San Francisco Wine Tours News for 10/06/2009



Wine victim of its success? (Marlborough Express)
New Zealand's wine industry, led by Marlborough sauvignon blanc, has experienced a dream run in recent years, but that has been corked. RACHEL YOUNG talks to wine insiders about how the past two harvests could tarnish the industry's image and result in sauvignon plonk...

Wine-tasting tour hopes to lure high-end buyers (KATU Portland)
Wineries in Washington state are getting some high profile visits this week. Forty wine buyers from across the U.S. are sampling wine on their way through the state...

Eating Las Vegas | Valley Cheese and Wine 3rd Anniversary Dinner .
And that's just what Kristin and Bob Howald did last week to celebrate the third anniversary of Valley Cheese and Wine EUR with a wine blowout at Stratta with some of their favorite wine peeps. We don't know many people who can haul out ...

Nigerian Wine Spam? spume
The group would need your wine services in your place,from 27th to 30th October of 2009.The Guests are 10 in number and we want to make a deposit of $3000 USD in advance before their arrival. All the checks and balances will be made ...

q4wine 0.113 has been released | Wine Reviews
Finally, after many months of development, testing and bugfixing a new version of q4wine has been released. q4wine is a wine configuration and management utility written in QT...

Scottsdale restaurateur opening Chandler wine bar (East Valley Tribune)
Tom Kaufman, whose well-regarded Scottsdale restaurants include the fine-dining Rancho Pinot Grill and the casual pizzeria Humble Pie, is opening a wine bar in Chandler...

Woot : Wootcasts from the Past: Red, Red Wine Edition
Theme for Humbug EUR In November of 2007, Woot Cellars dumped a new wine called EURHumbugEUR all over the market. To mark the occasion (and to fulfill the responsibilities spelled out in their job description), the podcast team recorded this. ...

Wine Tour Has Buyers Taking A Look At Washington (KVEW Kennewick)
WEST RICHLAND -- Wine buyers from across the country are in the Mid-Columbia, Yakima Valley, and Walla Walla area to get a taste of our wines. The tour is put on by the Washington Wine Commission...

Fermentation: The Daily Wine Blog: This Wine Blog is More Likely .
A (wine) blogger could receive (wine) merchandise from a marketer with a request to review it, but with no compensation paid other than the value of the product itself. In this situation, whether or not any positive statement the (wine) ...

Marilyn Monroe's Naked Wine Label - Digital City - Local Lifestyle .
Digital City is the local lifestyle network covering entertainment news around dining, nightlife and events...

Juice Wine Bar coming to Downtown Ocotillo - The Dish with Jess .
Kaufman (pictured) and his Humble Pie partners are planning to open Juice Wine Bar at Downtown Ocotillo, a commercial development south of Queen Creek Road and east of Price Road, in early December. EURIt'll be a pure wine bar, ...

Hong Kong overtakes NY, London in wine auctions (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hong Kong has overtaken New York and London as the largest wine market for two of world's biggest auction houses, the firms said Tuesday, highlighting a trend spurred by surging demand from China...

Top wine buyers tour Washington State wine country (KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities)
Wine is big business in this area and today forty of the country's most influential wine buyers were right here in the Tri-Cities...

Wine Does the Trick for George H.W. Bush (US News & World Report)
Bush 41 says wine has played an increasingly important role in American society...

Tampa Bay food, wine and beer events | Daily Loaf
Tampa Creative Loafing, shelter from the mainstream for news, event listings, dining, movies and music...

BC and two Ontario wine producers to change bottle labels after complaints (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
VANCOUVER, B.C. - All three of Canada's largest wine producers are working on new labels for some of their best-selling wines after complaints that consumers were being hoodwinked into thinking they were made from Canadian grapes...

10/8: Introduction to Wine & Wine Tasting at UNF | EatJax.com
This Thursday from 6-9pm, UNF will be hosting an Introduction to Wine & Wine Tastings class at the University Center (Building 43). The class will cover...

A Place for Wine Without the Lecture (New York Times)
You would never know that the Ten Bells is a wine bar except that the wines are so good, and so offbeat...

Messages in a bottle: The mystique of the restaurant wine list (Austin American-Statesman)
Ordering wine in a restaurant can make you feel like Steve Martin in "The Jerk": "Bring us some fresh wine. No more of this old stuff."..

A Wine Revolution in the Land of Port THE BLOGGER
By reviving tradition, trusting his gut and getting his grape providers to keep their ancient vines, wine maverick Dirk van der Niepoort has changed the way the world looks at vintage port. He has also succeeded in producing ...



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