San Francisco Wine Tours News for 06/19/2009



Food, wine, auction part of benefit (Daily Pilot)
South Coast Plaza will host a new event to benefit a local food bank in June featuring wine selections from more than 30 of Santa Barbaras finest wineries...

Art & Wine festival has seaside village theme (Marin Independent Journal)
San Anselmo will become a seaside village for its 26th annual Art & Wine Festival from 10 a.m. to 6 p...

California Wine Grape Growers Foundation presents scholarships (Lake County News)
LOWER LAKE EUR Marilou Montanez of Middletown, a Lower Lake High School senior, is one of only eight graduates in the state this year to receive a California Wine Grape Growers Foundation (CWGGF) scholarship...

Some summer wine picks - and Forbes.com | Dr Vino's wine blog
A spirited wine blog with independent picks for value vino, wine maps and commentary...

Dallas Food and Wine Blog, Restaurant News, Foodie News, Dallas .
This week there are a lot of creative wine dinners and tastings. Check out the list that includes Hotel St. Germain, The Grape, Olenjack's Grille, Chamberlain's Fish Market Grill, Taverna (Fort Worth), Fuqua Winery, Caf Toulouse & Bar, ...

Wine.com Launches Wine.com Logistics (Logistics)
Wine.com, the leading online wine store, has launched a new division, Wine.com Logistics, offering direct-to-consumer fulfillment services to wineries. The business, which will operate out of Wine.com's Berkeley, CA warehouse, will leverage Wine.com's scale, service capabilities and eleven year history delivering wine by-the-bottle to the end consumer...

Adventure Tours through California's Wine Country
There is plenty to be said for those brave souls who are willing to turn up the "adventure meter" and take to the wine trails by bike or horseback. California's most engaging wine country begs to be surveyed from the basket of a hot air ...

Gary's Wine & Marketplace to host Chappellet Wine Dinner at the Pluckemin Inn (The Star-Ledger)
On Thursday, June 25th, 7:00 p.m., Gary's Wine & Marketplace will host a Chappellet Wine Dinner at the Pluckemin Inn...

Blog about wine, sake, beer, whiskey and anything else drink .
News and ramblings about wine, beer, sake and any other drink I like or don't like...

Video: We're Going Wine Tasting: Alexeli Vineyards (Salem Statesman Journal)
We're Going Wine Tasting: Alexeli Vineyards..

Food & Wine Classic 2009 - Tweets from Aspen - Slashfood
Couldn't swing a trip to Food & Wine Magazine's Classic in Aspen this year? S'okay -- we've got you covered. Kick back with a glass of bubbly and some schmancy nibbles, bookmark this post and keep on hitting "refresh" for real-time ...

Snake Wine We got more bounce in Columbus.
Snake wine is an alcoholic beverage that includes a whole venomous snake in the bottle. It originated in Vietnam and can be found around Southeast Asia. The snakes, preferably venomous ones, are usually not preserved for their meat. ...

Value in vines: A trip to California's wine country needn't drain your wallet (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
SONOMA, Calif. - With a wedding planned for California's wine country in the middle of the recession, my fiance and I worried not just about what we were spending, but also about our guests. After all, the July event is taking place in a region where US$400-a-night hotel rooms and $240 fixed price meals can intimidate even the most budget-savvy traveller...

What not to do with wine Boschendal Wines' Blog:
The culture of wine has many customs on the correct way to enjoy wine, rooted in centuries of tradition, and perfected through trial and error. But, while some rules are made to be bent or broken, there are possibly only three things ...

Chuck Bennett: Night for Sight wine auction raises $400,000 (Detroit News)
A Night for Sight at the Ritz-Carlton in Dearborn was a wine lover's paradise. One of the hotel's large, elegant conference rooms, where the cocktail reception and silent auction were held, was turned into a massive, high-end wine shop. Rows of tables were filled with impressive lots of wine and wine-related silent auction items. In each corner, space was reserved for wine tastings, with waiters ...

STEVE HEIMOFF| WINE BLOG Blog Archive The care and feeding of .
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Wine making class offered (The Record-Courier)
GARDNERVILLE, Nev.Staff ReportsGardnerville wine maker Archie Reed teaches how to make wine beginning 7 p.m. July 14 at the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension office, 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville...

Higher tax on wine, liquor a bad idea (Daily Record)
New Jersey residents and tourists will soon have to pay more bucks per bottle if the Legislature gets away with a 25 percent increase on wine and liquor. Over the last year, the state has seen more than 11,000 hospitality jobs disappear due to the recession...

Sunshine and Wine adding sparkle this year | Yakima Herald .
This year, the organizers of the eighth annual Sunshine & Wine event at State Fair Park weren't satisfied with just hosting an all-you-can-drink-and-eat festival of fine wine and food. So they're breaking out the bubbly in the form of a ...

Ask A Sommelier - Vegetables and Wine with Ubuntu's Daniel Sarao .
At Ubuntu, Napa Valley's acclaimed vegetarian restaurant slash yoga studio, it falls to wine director and general manager Daniel Sarao to find harmony between the lush bounty of onsite gardens and a vino list sparkling with biodynamic ...



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