San Francisco Wine Tours News for 05/03/2009



Eastern Washington wine industry has come into its own - Sun, 03 May 2009 PST (The Spokesman-Review)
After viticulturist Wade Wolfe moved to Washington in 1978, he occasionally was asked where he thought the states wine industry would be in 25 years. EURI would say, EURI think we have the potential to be the Napa Valley of the North,EUR said Wolfe, a longtime winemaker and teacher...

Wine Trivia Evening with Alto's Schalk van der Westhuizen at Lovane Boutique Wine Estate (South African Wine News)
The second Lovane Wine Trivia Evening, organized by Van Pepper Wines, will take place on Saturday, 30 May 2009 with Alto winemaker, Schalk van der Westhuizen...

Wine judging season | The Wine Knows
Last week was the Pacific Rim Wine Competition in San Bernardino, Calif. The Northwest Wine Summit - the Northwest's largest judging - starts today. And the greatest of them all, the Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition, ...

Rating prompts fears of wine price rise (Financial Times)
Fear is spreading among the UKs biggest wine sellers after Robert Parker, the US critic whose ratings have dictated the market in wine futures for 20 years, declared the much-maligned 2008 Bordeaux vintage to be EURexcellentEUR...

Adventures in Baltimore Restaurants: Do you love wine?
Each edition of "The Juice" lists upcoming food, wine, beer and spirits events for a specific city or region in the world. - You can subscribe to as many editions of "The Juice" as you wish. - Each edition of "The Juice" is sent as a ...

Wine: By the dozen | New Zealand Listener
Pernod Ricard NZ is the colossus of New Zealand wine. Known until 2004 as Montana, it bought its largest rival, Corbans, in 2000, and now controls over 3300ha of vineyards and four wineries, with a fulltime staff of over 800. ...

Wine Tasting: 2006 Fantesca Chardonnay Los Carneros
To me there is nothing more refreshing on a hot summer's day than a freshly chilled bottle of white wine. The package that unfolds on your palate from the 2006 Fantesca Chardonnay Los Carneros District is surprisingly light while ...

Wine export growth outshines all others (South African Wine News)
A new report released by NZIER and NZ Winegrowers says that the wine industry is now worth $1.5 billion to New Zealand?s gross domestic produce (GDP)...

Wine, walleye gear available for purchase (Star Beacon)
With the Wine and Walleye Festival four months away, its goodwill ambassador, Ellie Herzog, is out and about, promoting the festivals merchandise...

H1N1 causes churches to suspend wine, sign of peace (News 10 Now Syracuse)
The H1N1 virus has some churches around the region concerned about some of their practices during mass, including drinking the consecrated wine from the cup and shaking hands during the sign of peace. Our Katie Gibas talked with one pastor about what he's doing to keep his parish safe...

Wacky Wine Weekend at Rooiberg (South African Wine News)
Join us for fun-filled evenings at Rooiberg Winery for the duration of the Wacky Wine Weekend which takes place from Thursday, 4 June until Sunday, 7 June 2009...

Vino Mundo: Great Wine Tastings . from Corolla, NC
And of course, I brought plenty of wine along to share and enjoy. A few weeks ago I picked up a mixed case at Seaboard Wine Warehouse's Anniversary Sale. If you wish to try any of these wines I would recommend you start there as most of ...

Associaço Salvador: Wine | Ads of the World: Creative Advertising .
Associaço Salvador: WineAlcohol is Stronger than You Think. Advertising Agency: Fischer Portugal, Lisbon Creative Director: Diogo Mello Art Director: Marcelo Melo Copywriter: Nuno Leal Photographer: Krypton Photo (Fred Van Zeller) ...

Spokesman.com | Eastern Washington wine industry has come into its .
Spokesman.com: After viticulturist Wade Wolfe moved to Washington in 1978, he occasionally was asked where he thought the state's wine industry would be in 25 years. EURI would say, EURI think we have the potential to be the Napa Valley of ...

The Star Beacon; Ashtabula, Ohio - Wine, walleye gear available .
BILL WEST / Star Beacon BALL CAPS and shirts with the official Wine and Walleye Festival logo are now available for consumers. Left to right are Mark Winchell, executive director Ashtabula County Convention and Visitors Bureau, ...

Tertium Quids: Are the Days of Democratic Wine and Roses Over?
Are the Days of Democratic Wine and Roses Over? Jeff Schapiro's Sunday sermon wonders if the Democrats are about to run out of gas. But before he gets to that discussion, he removes his knife from Brain Moran's backside to stick in the ...

Wine critic makes Bordeaux's year (Financial Times)
Winemakers have been given an unexpected fillip by Robert Parker, the US critic whose ratings have dominated and dictated the market in wine futures for more than 20 years...

WINE Magazine Deputy Editor scoops first SA Wine Writer Award at the 2009 Franschhoek Literary Festival (South African Wine News)
Joanne Gibson, deputy editor of WINE magazine, is delighted to be awarded the first ever SA Wine Writer Award at the 2009 Franschhoek Literary Festival, but is quick to point out that "it was an amazing story to tell"...

The Argentina Wine Awards at LIWF 2009 - Trophy and Gold Medal Experience (South African Wine News)
At this years Argentina Wine Awards, three days of deliberation by 18 international judges, produced a bumper crop of medal winning wines...

Northern Illinois : Seminar: Wine Overview (Wine 101) - 7PM Wed, Jun 3
A Collective Listing Of Food And Wine Tasting Events In Most Major Cities Around The World. Beer And Spirit Tasting Events As Well...



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