San Francisco Wine Tours News for 08/09/2009



Wine drinkers savor Vintage Ohio (The News-Herald)
Charles Cline's wine glass still had a drop of Stemwheel Red...

Beer and wine join quick-serve food (Detroit Free Press)
SAN FRANCISCO -- Fast-food customers are hearing something new as they order burgers, pizza and all things fried: Would you like wine with that? No one's selling cases of McMerlot just yet, but a number of so-called "quick-serve" restaurants are adding beer and wine to the menu, partly to boost sales but also with an eye to amping up the ambiance...

Waring Pro Cordless Wine Opener
Don't want to be a party pooper, where the flow of booze stops with the wine due to someone having forgetten to bring the wine opener? Not if you own the Waring Pro Cordless Wine Opener, that is. This...

Piña Napa Valley: Current Releases - Vinography: A Wine Blog
Piña Napa Valley: Current Releases. If one were to speculate on the wine market as a savvy investor might in the small-cap stock market, the game would be the same: follow people you know with good track records. In the wine world, ...

Finding Wine Software | Article Discovery Articles and Analysis
There are many different types of wine software available on the market. Some of them will help you to keep track of your wine collection and ...

Judging the sweetness of Riesling wine (South Bend Tribune)
Riesling is the main squeeze for so many wine lovers because it comes in so many different styles, from bone dry to honey sweet. It can be beautifully aromatic with notes of ripe fruit. Riesling's high acidity guarantees it will be mouthwatering, a lovely foil for food...

Pub, wine bar coming to downtown Barrington (Daily Herald)
A new restaurant and a wine bar are on their way this fall to neighboring sites in downtown Barrington...

Twin Oaks garners gold and silver at wine competition (Farmington Press)
Twin Oaks Vineyard, located off Route F just outside Farmington, received a gold medal and a silver medal in the Third Annual Mid-American Wine Competition held at the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Ankeny, Iowa Campus. Their Royal Ruby also received one of the 22 Sweepstakes nominations in this years competition...

Burgess Cellars is a wine purist's dream (San Francisco Chronicle)
Terroir is the buzzword of modern wine lovers, bandied about by ordinary imbibers and pros alike with great abandon - sometimes with ample justification, sometimes less so. The French concept certainly guides the Burgess family, which has been making wine in...

Wine in Hawaii | Chris Pirillo
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed What type of wine is your favorite? I prefer reds, absolutely. Give me a good glass of Pinot or...

Wine Night Series: August 2009 « FoodMayhem
In a chaotic world of food, FoodMayhem is bringing order. Written from New York City (mostly), FoodMayhem.com is all about. food! We love food: talking about food, writing about food, looking at food, taking pictures of food, ...

Radioblog: A Wine Expert's Reveals His Summer Crushes
Posted by Mario Bosquez Recently on Living Today, Brian P. Smith of Clo Wine Bar and Shop in New York City revealed some summer wines he has a "crush" on. Brian says a 2007 Kerner Manni Nossing from northern Italy...

Beware the Wine List! - Slashfood
As always, the meal was outstanding; in fact, the only down spot was the wine. Somewhat watery and dull, it completely disappeared under the flavor of the spicy pizzas. Still, with great food, wonderful company, and a relaxed afternoon, ...

Wine Pairing with Chateau Du Campuget at Cafe Boulud - Blogcritics .
So did you ever wonder how wine got on a restaurant's wine list? For many upper end restaurants, the wine list is one of the primary reasons customers come to dine at their establishment. Some very high end restaurants spend upwards of ...

Wine values from around the world (Knoxville News Sentinel)
This week's search for wine values takes us to far-reaching places including Australia and Chile. Both countries emerged onto the world's wine stage in the mid-1980s for providing inexpensive, quality wines, and their success continues today...

Wine in Plastic Bottles | The Food Section - Food News, Recipes .
Josh Friedland's award-winning food blog about all things gastronomical, from recipes to food and restaurant news, travel, culinary products, books, and events...

Joviality flows at Scotts Valley Art & Wine Festival (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
SCOTTS VALLEY -- The recession was nowhere in sight Saturday at the Scotts Valley Art & Wine Festival, as people milled around with wine glasses in hand, listening to live music and shopping for everything from original paintings to wooden birdhouses...

Alabama ban of wine with nude label is marketing boon (South Bend Tribune)
MONTGOMERY, Ala. EUR” Alabama's ban on a wine that features a nude nymph on the label became a business opportunity for a California vintner who is preparing a marketing campaign to capitalize on being "Banned in Bama."..

Gas station denied beer, wine permit (The Cambrian)
The San Luis Obispo City Council voted 4-0 last week to uphold its staffs decision to bar a Chevron gas station downtown from selling beer and wine, at least for now, because the city is already saturated with such establishments...

Buy Wine online - Tesco Wine by the Case
Tesco wine can offer you discounted prices and online exclusive offers. Order your wine by the case and you can choose from next day or a 2 hour delivery slot. Buy your red, white and rose wines from our wide range of great value wines...



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