover | CaskandKeg.com
Wine Labels: Judging a Bottle by Its Cover Every time I wander up and down the aisles of my local wine store or grocery store, I notice more and more wine bottles that are using inventive labeling. I know we're not supposed to judge a ...

Third Annual Blasta Wine Tasting Benefit (Jackson Free Press)
This informal wine-tasting benefits this year's 18th annual CelticFest. PLEASE NOTE: Entry errors sometimes occur. Always use the provided contact information to verify event times and locations...

Lathrup bottles up wine shop's plans (Southfield Eccentric)
Which is better for Lathrup Village's business district: A vacant building, or a fine wine shop?..

Festivalgoers soak up wine, sunshine at event (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
With temperatures yesterday reaching the low 90s, thousands worked up a healthy sweat while sampling from 22 Virginia wineries at the 18th annual James River Wine Festival. Wine was plentiful, but shade was not on the festival grounds at the Innsbrook Corporate Center in western Henrico County. Putting their Army skills to use, retired Lt. Col. Justin Porto, 54, and retired Master Sgt. John ...

Wine Blog Spotlight: Wine Camp Wannabe Wino Wine Blog
In my continuing series on wine blogs I think you should read, I'm again reaching into the depths of my blogroll, down to the EURWsEUR where folks don't often seem to venture. I'm actually contemplating reverse alphabetizing the blogroll ...

Beer, wine prices may rise - national | Stuff.co.nz
Alcohol is currently taxed at a rate of 33c on a 330ml stubbie of beer and $1.86 on a bottle of wine. Lion Nathan spokeswoman Liz Read said the proliferation of liquor retailers, whose numbers had almost doubled since the introduction ...

Lifehacker - Recycle a Wine Crate into a Cat Perch - DIY Creations
Looking to tempt your cat away from lounging on your keyboard? You can take the tack of one Modern Cat reader and turn a wine crate into a sturdy kitty perch...

The Volokh Conspiracy - Austrian Beer and Wine Bleg:
To celebrate the occasion properly, we need an appropriate supply of Austrian beer and wine. Perhaps some of our more alcoholically sophisticated readers can recommend a good place in the DC or northern Virginia area where such ...

Bits 'n' Pieces of Nipomo: Wine, flower, arts festival is Sunday (The Adobe Press)
My very favorite Nipomo event is coming up Sunday with the Wine, Flower & Arts Festival to be held at the Old Town Nursery from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m...

Sixth Macculloch wine tasting offers finest fare (Morris NewsBee)
MORRISTOWN - The wines of Italy will be the vintages of choice when the Macculloch Hall Historical Museum holds its sixth annual wine tasting from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 25 at the museum...

Ari Bendersky: It's Wine With Seafood at Glenn's Diner
Since the menu is fairly eclectic between the diner fare and the dozen or so fresh fish and seafood items flown in daily, pairing was going to be a little tricky...



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