San Francisco Wine Tours News for 05/05/2009



'Drink Inside the Box' wine dinner at Tapino (East Valley Tribune)
Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar continues to come up with creative special events. Next up: A boxed wine dinner called EURDrink Inside the BoxEUR on Thursday, May 14...

Outpost Wines, Napa: Current Releases - Vinography: A Wine Blog
Outpost Wines, Napa: Current Releases. To the casual visitor or inexperienced wine lover, Napa may just be a name on a bottle, or a vision of vineyards stretched between Highway 29 and the Silverado Trail. But like many wine regions, ...

Confessions of a wine trail virgin - travel | Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand's source for travel news on Stuff.co.nz...

Argentine wine harvest down 25% (South African Wine News)
Due to climatic conditions, this year's wine harvest in Argentina will be down 25%...

Top chef in action at The Wine Show Jo'burg (South African Wine News)
Visitors to the 2009 edition of The Wine Show Jo'burg in association with The Star can look forward to exploring the world of wine, while also uncovering culinary secrets presented by leading local chefs...

Value of U.S. wine exports to Hong Kong surges by 500 percent after government waives duties (South African Wine News)
The total value of wine imports to Hong Kong from around the world reached $370 million in 2008, a year-on-year increase of nearly 80 percent and Department of Commerce figures show that U.S. wine exports to Hong Kong rose by more than 500 percent year-on-year through February 2009. U.S. exports there reached $18 million in value in 2008, double what they were in 2007...

Wine in moderation could lead to longer life (14 WFIE Evansville)
In a recent study, those who drank small amounts of wine lived longer than those who didn't, but as always, moderation is key...

Leftfoot Charley: Reuse Your Wine Bottles : TreeHugger
Image credit: Leftfoot Charley Bring Your Own Bottle(s): Wine from the Barrel We're not winos by any means, really we're not, but the carbon footprint of wine is a recurring theme here at TreeHugger. Whether it's the wine bottle...

Wine industry helps Idaho's economy | KBCI CBS 2 - News, Weather .
The Idaho wine industry had a $73 million dollar impact on the state of Idaho in 2008. Currently the wine industry employs 625 people, but that number is projected to grow to 925 by the year 2015. New wineries are popping up all over. ...

WSU to offer wine management major (Seattle Times)
A new major in Wine Business Management will be offered by Washington State University's School of Hospitality Management...

Wine Tastings in Istanbul - Globespotters Blog - NYTimes.com
Smaller producers are starting to make their mark, and wine tastings are emerging as a fun and affordable way to get acquainted with some of the better offerings, including wines made from grapes grown only in Turkey. ...

Wine industry helps Idaho's economy (KBCI Boise)
While many businesses are failing the Idaho wine industry is growing...

Dog food: an impossible food-wine pairing? | Dr Vino's wine blog
A spirited wine blog with independent picks for value vino, wine maps and commentary...

Decanter New World Fine Wine Encounter (South African Wine News)
Taste the best of the New World in the heart of London. Join Decanter , Mud House, Tokara , d'Arenberg, Colom, Ste Michelle Wine Estates, Montes and other star producers for an unparallelled weekend of fine wine from the New World...

Wine aromas compared to campfires, dead leaves, lemons, corn on the cob (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
While some wines have a floral aroma, others smell as if flowers have died. At a recent Italian wine tasting at the Park Club sponsored by Salut Fine Wine & Spirits, guests used terms such as barnyard, minerals, stones and earth to describe the aromas of the wines...

'Frommer's 500 Places for Food & Wine Lovers' - Slashfood
That's why it's surprising that the hot-off-the-press new book "Frommer's 500 Places for Food and Wine Lovers" offers an incredibly wide array of options for every budget. Sure, it tips its hat to the traditional institutions that one ...

WSU to offer wine management major - Citizen Rain
Consider a career in Washington's growing wine industry. In the fall, Washington State University's School of Hospitality Management will offer a new major in Wine Business Management. The program is designed to provide a pool of ...

EURNow, I want some California wineEUR.EUR The Edge of the American West
Perkins, Stern sent Morrill EURby Express EUR four cases of our wines, which we beg you to acceptEUREURwhy? Because they had EURnoticed the very sensible and praiseworthy position, which you have taken upon the taxation of American wines.EUR ...

Women's wine-drinking habits examined in global Vinexpo survey (South African Wine News)
The WineSpectator.com survey of women's wine-drinking habits and attitudes toward wine was conducted in partnership with Vinexpo as part of a larger global survey of more than 4,300 women in France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States...

Cheap German Wine is perfect for May Wine Recipe : Blossom's Wild .
Used to make May Wine (vanilla flavor) and is an essential in a fairy garden. The FDA has rated unsafe in foodstuffs (except wine) due to compounds closely related to blood thinners. Medieval churches prepared for religious holidays by ...



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