San Francisco Wine Tours News for 04/30/2008



Tasting Event at Double Helix Wine Boutique: Siduri Wines & Novy .
May 03, 2008 (Sat): Please join us as we welcome Adam Lee & Dianna Novy Lee to Double Helix Wine Boutique! The Lees, who own Siduri Wines and co-own Novy Family Wines, will present a selection of their wines for your enjoyment. ...

Wine and Beer Calendar (New York Times)
Wine and beer events and tastings...

Burritos - impossible food-wine pairing!
Can we wine lovers come up with a wine pairing that will have people put down their margaritas and Coronas for a glass of wine? Probably not. But which wine would you pair with: burritos! Let us know whether you are talking about a beef ...

Fight Aging With Wine?
So is GlaxoSmithKline, and the pharmaceutical company is betting that it has found it EUR” in red wine no less. Researchers have found a compound in red wine that slows the aging process, possibly prolonging life. ...

It's true -- everything's better in Texas . even the wine (Abilene Reporter-News)
Back by popular demand, a "Texas vs. The World" tasting was on the agenda at Perini Ranch Steakhouse's recent Buffalo Gap Wine & Food Summit...

#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 - Sweet, Dry or Tannic?
There seems to be some confusion among wine drinkers about the meaning of the terms sweet, dry and tannic, and the relationship among them. This article will try to ease that confusion with some simple explanations. ...

Marinara wine pairs (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
It's time to break out of your Chianti rut. If you reach for that trusty Tuscan every time pasta and red sauce hit the table, you're missing out on a world of great pairings, says Gary Vaynerchuk, the energetic host of the Web program Wine Library TV. When it comes to mating wine with marinara, Vaynerchuk advocates breaking with tradition...

A Look At Red Wines and White Wines
Wine has been a popular drink to serve with meals for centuries but many people get confused as to which wine goes best with what type of meal. To make matters worse, theres more to wine than just red and white, there are many ...

Rock Hollow Chardonnay Six-Pack - $39.99
Keep up with the ever-changing laws over at ShipCompliantBlog.com, and/or sound the alarms with your state assembly person through FreeTheGrapes.org. Meanwhile, all Federal, state and local laws are complied with in providing this wine. ...

The Right Place @ The Right Time
As if the act of making wine was the most important aspect. Note to Napa: Hide a winery in the middle of St. Helena and make it a seminal one. No tee shirts, no restaurant, no Godfathers desk. HmmEUR¦ Once inside, we were led past two ...

Drink wine and save Mother Earth (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Norwegians will soon be able to help save the planet from global warming by savouring a glass of Bordeaux, a wine importer said on Tuesday...

Wine search engine Snooth goes global!
Snooth, the worlds most comprehensive wine review site, today announced a substantial international expansion, making the site immediately relevant for wine drinkers worldwide. Following the complete integration of a worldwide merchant ...

Its about wine and all that jazz (Kiama Independent)
Any day that live jazz meets fine wine promises to be a good one, but the Rotary Club of Gerringong Sunrise has gone one better by adding a little goodwill to the mix...

Texas proves its wine quality at blind tasting (The San Angelo Standard-Times)
Back by popular demand, a "Texas vs. The World" tasting was on the agenda at the Perini Ranch's recent Buffalo Gap Wine & Food Summit...

The Wine List (The Post and Courier)
AMUSE: 1720 Sam Rittenberg Blvd., West Ashley. Flights 5-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. $5. Call 573- 8778. AVONDALE WINE & CHEESE: 813B Savannah Highway, West Ashley. 769-5444. 5-7 p.m., $5...

The Wines of South Africa
Known locally as the Mother City, Cape Town is the gateway to the South Africa wine lands and one of the great wine capitols of the world. Here the cultures of Africa, Europe and the East have met and mingled for over 350 years, ...

With sancerre red, it's time to wine and dine (Boston Herald)
Ah, sancerre; the perfect wine with salmon, chicken, a nice roast duck, maybe even a perfectly done, medium-rare burger on the grill. What? The bright, sauvignon-blanc-based...

Wine tasting at Nick & Rudy's (The Tennessean)
Nick & Rudy's is hosting a wine tasting on Wednesday that gives people a chance to sample wines from around the world...

Conde Nast awards are so sweet on Heston Blumenthal's chocolate wine (Times Online)
Heston Blumenthal, the Michelin-starred chef and kitchen chemist who gave the world egg and bacon ice-cream, has won another award for his latest Frankenstein food EUR” warm chocolate wine...



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